1. The document discusses using living labs to promote culture and learning across Europe.
2. It proposes creating an open cultural network between cities, research institutions, and cultural organizations to experiment with digital culture and new cultural industries.
3. Key projects mentioned include the Cultural Ring, which connected local theaters for cultural sharing, and INDICATE, a digital heritage infrastructure project linking institutions.
Living Labs for Culture and Learning: Connecting Cities and Citizens
1. Living Labs for
Culture and Learning.
Artur Serra,
eCulture SIG. EnoLL
III Summer School LLs,
Helsinki, Finland
August, 21, 2012
artur.serra@i2cat.net
2. Europe 2030
as open cultural laboratory
Museums and
Libraries as
innovation
ecosystems
Research Institutions
Cities as
European
promoting living labs Cultural living labs :
for digital culture Dublin, Science Gallery, Hacking the City
Cultural Ring research and Köln, Live Smart City Guide
INDICATE: experimentation Conventry, Citylab, Serious Games
eInfrastructure Helsinki Design Capital
For Culture New Cultural Barcelona, Mobile World Capital
Industries
(smart cities as serious FET:
gaming, enhanced reality, FUTUR ICT,
network artistic Earth Simulator,
performances, social Social gaming
simulation, massive design Complex Systems
experiments in 3D…)
Innovation
Rovio…
12. i2cat: Future Internet in Catalonia
•The board is composed by 4 public institutions, 3 universities
•and 9 private companies from the telecommunications and media sector.
16. HD Gaudi, 2002
First HD live transmissió between Europa-USA over
Internet at 270 mbps by i2CAT-Research Channel
17.
18. HD Dancing Q from Seoul to Mercat de
les Flors in Barcelona. 2005
19.
20. Discovering cybertime.
From Cyberspace , a virtual, digital space to…
Cybertime, a global real time performing
scenario.
Live
Synchronous,
Delay problem,...
The Internet as a performing space when we do
things in a concrete slot of time
23. 1. Connecting metropolitan
centers with local theatres
Gran Teatre del Liceu
Teatre Bartrina - Reus
Teatre Principal - Olot
Teatre Monumental - Mataró
Teatre de l’Escorxador - Lleida
•IP network, 34 Mbps symetrics
24. 2. To equip cultural centers as
audiovisual studios
• 2 portable PCs
• 1 audio card
• 1 HD projector
• Power amplifier
• audio system.
• Audio mixer.
• Sony Anycast station
25. 3. Sharing cultural events
Poetry festivals
Guided tours
Master Class
Workshops
Courses
Conferences
Artistic
performances
26. “Difussion is where technology
offers major opportunities to the
opera in the XXI century” J. Matabosch.
27. Opera to the
cities:
first results
5 local theaters connected
3082 new spectators
5 operas from El Liceu
76% of occupancy
46. Colonia Güell,
Cultural heritage and people's memories
How seniors can produce inmaterial
cultural heritage content.
47. Sumary 1.0
1. CAN EUROPE BE A CULTURAL LIVING LAB?
2. CULTURE OF XXI CENTURY:
BLENDING TECHNOLOGY, SCIENCE, ARTS.
3. OPEN CULTURE. PEER TO PEER MODEL
4. CAN ENOLL PLAY A LEADING ROLE IN THIS
EUROPE 2030?