Research and development of free software in collaboration with cultural institutions.Active Archives
Research and development of free software in collaboration with cultural institutions.adashboard (for fiction)
In a predigital area An Mertens would have been the type of author struggling with small cards in large drawers, trying to keep everything categorized alphabetically and with a 100 different (...)
Capacitor
Capacitor’s main theme is open hardware, opening up machines, building from scratch, prototyping with open platforms and tinkering. Through for example interviews with developers, bricoleurs, (...)
Champagne
Nurse reports on sights and sounds
Copy.cult
Copy.cult provides news and pointers towards various aspects of the culture of the copy.Cuisine Interne Keuken
Answering 17 questions around the ingredients and recipes of cultural work, several artists, organizers, cultural workers were interviewed on how they make a living, on how they (...)Cyberfeminism
Hybrid and nomadic events, publications, thoughts in between working, training, academic and cultural places, practices and words.
Digitales
Ellentriek
A collaboration between Pianofabriek, Ladda and Constant. A series of workshops investigating the relationship between art and electricity.Etat des Lieux / Plaatsbeschrijving
Constant Variable is a F/LOSS Arts Lab situated in Rue Gallait 80. It runs from September 2011 till July 2014. On the one hand it is a physical work space, on the other hand it is a thematic (...)
GenderArtNet
GenderArtNet is an experimental mapping project exploring the interrelation of gender, ethnicity, race, class and sexualities in contemporary Europe.
GenderArtNet’s primary aim is to thematically (...)Hupomnemata
Weblog by Pierre de Jaeger featuring articles on comics books, généalogies, illustration, science/fiction and sounds.
IPatchwork / E-report
For a long time girls and women could express themselves exclusively through domestic work, weaving, stitching, embroidery etc. ... Fortunately, those days are behind us ... or are we (...)
Karaoke
People hear rhythms, tones, accents, voice volume, incorrect pronunciations, a laugh, a cough, background sounds. But the machine does not make any difference. She just orders words and sound (...)La Langue Schaerbeekoise / De Schaarbeekse Taal
Libre Graphics Research Unit
The Libre Graphics Research Unit is a traveling lab where new ideas for creative tools are developed. Its diverse activities range from the practical to the theoretical via writing, research (...)Linux Audio
A series of workshops on open source audio-software.Monstre
Photo’s, film and videostills
Open Source Publishing
Open Source Publishing is a graphic design agency that uses only Free Software tools. Closely affiliated with the Brussels based digital culture foundation Constant, OSP aims to test the (...)Open source video
Collective laboratory for the production and distribution of video with open source software.Public Domain Day
The Public Domain Day is celebrated each year on January 1st. The above website is an initiative of COMMUNIA, the European Thematic Network on the Digital Public Domain. Their aim is to raise (...)
Routes + Routines
Routes + Routines is a series of city walks; surprise visits to unexpected corners of Brussels. The project tests out various methods for diverting and changing routines, and as a result your (...)Samedies
The workshop series “Samedies/Women & free software” brings together a diverse group of women to learn about building, maintaining or simply understanding a server.
Organised in collaboration (...)Splinter Fields
Splinter Fields is an initiative of Brussels based organizations active within the fields of technological and media arts (Constant, FoAM, nadine and OKNO) to foster collaborative, agile and (...)
Stitch And Split
Stitch and Split explores the joint, the interstices, between these two registers which might be considered opposed, science and fiction, and their reciprocal contamination. Science fiction as a (...)Towards
Towards is a collection of subjective cartographic representations of Brussels connected to the creation of a collaborative tool for subjective cartography.Urban(e)(istiques) Anomalie(ë)n Bru(x)(ss)el(le)(s)
A visual journey through particularities of public spaces in Brussels.
Constant Variable
Verbindingen / Jonctions
Annual multidisciplinary festival organised by Constant
WVW
In this blog Wendy Van Wynsberghe investigates the potential of open source audio software.
Yoogle!
Zennestraat 17 rue de la Senne
Ischa Tallieu and Jan Verbruggen invited arts organisations to develop programs for this private building. Until the end of 2009 the building will house a multitude of exhibitions, workspaces, (...)