News about projects, events and happenings

KulturSYDhavn

Created at: 13/07/2010

This summer, we bring Sydhavn to life! 6, 7, 8. August!

Midsummer on the illutron barge

Created at: 24/06/2010

Kaboom2_custom501x300_
illutron celebrated Midsummer with the neighbors of Sydhavn with a fire festival.

Bath Tub Fun

Created at: 21/06/2010

Dsc00640_custom501x300_
"In the summer, I was swimming around in the dark on the bottom of the harbour under the ship. All alone, while the party was on at the barge. I wish I could share the feeling of peace, comfort and solitude with others."

Musical Electric Fence

Created at: 21/05/2010

Does it sting or does it sing? An electric fence that creates music, but you have to touch it to make it sing!

See Saw

Created at: 20/05/2010

A see-saw with a life of it's own...

Nuclear Devices

Created at: 19/05/2010

Dzl and Peter of illutron were working today on creating some nice Nuclear Devices! They aren't actually Nuclear...

Robots added to the family

Created at: 16/04/2010

Img_8342_custom501x300_
Illutron received an incredible donation of two large and three small robots and a series of pneumonic learning centers. We are thrilled to add the new robots to our growing robot family!

Floating Garden

Created at: 15/04/2010

Garden-in-black_custom501x300_
Making a little sweet garden. On a float. In the harbour. Adding surprises to the people on the water.

Exploring the sounds of the gassilo

Created at: 12/04/2010

Cimg_1250_custom501x300_
The gassilo in Valby has ben emptied - we went there and explored the sounds and the atmosphere. See the video after the break.

Pulling trees

Created at: 10/04/2010

Kids2_custom501x300_
Pull the rope and make the old tree squeak and crack.. Installation 10. april in Sydhavn

13 windows

Created at: 06/04/2010

Borgbjergsvej-farve_custom501x300_
13 windows in a café in Sydhavn, lit up by dmx-lights. Interactive..

Thermo-Jet

Created at: 12/01/2010

Img_7305_custom501x300_
In preparation for Roskilde's Ånd & Viden festival this February, Illutron is hard at work building a giant fire canon of doom, as usual. An all-new design, the fire canon is in the initial stages,

Open House, Playground - Nov. 18, 1700

Created at: 17/11/2009

3885988750_f8551c68a6_b__1__custom501x300_
We're having a prototyping/sensor playground/experimentation day onboard the Illutron barge on Wednesday, November 18, starting at 1700.

Load cells, light and music

Created at: 27/10/2009

Hanging-dancing_custom501x300_
Using an old industrial load cell connected to an Arduino board, dancers in the cargo room could control light and music with the weight of their bodies in a rope.

Illutron @ Burning Man 2010

Created at: 19/09/2009

The_man_custom501x300_
Illutron is currently working on taking an art installation to Burning Man, which takes place in Aug-Sep 2010 in Black Rock City, Nevada.

Opening at Kunsthallen Brandts: Shared Robotics

Created at: 19/08/2009

-2_custom501x300_

VOLT - Science tv for kids shooting at the barge (With video)

Created at: 21/02/2009

-2_custom501x300_
A kids show about science is currently being filmed at the barge. Various artists from the Illutron group participate as experts, making clever and large scale demonstrations of the experiments. http://www.facebook.com/ext/share.php?sid=140552805541&h=NQ9A4&u=GtGm0&ref=nf

New name Illutron

Created at: 19/02/2009

Newname2009_custom501x300_
New settings, more innovation, a new ship, new people and a new organization call for a new name.The art project Half Machine ends.

Rockets in the Cargo Room

Created at: 19/02/2009

Peterraketlastrum_custom501x300_
Sometimes strange projects happen in the belly of the ship. This Saturday was no exception - on the contrary. Peter's rockets are starting to take shape and it is an amazing sight.

Workshop at Funen Art Academy

Created at: 19/02/2009

Illutron did a workshop in Interactive art and sound at Funen Art Academy in week 8.

Presentation at The Royal Danish Art Academy

Created at: 19/01/2009

3180556772_6687fbd695_o-1_custom501x300_
The 8BitClub made a workshop at the Royal Danish art Academy in Copenhagen. Nicolas and Mads went by and told them about Illutron and how we designed our projects.

On walls with U-turn

Created at: 19/11/2008

1225271004_custom501x300_
U-TURN har inviteret en række kendte danske kunstnere til at bruge Københavns bygninger som kommunikationsflade og midlertidigt lærred. U-TURN har kigget den globale undergrund over skulderen og introducerer en projekteringsteknik udviklet indenfor graffitimiljøet, hvor projekteret lys bliver udløst af en ført pen.

Tracking submarines + explosion art

Created at: 22/07/2008

Img_0330_sub_custom501x300_
Event, installations, performances July 08

Halfmachine Summer Lab

Created at: 22/07/2008

Explosionmachine_custom501x300_
International artists collaborate to create projects and performances at Halfmachine's Summer Lab, 2008

Explosion Nights

Created at: 16/07/2008

Fire_custom501x300_
Explosion Nights was in Nordhavn, Juli 08

Halfmachine summer events on the ship Illutron

Created at: 12/07/2008

Tanks_dreammachines_custom501x300_
Opening event Saturday 12th July 11pm to midnight Open events, installations and performances Fri. 18th, Sat. 19th, Thurs. 24th, Fri. 25th, Sat. 26th from 8 pm to midnight.

Illutron in North Habor

Created at: 09/07/2008

Nautilus-sunsetjpg_custom501x300_
Illutron is on summer tour, our new location is Nordhavn

8Bitclub, Half Machine and Illutron have landed at Roskilde Festival

Created at: 28/06/2008

Img_1898_custom501x300_
We are working hard and everything is going according to schedule.

First explosion

Created at: 10/06/2008

The first explosion test for the Roskilde festival 2008

THE ABYSS

Created at: 20/05/2008

Nije_apostleship_halfmachine_poster01_custom501x300_
THE ABYSS has been a great success in Berlin, where the event took place at the spectacular M12 nearby Alexanderplatz during the festival Berlin Biennale!