Events
Musique Concrète
[ December 10, 2011; 10:30 am to 4:30 pm. ] Musique concrète (“concrete music” or “real music”) utilises sound as a compositional resource in unusual ways. The material does not have to be exclusively derived from musical instruments or voices, nor to elements traditionally thought of as “musical” (melody, harmony, rhythm, tempo and so on).
A full day exploring experimental sound and composition.
Explore the history of [...]
Geekout at Hub Westminster’s Changemakers’ Fayre 2011
MzTEK invites you to our Geekout – a session which encourages you to work on your own tech projects in a peer to peer environment, share your ideas and most of all, tinker!
If you require one, please bring your own laptop as well as any materials for pieces you’re working on. We’ll have solder irons, [...]
DIY Pacduino Workshop, V&A Museum
[ November 5, 2011; 12:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]
Create LED light patterns or program your own PACMAN-like game.
This fabulous workshop covers how to use the basic electronic components (switch, potentiometer, resistor, capacitor etc) and introduce how to control a micro-controller, Atmega 168 using the open-source Arduino software.
In this workshop you will create your own lighting patterns, such as texts and images and also [...]
Chi-TEK Workshop Festival for Women
[ October 22, 2011; 10:00 am to 4:30 pm. ] A day of introductory techy workshops for women
MzTEK has teamed up with our friends at School of Everything to bring you a day of techy tinkering.
Workshops include Shiver My Tea Cups, Make-a-Mic & Soft Circuit Ghosts. The day will be structured for you to chose 3x 1hour 30mins workshops to attend throughout day. Spend the day [...]
The Chi-TEK Tea Party Showcase
This week, we’re very excited to unveil the Chi-TEK Tea Party showcase in the V&A Sackler Centre. The Tea Party is a fun, surprising display of tea pots specially hacked, modified, and redesigned by 20 leading women designers, artists, and technologists. More