Medialab-Matadero Madrid
Hamburger today, hummus tomorrow
An approximation to the subject matter of Interactivos?’19 by Luis González Reyes.
Holopolis: prototyping future democracy
Taiwan has been experimenting with bringing citizens and government together in a civic deliberation process for crafting digital legislation. Our process, vTaiwan, brings people directly into governance and helps lawmakers implement decisions with a greater degree of legitimacy. We see our project...
How to properly inform and communicate the complexities of public procurement
Schedule
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17h / 17.15h Presentation of the objectives of the day.
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5pm / 6.15pm Researching public procurement : sources of information, key concepts, regulatory considerations, main barriers and practical examples -from public works contracts to the acquisition of vaccines -. By Eva Belmonte , laboratory coordinator and project manager at Civio .
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6.15pm / 6.30pm Break
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18: 30h / 19.30h Presentation of cases:
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This is how we analyze public contracts in the immigration control industry . By Virginia Rodríguez , research and project coordinator at
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Iblīs dwells a Line
Saturday, November 29, 2025 - 20:00h Casa del Lector Auditorium Collaborative prototype presentation Noura Tafeche, Nadia Armstrong, Valentina Ruiz D'Eramo, Miguel Ruipérez de la Fuente, Ángela Rodríguez Relaño. Launched in 2017 as part of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 economic diversification plan...
ICLC 2019 - #4 International Conference on Live Coding
Live coding refers to the creation and modification of algorithms with a creative purpose in real time often in the presence of a physical or virtual audience. The community is diverse and seeks to engage in a wide cross-section of artistic practices including but not limited to music, audiovisual creation, performance, robotics, dance, scientific research and education.
Live coding is primarily developed inside the free culture movement, and encourages self creativity rather than cultural consumption. Also diversity inclusion and respect has always been considered a fundamental part of the
Ideatón x the SDGs
This workshop organized by Medialab Prado and Cybervolunteers proposes build a space for dialogue, collaborative work and creation of proposals between citizens and social agents in the recognition and resolution of those global challenges that affect our daily lives. This call is part of the research project that takes place in Medialab called Citizen Narratives of the 2030 Agenda and the Objectives of Sustainable Development, where it is intended to promote processes for citizen empowerment on proposals and initiatives that transform our local reality and contribute to a good common globally
IN-SONORA 10. Sonic and interactive art festival 2018
Since 2005 IN-SONORA has launched a festival in different spaces in Madrid, which combines sound and interactive installations and objects, experimental music events, listening pieces, net.art, video art, workshops, debates and presentations. All this through a public international call that mainly focuses on the work of emerging artists.
IN-SONORA celebrates its 10th edition, and as they say:
"With this edition we want to celebrate our trajectory and establish a direction to follow in the next editions, we have prepared a program that, in addition to paying homage to everything we have
Indicators to measure democratic quality of processes
From different areas, work is being done to generate indicators to measure the quality of participatory processes. In some cases they tend to be mostly quantitative, especially in digital tools; where data extraction is easier. Now, processes tend more and more to hybridization. Not only because...
INFRAESTRUCTOURS by Mario Santamaria: Energy
Cities are crisscrossed by a multitude of flows that constantly reorder their material reality. They are organisms whose in/stability depends on a tangle of systems that guarantee certain levels of mobility, food, energy and care. Power plants, distribution lines, sewers, protocols, regulations, antennas, landfills, sensors and purifiers organize the city in a veiled way. This activity proposes a series of guided tours designed to traverse the infrastructural landscape of the city of Madrid.
The aim of the sessions is to explore the ways in which these flows function and how they relate to
INFRAESTRUCTOURS by Mario Santamaria: Waste
Cities are crisscrossed by a multitude of flows that constantly reorder their material reality. They are organisms whose in/stability depends on a tangle of systems that guarantee certain levels of mobility, food, energy and care. Power plants, distribution lines, sewers, protocols, regulations, antennas, landfills, sensors and purifiers organize the city in a veiled way. This activity proposes a series of guided tours designed to traverse the infrastructural landscape of the city of Madrid.
The aim of the sessions is to explore the ways in which these flows function and how they relate to