Euopean Green Week official closing event (#EuGreenWeek)

NOTICE: the venue has limited capacity. Registration is open until May 24th. It is necessary to register and be accredited at the entrance of the auditorium showing ID or equivalent.

The European Green Week is an annual conference on environmental policies where citizens, representatives of governments, industries, non-governmental organizations, academia and the media come together for an exchange of ideas and good practices in the field environmentalist.
The Medialab-Prado culture center is the venue for the official closing on May 25th. It is an act open to the public that will be

Exhibition: Metahaven "Collapse of the Weave Function"

Collapse of the Weave Function fits within one of the core themes of LAB 4 —“soft” science fiction— understood as poetic interventions in the technological fault lines of the present. The project will take shape through four works: the audiovisual installation Hometown and the textile pieces Collapse of the Weave Function, Vortices, and Centerless, all commissioned by Medialab Matadero specifically for this occasion.

Filmed in Kyiv and Beirut in 2017, Hometown (2018) constructs an imaginary city through two places that never meet, yet become a unified landscape across the film’s two screens

Experimental Lutheria workshop.

The "Experimental Lutheria. Collective construction of a hybrid string and electromagnetism instrument" by artist Jonathan García Lana a.k.a. Tunipanea. It is a previous part of the AVLab, IN-SONORA XII meeting that will be presented in the afternoon.

Extending Consul’s Participatory Budgeting Functionality

Participatory budgeting (PB) is one of the most popular types of participatory democracy practices in the United States. It’s utilized in dozens of cities in the US and hundreds in the English-speaking world. As such, PB can serve as a foothold for participatory democracy in the US that can be...

Festival Proyector'20

"We are facing the most complex edition after the dozen already held by PROYECTOR / Video Art Festival. Unsurprisingly, it’s the thirteenth edition! And this will take place, if you allow us, from 9 to 20 September 2020, scattered throughout the city of Madrid in different venues and spaces.

We do not want to make an online exhibition, because our festival has as a differentiating element to try to show the works of the artists with the characteristics that they request, which always leads us to give great importance to the relationship of the work with the space that welcomes it and in

Final meeting of the Innovation Laboratory in Public Procurement

On March  21 and 22  (Wednesday and Thursday) we held the final and closing meeting of the Laboratory for Innovation in Public Procurement working group at Medialab-Prado in Madrid  . After five months of multidisciplinary and open collaboration between  public sector professionalscontracting expertsrepresentatives of the academysocial groups  and  citizens in their own  capacity to define a more transparent model of public contracting, we want to close this activity with a  double day with experts National and international in contracting transparency and in monitoring risks and

Final presentation of the artists Bram Dewolfs' results of his residency

During my residency here at Medialab Prado, I had the great opportunity to meet a range of inspiring cultural mediators and collaborators. It was thanks to their input and feedback that my project evolved in the way it did. I started out not 100% knowing what I wanted to develop as for me projects are always a dialogue between different people and organizations. I had a few options that I wanted to develop one way or another. After talking to Silvia Teixeira López about her project Satélites DIY: Estudiemos la Atmósfera de Madrid, an idea started to form. As I liked the way Silvia approached

Final presentation of the taiwan artist Rae Yuping Shu results of her residency at Medialab Prado

El programa de residencias de Medialab Prado ha establecido un acuerdo con el National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts con el fin de acoger artistas taiwaneses en las residencias.  Fruto del mismo  se seleccionó el proyecto:  The longing grew as this body waxed, the longing grows as this body wanes (El anhelo creció a medida que este cuerpo se enceraba, el anhelo crece a medida que este cuerpo se desvanece.) de la artista taiwanesa Rae Yuping Hsu. El proyecto se desarrolla en Medialab Prado durante una estancia de 6 semanas entre el 12 de junio y el 21 de julio de 2019 y  cuenta con el apoyo del