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<br>Varia is... a member-based collective built around the cultural and technological practices of those who constitute it. Varia is... a space of experimentation in group construction that goes beyond the members list.<br>
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<br>Varia is a place and a community established around a shared interest for everyday technologies and their impact on society, gathering together practitioners who attempt to analyse/act on/subvert their usage.<br>
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<br>An organisation of people of many diverse interests brought together by an interest in everyday politics of technology, from pens, paper asks poetry to machine learning and cake.<br>
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<br>All sorts of people; artists and democracy; It looks like a mess.<br>
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<br>A collective space for the development of a dialog around practical media/technology.<br>
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<em>Een collectieve ruimte voor de ontwikkeling van dialoog rondom praktische media/technologie.</em>
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<br>Difficult because Varia is a lot, from events to a (dis) organisationform, to a space to work and share ideas or develop new ones.<br>
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<em>Wel lastig omdat Varia veel is, van evenementen tot een (dis) organisatievorm tot een plek om te werken en ideeën uit te wisselen en op te doen.</em>
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<br>varia is a media club house with a open door policy<br>varis is a smoothie of definitions<br>varia is bottom up media institution<br>club house for media people<br>varia is a variable<br>
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<br>is a hybrid phygital (physical and digital) space assembled by a NL based collective interested in critically experimenting with various technologies in their trans-disciplinary practices.<br>
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<br>(I think we can be playful though, even finding variables for eg.: collective = friends, thinkers and makers / technologies = artifacts / tools / movements)<br>
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<strong>Varia presentations</strong>
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<br>- <a href="http://varia.zone/en/the-social-in-the-media.html" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://varia.zone/en/the-social-in-the-media.html</a>
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<br>- <a href="https://pad.vvvvvvaria.org/varia-intro" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://pad.vvvvvvaria.org/varia-intro</a>
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<br>- <a href="https://pad.vvvvvvaria.org/prague-ccld" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://pad.vvvvvvaria.org/prague-ccld</a>
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<strong>Varia activities</strong>
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<br>digitale geletterheid<br>technofeminisme<br>DIY/DIWO cultuur<br>fetischiseren we het proces van het zogenaamde "making" niet - "wij geloven dat theorie een pratktijk is, en dat pratktijk een vorm van kennis is"<br>
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<strong>Stretching vocabularies</strong>
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<br>"geven de voorkeur aan goedkope, ambachteljike oplossingen"<br>non-extractive software<br>appropriate technology / appropriate software<br>non-coercive computing*<br>tools ~ voorwerpen, die een een bepaalde mate aan autonomie mogelijk maken voor hun gebruikers / gereedschappen<br>
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<br>---<br>*: Helen Pritchard, Eric Snodgrass, Romi Ron Morrison, Loren Britton, Joana Moll, <em>Burn, dream and reboot!: speculating backwards for the missing archive on non-coercive computing</em> (2020) - <<a href="https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3351095.3375697" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3351095.3375697</a>><br>
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