Latest Past Events

NORDES summer school 2026

out of studios // on to sites: temporalities of (design research) living labs in the wild The Nordes summer school in 2026 invites design researchers to embed their work in a specific site and imagine how that site might change their work and the work might change the site’s future. Site matters: Its particulars inform […]

AIR Lab Listen Up! Session #6: A Participatory Concert with Tara Pattenden (AU)

Air Lab Listen Up! Session #6 is here, and this time the australian artist and researcher Tara Pattenden will present a participatory concert with malleable wearable electronic instruments developed through her work as an artist, instrument maker, and performer. The concert invites audiences into a tactile and exploratory sound environment, where soft circuitry, deformable interfaces, […]

Protein Synthesis as Musical Structure – Thesis Concert

AIR Lab presents Protein Synthesis as Musical Structure, a thesis concert exploring how biology can shape live electronic music. The concert is centered on BioScape, a design research artefact and biology audio workstation developed in the intersection of HCI, artistic research, musification, and molecular biology. While earlier empirical work around the project has examined how […]