Declarations is an artistic research into the poetic materiality of the CSS web-standard and its visual-political-cultural echoes on our daily lives, and on design-artistic practices.
Declarations unfold through transdisciplinary encounters where practitionner of the materiality web like artist, writer, designer, amateur, hacker, blogger, can share stories and make together.
During a 3 months Special Issue at Xpub, students investigated the questions asked by the Declarations artistic research. On the 18th of April we welcome you at @ Varia to present our works!
A workshop at Offline in Berlin on stylesheets as ambiguous documents: they're declaring visual spaces but also standalone literary pieces or tools. We not only style publishing but also publish style.
two days on CSS inside emails at Varia in rotterdam, bluring the line between conversation and publications
A group of thinkers and tool crafters imagine how to investigate the ambiguous materiality of CSS.
Collective Hackers and Designers Summercamp proposals of activities emerging from a Declarations worksession.
During a one-week worksession with artists, writers, amateurs, designers and hackers, we explored how the malleability of the CSS web language is used to dialogue with technology. The results of the first worksession of this research are presented as an installation in Constant’s window.
A group of thinkers and tool crafters imagine how to investigate the ambiguous materiality of CSS.