Boxer Salon 2022
Mon 21 - Fri 25 March 2022
co-located with ‹Programming› 2022
All Editions
Mon 21 - Fri 25 March 2022

Boxer Salon 2022 with ‹Programming› 2022

Continuing the Salon des Refusés and Convivial Computing Salon tracks from previous years, the Committee is pleased to announce a Boxer-themed workshop to be hosted at <Programming> 2022. Boxer, initiated by Andy diSessa and Hal Abelson as a breakaway from the Logo programming group at MIT in 1978, is arguably the world’s greatest success in creating a malleable, reconstructible, convivial computing mediu ...

Mon 22 - Fri 26 March 2021 Online, United Kingdom

Salon Littéraire 2021 with ‹Programming› 2021

The Salon Littéraire will present readings and responses to literature on or adjacent to the sphere of technology. For three years, a reading group centred on participants to previous Salons has been meeting regularly, presenting readings and inviting reflections on them. The Salon workshop will collate the reflections resulting from selected highlights of these sessions and present them to participants for furth ...

Mon 4 - Sat 9 May 2020 Porto, Portugal

Convivial Computing Salon 2020 with ‹Programming› 2020

COVID-19 update: we will be holding the Salon online from May 3-9: schedule; slack We were promised bicycles for the mind, but we got aircraft carriers instead. Can you imagine a world where everyone can build or customize the software they need without years of study? A world where software tools are lightweight and human scale, like bicycles, not massive engines of the Software-Industrial Complex? The singular ...

Mon 1 - Thu 4 April 2019 Genoa, Italy

Salon des Refusés 2019 with ‹Programming› 2019

Salon des Refusés (“exhibition of rejects”) was an 1863 exhibition of artworks rejected from the official Paris Salon. The jury of Paris Salon required near-photographic realism and classified works according to a strict genre hierarchy. Paintings by many, later famous, modernists such as Édouard Manet were rejected and appeared in what became known as the Salon des Refusés. This workshop is the programming langu ...

Mon 9 - Thu 12 April 2018 Nice, France

Salon des Refusés 2018 with ‹Programming› 2018

Dialectics for new computer science Salon des Refusés (“exhibition of rejects”) was an 1863 exhibition of artworks rejected from the official Paris Salon. The jury of Paris Salon required near-photographic realism and classified works according to a strict genre hierarchy. Paintings by many, later famous, modernists such as Édouard Manet were rejected and appeared in what became known as the Salon des Refusés. T ...

Mon 3 - Thu 6 April 2017 Brussels, Belgium

Salon des Refusés 2017 with ‹Programming› 2017

External Website Informations about « Salon des Refusés » can be found on https://refuses.github.io/