TEDx Kreuzberg

Speakers

Speaker: Torsten Posselt

December 10th, 2009 by peter bihr | Comments Off

Speaker: Torsten Posselt

Torsten Posselt presents Local Distance:
Countless fragments of existing architectural photography are merged into multilayered shapes. The resulting collages introduce a third abstract point of view next to the original ones of architect and photographer.
The recompositions mix and match the views and perspectives of both the architect and the photographer with a third, newly chosen frame. [...]


Speaker: Mr Green

December 10th, 2009 by peter bihr | Comments Off

Speaker: Mr Green

Mr Green are hard to explain. Imagine a flashmob with morals. Imagine something like this:

All the way from Denmark for TEDxKreuzberg: Mr Green.


Speaker: Hans Jakob Raffauf

December 8th, 2009 by peter bihr | Comments Off

Speaker: Hans Jakob Raffauf

Hans Jakob Raffauf is one of the folks running Palomar5, a recent innovation camp in Berlin. At Palomar5 it was all about discovering and exploring new working environments, and so 28 residents from all over the world spend six weeks in one location, practically shut off from the surrounding city. It was a chance for [...]


Speaker: Jakob Tigges

December 2nd, 2009 by peter bihr | Comments Off

Speaker: Jakob Tigges

Jakob Tigges is the mind behind The Berg, a creative concept for using the now closed Airport Berlin Tempelhof. As the The Berg Manifesto states:
While big and wealthy cities in many parts of the world challenge the limits of possibility by building gigantic hotels with fancy shapes, erecting sky-high office towers or constructing hovering philharmonic [...]


Speaker: Jodi Rose

December 2nd, 2009 by peter bihr | Comments Off

Speaker: Jodi Rose

Meet Jodi Rose, self-acclaimed International Bridge Diva and initiator of the beautiful Singing Bridges project.
Jodi Rose has traveled the world since 2002, creating Singing Bridges, a conceptual sound work using the cables of bridges as musical instruments on a global scale. Recording the vibrations in the cables with contact microphones, editing and composing the [...]


Speaker: Dr. Stephan Baumann

November 30th, 2009 by peter bihr | Comments Off

Speaker: Dr. Stephan Baumann

Dr. Stephan Baumann, promovierter Musik- und KI-Forscher, arbeitet in Berlin und Kaiserslautern und leitet das Competence Center Computational Culture (C4) am Deutschen Forschungszentrum für Künstliche Intelligenz (DFKI). Er war Mitgründer der Hard Blogging Scientists und engagiert sich europaweit für einen offenen Austausch zwischen Startups, Web2.0 Aktivisten und Ph.D-Studenten.
Neben anwendungsorientierten Projekten im Bereich von Social Media/Social [...]