Florent Youzan, advocate of free software in Africa
In Ivory Coast, computer engineer and tireless advocate of free software Florent Youzan is the co-founder of Ovillage, a third-space in Abidjan that produces social innovation projects.
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Published 10 March 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet
In Ivory Coast, computer engineer and tireless advocate of free software Florent Youzan is the co-founder of Ovillage, a third-space in Abidjan that produces social innovation projects.
Published 9 March 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet
Fab Lab Connect is an initiative launched at the Barcelona Fab 10 by the Fab Foundation. Simone Amber details the ambition of this funding platform for open projects to replicate.
Published 3 March 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet
With a little help from SoFAB in Sophia Antipolis and Pobot for the prototyping, four high school girls built a connected birdhouse—finalist in the Science Factor competition.
Published 3 March 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet
From 27 February to 1st March, Nantes street furniture is the object of amusing detournements for the second edition of the hackathon Game and the City.
Published 3 March 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet
Exyzt exhibit 12 years of explosive temporary architecture at Montpellier’s Tropisme festival. A best-of retrospective and the final exclamation mark of the collective.
Published 2 March 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet
A podium at the Paris Agricultural Show start-up contest and a meeting with scientists: the great leaps forward of Caroline Grellier's viticulture by-products upgrading project.
Published 28 February 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet
Drones flying left, right and centre… The new WYHIWYS (What You Hear Is What You See) column from Damien Bourniquel, hacker artist at Blackboxe, for Makery.
Published 24 February 2015 by la rédaction
The Australian prototype for hives from which honey flows “all by itself” has exploded the counter of its crowdfunding campaign. Beekeepers are skeptical.
Published 24 February 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet
Everyday accidents and the joys of programmed obsolescence are the delight of DIY tutorials. Here you'll find a guide to online tutorial sites and traps.
Published 23 February 2015 by la rédaction
“Chutes libres” is an upcycling workshop using the scraps from scenographies of past exhibitions at the Pavillon de l’Arsenal in Paris.
Published 19 February 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet
The city of São Paulo invests 9 million reais in creating 12 fablabs until the end of the year. They will be accessible free of charge.
Published 17 February 2015 by la rédaction
Arduino founder Massimo Banzi was in Paris in early February, just in time for a lecture, two days of workshops and an interview for Makery.
Published 17 February 2015 by Annick Rivoire
Axiom alpha, the first digital open source camera.
Published 17 February 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet
Test the homemade recipe for the repairing and protecting dough, based on corn flour and silicone.
Published 12 February 2015 by François Robin
Makery visited SPQwoRk, a “talents container” between co-working space and fablab, in the Tirburtina district in the centre of Rome.
Published 10 February 2015 by la rédaction
How to check the depth of the snow, dry your shoes with repurposed fans and ski down a video projection…
Published 10 February 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet
How to hack a domestic knitting machines with punchcard electronics? British artist Sam Meech presented “Punchcard Economy” at Berlin's Transmediale.
Published 10 February 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet
In Sao Paulo, Garagem born in 2013 as a company, is developing a platform for innovative projects and is setting up mid-February its first “Biohack Academy”.
Published 9 February 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet
Author of “A Hacker Manifesto” and “Gamer Theory”, McKenzie Wark has responded to our questions post-Transmediale on his hacktivist theory for the Anthropocene.
Published 3 February 2015 by Cherise Fong
YCAM in Yamaguchi opens its media arts production to prototyping and open source, beginning with its in-house fablab, Edu Lab.