The Eyeo Festival is a yearly conference for artists who work with data and code. It takes place in Minneapolis. The conference began in 2011,[1] and has taken place yearly since then, typically at the Walker Art Center.[2] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event was put on pause for 2020 and 2021.[3] Eyeo returned to Minneapolis in 2022, but was later put back on hiatus for 2023. There have been no updates on if/when Eyeo will be return.
| Eyeo Festival | |
|---|---|
 Marquee of the Varsity Theater from the 2011 eyeo festival | |
| Dates | June (dates vary, but typically the first weekend of the month) |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Location(s) | Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Years active | 10 |
| Founders | Dave Schroeder, Jer Thorp, Caitlin Rae Hargarten, Wes Grubbs |
| Website | http://eyeofestival.com |
Organizers and speakers edit
The event is organized by Dave Schroeder, Jer Thorp, Caitlin Rae Hargarten, and Wes Grubs.[4]
The conference features speakers who work in data visualization, creative coders and hackers. Past speakers include Amanda Cox,[5] Stefanie Posavec and Giorgia Lupi (who met at eyeo in 2013),[6] Mike Bostock,[7] Nicholas Felton,[8] Adam Harvey,[3] Paola Antonelli,[9] Roman Verostko,[2] Frieder Nake,[2] Lillian Schwartz,[2] Fernanda Viégas and Martin Wattenberg,[4] Ben Fry,[10] Rachel Binx,[11] Moritz Stefaner,[12] Jenny Odell,[13] Lauren McCarthy,[14] Kyle McDonald,[14] Samuel Sinyangwe,[15] Zachary Lieberman,[16] Golan Levin,[16] Everest Pipkin,[17] Meredith Whittaker,[18] Catherine D'Ignazio,[19] Nadieh Bremer.[3]
References edit
- ^ "EyeO Festival 2011 (NOTCOT)". www.notcot.com. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- ^ a b c d "Minnesota's Roman Verostko, the grandfather of computer art". Star Tribune. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- ^ a b c Kaiser, Jonathan. "Staying Inspired When We Can't Converge: Revisiting Eyeo 2019". Foundry. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- ^ a b "5 Takeaways from Eyeo 2013". walkerart.org. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- ^ "Third day of interviews, last day in Eyeo festival". Hello_world!. 2011-06-30. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- ^ "These Hand-Drawn Postcards Are a Data-Viz Dream". Wired. ISSN 1059-1028. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- ^ "Mike Bostock wants us to visualize algorithms, not just the data that feeds into them". Nieman Lab. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- ^ "Nicholas Felton Quantified Literally Every Conversation He Had in 2013". www.vice.com. 19 August 2014. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- ^ "Artiholics Exclusive Interview: The Teenage Programmer Behind Björk's Biophilia App... The One MoMA Recently Acquired". Artiholics. 2014-07-11. Archived from the original on 2021-05-18. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- ^ "Design Science Attends Eyeo Festival 2016 – Design Science". Archived from the original on 2021-05-18. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- ^ CARTO. "Mapping Magic at the Eyeo Festival 2015". carto.com. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- ^ "Data food : oui, des poivrons farcis peuvent nous rencarder sur le taux de chômage du Kosovo !". L'ADN (in French). 2018-05-18. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- ^ Tiffany, Kaitlyn (2019-03-25). "How to quit Facebook without quitting Facebook". Vox. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- ^ a b Gonzalez, Desi (2016-06-23). "Fit for the Future: The 2016 Eyeo Festival". ARTnews.com. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- ^ "Interview with 2015 Digital Arts Writing Awards Recipient, Joanne McNeil". Thoma Foundation. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- ^ a b "Apologue's Tali Krakowsky To Speak On Experience Design At Eyeo Festival & PromaxBDA". Archinect. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- ^ "2020-21 Galveston Artist Residency Artists to Arrive November 1". Glasstire. 2020-10-16. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- ^ "Eyeo 2018: Conferencing in the age of the Internet". Voilà. 2018-06-08. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- ^ "The Realities of Data Bias in Design & Technology | Adobe XD Ideas". Ideas. Retrieved 2021-05-18.