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playful mobilities. critical mobilities. Anne Galloway Dept. of Sociology & Anthropology

playful mobilities. critical mobilities. Anne Galloway Dept. of Sociology & Anthropology Carleton University. floating points 2 networked art in public space wireless & networked technologies public spaces & social lives play & critical intervention. wireless & networked technologies

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playful mobilities. critical mobilities. Anne Galloway Dept. of Sociology & Anthropology

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  1. playful mobilities. critical mobilities. Anne Galloway Dept. of Sociology & Anthropology Carleton University

  2. floating points 2 networked art in public space wireless & networked technologies public spaces & social lives play & critical intervention

  3. wireless & networked technologies telegraph & radio. mobile phones. handheld devices. wearable technologies. global positioning. radio frequency identification. wireless networks. hertzian spaces. hybrid performances.

  4. public space mid 1400s “public” identified with the common good early 1500s “public” identified with being open to general observation & scrutiny late 1600s contrasted with “private” or being sheltered by family & friends

  5. public space public space as a special region of socialibility if private = familiar & homogenous, then public = unfamiliar & heterogeneous public life consists of negotiating difference & complexity

  6. public space civility (cosmopolitanism) vs. nature (family) 1700s struggle for public order 1800s protection from public chaos

  7. public space the urban-industrial revolution the capitalist metropolis the privatisation of public space & the fall of public man

  8. public space as networked space

  9. public space as play space

  10. play & critical intervention play as functional & productive pleasure in play = mastery & control rule-bound, goal-oriented, resolvable

  11. play & critical intervention play as seductive pleasure in play = pleasure in other people uncertain, unsolvable, unending

  12. play & critical intervention play as world-building imagining. exploring. expressing. conforming. adapting. subverting.

  13. play & critical intervention using play to critically engage tensions between public & private, production & consumption subjects & objects, performance & representation, freedom & control

  14. play & critical intervention play as (critical) mobility against stability & singularity for ambiguity & multiplicity

  15. wireless & networked art in public space performance. identity. agency. ownership. access. use. authorship. connection. interaction.

  16. playful mobilities. critical mobilities. using social & cultural studies, art and technology to creatively & critically negotiate tensions and create courageous new worlds

  17. Thank you Anne Galloway anne@plsj.org

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