From the first live coding performances, which often took place in experimental or academic computer music concert settings, Algorave emerged to bring live coding into the night clubs for people to dance to. Now Algorave is 10 years…

For those of you who couldn’t be there or missed the streaming session, the Algorithmic Art Assembly (AAA) was coorganized by On-The-Fly and Mutek ES, and took place on March 12th in Hangar, and via streaming from San Francisco. The event kicked off at. 8.30pm with a streaming session with AAA artists from San Francisco presenting a new interactive work especially produced for the AAA. The live session started at 10pm in Hangar’s Ricson Room, where PC Music’s Lil Data and local artists Eloi el bon, Alicia Champlin and QBRNTHSS performend while streaming for AAA San Francisco. 

Watch the full performance here

On March 19th and 20th from 10am to 8pm, Hangar will host the On-the-Fly Hack Lab

In the first week of March 2022, six hackers joined the Ljudmila On-The-Fly hackaton at Vetrinjski Dvor in Maribor, Slovenia. 

The project they were hacking …

From March 24 to 27, the collective in residence Toplap and On-the-Fly co-organize the VIU Festival, the annual live coding session in Barcelona, which in its fourth edition counts with Leonardo Foletto and Jack Armitage, as international guest artists…

The resident collective Toplap, in the framework of Creative Europe’s On-the-fly project, and in collaboration with the MUTEK ES festival, presents the first international node of the Algorithmic Art Assembly (AAA), which will take place on March…

Wouter van Veldhoven is a tape artist who hacks his tape machines by replacing motors and using digital controls to create completely new machines.

In his workshop, he will show you how he controls analogue gear in his work, using microcontrollers a…

While the techniques can be applied to all kinds of time based media, live coding visuals seems to be the second well-established discipline besides music. While outside the live coding community visualist and VJs still often struggle with not being me…

With the free programme “Sonic Pi” we will conduct small sound experiments and weave different sounds into an exciting sound world. Afterwards, we will build cool beats and dive deeper into the world of “Sonic Pi”. In the further course we will deal with live coding.

Digital requirements: Stable internet connection, video conferencing capability (camera and microphone). Headphones are recommended. Please install “Sonic Pi” (runs on all common operating systems) https://sonic-pi.net/.

The workshop will take place online via Zoom on the 13th of February at 10:30 Uhr CET.
The Zoom link will be sent out shortly before the workshop starts.

This workshop takes place within the framework of the project “on-the-fly”, which is co-financed by the European Union’s “Creative Europe” funding programme.

Encoding the Apocalypse features works by The Twin Stranger and Lazarus Chan who are presenting the outcome of their residencies at iii. Using data visualisation and performance they explore the theme of apocalypse as a force of nature and as an aspect…

In the workshop “AIR RHYTHM MACHINE” Branimir Štivić will guide you through his new media artistic process using practical examples to introduce you to live coding, physical computing and MIDI sequencing. As an artist, Branimir works…

On February 17th Creative Coding Utrecht hosts a live coding meetup together with Sounds Like Touch. Branimir Štivić and The Twin Stranger present their work (in progress) while they are doing residencies in, respectively, Utrecht and The Hague….

Registers of Code is a concert night where the world of software development unites with that of organ music. Historically known as a musical tradition evolved from improvisation, organ music shares more similarities to the art of software development …

As part of the “on-the-fly: Live-Coding Hacklab” the workshop, hosted by ZKM | Centre for Art and Media on the 30th of January (14:00 Uhr CET), invites young people and adults to learn the basics of coding. During the workshop the participants will code together their own design, which they will then be able to print onto their favourite items in the spirit of upcycling.Whether bags, T-shirts or trousers: haute code-ture in hacker style.

The participants will need:
Light-coloured textiles that you can print on with iron-on foil. 

This workshop is part of the project “on-the-fly”, which is co-financed by the European Union’s Creative Europe programme. 

Hosted by ZKM | Centre for Art and Media on the 29th of January (11:00 Uhr CET), the workshop is open to participats from 9-years-old onwards and offers an intoduction to the basics of programming and guides the participants through the first essencial steps to see their code come to life. 

As part of the “on-the-fly: Live-Coding Hacklab”, ZKM holds a workshop where you can experiment with Lego_EV3 generation robots. Your creativity, coding and tinkering are the focus here. The workshop is aimed at children with no previous knowledge of programming.

This workshop takes place within the framework of the project “on-the-fly”, which is co-financed by the European Union’s “Creative Europe” funding programme.