Amsterdam Event Schedule

Main Festival Location: De Balie

De Balie (near the Leidse Plein) is the main festival location in Amsterdam for ElectroSmog. The schedule below provides an overview of the main thematic programs, as well as art installations, performances and other continuous projects during the three days of the festival.

The closing program of ElectroSmog, Urban Wilderness Amsterdam, will take place at Amsterdam’s new cultural free space Schijnheilig.

Schedule day by day:

Day 1

Thursday March 18

Day 2

Friday March 19

Day 3

Saturday March 20

10.00 - 12.00
Global perspectives on hyper-mobility
Venue: De Balie, Amsterdam / Remote: Delhi / Dhaka / Nairobi
10.00 - 12.00
Deep local and remote technologies
Venues: ADA Network, New Zealand / De Balie, Amsterdam / Remote: Montréal / Forres
10.00 - 12.00
Energy and information
Venues: ADA Network, New Zealand / RIXC, Riga / De Balie, Amsterdam
13.00 - 15.00
Witnessed Presence Research presentation and discussion, hosted by Caroline Nevejan
Venue: De Balie, Amsterdam / Remote: Cambridge
13.00 - 15.00
Designing for (im)mobility
Venues: De Balie Amsterdam / Land of NoR: Virtual World
13.00 - 15.00
ElectroSmog is Good for You!
Venues: RIXC, Riga / De Balie, Amsterdam / Remote: Strasbourg
16.00 - 18.00
Hyper-mobility and the urban condition
Venues: De Balie, Amsterdam / Medialab Prado Madrid
15.00 - 16.00
Book Launch of Plan B, by John Thackara
Venue: De Balie, Amsterdam
17.00 - 19.00
e-mobility versus immobility
Venue: De Balie, Amsterdam / Remote: Berlin / London
16.00 - 18.00
Food and global mobility
Venues: De Balie, Amsterdam / Skulpturenpark, Berlin / Remote: Barcelona
16.00 - 23.00
10AM - 5PM (Eastern Standard Time) SkillShare on tools and models for online collaboration
Venue: Eyebeam, New York
19.00 - 20.30
Première Screening of 10Tactics
Venue: De Balie, Amsterdam / Remote: London
20.00 - 22.00
Public media art projects and sustainability
Venues: Muffatwerk, München / De Balie, Amsterdam / Remote: Boston / London
20.00 - till late...
Urban Wilderness Amsterdam ElectroSmog goes Schijnheilig
Venue: Schijnheilig, Amsterdam (note alternate venue: Schijnheilig!)
21.00 - 23.00
City & country branding debate
Venues: De Balie, Amsterdam / Eyebeam, New York / Medialab Prado Madrid / ADA Network, New Zealand

22.00 - 23.00
Connected live performance: 5 Dancers
Venues: Muffatwerk, München / Remote: Sao Paolo / Wuppertal / Singapore

21.00
Urban Wilderness linkup
Venues: Eyebeam, New York / Skulpturenpark Berlin / De Balie, Amsterdam / Remote: London