Myriel Milicevic
Myriel is an artist and interaction designer. She received her MA from the Interaction Design Institute Ivrea, Italy and her diploma in Graphic Design from the Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam. Further, she followed studies at the Conceptual and Information Arts department of San Francisco State University as part of her education.
In her work she engages people in questions about their natural, social, and technical environments. These explorations take place in a range of international art exhibitions, collaborations, conferences, and workshops.
Myriel is currently senior designer and researcher at IxDS - Interaction Design Studios, Berlin.
Group Exhibitions/ Public Activities
| 2010 |
Beneath the Pavement, Futurefarmers. Radar, Building Green, Loughbrough University, UK
Smart Urban Stage, Berlin, Germany
Urban Wilderness Action Center, Electrosmog Festival. Skulpturenpark KUNSTrePUBLIK e.V., Berlin, Germany
Visual Voltage Amplified, Felleshuset, Berlin, Germany
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| 2009 |
Energy, XI International festival for new media culture, RIXC, Riga, Latvia
Banff New Media Institute, Interactive Screen 0.9, Banff, Canada
Without You I am Nothing, the Green Lantern, Chicago, USA
Ecomedia (as Free Soil). Sala Parpalló, Valencia, Spain
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| 2008 |
Ecomedia: Ecological strategies in today's art (as Free Soil). Plug-in, Basel, Switzerland
Cité Sauvage, Streets of Berlin, Germany |
| 2007 |
Ökomedien/ Ecomedia (as Free Soil). Edith Russ Site for New Media, Oldenburg, Germany
Art, Traffic, Mobility. Art*Labs, Sibiu, Romania
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| 2005 |
Beyond Green: Towards a Sustainable Art (as Free Soil). Smart Museum, Chicago, USA
Learning Trees, Midway Plaisance, Eaglewood, Woodlawn, Chicago, USA
Exit, Ma Show, Turin, Italy
The Greenhouse Effect, Stadio San Siro, Milan, Italy
Strangely Familiar: Unusual Objects in Everyday Life. Galerie AB+,
Turin, Italy |
| 2004 |
Orange County Museum, California Biennial, Santa Ana, USA (Futurefarmers Show)
Borderline/ BITE, Fondazione Sandretto di Rebaudengo, Turin, Italy
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Residencies
| 2007 |
Art*Labs, Sibiu, Romania
Luminous Green Retreat and Symposium on environmental sustainability, ethical living and eco-technology. FoAm, Belgium |
| 2004 |
Futurefarmers, San Francisco, USA |
Tutoring/ Workshops
| 2010 |
Visual Voltage Workshop. With Prof. Reto Wettach (University of Applied Sciences Potsdam), Christina Öhman and Johan Redström (Interactive Insitute Sweden), Felleshuset, Nordic Embassies Berlin, Germany
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| 2009 |
Metabolic Toys. With Julia Werner. Naba Design School, Milano, Italy
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| 2008 |
Metabolic Toys. With Ruttikorn Vuttikorn. School of Architecture and Design, King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Bangkok, Thailand
Towns R Us - Playing on Public Objects. With Ruttikorn Vuttikorn. Naba Design School, Milano, Italy
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| 2007 |
Human Powered Objects. Higher Institute of Product Development, Antwerp, Belgium
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| 2006 |
UNESCO toys workshop for children’s rehabilitation, Bielefeld, Germany
Politics of Play. With Amy Franceschini as Futurefarmers. Pixelache, Paris, France
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| 2005 |
Applied Dreams Toy Workshop. With Jan-Christoph Zoels, Interaction Design Institute Ivrea, Italy |
Lectures/ Conferences
| 2010 |
Radar Artist Talk Series, Loughborough University, UK |
| 2009 |
Human-Environment Mobile-Based Interactions, MIT Media Lab
Banff New Media Institute, Interactive Screen 0.9, Canada
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| 2007 |
Sustainable Practices + Design Interventions , University of Applied Sciences, Potsdam, Germany
Ubiquitous Sustainability Workshop: Technologies for Green
Values Ubicomp 2007, Innsbruck, Austria |
| 2005 |
UNESCO toys workshop for children’s rehabilitation, Bielefeld, Germany. Yerevan, Armenia
PerGames 2005, Munich, Germany |
| 2004 |
University of Washington, Seattle, Center for Digital Arts and Experimental Media |
Select Publications
| 2007 |
Imaginary To Dos -Three inititatives for personal environmental explorations. Technologies for Green Values, Ubicomp |
| 2006 |
Facing = Doing. Accepted paper for the CHI workshop About Face: Interface
Creative Engagement in New Media Arts and HCI |
| 2005 |
Interview Beyond Green — Towards a sustainable art with Free Soil, Smart Museum Chicago 10/2005 ISBN: 0-935573-42-9
Play Today - Current trends in electronic toys and games. For Experientia |
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