ZER01 in collaboration with xClinic and Pachube.com posted an open call for proposals to create environmental health projects and lifestyle experiments that make use of Pachube. The selected proposal, Beat Your Mouse Movment by Kitchen Budapest, will be featured as part of the Out of the Garage, Into the World program at the 2010 01SJ Biennial.

At SubZER0 this past Friday night, artist Corinne Okada conducted a free digital textile design lab workshop at The San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles.

Now you can select your favorite publicly created textiles submitted to the Fusionwear sv contest. Voting from June 5th to June 11th.

Click here to vote

The pattern selected by the public will be integrated into designs shown during the exhibition, Silicon Valley Textiles, Corinne Okada and Colleen Quen that will open during the 01SJ Biennial in September.

Official project site:

http://fusionwearsv.sjquiltmuseum.org/

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Stephen Vitiello's new multi-channel sound installation A Bell For Every Minute is a site-specific work commissioned for the High Line in New York City.

For the 01SJ Biennial, Vitiello has curated a midnight concert series by contemporary sound artists that will take place on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night at midnight inside one of San Jose’s historic venues, Trinity Cathedral.

Thursday, September 16

Olivia Block, untitled composition for piano, field recordings, sine waves

Friday, September 17

Photograph by Amarynth Sichel

Tonight, Diane Sawyer just named 2010 01SJ Biennial artist Luke Jerram 'Person of the Week' on ABC World News.

Currently, street pianos have been placed on the streets of New York. This September,  Play Me I'm Yours by Luke Jerram will be presented in San Jose.

Watch the ABC World News video here

And be sure to listen for the mention of San Jose at the end!

More information about the project is available here