Festival News
Only 8 more days until DEAF!!
Last week, the production team and their crew moved offices to the main location of the festival, the former post office in Rotterdam.
Neither fish nor fowl
What happens when you give carte blanche to the first person to ever grow and eat in-vitro meat? He invites his friends over for dinner!
DEAF2012 Spotlights: Short bursts of Awesomeness!
Rotating around DEAF2012 are thematic spotlights, which allow for substantial exploration into the “Power of Things”.
Edwin van der Heide starts DEAF & TodaysArt 30Y V2_ night with intense sound performance
The DEAF2012's closing club night at WORM on Saturday, May 19, will pay special homage to V2_’s 30th birthday. The artist and researcher Edwin van der Heide has created a performance for the occasion in which he will play with visitors' experience of sound, space and the body.
Ground breaking vision or still "inside the box"?
Last week Google released a video showing what they see as the future of Augmented Reality (AR). It is very interesting that Google is busy with this topic, but do they make a compelling forecast or is it simply another smartphone interface?
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Workshops voor iedereen van 8 tot 80 jaar (en ouder) tijdens DEAF2012!
[Dutch] Tijdens het DEAF2012 Open Stage Event PLANET M worden gratis workshops georganiseerd voor iedereen vanaf 8 jaar. Maak je eigen bewegende robot of maak een straattekening zonder stoepkrijt, potlood of stift! De workshops zijn gratis, inschrijven is niet nodig. Planet M vind je voor ‘Post’ aan de Coolsingel.
JHM Lightning lights up POST during DEAF2012
Thanks to JHM lighting our main location, Post, will be beautifully lit up at night during the festival from 16–20 May.
The People Speak is back!
After their spectacular performance, last year at V2_, we knew one thing for sure: The People Speak had to come back for the DEAF festival! The legendary British collective that excels in organizing various original discussion platforms around the world will have its own Evening Of … on May 17.
DEAF & REWIRE Club Night powered by Eastpak
We're happy to announce that REWIRE teams up with Eastpak Netherlands to make the DEAF & REWIRE Club Night even better!
DEAF2012 Friend, Festival and Day passes the full scope
Only one month till DEAF2012! You don't know what ticket to get? Here's the full scope of the different DEAF2012 passes.