Social Hacking is a series of temporary public art commissions for Plymouth by international artists' groups against a backdrop of urban regeneration. The project reflects the ways in which these changes to the city can be further influenced by creative human intervention.
Featuring: commissioned work from The Institute for Applied Autonomy(USA), Mikro Orchestra Project (Poland), and Ludic Society (Austria/Switzerland). The event also includes the pre-launch of c6's (UK) new Dot Master project Mobility in the art market, a Mikroparty including performances by Tetine (Brazil) and Mikrokilla & Jura (Poland), project newsroom, artists' run workshops, workshops by The Pirate University (Global), and a public seminar with keynote presentation by McKenzie Wark (AUS/USA).
Venues: Plymouth Guildhall, Drake Circus Shopping Centre, The HUB, Plymouth Arts Centre, Plymouth City Museum & Art Gallery, ride café/bar and University of Plymouth.
http://www.kurator.org/wiki/main/read/Hack+Commissions