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Maker Faire is a family-friendly festival of invention, creativity and resourcefulness, and a celebration of the Maker movement (photo credit: Mark Nygaard Moore)

Location-based network at Aarhus Mini Maker Faire

2014.05.08 — Together with PIT, CAVI has created a smartphone system enriching your visit at Aarhus Mini Maker Faire.

Picture 1: The guests begin the meeting with a guided tour of CAVI

Council member, Rabih Azad-Ahmad, visits CAVI

2014.04.29 — On 23 April 2014, Rabih Azad-Ahmad, Chairman of The Culture Committee of the Municipality of Aarhus, paid CAVI an insightful visit.

The simple way to switch your digital newspaper from newspaper layout to tablet-look

2014.04.25 — Together with CAVI and PIT, Visiolink has developed a system that automatically reformats the newspaper’s content into tablet format.

The 3D projection on the Etruscan coffin may now be viewed at the Museum of Ancient Art

Opening of “Rejsen til Dødsriget” at the Museum of Ancient Art

2014.04.17 — Beginning 14 April 2014, CAVI will display an Etruscan Coffin at the Museum of Ancient Art, Aarhus University, incorporating advanced 3D projection. The installation will be part of a larger exhibition focusing on the Etruscan traditions of the transition from the land of the living to the land of the dead.

As the Etruscan coffin was originally colorful, we are recreating this with a digital layer.
A staging of the Etruscan emperor in purgatory.

CAVI collaborates with the Museum of Ancient Art in planning a 3D projection on Etruscan coffin

2014.02.27 — This spring, CAVI will display an Etruscan Coffin at the Museum of Ancient Art, Aarhus University, using advanced 3D projection. In the video below, you can catch a glimpse of this collaboration.

“RadarTable” at LEGO World 2014

2014.02.13 — From the 13th to the 16th of February, visitors at LEGO World will have the opportunity to experience CAVI’s interactive music installation, "RadarTable", as it is a part of the LEGO event at the Bella Center, Copenhagen.

The front page of the app, which may be downloaded from Apple's App Store.
The app advises commuters whether they should drive now, or wait five minutes.

"Drive Now?" New app guides you through traffic

2014.02.06 — Are you tired of getting stuck in a traffic jam? By asking the "Drive Now?" app whether it would be a good idea to drive now, you can avoid this. The app is based on real-time traffic sensor input, and attempts to showcase the potential of Open Data.

The workshop presented the teachers with new technologies such as robots (Photo: Ana Catarina Cabral)
Using LilyPads the participants experimented with wearables, blinking LEDs, and sensors
And challenged them to rethink the possibilities for integrating transformative ways of learning into their own schools

FabLab@School.dk workshop challenges schoolteachers to program LilyPads and robots

2014.01.20 — Everybody loves a challenge. To launch the new research program, Fablab@School.dk, schoolteachers and managers were invited to participate in a three-day workshop that included hands-on-experiments with new technologies, and discussions of how to build future FabLabs

CIBIS: Creativity in Blended Interaction Spaces

2013.12.15 — More and more forms of human activity involve digital devices such as cell phones, tablets, desktop computers. However, creative practice in the field of design and architecture still relies on analog materials, such pen and paper, Post-it® notes, and whiteboards. The CIBIS project builds and explores a blended interactive space that spans various digital devices and analog materials.

The guests begin the meeting with a guided tour of CAVI

Wroclaw Capital of Culture 2016 visiting CAVI

2013.12.12 — The Polish city of Wroclaw is designated as one of the two European Capitals of Culture of 2016, the year before the baton is passed to Aarhus. In connection with this, the management of “Wroclow Capital of Culture” visited Aarhus and CAVI to establish a collaboration.