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Hard & Soft

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Can the kids teach us, by playing, what we can do and how with hardware and software, so powerful and so misunderstood?

Waste of technology is probably one of the biggest problems of present time. Children, keener to follow their ideas and play more than the market suggestions, can help the whole of society to solve it!

We invite here people to make and spread video documents about this.

In "digital" times electronic memories are huge and human memory seems to be shorter and shorter. This is from 1992 (Brescia, Italy) with old (for those times!) machines. kindergarten kids playing live in group with video effects.  Looking for something so, nowadays!

In 2014 Paolo Beneventi made this with special video effects used during years,available in old cameras and in new no more. Kids could watch themselves directly "live" in a TV screen and begun to play and invent. Too much easy?

 

Kindergarten, Brescia, Italy 2007.

In a school, using old "home" computers, the children explain that "with a mouse we could do many things!"

In the other, they tell the story of Ulysses. After working on drawing and modeling with manual means, with audio visual machines and a computer they recorded voices, drew new weird isles, and take part in the editing with a multimedia author program, managing movements  and transitions.

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