• tactical media in Brazil
  
  • http://www.sarai.net/publications/readers/04-crisis-media/55ricardo.pdf
  • small press
    (imprensa nanica)
    
    • 1970s
      
      • counterculture
    • 1980s
      
      • fan based
      • 1990s
        
        • return to counterculture
  • collectives
    
    • Microphobia
    • Bijari/Antipop
      
      • video art
      • video activism
    • A RevoluÁao Nao Sera Televisionada
      (The Revolution Will Not Be Televised)
      
      • video art
      • video activism
    • Rejeitados
      (The Rejected)
      
      • urban interventions
      • art outside institutions
    • Formigueiro
      (Ant's Nest)
      
      • plagiarism
      • parody
    • Museu da Pessoa
      (Museum of the Person)
      
      • stories and photos of everyday people
    • Anomia
      (Anomy)
      
      • culture-jamming, comics, zines and video, (influenced by psychogeography and sonic shock)
    • A Cria
      (The Baby)
      
      • a 'factory' of fanzines
    • Nomads' Collective
      
      • architecture & popular solutions for living & habitation
    • Projeto Sid Moreira
      
      • posters and culture jamming
    • Metafora.org
      (Metaphor)
      
      • recycles old computers for disadvantaged communities
      • and develops wiki-based projects that centre on open publishing and group-based actions like Recicle-1-Politico (Recycle-1- Politician)
    • Rizoma
      
      • practices what they call ‘conceptual engineering’ in order to transform subjectivities by re-combinations of online textual content, in order to arrive at an open sourceinspired treatment of ideas drawn from activism, afrofuturism, and neuropolitics
    • Indymedia Brazil
    • Banda Paralela
      
      • designer & programmers collectives
    • BatukaÁao
      
      • martial art/dance groups
    • LSD Disco
      
      • alternative/experimental or 'home made' music labels
    • Radio Muda
      
      • free radio station
  • Autolabs
    
    • laboratorial prototypes for media literacy, technological experimentation and creativity created with the help of local communities
    • based on 'tactical' concepts
    • use cheap DIY media made accessible by the digital revolution
    • enabling independent media production (by individuals or collectives) using free software/open source operating systems
    • are centres of orientation, documentation and self-education with free and open access to anyone who wants to come and work/play/create in them
    • knowledge is accessed and shared through human mediation, collective work and creative participation
  • references
    
    • A Network of Castles
    • Sarai Reader 04

a summary of the Sarai Reader 04 paper called "The Revenge of Lowtech : Autolabs, Telecentros and Tactical Media in Sao Paulo" by Ricardo Rosas.

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• tactical media in Brazil
  
  • http://www.sarai.net/journal/04_pdf/55ricardo.pdf
  • small press
    (imprensa nanica)
    
    • 1970s
      
      • counterculture
    • 1980s
      
      • fan based
      • 1990s
        
        • return to counterculture
  • collectives
    
    • Microphobia
    • Bijari/Antipop
      
      • video art
      • video activism
    • A RevoluÁao Nao Sera Televisionada
      (The Revolution Will Not Be Televised)
      
      • video art
      • video activism
    • Rejeitados
      (The Rejected)
      
      • urban interventions
      • art outside institutions
    • Formigueiro
      (Ant's Nest)
      
      • plagiarism
      • parody
    • Museu da Pessoa
      (Museum of the Person)
      
      • stories and photos of everyday people
    • Anomia
      (Anomy)
      
      • culture-jamming, comics, zines and video, (influenced by psychogeography and sonic shock)
    • A Cria
      (The Baby)
      
      • a 'factory' of fanzines
    • Nomads' Collective
      
      • architecture & popular solutions for living & habitation
    • Projeto Sid Moreira
      
      • posters and culture jamming
    • Metafora.org
      (Metaphor)
      
      • recycles old computers for disadvantaged communities
      • and develops wiki-based projects that centre on open publishing and group-based actions like Recicle-1-Politico (Recycle-1- Politician)
    • Rizoma
      
      • practices what they call ‘conceptual engineering’ in order to transform subjectivities by re-combinations of online textual content, in order to arrive at an open sourceinspired treatment of ideas drawn from activism, afrofuturism, and neuropolitics
    • Indymedia Brazil
    • Banda Paralela
      
      • designer & programmers collectives
    • BatukaÁao
      
      • martial art/dance groups
    • LSD Disco
      
      • alternative/experimental or 'home made' music labels
    • Radio Muda
      
      • free radio station
  • Autolabs
    
    • laboratorial prototypes for media literacy, technological experimentation and creativity created with the help of local communities
    • based on 'tactical' concepts
    • use cheap DIY media made accessible by the digital revolution
    • enabling independent media production (by individuals or collectives) using free software/open source operating systems
    • are centres of orientation, documentation and self-education with free and open access to anyone who wants to come and work/play/create in them
    • knowledge is accessed and shared through human mediation, collective work and creative participation
  • references
    
    • A Network of Castles
    • Sarai Reader 04