Psy-Geo-Conflux
psygeoconflux better known conflux annual new york city festival dedicated psychogeography visual performance sound artist writer urban adventurer researcher public gather four day explore physical psychological landscape city conflux cofounded david mandl brooklyn psychogeographical association glowlabs christina ray first psygeoconflux event held may abc rio new york psychogeographers u canada uk france netherlands conducted experimental walk using computer code deck card system navigation mobilephoneguided drift street new york lifesized chess game using human piece several talk presentation noise parade art exhibition night psychogeographyinspired live music dj video village voice writer bryan zimmerman noted event centered around seasoned yet growing field creative recreation altgeographic exploration called psychogeography trying define obtuse field adventure although relatively straightforward definition includes study effect geographic environment emotion behavior individual one boldest characteristic psychogeography may ability influence bring together kind artist social scientist philosopher urban provocateur spelunker even traditional geographer entirely accessible venuepublic space conflux featured full program event course four day including experimental walk using altered map navigational aid hightech drift city using wearable computing device walking presentation urban documentary project commissioned new museum contemporary art gallery exhibition series temporary installation lecture audio video work second annual event took place participant inc nonprofit art center lower east side included participating international artist group conflux replicated providence initiative psychogeographic study providence rhode island event known provflux additional confluxrelated event titled open lab held art interactive cambridge massachusetts rd annual conflux festival held brooklyn first time september – mccaigwelles gallery williamsburg served conflux headquarters event taking place around gallery th annual festival held williamsburg brooklyn th annual festival center architecture lower manhattan th annual festival new york university steinhardt school culture education human development september th th annual festival held october – nyu steinhardts barney building brooklyn confluxion junction martha schwendener new york time september ambling psygeoconflux patrick elli ciac magazine special issue virtual city autumn adrift memory bliss andrea moed knowledge circuit university minnesota design institute september new way walkingartistexplorers called psychogeographers changing way experience city joseph hart utne magazine july august psygeoconflux alan lockwood new york press vol issue may – p psygeoconflux psicogeografia new york neuralit november three day psychogeographic heaven – overview psygeoconflux nyc dave mandl christina ray et al year zero one issue psychogeography space place perception summer street artist fighting gentrified street corey kilgannon new york time may section b page conflux festival website glowlab abc rio