Home Smart Home – Expo

The heating of your house is regulated by Nest, the vacuum cleaner decides that your house needs cleaning and you order groceries through Amazon assistant Alexa. Internet of Things (also known under the abbreviation IoT) is becoming increasingly widespread nowadays.
With the Home Smart Home project, the VPRO Medialab explores the impact of this technology on our lives and stories.
The project consists of an interactive experience, short films and a film and debate evening. Book your tickets quickly, because gone = gone.
Experience ELLIS
an individual, interactive audio experience
In the immersive audio experience ELLIS you step into a vision of the future where care must be earned. Within the role as SomeBuddy-volunteer you get acquainted with Ellis who is in begin-stage of dementia and thus can still live independently thanks to the smart devices in her house. Continue reading →
20-28 October – Albert van Abbehuis
Dutch Design Week, Eindhoven
Home Smart Home night
film screening and debate
How do connected homes and smart devices influence us on a psychological level? What effects do they have on our behavior, our relationship with others and our relationship to technology? On the basis of the three short films MAYA, RITA and ALEX we will start the discussion this evening about the positive and negative psychological consequences of these technologies. Continue reading →
Wednesday 24 October 2018, 7.30 p.m
De Effenaar, Eindhoven


