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Worksession @ Kulturverein zur Schießhalle</br> | |||
Friday 28 Nov </br> | Friday 28 Nov </br> | ||
14:00 ‑ 17:00 </br> | 14:00 ‑ 17:00 </br> | ||
====Project Description==== | ====Project Description==== | ||
Alt text are the descriptions read out by screen readers when encountering an image. | |||
The session will follow the structure of the workbook "Alt Text as Poetry". | |||
The exercises explore the potential of alt text as an artistic medium, with the main intent of making the internet more accessible for everyone. | |||
The book is also an invitation to reflect about language and perception. To question what we show and how we and others think about it. | |||
The book was written by [https://www.bojanacoklyat.com/ Bojana Coklyat] and [https://shannonfinnegan.com/ Finnegan Shannon], | |||
The whole workbook is acccessible as text or audio in many different formats on their [https://alt-text-as-poetry.net/ website]. | |||
Revision as of 17:14, 21 November 2025
alt text as poetry
Worksession @ Kulturverein zur Schießhalle
Friday 28 Nov
14:00 ‑ 17:00
Project Description
Alt text are the descriptions read out by screen readers when encountering an image. The session will follow the structure of the workbook "Alt Text as Poetry".
The exercises explore the potential of alt text as an artistic medium, with the main intent of making the internet more accessible for everyone.
The book is also an invitation to reflect about language and perception. To question what we show and how we and others think about it.
The book was written by Bojana Coklyat and Finnegan Shannon,
The whole workbook is acccessible as text or audio in many different formats on their website.
Registration Link
https://umfrage.servus.at/index.php/639133
Potato Publishing
Artist Bio
Potato Publishing is an artist collective from Linz/Austria. We offer an open risography printing workshop, an open zine library, and organize events and workshops in the field of self-publishing. We are open for collaborations and exchange of knowledge and ideas.
Online Links
web: https://potatopublishing.at/
insta: @potatopublishing
fedi: social.servus.at/@potatopublishing