Jul 21, 2013 | Arts, Events
A festival curated by the community, SPARKcon is organized chaos resulting in bursts of innovation and creativity. Call it an open source festival in an open source city. The sparks—those wranglers of ideas and talented folks centering around various types of creative...
Sep 14, 2012 | Arts, South West Raleigh
If you haven’t been to one of the previous SPARKcon’s—a showcase of the Triangle’s creativity, talent, and ideas—maybe our preview can entice you to attend. There’s bound to be a SPARK that will catch your attention: art, bazaar, circus, dance,...
Sep 10, 2012 | Arts, Events
Guest post by Visual Arts Exchange (VAE) and SPARKcon SPARKcon, the Triangle’s annual creative explosion is being held September 13–16th in Downtown Raleigh. SPARKcon assembles more than 1,700 artists, performers, and other creative folks for more than 200 shows and...
May 27, 2012 | Arts, Innovation, South West Raleigh
Originally posted on opensource.com and licensed under Creative Commons BY-SA. Process over content. Aly Khalifa from Gamil Design and Designbox used this mantra to instill open source roots at SPARKcon—an annual event that showcases, celebrates, and influences the...
Jan 10, 2012 | Arts, Events, South West Raleigh
Guest post by: Chase Bryan, SPARKplanner The tree is down, the resolutions are made and now it’s time for SPARKcon TwentyTwelve! Our first general meeting of the year is scheduled for Monday, January 16th, 6:30 at VAE. This is a fantastic time to get involved...
