Radio Mycelium & How I Hack Plant Conversations @ Piksel

Installation, tutorial, toolkit, experiments. 2018 In collaboration with Martin Howse At the 16th PIKSEL festival for electronic art and free technologies. November 22-24 2018Workshop Nov 23, 2018 @ 10:00 Piksel Studio 207, Strandgaten 207 BERGEN The project invites us to experience interspecies communication and feedback loops between mycelium networks and their habitats, including other organisms …

How I prepare myself to be cloned. Lactose-intolerance DNA test

Installation and workshop in collaboration with Vilnius-Lithuania iGEM team 28th to 29th of September 2018, at Sodų 4 project space in Vilnius The installation and workshop invite participants to self-detect mutated sequences of the human genome. The theme is conceptually wrapped and speculated about in the toolkit “How I prepare myself to be cloned.” The …

Mycorrhizal networks or how I hack plant conversations at Kuldīga

Workshop3- 8 August 2018, International Summer school of contemporary art, Kuldīga (LV) Latvian Centre for Contemporary Art is organising the Summer School in cooperation with Kuldīga artist residency and Latvian Academy of Art. It is aimed at providing the emerging professionals with lectures by acknowledged lecturers and moderators of workshops in a free and interdisciplinary …

Mycorrhizal networks or how I hack plant conversations @ TOP

Workshop with Mindaugas Gapševičius and Alessandro VolpatoSa, 17.03.2018. (15:00 – 18:00), TOP, Schillerpromenade 4, 12049 Berlin Fungi are able to biodegrade organic and inorganic elements, including slowly degradable elements such as cellulose, toxins, and heavy metals. Fungi are also known for being able to transport chemical elements within their networks and their ability to exchange …

“Shared Habitats” – Media Art and Design students exhibit in Taiwan

20 – 30 November 2017Location: Jhongdou Wetlands Park and 116 Art Center, NKNUCurators: Prof. Ursula Damm and Mali Wu The Graduate Institute of Interdisciplinary Art, National Kaohsiung Normal University, has invited 11 artists and 9 pieces from the Media Art and Design degree course at the Faculty of Art and Design of Bauhaus-Universität Weimar to …

How I prepare myself to be cloned

Toolkit Cloning is a complex issue involving scientific knowledge, civil law, and ethical questions yet to be solved by humanity. On the other hand, the methodology used for cloning animals is not that complex and could be easily imagined with the use of simple tools. Referring to mythological hybrids like centaurs, mermaids, and minotaurs, the …

Mycorrhizal networks or how I hack plant conversations

Toolkit One of the scientific terms defining plant interaction is allelopathy, a phenomenon wherein compounds produced by one plant affect the growth of surrounding plants. The compounds produced are released into the soils or taken in by symbiotic fungi and further transported over mycorrhizal networks to the target plants within the same community in order …

Ultra low voltage survival kit

Toolkit All matter has electrical properties. Granted, electric signals in carbon-based organic matter and silicon-based computational machines are of same nature, the Ultra-Low-Voltage Survival Kit explores the idea of generating electricity with human body. While practically letting the user of the toolkit move subatomic particles in and out of the body, the project invites one …