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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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 …
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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 …
Toolkit The project provides tools that invite the user to explore their own relationships with organisms and to grasp invisible creatures surrounded by the outer world. By using SCOBY as a metaphor for the complex organization of microorganisms, the experimentation reflects on the role of a single organism in relation to its environment.
27 November until 4 December, 2015. Nova Gorica City GalleryCurated by Igor Štromajer This year’s festival continues the collaboration with the School of Art of the University of Nova Gorica and the Gorizia-based Lucide. With 57 contributing artists, we invite you to an exhibition taking place in three venues – Nova Gorica City Gallery, Nova …
21st – 31st October 2015International Media Arts and Music Festival “Centras” The exhibition “Remediation”, prepared by the guest curator Jurij Dobriakov, is an attempt to answer a question if during the last 15 years there was a strong and vital scene of media art in Lithuania. Here the media culture is a problematic category – …
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Thesis Title: An Artistic Perspective on Distributed Computer Networks. Creativity in Human-Machine Systems Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Matthew Fuller, Dr. Mark Bishop August 2015 Centre for Cultural StudiesGoldsmiths University of London Submitted for MPhil degree 163 pages
Instructions for the Physical Space There are no particular requirements for the space where the installation of the artwork has to be presented, except that the monitors displaying the visualization of the software have to be traced by the viewers to the installation. The minimal requirements for the installation are three computers, say A, B, …
