Video Premiere: Lawrence English’s “A Mirror Holds The Sky”
Australian composer Lawrence English is announcing his immersive new album A Mirror Holds The Sky, created entirely from field recordings taken deep in the Amazon rainforest, with the…
Open Call: EARTH WATER SKY Residency by Science Gallery Venice
Earth Water Sky is Science Gallery Venice’s 3-year residency programme for artists interested in the environment and the latest in cutting edge environmental knowledge. Every…
Performance: ‘Phytocene’, a live experimental performance at Le Marais Paris
Phytocene, from the Ancient Greek word phytos (plant), is a collective work by Oscar-winning sound designer Nicolas Becker, musician Agoria and bio-physicist Nicolas Desprat, produced…
AI & A.Life, Biomedia, Op & Ed
‘Art Laboratory Berlin’s “Swarms, Robots and Postnature” and the Power of the Masses’ by Lyndsey Walsh
Whether it be in flocks of birds, schoolings of fish or even herds of mammals, individuals who come together seem to find power through acts…
Talks & Workshops: DocFest Exchange at Sheffield DocFest 2021
Sheffield DocFest is an international film and arts festival and marketplace with the mission to spark imaginations and empower our capacity for change. Part of…
Online workshop: ‘Tangible Memories’ by Unbore
You know when you hear a song, and it transports you to a nostalgic memory? Or when you catch a smell of delicious food that…
Insight: Microbial Cosmologies, a future built around the microbial world
Among its many impacts, the covid-19 pandemic has challenged our eagerness to move freely and safely through towns and across borders. This year inside has…
Exhibition: ‘Interspecies Futures [IF]’, defying the borders between fiction and reality
Center for Book Arts promotes active explorations of artistic practices related to the book as an art object. Founded in 1974, Center for Book Arts…
Open call: ‘Connect’ — artistic residencies at CERN and in scientific laboratories worldwide
Since 2014 CERN, the European Laboratory for Particle Physics in Geneva, and Pro Helvetia Swiss Arts Council have worked together to foster experimentation through the…
Biomedia, Digital Culture, News
Online: Material Futures Symposium 2021, exploring the impact of materials
The MA Material Futures, Central St Martins, University of the Arts London, presents a series of three evening talks at the intersection of design, biology…
INTERSPECIFICS, sound as the interface for the universe and inter-species communication
Interspecifics are a nomadic and independent research collective, founded in Mexico City in 2013, experimenting with the intersection between art and science. Deeply intertwined and…
Biomedia, Interviews, STATE Studio
ALEXANDRA DAISY GINSBERG, creatively asking how we can make the world “better”
With the many impending crises looming over humanity, it is difficult imagine what the world of tomorrow may be like. Our reliance on technological innovations…
Insight: ‘Portraits of a Mind’, an enticing tribute to Bitcoin’s history by Robert Alice
Myths have existed for as long as humanity has. We all love a great story, even better if it poses a great mystery. Portraits of…
Insight: ‘Habitate’, a material that mimics the biostructure of the ash tree’s bark
In 2015, the leading thinker and philosopher of science Donna Haraway wrote in Anthropocene, Capitalocene, Plantationocene, Chthulucene: Making Kin, Who and whatever we are, we…
Biomedia, Digital Culture, News
Talk: Terrestrial University, ‘Prospecting Ocean’ with Armin Linke by ZKM
As part of the Terrestrial University lectures series by ZKM, photographer and filmmaker Armin Linke is joining Philipp Ziegler, head of the curatorial department at ZKM…
ART LABORATORY BERLIN, looking at the past, present, and future of interdisciplinary art
Much like the projects that Art Laboratory Berlin gravitates towards, the space itself defies any and all categorical boundaries traditionally upheld in the art world….
Exhibition: Ani Liu & NADA Miami 2020 at Elijah Wheat Showroom, New York
Artist Ani Liu is showing the installation A Search for Ghosts in the Meat Machine, set of nine sculptures examines personhood from anatomical, psychological, genetic,…
Festival: ‘The Shape of a Circle in the Mind of a Fish 4’ by the Serpentine Galleries
A fourth edition in the series The Shape of a Circle in the Mind of a Fish is taking place this weekend between 5-6 December 2020….
Online talk: Reweaving Ourselves, contemporary ecology through the ideas of Juan Downey
Reweaving Ourselves: Contemporary Ecology through the Ideas of Juan Downey is the second online conference organized by the Cisneros Institute at MoMA and conceived by guest…
AI & A.Life, Biomedia, Interviews
THIJS BIERSTEKER, integrating science with immersive art experiences that scrutinise human behaviour
Merging science and art to analyse our society’s complex interrelation with nature, ecoartist Thijs Biersteker presents Econtinuum (2020), a sensory installation which allows us to…