Interviews, Key Artists, Sound
SUSO SÁIZ, a giant in ambience, timbre and texture
Not many outside of Spain knew about Suso Sáiz’s music before 2016, only hardcore ambient fans and niche record collectors. Even in the country he…
ROSANA ANTOLÍ, the poetics of creating patterns out of movements and rhythm
Rosana Antolí’s work defies categorisation by media, moving between traditional and new media in order to understand and re-present the natural, rhythmic kineticism of the…
AI & A.Life, Computing Art, Interviews
CASEY REAS, Creative Coding for Art and Design
Casey Reas writes software to explore emergent systems and his work spans installation, works on paper, and live performance. From works on paper to urban-scale…
SALOMÉ CHATRIOT, the coalescence of organic, digital, and natural materials
Salomé Chatriot is a French-born artist and multimedia interaction designer currently living and working in Paris. Her practice is focused around the creation of spaces…
Interviews, Scout & Trends, Sound
CHRISTIAN DUKA, immersive participatory body-sound art
Christian Duka is a sound artist, both solo and with MARMO (a collaboration with Marco Maldarella), and techno musician performer in club settings. His experimental…
TOBIAS GREMMLER, morphing the visual uniqueness of movement and rhythm
Texture. Colour. Material. Light. Movement. Sound. One morphing from another, seamlessly coming together. Suggestive. Empathetic. Delicate. Strong. Seductive. Impossible to separate all these instances. An…
Interviews, Series, Sound, Unsound
FÉLICIA ATKINSON, on the sonic poetics of absence
Pregnancy is an underlying motive in The Flower & The Vessel, Félicia Atkinson´s just-released new album. A theme that has historically been neglected in arts,…
ANNIKE FLO, scenographic perspectives of the Anthropocene
Annike Flo takes part in one of the expanding new branches of design which interacts with science and technology in order to make sense of…
Design, Interviews, Robotics & Kinetics
CHRISTOPHER BAUDER, unfolding the allure of light and motion
Christopher Bauder is a media artist and interaction designer living and working in Berlin. His work in large scale spatial art installations began following his…
Design, Interviews, Scout & Trends
JOHAN KRANTZ, the nature-culture divide
Now our transition into the Anthropocene is seen as complete, what becomes of nature? Is it still existent, or has it become a construct? A…
Architectures, Interviews, Scout & Trends
EJTECH, back to the Senses
A guttural noise enters the atmosphere and in an instant is transformed into a reverb of vibrations coursing through the skin like a thousand echoes…
Architectures, Interviews, STATE Studio
NATHAN KENSINGER, documenting the climate crisis
Nathan Kensinger is an interdisciplinary artist working most often in photography and installation. Born in San Francisco and currently based in Brooklyn, for the past…
Digital Culture, Interviews, Sónar
LIBBY HEANEY, when quantum computing is more than a tool
Quantum physics is a little bit weird, a little bit spooky. In the 20th century, it fundamentally challenged our aeons-evolved intuitions about the physical world…
TODD ECKERT, preserving presence into infinity
After having started his career as a music journalist, Todd Eckert produced feature film ‘Control’ about Joy Division’s Ian Curtis; directed the North American sector…
K Á R Y Y N, imagining trajectories with sound
K Á R Y Y N is an LA-based visual-composer, producing music with an intense physicality influenced by the aesthetics of her environment. The Syrian-Armenian-American…
LIA, the software art pioneer and the fluidity of code
Austrian artist LIA is considered one of the pioneers of digital art and has been producing works since 1995. She is one of the very…
NATALIA FUCHS, curating Art, Science and Technology
New media researcher, art historian and international curator in art, science and technology, Natalia Fuchs is the curator at Gamma Festival (St. Petersburg). She will be speaking…
BINDER-A, new tools for experiential environments
binder-a is a Seoul-based collective of designers utilising cutting edge techniques and technologies to produce innovations in the field of interactive installation. Pushing the boundaries…
Body Sculptures, Digital Culture, Interviews
XENOENTITIES NETWORK, collective practice towards the digital future
XenoEntities Network (XEN) is an open-community platform based in Berlin and organised by Lou Drago, Pedro Marum, and Zander Porter. XenoEntities Network’s curated programs organise…
KIM ALBRECHT, contesting computing
The Distinction Machine in its most basic form is an experimentation on the language of machines. Not necessarily the language of code, which we use…