Exhibition: A glitch in the Stars-Space Exploration Initiative at Ars Electronica
In a few days, on September 6th, the annual Ars Electronica festival in Linz, Austria will once again open its doors to artists, scientists,…
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GREG ORROM SWAN, A Measure of Minerality
When Greg Orrom Swan muses that he is “absorbed by the minutiae of the everyday,” he captures succinctly the question that this magazine has…
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OLEG DOU, a concatenation of bodily possibilities
Oleg Dou’s photographs and sculptures are often described as grotesque and repulsive, but the unsettling nature of his heavily edited photographic portraits derives from…
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MICHAEL BEGG, sounds of daily life that lurk just beneath the surface
Michael Begg is quick to cite his sources. Talking about the wells of inspiration for his work, he credits a stranger on a train,…
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Competition: The Center Of Multisensory Art (COMA)
COMA, the Center Of Multisensory Art is a project at STPLN dedicated to researching and developing multisensory experiences and, as well as the exploration…
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LUIZ ZANOTELLO, the digital is now more material than ever
Berlin-based Brazilian new media artist and designer Luiz Zanotello has been applying his background in design and technology into his practice-based artistic research and…
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ALBERT BARQUÉ & MARC MARZENIT, challenging the paradigms of creativity posed by zero gravity
The Zero Gravity Band is an immersive installation of light and sound 360º that tries to induce sensations of zero gravity and an…
Design, Interviews, Scout & Trends
LOUIS ALDERSON-BYTHELL, a dichotomy of inspiration with biology and fashion design
Fashion: a reflection of our times, politics, showcase of individuality. Follow it or not, fashion is inescapable for the mere fact that everyone wears…
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HELENE STEINER, manipulating the natural world
At this particular moment, Helene Steiner is the CCO of Cell-Free Technology, a company that makes biocomputers capable of sequencing and analyzing DNA, which she…
Festival: Golden Nica Ars Electronica 2018
Ars Electronica Festival once again brings creative, innovative minds to Austria for the 2018 Prix awards under the theme; Error- the art of imperfection….
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MARCUS VOLZ, an insight into the generative art debate
Generative art refers to the use of an autonomous system to produce artwork. Hence, such a system can either be the creator of the work…
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KOHEI NAWA, exploring the artistic potential of surfaces
Kyoto-based Japanese artist Kohei Nawa has continuously explored the potentials of different surfaces with the use of various mediums and materials such as glass…
Computing Art, Interviews, Scout & Trends
NAGAMI DESIGN, crossing borders beyond imagination
Many know Ávila as small medieval town in the west of Spain known the world over for its iconic Romanesque walls. Now, Ávila will also…
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NELO AKAMATSU, meditave studies of water and sound
When experiencing the installations of Nelo Akamatsu, one might be gently overcome by a very delicate, physical sense of calmness. The artist incorporates Japanese…
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SOLVEIG SETTEMSDAL, studies in sculptural fluidity
dune The fascination with fluidity and the potential and transience of materials came to Norwegian visual artist Solveig Settemsdal as a dream. A…
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PETE SAVILLE & VIK GUDI, maths, sound and sculpture
“We tried to make a record label that was art-focused”, that was the starting point of Re·search, a new experimental music record label…
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ANI LIU, navigating the divergent connections between art and science
Issues related to women’s reproductive health rights, like birth control and abortion regardless of religion, culture or socioeconomic levels are some of the most issues…
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NEUS TORRES TAMARIT, making art about genetics
Neus Torres Tamarit is an artist and art director that explores the interaction between art and genetics. Her aim is to evoke curiosity and…
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FOUL-UP with Beastie Respond and Eva Papamargariti
Foul-up: [noun] an occasion when something is spoiled by a stupid mistake -English Oxford Dictionary Mistakes often have a significant influence on…
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AIWU, exploring a future society driven by technology
Ruiheng Sun, as known as AIWU, holds two BE degrees; one in Facility Agricultural Science and Engineering, and the other in Industry Design (Hohai University,…