Festival: Rewire 2023 – Art & Discourse Programme Highlights
Rewire, the annual international festival for adventurous music, is returning to Den Haag, Netherlands, with its 12th edition, bringing together a wide range of musical…
Art Laboratory Berlin, Biomedia, News
Insight: Vicious Cycle, raising awareness about the climate crisis & the effects of excessive agricultural activity
Capturing the echoes and reverberations of human disturbances in the environmental cycles spiralling us into our current global climate crisis, Vicious Cycle at Art Laboratory…
Computing Art, Interviews, Scout & Trends
PETER BURR, digital art at the intersection of technology, ecology & society
Peter Burr is an American artist who explores the complex relationship between technology, society, and the natural world. One of his most notable works is…
Insight: ‘Membranes Out of Order’, examining multiple perspectives of engagement emerging from art, biotech & ecology
Responding to the uses (and potential misuses) of biotechnology and the interwoven socio-political, biological, and cognitive connotations of their implementation, Membranes Out of Order is…
Insight: ‘Augmented Body, Altered Mind,’ delving into the workings of the brain(s) in real-time
The project grew out of AlanJames Burns’ residencies at the Performance Corporation and Science Gallery in Ireland. Initially presented during the Carlow Arts Festival in…
Biomedia, Contributors, Op & Ed
‘Fabrice Hyber & the Meaning of Life’ by Juliette Wallace
Fabrice Hyber is unique; artist, mathematician, entrepreneur, environmentalist and irrepressibly positive lover of life, Hyber has made a career of combining seemingly incompatible fields in…
Architectures, Contributors, Op & Ed
‘Lisbon Architecture Triennale 2022, holding on to hope in an uncertain world’ by Daniela Silva
The number of architecture and design events occurring in cities worldwide has significantly increased during the past 20 years. The design community has been continuously…
Exhibition: ‘Membranes Out Of Order’, exploring cultural challenges posed by the interplay of biotech & ecology
Membranes Out Of Order focuses on the practice of artists Margherita Pevere, Theresa Schubert and Karolina Żyniewicz. Bioart uses living materials to transform and challenge…
Residencies: ‘Repairing the Present’, artists challenging unsustainable practices
S+T+ARTS, an initiative of the European Commission that explores the collaborative potential between science, technology and the arts, presented a cross-disciplinary residency initiative launched in…
Biomedia, Contributors, Op & Ed
‘Crossing the Bridge, a collection of technological, experimental, sensitive & emotional works’ by Juliette Wallace
The “Decade of Restoration” (the title the United Nations gave to the last ten years of our ecosystems) has been rocky. So rocky that this…
Biomedia, Digital Culture, News
Insight: ‘Broken Spectre’, Richard Mosse’s poignant depiction of the Amazonian ecological crisis
Richard Mosse’s new immersive video installation, Broken Spectre, currently showing at 180 The Strand in London, sees the artist digging into the Brazilian Amazon’s ecological…
Biomedia, Contributors, Op & Ed
‘Toxic geographies & nonhuman temporalities at Sonic Acts 2022’ Katažyna Jankovska
Understanding of time depends on what is valued in time. Capitalism sustains itself on ideas of the future and the perpetual movement forward. Looking through…
Insight: Examining the future of plants & humans with “Our Biotech Planet”
Art & Science Node, a Berlin-based platform for art, science, and technology intersections, in collaboration with the EU CHIC Innovation Consortium, a research and innovation…
Event: Our Bio-Tech Planet, examining the Future of Plants & Humans
This October, the historical Botanical Gardens in central Rome will host an event for our future. Our Bio-Tech Planet: the Future of Plants and Humans…
Insight: ‘Three in the Field’, architectural forms to tell stories of & for the diaspora
London-based artist Issi Nanabeyin is trained in Architecture. He holds an Architecture Bachelors and Masters at the Bartlett from University College of London. So being…
Film: ‘Garden Amidst the Flame’ by Natasha Tontey, queering approaches towards gender, youth & ecology
Garden Amidst the Flame is a new film by multidisciplinary artist and designer Natasha Tontey. It continues Tontey’s ongoing research into the ancient knowledge, technologies and…
Curators, Digital Culture, Interviews
ALICE HOFFMANN-FULLER, diversifying curatorial & art practices by cross-disciplinarity, activism & community expertise
Alice Hoffmann-Fuller is an iconic figure in London’s cultural scene. Many people know her because of the famous club Corsica Studios, where she has held…
Computing Art, Key Artists, News
Insight: ‘The Artist’s New Tools’, envisaging new frontiers of painting
Finishing at the end of the month, The Painter’s New Tools exhibition at Nahmad Contemporary gallery is showcasing a set of artworks by artists who…
Computing Art, Key Artists, News
JULIA STOSCHEK COLLECTION, contemporary positions within the current artistic landscape
The present is as much an abstract construct that seeks to impart order or grasp the impermanence of temporality as it is an experiential state…
Exhibition: ‘I’m Not A Painter’, Alexander Reben’s & human-machine collaborations
Artist and MIT-trained roboticist Alexander Reben’s work probes the inherently human nature of the artificial.