Events: Vospiel transmediale 2022
Vorspiel, the parallel citywide program of events before and during transmediale and CTM festivals in Berlin is celebrating its 11th anniversary, a celebration of the…
Exhibition: ‘Portal Tables’ by the Decorators at Stanley Picker gallery
Domestic food fermentation gained momentum during the periods of social isolation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, with many people sharing homemade recipes through social media….
Insight: ‘SHE KEEPS ME DAMN ALIVE’ by Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley at arebyte Gallery London
Can you protect black trans people with a gun? With this challenging question visitors of arebyte gallery’s (London) current exhibition are confronted shortly after entering…
Insight: SWIPE RIGHT! Data, Dating, Desire, how a perpetual bodiless connection reshapes love
Our feelings and sense of togetherness take place and unfold in different layers of reality. We inhabit different dimensions simultaneously, and they are subsequently becoming…
Computing Art, CTM/transmediale, News
Exhibition: ‘abandon all hope ye who enter here’, for refusal transmediale 2021–22
transmediale recently announced the details of their exhibition, concluding the year-long festival. abandon all hope ye who enter here will take place from 26 January to…
‘Toward Speculative World-Makings’ by Tuçe Erel
Language has been granted too much power. The linguistic turn, the semiotic turn, the interpretative turn, the cultural turn: it seems that at every turn…
‘Diving into how Mónika Zsikla envisioned XY_now, Q_now at Q Contemporary’ by Anne Murray
It’s a curious time now to open up and close down in many ways. Winter is coming, the clocks have been set back an hour,…
Exhibition: ‘Outwitting Cancer – Making Sense of Nature’s Enigma’ at the Crick Institute London
Outwitting Cancer: Making Sense of Nature’s Enigma is a free exhibition that opened on 25 September 2021 and will run until 15 July 2022 at…
Architectures, Body Sculptures, News
Exhibition: ‘HYPERWOUND’, questioning the idea of categorisation
HYPERWOUND is a group exhibition by visual artist Tim Plamper and writer, poet and curator Giulia Ottavia Frattini. HYPERWOUND is hosted by the Demo Working…
Art Laboratory Berlin, Biomedia, News
Insight: Diving into Marta de Menezes & Luís Graça’s ‘Paired Immunity’
Since the late nineties, Marta de Menezes has been working at the intersection of art, biology and biotechnology. Her work is focused on evolution, immunity,…
Exhibition: ‘Portal Tables’ by interdisciplinary design The Decorators
The Decorators is an interdisciplinary design collective founded by Suzanne O’Connell, Carolina Caicedo, Xavi Llarch Font and Mariana Pestana in 2011. With backgrounds in landscape…
‘Mycotopia in Chernobyl Exclusion Zone’ by Piotr Bockowski
Mycotopia is a utopian concept of Paul Stamets, which involves a wide variety of maverick fungal biotechnologies and other inventive practical solutions for improving the…
Curators, Digital Culture, Op & Ed
CHRNBL Forum 2021: The Day After
On October 6 to 10, 2021, liquidators, scientists, experts and representatives of public, state and cultural institutions of Ukraine, the USA, Canada, Finland, Germany, Great…
Media Art Festival: INSCAPE – Voyage to Hidden Landscape
I endeavour to demonstrate the fundamental change of technological and societal landscape derived from the pandemic by a diverse array of art practices. In this…
Insight: UFO, flints & a library of sounds reminisce the wasteland in Afterness by Artangel
Orford Ness is a spit on the Suffolk coastland, a peninsula with a frail location designated as a Nature Reserve in 1972, and since then…
Curators, Digital Culture, News
Insight: Exploring how Chernobyl impacted Ukrainian cultural heritage (Part 2)
In this second part about how the Chernobyl accident impacted not only the lives of millions of people, we will explore the consequences that the…
Event: ‘AGM 2021’, supporting boundary-pushing talent at Somerset House Studios
Celebrating five years of supporting boundary-pushing creative talent, Somerset House Studios will open its doors for the first large-scale event post-pandemic with their annual AGM event on 14 October. Since its inception…
Curators, Digital Culture, News
Insight: Exploring how Chernobyl impacted Ukrainian cultural heritage (Part 1)
More than 35 years have passed since the Chernobyl accident, but its consequences remain the subject of discussion in the world scientific community today. According…
Curators, Digital Culture, News
Online Forum: ‘CHRNBL’, examining the impact of Chernobyl in current societies
On Saturday, April 26 1986, at the No. 4 reactor in the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, near the city of Pripyat in the north of…
Exhibition: ‘New Nature’ by Recycle Group at Manege Central Exhibition Hall St Petersburg
Manege Central Exhibition Hall in St. Petersburg is currently hosting a solo exhibition by the Russian art group Recycle, finishing on 10 October. Kandinsky Prize winners…