Insight: ‘Ten Songs for a Lar’, how objects from the past inspire the present
Objects from the past can turn out to be inspiring elements destined to reinterpret in the present by revealing a renewed meaning during different moments…
‘Dialogues between the sound, visual and digital-performative arts in Eufònic Urbà at Centre d’Arts Santa Mónica’ by Nicholas Burman
In the heavily automated, networked “internet of things” future we’re unevenly rattling towards, there’ll be an increasing amount of discussion about interaction and interfaces. Actor–network…
Contributors, Op & Ed, Robotics & Kinetics
‘When sculpture transcends form, a view on new media artist collective BREAKFAST’, by Silvia Iacovcich
For the new media artist collective BREAKFAST, the past three years have been an exciting sequence of projects blossoming worldwide. The collective boasts an extensive…
MONIRA AL QADIRI, iridising the tragedy of Petroculture
In the early 1950s, when the business with the ‘black gold’ took off at an enormous pace, the Arab states of the Persian Gulf became…
Design, Interviews, Robotics & Kinetics
JOHN A. PERALTA, the fragmented beauty behind ‘Mechanations’
Self-taught artist John A. Peralta has a whose unconventional sculpture style that combines mechanical objects and high-tech materials to create complex representations that are incredible…
Opening: ‘Hidden pattern, visualising networks’ by BarabásiLab at Ludwig Museum, Budapest
A new exhibition at the Ludwig Museum in Budapest is presenting the twenty-five years of research into the visual language of networks by Professor Albert-László…
Exhibition: ‘Ai-Da Robot: Do Robots Dream of Electric Bees?’ at Annka Kultys Gallery
Ai-Da, named after Ada Lovelace, is an artificial intelligence robot who makes drawings, painting, and sculptures. She is a humanoid with human facial features and…
Exhibition: ADA by Karina Smigla-Bobinski at OMM in Eskişehir, Turkey
OMM – Odunpazarı Modern Art Foundation was founded in 2019 with the aim of contributing to the development of art education, support for artistic and…
Exhibition: ‘Rendered Reality’ at the Korean Cultural Centre UK
KCCUK in London was founded in 2008 and since its inception has presented year-round exhibition programmes, film festivals as well as traditional and contemporary musical…
Digital Culture, News, Robotics & Kinetics
Exhibition: ‘No realm of thought… No field of vision’ by Cerith Wyn Evans at White Cube
White Cube Bermondsey presents No realm of thought… No field of vision, an exhibition of new work by artist Cerith Wyn Evans. The exhibition features…
Intervention: QT UR EA at Trauma Bar und Kino Berlin
Trauma Bar un kino in Berlin is becoming one of the most exciting venues in the city’s cultural scene thanks to a extremely thrilling programme….
Body Sculptures, Interviews, Scout & Trends
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…
Architectures, Interviews, Scout & Trends
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…
Interviews, Scout & Trends, Sound
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…
Event: re·search Label Launch
It is always exciting to see the launch of a new record label. Last week was the turn for re·search, the brainchild of the two…
RÓMULO CELDRÁN, creating a new sense of tangible reality
It was love at first sight. Oversized, hyper-realistic, delicate and sensitive are some of the words that describe the creative universe of visual artist…
DONGWOOK LEE, beautiful and disturbing humanoid sculptures
Korean artist Dong Wook Lee has a special relationship with the human body and an innovative and creative approach to art. He blends hyper-realistic miniatures made…
DAVY & KRISTIN McGUIRE, dream worlds made of paper
Kristin and Davy McGuire construct dream worlds from paper and their creative and innovative staging of a play caught our attention. The couple are multidisciplinary…