Focus
Simon Weckert. Google Maps Hacks
04-02-2020 Hits:693
99 second hand smartphones are transported in a handcart to generate virtual traffic jam in Google Maps. Through this activity, it is possible to turn a green street red which...
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Orkan Telhan, Breakfast Before Extinction
24-01-2020 Hits:836
A series of mediations on the future of the human diet. From steaks made of human cells to extinct bananas and genetically-modified fish, this table stages a number of scenarios...
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ecoLogicStudio, H.O.R.T.U.S. XL Astaxanthin.g
16-05-2019 Hits:1490
H.O.R.T.U.S. XL Astaxanthin.g is a large scale, high-resolution 3D printed bio-sculpture receptive to both human and non-human life. The project is conceived by Claudia Pasquero and Marco Poletto (ecoLogicStudio) and...
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Events
Venice, Science Gallery. Illusion: nothing is as it seems
07-02-2020 Hits:901
Should we always believe what we see right in front of us? Can you trust your senses? Has technology made things clearer or muddied the waters between reality and fiction?...
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Dallas, Nasher Sculpture Center. Barry X Ball. Remaking Sculpture
30-01-2020 Hits:797
Barry X Ball reimagines and transforms historical artworks with the help of 3D-printing and stone-cutting technology. by Jeremy Strick* Six years ago, together with a group of Nasher patrons, I visited the...
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Raleigh, Gregg Museum of Art & Design. Art’s Work in the Age of Biotechnology: Shaping Our Genetic Futures
21-01-2020 Hits:805
Art’s Work in the Age of Biotechnology: Shaping Our Genetic Futures (Art’s Work/Genetic Futures) is an art-science exhibit and symposium of artists, scientists, and humanities scholars, led by the NC State University...
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Berlin, Art Laboratory Berlin. Ken Rinaldo. Borderless Bacteria / Colonialist Cash
20-01-2020 Hits:767
Borderless Bacteria / Colonialist Cash discusses important current aspects of biopolitics. By visualising microbiome landscapes of banknotes, the project invites us to reflect about the interconnectedness of ecological and economic...
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Barcelona, CCCB - Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona. Gameplay. Video Game Culture
09-01-2020 Hits:812
Gameplay journeys to the origins of video games, analyses their language and highlights the impact they have had on popular digital culture and on art and society. The exhibition is...
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Karlsruhe, ZKM | Center for Art and Media. Edge of Now
13-07-2019 Hits:1836
The exhibition Edge of Now contributes to current discussions about contemporary technologies and their use in the works of a young generation of media artists. In the exhibition, works of the...
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Books
Ariane Koek (ed.), Entangle: Physics and the Artistic Imagination. Edition Hatje Cantz
06-02-2020 Hits:734
Black holes, dark matter, gravity, time, motion - these phenomena fascinate physicists and artists alike. Both strive to discover how they shape our world. The connection between art and science...
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Kathryn B. Hiesinger, Michelle Millar Fisher, Emmet Byrne, Maite Borjabad López-Pastor, Zoë Ryan (Eds.), Designs for Different Futures, Yale University…
23-01-2020 Hits:788
Designs for Different Futures records the concrete ideas and abstract dreams of designers, artists, academics, and scientists exploring how design might reframe our futures, socially, ethically, and aesthetically. Encompassing nearly...
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Amanda Boetzkes. Plastic Capitalism: Contemporary Art and the Drive to Waste. The MIT Press
03-09-2019 Hits:1500
An argument for the centrality of the visual culture of waste - as seen in works by international contemporary artists - to the study of our ecological condition. Ecological crisis has...
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Pocketnews
Call for Papers. Corfu, Greece. International Conference on Digital Culture & AudioVisual Challenges. Deadline: March 18, 2020
28-01-2020 Hits:3855
The 3rd International Conference on Digital Culture & AudioVisual Challenges will be held in Corfu (Greece), May 15-16, 2020, hosted by the Department of Audio & Visual Arts (Ionian University).The...
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Call for Papers. Bangkok, Thailand. International Conference on Arts and Humanities (ICOAH 2020). Deadline: May 20, 2020
25-01-2020 Hits:649
The International Institute of Knowledge Management (TIIKM) in collaboration with Concordia University (Montreal) is pleased to invite abstracts for its 7th International Conference on Arts and Humanities (ICOAH) 2020 which...
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Call for papers. Vienna. Taboo - Transgression - Transcendence in Art & Science. Deadline May 31, 2020
20-01-2020 Hits:925
The fourth international conference Taboo - Transgression - Transcendence in Art & Science will take place November 26–28, 2020, in Austria, hosted by the University of Applied Arts Vienna. Including...
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