Anja Malec’s talk will take us on an adventure through her approach to art-making and give a close look at the concept behind her new work No Strings Attached – Kneel in the Quest of Love. Her work is touching the idea of digital dating habits and explores the activity of consumption, consumerism, and commercialism…
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Extracting iron from the blood contained in human placentas and turning it into a compass needle, a study of how sound affects the growth of bacteria in the sewer, to cleaning polluted wastewater in an attempt to make it drinkable, conveys the outline of artist Cecilia Jonsson’s talk around fluid matters…
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Introducing Miss Liquidity Kirsty Kross will transform a series of drawings into a performance spectacular in the public space that will explore the connection between water, money and women. In doing so, the double life of the artist will be exposed against the backdrop of the current clash between capitalism and the climate crisis. Echoes…
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Kunst som arbeider med bakterier, levende vev, organismer og levende prosesser har røtter som kan spores tilbake til landart og kroppskunst på 70-tallet. Men det spesifikke Biokunst-begrepet vokste fra en praksis som ble etablert for omtrent 20 år siden i den internasjonale kunstscenen…
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Fra et scenografisk perspektiv kan aspekter av Antropocen bli lest som en romlig begivenhet; mennesker tar stadig over ny jord og habitater som har livnært andre. Våre handlinger, lyder, lys, lukt og materialer gjennomsyrer planeten. Følgelig, kan en ny bevissthet om dem vi ser på som annerledes, en desentrering av mennesket og det å gi plass være håpefulle og konkrete handlinger for å hjelpe oss ut av Antropocen som tidsalder?…
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Prototype for an Electromagnetic Fountain (2008) Every city has an invisible twin, an architecture in flux made up of electromagnetic waves emitted by its numerous electrical and wireless communications devices. The Electromagnetic Fountain recycles both water and electromagnetic waves as artistic material. But that’s not all! Its bowl is recycled too, a redundant parabola dish…
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