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Trevor Paglen in “Bloom”: the systems and technologies that shape society

Pace is pleased to return to its physical space with the exhibition "Bloom" of new works by American artist Trevor Paglen. Employing a variety of disciplines throughout his oeuvre, from investigative journalism to scientific research, the exhibition will feature new sculptures, photographs, drawings, and digital components that relate to corporate and state use of machine learning algorithms to monitor, extract value, and influence people’s lives.... READ MORE...

“Post Growth”, the future of life on the planet

iMal is happy to invite you for "Post Growth", an exhibition by DISNOVATION.ORG. This exhibition consists of six artworks that encourage us to challenge our dominant narratives about growth and progress, and explore the radical implications of a speculative economic model based on energy emitted by the Sun.... READ MORE...

“Remote Istanbul”, a theatrical audiovisual journey

Focusing on contemporary performance arts across multiple genres, Kundura Stage is an alternative platform for cutting edge theatre productions. It marks the second stage in the redevelopment of Beykoz Kundura as a multipurpose arts venue and cultural destination in Istanbul. The inaugural season launches with Rimini Protokoll’s “Remote Istanbul” - a theatrical audiovisual journey in the streets of Istanbul.... READ MORE...

“Real Feelings”: the rapidly changing relationship between technology and emotions

The exhibition Real Feelings, at the HeK, explores how technology is representing, influencing and changing our emotions: how they can be manipulated and controlled by technology, because they influence our society and our lives.... READ MORE...

DA Z, the big fest of digital art and music

In autumn 2020, for the first time, an ambitious international festival for digital art will be held in Zurich for the first time and shall return annually: DA ... READ MORE...

“Bodywork”, sixth and final exhibition of the series “Positions”

Five intriguing artists will shine their light on the human body, each in their own distinctive way. Rather than regard the body as a natural entity, they consider it as a result of the culture in which it exists. The effect is humorous, hallucinatory, clinical and revelatory.... READ MORE...

Travel tips for Ars Electronica 2020

From September 9 to 13, Ars Electronica 2020, the Festival for Art, Technology and Society will simply ask the question, what should be done now? For the first time, this will be the theme not only in Linz - in the city center and on the beautiful JKU campus - but at 120 locations around the globe.... READ MORE...

“Real-Time Constraints”: a critical reflection on media consume

arebyte Gallery are pleased to announce Real-Time Constraints, a group exhibition featuring works by artists working within the realms of artificial intelligence, algorithms, machine learning, big data, and interventions in web-based platforms.... READ MORE...

“Hum”: the radical forms of collective and sonic agency

For her upcoming solo exhibition at Portikus, Hajra Waheed realises an indoor, site-specific iteration of "Hum" (2020), a large-scale multi-channel musical composition and sound installation that employs the ubiquitous yet overlooked medium of humming as a means to explore radical forms of collective and sonic agency.... READ MORE...

“Bloom”, new works by Trevor Paglen

Pace is pleased to return to its physical space with an exhibition of new works by American artist Trevor Paglen. "Bloom" explores Paglen’s central themes of artificial intelligence, the politics of images, facial recognition technologies, and alternative futures.... READ MORE...

ADAF online, 16th Athens Digital Arts Festival

The 16th international festival for digital arts of Greece, Athens Digital Arts Festival (ADAF), the pioneer longest living institution dedicated to digital cul... READ MORE...

New Initiatives for Art and New Technologies: FAE: AxAT and Creative AI Lab were born

The Serpentine is pleased to announce the release of the first issue of Future Art Ecosystems on Art and Advanced Technologies (FAE: AxAT) produced in collaboration with Rival Strategy, and the establishment of the Creative AI Lab in partnership with King’s College.... READ MORE...

“Making Kin”, the connections between ecosystems and human influence

The acute impact of climate change and the related drastic predictions on environmental issues are not just on the current agenda of policy makers and economist... READ MORE...

Anicka Yi in “The Flavor Genome”

For its new exhibition, the Espace Louis Vuitton München invites you to uncover an emblematic work by Korean-American artist Anicka Yi, The Flavor Genome (2016). This 3D projection is displayed in conjunction with a work by American artist Trisha Donnelly.... READ MORE...

Image Wars: The Power of Images

With the exhibition project "Image Wars: The Power of Images", the Künstlerhaus, Halle für Kunst & Medien, is presenting video art works that take up the mechanisms between the contemporary reception of images and the culture of memory.... READ MORE...

Pedro Reyes in “Return to Sender”

For his works, Pedro Reyes (b. 1972 in Mexico City) uses architecture, sculpture, video, performance, and participation to promote collective and individual pow... READ MORE...

Shirley Tse in “Stakes and Holders”

M+, at the West Kowloon Cultural District, and Hong Kong Arts Development Council (HKADC) present Shirley Tse: Stakes and Holders, an exhibition that renews and responds to Shirley Tse: Stakeholders, Hong Kong in Venice, Hong Kong’s presence at the 58th Venice Biennale. ... READ MORE...

All the winners of Prix Ars Electronica 2020

2020 marks a turning point in the 33-year history of the Prix Ars Electronica: for the first time since 1987, the international jury meetings were purely virtual; a movement of anonymous citizens received a Golden Nica for the first time in honor of its innovations and creative digital activism.... READ MORE...