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“Dancing in other space”: dematerialized body in cyber-dance

Espacio Byte, digital art museum, starts the 2020 program with a group exhibition dedicated to cyberdance. “Dancing in other space” gathers a variety of works that articulate the art of dance with the creative possibilities of digital languages.... READ MORE...

The Political Possibility of Sound. Interview with Salomé Voegelin

What are the political potentials of listening? How does sound define the crossing of the territories of contemporaneity, of the differences in race, gender, social belonging? Salomé Voegelin continues her analysis on listening practices in her new book. Interview by Leandro Pisano... READ MORE...

The beauty of a borderless world. Interview with teamLab

Innovation and team working: teamLab creates an art making use of technological tools, tending to make them disappear, highlighting the experience they’d like to propose to the public. Interview by Marco Aruga... READ MORE...

“Real Feeling”, the connection between technology and emotions

Emotions could be described as the core of human experience. The international group exhibition REAL FEELINGS explores the rapidly changing relationship between technology and emotions.... READ MORE...

Jenna Sutela’s exhibition “NO NO NSE NSE”: the limits of human-created language

Jenna Sutela’s exhibition NO NO NSE NSE at Kunsthall Trondheim is the artist’s first major institutional solo show. The exhibition explores artificial intelligence and in particular the relation between randomness and control in organic and inorganic systems.... READ MORE...

“Xenogenesis” a science fiction of the present

What confrontations, complexities, critiques and conundra emerge when art adopts the perspective of the alien? The implications of this anthropic inversion proliferate throughout Xenogenesis, the first major solo exhibition of The Otolith Group in Australia, which brings together a cross-section of influential artworks from 2013 to 2018.... READ MORE...

90’s net art pioneer Olia Lialina in the exhibition “Best Effort Network”

Spanning more than 25 years, Olia Lialina’s work has made her an important voice in new media art and theory: her works address the systematic nature of the Internet through manifestations of intimacy between hardware, software and human mediation.... READ MORE...

What is work in the globalized digital age? “Algotaylorism” replies

Algotaylorism brings together thirteen artists and collectives who all operate at the human-machine interface and have taken this interaction as a subject of research and as a production tool.... READ MORE...

The machine of the spirit. Interview with Ennio Bertrand

Ennio Bertrand found in technologies his “colours”, discovering how they could move in unison with his thoughts, and form the basis for his works. Interview by Marco Aruga... READ MORE...

Liisa Lounila in “Shadow Zone”, from artist’s travels to nature experiences

In her art, Finnish artist Liisa Lounila examines contemporary life through the experiences of ordinary and recording of time. The new solo exhibition Shadow Zone in Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma features videos, sound installations, assemblages, neon work and a VR piece.... READ MORE...

“Bodydrift – Anatomies of the Future”, an interactive exhibition

What does the future of the human body look like? In the exhibition Bodydrift – Anatomies of the Future, artists and designers explore the moral and technological boundaries of the body. Humans are improved, protected, made more attractive.... READ MORE...

Algorithmic Imagery: Interview with Mike Tyka

Mike Tyka is an artist and researcher with a PhD in Biophysics. In conversation with Teresa Ruffino he explains how, in his sculptural works, he expresses the arbitrary representation of molecules and how he started working with algorithms as an artistic tool describing his experience and vision for the future of this technology.... READ MORE...

“Upgrade in Progress”, domestic electrical appliances and life-size surrogate bodies

Fondazione Modena Arti Visive is delighted to present "Upgrade in Progress", the first solo exhibition by Geumhyung Jeong to be shown in an Italian contemporary art institution. Her works deploy a range of prosthetic devices, mechanical and tech hardware tools, cosmetics, medical dummies and spare body parts.... READ MORE...

Mark Garry’s multidimensional approach: the exhibition “Songs and the Soil”

The exhibition is comprised of a series of installations and individual works under the combined title "Songs and the Soil" and it engages with the related subjects of landscape and music/sound, looking at each element from historical, social and cultural perspectives.... READ MORE...

Graham Fink’s solo exhibition: images within a random or ambiguous visual pattern

VVA VirginiaVisualArts, a platform for contemporary art in Central London, will exhibit new monotype and relief works by multimedia artist Graham Fink. In Transition marks a new direction for the artist – who is working for the first time with monotype printing in order to further explore the concepts of pareidolia within the context of creative and dream processes.... READ MORE...

“The Habitat of Time”: our perception of life, societies and physical world

Announcing a new group exhibition curated by Julie Louise Bacon exploring the role of time as a medium in shaping human and morethan-human worlds, presented in the context of her current residency as associate curator at Arts Catalyst.... READ MORE...

The supermarket of images: the age of globalized iconomies

We live in a world that is increasingly saturated with images. Their number is growing so exponentially—each day more than three billion images are shared on s... READ MORE...

D3US EX M4CH1NA. Art and Artificial Intelligence: unusual and unexplored futures on display at LABoral

The wide use of this type of technology does not always correspond to an in-depth knowledge of their mechanisms, their functioning, their deepest implications, making them a real deus ex machina, which is the significant title of the current exhibition at LABoral. Report by Bianca Cavuti... READ MORE...