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Jordan Wolfson – Body Sculpture

Jordan Wolfson is an American artist whose work reflects the conditions of the world today. His animatronic sculptures reside at the interface of art history and new technology, drawing from a formal lineage of twentieth-century sculpture as well as images and motifs from the mass media, popular culture and the internet.... READ MORE...

Computational Compost

With the widespread adoption of Web3 and Artificial Intelligence (AI), the environmental impact of data storage has become a top priority on political agendas and in academic research centers. Although the familiar metaphor of the cloud makes us believe that digital information is ethereal, in reality it is supported by gigantic architectures that demand increasingly more energy, water, and raw materials, and inevitably emit heat and carbon dioxide. ... READ MORE...

Codici Magici – Programma

La produzione culturale degli ultimi decenni ha fatto riemergere tradizioni che si pensavano ormai del tutto superate. Mentre navighiamo in un’esistenza ibrida onlife – che rende elusivi i confini tra esperienze virtuali e offline – nuove pratiche divinatorie ed esoteriche si sono modellate nelle simbologie e nei linguaggi digitali.... READ MORE...

DXP (Digital Transformation Planet): Towards the Next Interface

The evolution of digital technology since the latter half of the 20th century has changed planet Earth and the lives and sensibilities of all of us who live on it. This year, 2023, has seen particularly rapid advancements in the spread of AI and the shift to Web 3.0, and unprecedented change in terms of how he digital technology that was once a tool is now transforming into an autonomous other with its own agency.... READ MORE...

Simon Denny: Optimism 2023

La nuova opera, intitolata Optimism, è la più grande commissione pubblica di Denny da quando ha rappresentato la Nuova Zelanda alla Biennale di Venezia nel 2015. Inaugurata dopo un lungo periodo di ricerca e sviluppo, Optimism persegue l'interesse di Denny per le frontiere della tecnologia, questa volta con una nuova e potente installazione incentrata sulla sicurezza del futuro nell'industria spaziale.... READ MORE...

SOMETHING ELSE_ III edition

From the enigmas of ancient cosmological literature to arcane mysteries about extraterrestrial life forms, to DNA—the secret code of life, to the myth of immortality, the project proposed for the III edition of Something Else presents a selection of works by four artists from different geographical and educational backgrounds: Daniela De Paulis (IT-NE), Heather Dewey-Hagborg (NY), Mariagrazia Pontorno (IT), Robertina Sebjanic (SL).... READ MORE...

Hybrid: an Interspecies Opera

This documentary and personal narrative is set to an original score by composer Bethany Barrett and presents an intimate account of the interspecies relationship at the heart of the science of xenotransplantation–specifically the genetic engineering of pigs to supply human hearts.... READ MORE...

KIKK 2023: Navigating new flows between arts, technology, science and culture

Il tema del festival, “Bodies of Waters”, pone l’attenzione sulla miriade di flussi visibili e invisibili in cui si muovono i corpi, dagli ambienti biologici ai contesti finanziari astratti. La metafora dell’acqua diventa la chiave di combinazione tra diverse prospettive e avvia una discussione tra artisti, relatori e partecipanti. Iniziando con due feste d’inaugurazione accompagnate da conferenze e mostre, il festival accoglie i visitatori con un’atmosfera dinamica, invitando il pubblico alla scoperta di prospettive alternative e ad essere aperti a nuovi incontri.... READ MORE...