Alternative Human Rights Expo II, virtual event
Hosted by Gulf Centre for Human Rights and a dozen of NGOs, the online event calls for the release of human rights defenders detained in the UAE and in the region, including environmental activists, by showcasing the work of detained human rights defenders, and by artists, poets, writers and singers from the MENA region with […]
Thrill Me. Power & Magic of Music. Image and Sound in Contemporary Video Art
<update coming soon> Artists include Halil Altindere (TR), Charles Atlas (US), Jiwon Choi (KR), collectif_fact (CH), Quynh Dong (CH), Wojtek Doroszuk (PL), Gery Georgieva (BG/UK), Jannik Giger (CH), Dan Halter (ZW), Marianne Halter & Mario Marchisella (CH), Lewis Klahr (US), Dirk Koy (CH), Manu Luksch (AT), Muda Mathis (CH), Grace Ndiritu (KE/UK), Christoph Oertli (CH), […]
Fascinations: AI. 27th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival, Czech Republic
World premiere: As part of the section ‘Fascinations: AI’ the short film I thought I was hearing citizens by Manu Luksch and Mukul Patel will be presented at the festival.
Science New Wave Festival, New York
Our film I thought I was hearing citizens has been selected for the 16th edition of the Science New Wave Festival, presented by Imagine Science Films, which will take place in New York from October 20-27, 2023 SNW celebrates films where scientific pursuit is free to co-exist and blend freely across disciplines and cultures. From documentary to fiction […]
ALGO-RHYTHM: NYAFF Short film Selection on Film Movement Plus
New York African Film Festival Short Film Selections are now streaming on Film Movement Plus, the films are available to stream in the US and Canada. This spotlight on the 2022 edition of the New York African Film Festival (NYAFF) includes the five short films: Notre Mémoire (directed by Johanna Makabi), Ukuhlolwa Kwephupha / A […]
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Ana-Cartography …None of the Above
Opening Wedn 6th Sep 18:00-21:00 Finissage Sat 9th Sep 18:00-21:00 Artists and researchers at the Royal College of Art in London present, as a collective, a show driven by two parallel research concerns: the manifestation and interpretations of alternative Artificial and Distribute Intelligence Systems and the role of Storytelling within AI Real-World Narratives. Through various […]
Fashion X AI, London
The Mills Fabrica, 36-40 York Way, London N1 9AB Opening: Fr 8th Sep 2023, 18:00 onwards 9 – 22 Sep 2023 Opening times: Mo-Fr 9:00-18:00 On display: video work of the concept costume performed by hand-balancing artist Natalie Reckert A photograph from the women’s protest at Shaheen Bagh, Delhi, is reproduced across over 100 textile […]
Digitalising State symposium, UCL
I am pleased to join Dr. John Harrison and Dr. Stefania Milan in providing the keynotes for the symposium Digitalising State, by the research programme Regional Futures (PI Prof Ayona Datta). Institute of Advanced Studies (IAS) – Forum South Wing, Wilkins Building, University College London Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT
Reinscribing the archive through artistic research and activism. Royal Geographical Society London
At the upcoming RGS-IBG conference 2023 in London, we will offer the session “Reinscribing the archive through artistic research and activism” as part of “The Place of the Archive: A Geographical Enquiry into Archiving as Knowledge Politics: State Violence and Counter Archiving”. Session programme Ticketed event/To attend register here RGS-IBG 30 Aug – 2 Sep […]
Artivism Conference, Disruption Network Lab, Berlin
How can art and activism be combined to tackle burning social issues, surveillance, unethical corporations and corrupt governments? Delighted to participate in the 30TH CONFERENCE of the DISRUPTION NETWORK LAB, CURATED BY TATIANA BAZZICHELLI, at STUDIO 1, KUNSTQUARTIER BETHANIEN, MARIANNENPLATZ 2, 10997 BERLIN
None of the above: pAIn. London
I would like to invite you all to an exhibition by RCA’s AiDLab ‘Critical Narratives’ exploring AI and critical narratives, where I will show works from my Atlas of the Liminal series. A pAIn in the …. None of the above SZN Gallery, 92 Brick Lane London E1 6RL There will be a private view, 18:00 […]
XR Toxic at Planetary Skins, Galerie Elisabeth and Klaus Thoman, Innsbruck
PLANETARY SKINS by Sylvia Eckermann and Gerald Nestler explores the materiality of the real and the digital. Configuring an osmotic skin between virtual and physical spaces, the art project explores the potentials, ambivalences, and conflicts induced by hybrid forms of presence. with the participation of: XR Production: Anna Pompermaier & Cenk Güzelis (./studio3). Soundscape, composition: […]
Topologies of the Real: Techne Shenzhen 2022, Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning
DREAMS REWIRED (dir. Manu Luksch, Martin Reinhart, Thomas Tode) is on show at the Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning (MOCAPE) as part of the “Topologies of the Real: Techne Shenzhen 2022” exhibition. Organized by Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning Institute of Sci-Tech Art, China Central Academy of Fine Arts […]
None of the Above: Troubling the Story. IKLECTIK, London
Tuesday 7th March 2023, Doors open at 6pm / Start 6:30 Tickets: Free event “…the trouble requires learning to be present, not as a vanishing pivot between awful or edenic past and apocalyptic or salvific futures, but … entwined in myriad unfinished configurations of places, times, matters and meanings…” Donna Haraway Set amongst the madness […]
Artefacts of Resistance: Imagining Futures
The research project Artefacts of Resistance in collaboration with artists Manu Luksch and Mukul Patel will hold a public event With researchers and artists David Featherstone, Manu Luksch, Ufaque Paiker, Mukul Patel, Raktim Ray, Kalpana Wilson – eventbrite link will follow soon 4pm – 6 pm followed by drinks reception Senate House, 403, University of […]
ALGO-RHYTHM: Scientific Musicals, Labocine
ALGO-RHYTHM (AT/SEN/UK) is part of the programme Scientific Musicals on TV-Station / VoD-Plattform Labocine (US) – January Issue #83 “Operas, concerts, performances, music videos, chants and spoken word – we present to you “Scientific Musicals” to kick off this new year. Moving away from the passive score, the music is in the propeller of these narratives. […]
Data, Technology and the Arts: Challenging Orders
Challenging Orders line-up: Podiumsdiskussion “Data, Technology and the Arts: Challenging Orders” mit Clemens Apprich, Thomas Fischbacher, Manu Luksch, Jutta Scheibelberger. Moderation: Robert Punkenhofer Renommierte Expert:innen aus den Bereichen Medientheorie, Digitalisierung, Wirtschaft, Kultur und Überwachungsstudien werden die Auswirkungen von Big Data auf soziale Beziehungen, politische Strukturen, kulturelle Institutionen, unser tägliches Leben und die Kunst diskutieren und […]