Her work orchestrates transformations of natural resources, alongside extensive wide-ranging, interdisciplinary research into the landscapes where their exploitation and speculation take place. Through her work, she places together different epochs, regions and societies, examining political-economic, historical and cultural aspects. Since establishing in Berlin in 2007, she has focused her research …
Jenna Sutela Podcast
Jenna Sutela works with words, sounds, and other living media, such as Bacillus subtilis nattō bacteria and the “many-headed” slime mold Physarum polycephalum. Her audiovisual pieces, sculptures, and performances seek to identify and react to precarious social and material moments, often in relation to technology. Sutela’s work has been presented …
Chen Chris Gong Podcast
Interview with Climate Impact Researcher Chen Chris Gong in conversation with UdK Class Experimental Film and Media Art Last year in the beginning of corona`s Lockdown we started a year of digital encounters. We met various scientists, artists and experts which inspired us to look at our surroundings in a more sensed way. During …
Lisa Hoffmann, Graduation Project
Lisa Hoffmann, Graduation Project Screentesting: ( ghosts are made of bedsheets ) 4-channel video-installation on 5 Bioscreens, loop; 2021 Screentesting: ( ghosts are made of bedsheets ) is a visual-material essay-installation exploring the tension between materialization and decomposition in a bodily, narrative, material and ecological sense. Based on the question of …
Julia Rosenstock, Graduation Project
Meadow of carnivore plants, 2021 Mixed media, two-channel installation, 10 min loop, 85 × 55 × 165 cm Sound in collaboration with Lukas Mogwitz, voice by Josie Haar, sound technical assistance by Simon Schötz Venus flytrap [Dionaea muscipula]: carnivorous, rhizome-forming, grows in nutrient-poor soil, depends on periodic natural fires every …
Hara Shin, Master Project
Spiral Slime and Oblique Ellipse Spiral Slime and Oblique Ellipse is a VR work of a sticky-textured landscape. The camera moves between the two spheres in the 360° environment. Because the moving distance of the camera, the moving speed and the moving image in each sphere, and the length of …
| Fungi Workshop – Pilze und die Biotechnologie der Zukunft |
Within TOP Lab’s activities, Alessandro Volpato hosted a seminar for UdK students at the Medienhaus, training them to produce vegan materials based on fungal composite materials in a self organised laboratory. Goal of the seminar was to experiment with climate-neutral, artistic strategies and get familiar with futuristic approaches to produce commodities. Mushrooms are cultivated …
We are on Instagram! current_situation_udk
On our Instagram account we share current projects, insights into our seminars, as well as discussions with different Artists and Scientists. We are focusing on New Forms of Research in the field, Art in the age of climate change. Follow us on current_situation_udk on Instagram.
Oxford-UdK Berlin Partnership in Arts and Humanities Podcast
Interview with Artist Eiko Soga and Historian Amanda Power in conversation with UdK Class Experimental Film and Media Art Our speaker today is Eiko Soga in conversation with the experimental Film and Media Art class at the University of the Arts. In this three part series we showcase research projects …
See you in 2021!
♥ We wish you a relaxing time and stay healthy! all the best – the experimental film and media art class