MIZUTAMARI – the Puddle – Installation, Size: 2500×2000×2000, Material: Aluminium, Acryl, LED Under the theme of ‘Adventures in Perception’, she uses light and sound on material ‘phenomena’ such as gravity and water and everyday ‘products’ to discover ‘something’ that could not be seen in themselves, and creates works from a …
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Rundgang 2021
The exhibition Another Matter by the Experimental Film and Media Art Class, held at Acud Gallery in July 2021, explored new ways of relating to the more-than-human and inquired into the social, material, and aesthetic conditions of the so-called Anthropocene. The exhibited works examined matters of concern beyond anthropocentrism, following …
Another Matter Exhibition
Another Matter Exhibition at ACUD The exhibition Another Matter explores new ways of relating to the more-than-human and inquires into the social, material, and aesthetic conditions of the so-called Anthropocene. The exhibited works examine matters of concern beyond anthropocentrism, following Donna Haraway’s call for tentacular thinking. As an aperture towards …
Dariia Kuzmych Master Project
A DISTRESSING IMAGE AFTER A SUDDEN INTERRUPTION OF MOVEMENT: AN IMAGE OF TIME Mixed media installation, dimensions variable, 2021 Installation setup: Tereza Yakovyna Documentation: Oksana Meister and Dariia Kuzmych Distortions and disruptions of time perception may occur after sudden changes in the familiar continuity of everyday events. Personal, social or …
Nik Mantilla, Master Project
PANDEMONIUM 4-Channel video installation, 6:30 min, Size: variable, 2021 This four channel video installation is a visual conglomerate of the year 2020 and it‘s events. The shown footage is merged into a techno track that provokes each viewer to live through the incidences that by now have become part of …
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 …
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 …
| 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 …
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