Adam Zaretsky: Transgenic Ecology, An Oxymoron?
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Adam Zaretsky: Transgenic Ecology, An Oxymoron?
By Adam Zaretsky
Adam Zaretsky is an American Wet-Lab Art Practitioner mixing Ecology, Biotechnology, Non-human Relations, Body Performance and Gastronomy. Makery invites him for a summer series of speculative texts based on his own artistic practice and the ethical and philosophical questions he raises regarding contemporary biological research.
As a follow-up to the Open Source Body symposium and festival organised by the Makery medialab this May at the Cité Internati...
Open Call for Biofriction Residency
Biofriction is a Creative Europe project realised in collaboration with Hangar (ES), Cultivamos Cultura (PT), Kersnikova Institute (SI) and the Bioart Society, committed to supporting bioart and biohacking practices. The title refers to the combination of biology, biotech, fiction, and arts as surfaces of friction, with particular attention to the emancipatory potential of biotechnology through interfaces in the context of artistic practices.
We're now looking for projects in the field of exper...
Hybrid Labs Symposium 2018, Aalto University
[ITA] La Aalto University è stata promotrice di “Hybrid Labs Symposium 2018”. Design, digital media, metodi di rappresentazione audio-visiva, architettura, emerging technologies, urban planning, sono chiamati al tavolo di un discorso interdisciplinare che parte dall’ibrido come stato attuale dove riconoscere ogni cosa.
[ENG] Aalto University hosted the “Hybrid Labs Symposium 2018”. For several years, design, digital media, audio-visual representation methods, architecture, emerging technologies...
SLSAeu Green Conference
The SLSAeu Conference 2018 is centered on the theme of green, providing a resolutely cross-disciplinary platform to explore one of the most pervasive and broadest tropes of our times. Alongside this central theme, the organizers also welcome provocatively un green and prismatic proposals from experts in all academic disciplines and professional fields.
How to define and understand greenness is an urgent political, societal, philosophical and economic question not only in academia – yet there ...
Corpo Scosso / Body Shocked – Bodyquake
[ITA] BodyQuake (CORPO SCOSSO) è il risultato della collaborazione tra IRCCS Neuromed, Fondazione Neuromed e La Cura insieme con Art is Open Source (Salvatore Iaconesi e Oriana Persico) e l’artista e performer Francesca Fini.
[ENG] BodyQuake is the result of the collaboration between IRCCS Neuromed, Neuromed Foundation and Art is Open Source (Salvatore Iaconesi and Oriana Persico) and the artist Francesca Fini.
Dialogismi e biopoetiche / Dialogisms and biopoetics
[ITA] Il libro raccoglie testi che Kac ha pubblicato nel corso di di dodici anni, la cronaca di un viaggio durante il quale ha sviluppato il suo lavoro e ricerche di telepresenza, biotelematica, biorobotica, arte transgenica.
[ENG] The book brings together texts that Kac published over twelve years, a chronicle of a journey as he says, during which he developed his work and researches with telepresence, biotelematics, biorobotics, transgenic art.
Note sulla Survey dei 15 anni di attività di Noema / Note on Noema’s 15th Anniversary Survey
[ITA] Gli elementi selezionati sono destinati a influenzare profondamente la società, la dimensione politica e sociale, la vita quotidiana, le abitudini, in un periodo di tempo che va dall’altro ieri a un futuro remoto.[ENG] The selected items will profoundly influence society, politics and social dimensions, everyday life, habits, over a period of time ranging from the day before yesterday to a remote future.
Noema’s n.blog & Subtle Technologies
The 15th annual Subtle Technologies Festival took place in Toronto for 3 days (May 24-27, 2012), with scientists, artists and designers from all around the world to share ideas, science and artworks. This year the Festival for the first time was made in collaboration with Ryerson University, with a packed program of presentations, workshops, performances, screenings and more, all connected to science and art. Also this year (like in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011) Roberta Buiani from Toronto at...
Replica del PAV alle critiche dei giornali torinesi
Fin dall'inizio della sua attività il PAV ha promosso e portato avanti, per primo e per molto tempo unico in Italia, alcune delle iniziative culturalmente più rilevanti sulle nuove forme artistiche e sulle biotecnologie, a partire dal Convegno internazionale del gennaio 2007 che ha introdotto il tema delle bioarti nel nostro Paese. Attualmente porta avanti un?attività continua e su più ambiti ( arte, didattica, scienza), con numerose e feconde intersezioni.
TAFKAV – The Artist Formerly Known as Vanda
A volte le coincidenze paiono poco casuali: martedì 14 ottobre 2008, mentre il quotidiano La Repubblica riportava notizia che la commissione federale etica del parlamento svizzero ha decretato che "il mondo vegetale possiede dignità e valore morale" (condannando ogni forma di violenza nei suoi confronti, compresa la decapitazione di un fiore), allo studio D'ars si inaugurava la mostra di Francesco Monico dal titolo Tafkav.
Obituaries (Piotr Kowalski)
Piotr Kowalski, whose art works and researches?as to?relationships among art, sciences and technologies made him one of the pioneers of the so-called technological art?during more than the last three decades, died Jan 7th in a Paris hospital.