The Day After – L.E.V. Matadero 2026, learning to speak again
7 Oct, 2026
Text by Guillermo Justicia Some days after the lights went down in Matadero Madrid’s naves, the eighth edition of L.E.V. Matadero still lingers as a
Text by Guillermo Justicia Some days after the lights went down in Matadero Madrid’s naves, the eighth edition of L.E.V. Matadero still lingers as a
Text by Belén Vera After 100 days of exhibitions, performances, screenings, workshops, walks, conversations and collaborative processes, the first edition of Bienal Climática: arte, industria
Text by Stephen McLaughlin The atmosphere of political intrigue and conspiratorial thought especially since 2020 has led to many interesting projects interrogating the institutional capture
Text by Piotr Bockowski It depends, it depends, it depends…, repeated a Taoist incantation of the post-Internet emperor of Fake China. Between 3 and 4
Text by Iris Colomb Through five articles rooted in practice and lived experience, tekhnē’s fourth edition, These Abilities, presents a variety of perspectives on Technology,
Text by Eleni Maragkou There is a particular vertigo that comes from watching a landscape assemble itself out of other people’s ways of seeing. In
Text by Piotr Bockowski A report from ‘Terminal Futures: JG Ballard in the 21st Century’ conference On Sunday afternoon 17th May, a Hong Kong performer,
Text by CLOT Magazine Having recently celebrated 2 years from its first issue, the tekhnē journal is an online periodical offering background and reflection on
Text by Agostino Quaranta The South of Italy and the dilemma of the future In response to the theme Mutating Tradition of the third edition
Text by Cecilia Scarfò Everything is recorded. If it is recorded, then it can be edited. If it can be edited, then the order, sense,
Text by Katažyna Jankovska What is time? Is time a linear progression, or can multiple temporalities coexist at once? As Achille Mbembe observes, we are
Text by Oscar Lund In Philip K. Dick’s 1968 sci-fi novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, a new religion has spread across the decaying
Text by Atay Ilgun PARKS is a new recurring live programme at IKLECTIK, London. Well-settled into their new home in Peckham Levels, the independent cultural
Text by Robert Barry From a distance, Jaleh Negari’s Pattern of Life Analysis II (2025–26) might almost be mistaken for a digital print. You see
Text by Sarah-Jane Field SMART, when applied to devices – phones, home automation hubs, or robot carpet cleaners – connotes complex, algorithmic and seamless functionality.
Text by Rodrigo Guzman-Serrano There is a persistent assumption built into the concept of visibility that being visible means being relevant, accounted for, and enfranchised.
Text by Ruba Al-Sweel The following monologue is excerpted from ‘Plastic Pilgrims’ (2025), a film by Ruba Al-Sweel, which is written from the perspective of
Text by Hannah van den Elzen We are living in turbulent times. The present feeling haunted by catastrophe: genocide, ecocide, the violence of Big Tech,
Text by Belén Vera During the last decade, climate crisis has gradually shifted from being a recurring subject within contemporary art to becoming one of
Text by Sabina Oțelea Could a grain of sand be investigated independently of its encompassing totality? Could its origin be traced, its future mapped? The