Sónar+D 2019: Highlights
29 Jun, 2019
Text by CLOT Magazine The 26th edition of Sónar, Barcelona’s Festival of Music, is back in July. From 17 to 20 July, some of the
Text by CLOT Magazine The 26th edition of Sónar, Barcelona’s Festival of Music, is back in July. From 17 to 20 July, some of the
Text by Agata Kik We do not only use our ears to hear, but rather an act of listening belongs to the whole human body.
Text by Michaela Büsse & Benjamin Burger Between 01.-03.03.2019 a group of 50 artists, creatives, activists and researchers gathered for the first edition of OTHERWISE–
Text by Lidia Ratoi Almost one month after Art Basel Hong Kong 2019, I wondered: what impressed me the most? What do I remember most
Text by Adriana Ciotau Emma-Kate Matthews is an architect, artist, and composer who has built an amazing array of transdisciplinary projects between architecture, acoustical engineering
Text by Anastasia Niedinger In a triangle of architecture, music and spectacle, Re-Textured beats on the unsung doors of audio-visual nuance and too often abridged
Text by Laura Netz On April 5 and 6, 2019, at Kunstquartier Bethanien in Berlin, Dark Havens took place, a series of talks and workshops
Text by Živa Brglez Transdisciplinary, research, creativity, collaboration, bio-… there are just some of the keywords that pop-up very often, maybe too often, when we
Text by Agata Kik Swiss-born, with Nepalese-Tibetan heritage, sound artist Aïsha Devi produces ritualistic music while giving clubbing spiritual meaning. She believes in a performance
Text by Silvia Pizzocaro The recurrent arguments of immateriality, with its claims for shapeless functions and for information as raw material, continue occurring in a
Text by Agata Kik With the changing nature of curating and the rapid development of contemporary digital technology, the idea of presence in the curatorial
Text by Kirsi Niinimäki, Camilla Groth & Pirjo Kääriäinen New Silk is a 4-year material research project conducted at Aalto University aiming to produce new
Text by Agata Kik We need a theatre that wakes up nerves and heart. These words today sound as contemporary as a century ago when Antonin
Words by Hannah Star Rogers & Bilge Hasdemir The Bioart Society, based in Helsinki, Finland, is the foremost bioart organisation for individual artists worldwide. It sponsors
Text by Allan Gardner I want to begin with a caveat – I have been to Lawrence Abu Hamdan’s Earwitness Theatre at Chisenhale Gallery once.
Text by Davide Piscitelli The short film The Red Balloon (1956) depicts the relationship between a young Pascal Lamorisse and his red balloon. From the
Text by Davide Piscitelli The Myth of the Sentient Machine Over the last 60 years, the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has raised new ethical
Text by Artemis Vergou and Miki Chiu It’s 2030, and the NHS has been bought over by Amazon. The new service is called AmazonCare, and like
Text by Agata Kik Who cares? A radio tale is a project co-curated by Agata Kik, Naz Bescan, Ibrahim Cisse, Benedetta d’Ettorre, Alba Folgado and
Text by CLOT Magazine To confine our attention to terrestrial matters would be to limit the human spirit.Stephen Hawking Step outside on a clear, dark