Matter Still Matters (in The Immaterial Age)
6 Apr, 2019
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 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
Text by Thomas Meany & Helene Steiner Open Cell is a new bio-design collaborative space in Shepherd’s Bush, London. Aiming to support the London ecosystem
Text CLOT Magazine On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first human being to step foot on the moon. 49 years later, Sónar has
Text by CLOT Magazine How can music respond to the intertwining of natural, social and technological processes? HKW (Haus der Kulturen der Welt) in Berlin,
Text by CLOT Magazine As CLOT Magazine announced a month ago, Deconstructing Patterns opened its doors at The Francis Crick Institute in London. The exhibition,
Text by Lika Posamari Sometimes words are noise. Sometimes, people are noise. Sometimes, feelings are noise. Narrow your focus, concentrate. Feel the noise. Filter the
Text by Rola Daniels Augmented Reality (AR) is one of several technologies emerging for widespread use, culturally popularised to undoubtedly soon be woven into the
Text by Jung In Jung Herbert Marcuse wrote that the technological rationalisation” of society and culture rejects ideals and sublimation. However, art is somewhat irrational
Text by CLOT Magazine ‘Computing is not about computers any more. It is about living. Being digital is not just being a geek
Text by CLOT Magazine Sónar’s 24th edition has, for another year, closed with great success. In terms of numbers at least, with 123,000 attendees –