Oh Bright Coins, keeping Capitalism current
Jonathon Keats, Managing Director of The Electrochemical Currency Exchange Company, has worked his way easily into regular ‘Wired’ coverage, the foyer of the Rockefeller Building in New York and most...
View ArticleI Am A Camera – Very Intimate Pictures
Luke Evans and Josh Lake have created intriguing process-based photographs by turning their bodies into “cameras.” Both ingested 35mm photographic film slides and allowed their natural bodily...
View ArticleAnaïs Prosaic – Eliane Radigue
DVD – La Huit / Potemkine – 2012, French, English Virtuoso Listening is a film which turns out to be a homage to one of the female pioneers of electronic music: Eliane Radigue. Former wife of famous...
View ArticleBlind Smell Stick – Emotional Urban Nose
Exploring the urban space with the nose: the work “Blind Smell Stick” by Peter de Cupere invites us to rediscover the familiar spaces in which we live. The object created looks like an ordinary...
View ArticleFujiko Nakaya, Anne-Marie Duguet – Anarchive n°5: Fog
Brouillard Anarchive [book + DVD-rom + DVD], ISBN: 978-2951813229, English, Japanese, French In what format can a monograph be shaped in current times? It’s an open question that deals with two main...
View ArticleThe Decelerator – Real Slow Motion
“The decelerator” designed by German artist Lorenz Potthast is a helmet made with reflective metal, aiming to provide total detachment from reality. The helmet does not generate a virtual or augmented...
View ArticleAlgae Opera – Nurturing Algae With Soprano’s Voice
Algae Opera is a work realized by Michael Burton and Michiko Nitta in collaboration with Mezzo-Soprano Louise Ashcroft, composer Gameshow Outpatient and actor Samuel Lewis that uses a novel approach...
View ArticlePendulum Choir – Complex Polyphonies And Gravitational Force
Cod.Act’s Pendulum Choir explores the relationship between gravity, vocal movement in space and choral composition by placing a 9-piece choir on tilting, continuously moving platforms. A revolving,...
View ArticleSurveillance Spaulder by James Bridle, contemporary cuirassiers.
School books have never left room for doubt: the Middle Ages, sometimes still called the Dark Ages, was a period full of wars, famines, pestilences and a lack of cultural evolution. In recent years a...
View ArticleSelf-Portrait by Bostjan Čadež, a computer portraying itself.
In Self-Portrait, a new media installation by Bostjan Čadež presented in December 2013 at the Institute for Contemporary Art in Ljubljana, a computer placed on a chair in front of a mirror looks at its...
View Article(edited by) Catherine Flood, Gavin Grindon – Disobedient Objects
Victoria & Albert Museum, ISBN-13: 978-1851777976, English, 144 pages, 2014, UK The ways contemporary global art investigates contemporary issues can often be totally pretentious, but sometimes...
View ArticleRoberto Paci Dalò – Ye Shanghai
CD – Marsèll “Ye Shanghai” is a project originally conceived in 2012 as a performance based on film and audio. The source materials come from the years between 1920 and 1949, organized in order to...
View ArticleFacial Noise, mimetic recognition feedback
Facial Noise, a performance artwork created by Noa Dolberg, performed by Azumi Oe, and with sound design by Khen Price, uses data from facial expressions to manipulate real-time generated sound. Using...
View Articleedited by Annie Abrahams, Helen Varley Jamieson – CyPosium, the book
Link Editions/La Panacée, ISBN-13: 978-1291988925, English, 184 pages, 2014, Italy We can count on printed books almost indefinitely – a specific quality of the printed page to be contrasted with the...
View ArticleJean-Luc Fafchamps – Gentle Electronics
2CD – Sub Rosa Jean-Luc Fafchamps is a pianist and composer who studied at the Conservatory in Mons and at the University of Leueven, as well as being a member of the Ictus Ensemble. In the past he has...
View ArticleGregory Büttner – Wenn uns jemand hört – sag – wir haben einfach kurz Luft...
CD – 1000füssler The first track of the latest release by Gregory Büttner for 1000füssler – Wenn uns jemand hört – sag – wir haben einfach kurz Luft geschnappt – re-proposes a special composition for...
View ArticleThe Decelerator – Real Slow Motion
“The decelerator” designed by German artist Lorenz Potthast is a helmet made with reflective metal, aiming to provide total detachment from reality. The helmet does not generate a virtual or augmented...
View ArticleGregory Büttner – Wenn uns jemand hört – sag – wir haben einfach kurz Luft...
CD – 1000füssler The first track of the latest release by Gregory Büttner for 1000füssler – Wenn uns jemand hört – sag – wir haben einfach kurz Luft geschnappt – re-proposes a special composition for...
View ArticleDevin DiSanto / Nick Hoffman – Three Exercises
CD – Erstwhile Experimental music is a context in which irony does not usually flourish – especially in public. Humour is rarely used as a catalyst for new ideas in the world of sound, although there...
View ArticleGoatMan, prosthetics to live as a goat
There’s a new way to understand (complex) prosthetics, not as an instrument to ’empower’ the body with expanded faculties, nor to re-enable body parts which have been lost, but to undergo a completely...
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