Marko Peljhan
(spanish)
Makrolab is an autonomous communications, research and living unit and space, capable of sustaining concentrated work of 4 people in isolation/insulation conditions for up to 120 days. The project started in 1994 and was first realised during an art exhbition, documenta X in Kassel in 1997.
The project was started by Marko Peljhan, but has […]
Aniko Meszaros
(spanish)
“My purpose is to tell of bodies which have been transformed into shapes of a different kind.”
(Ovid, Metamorphoses)
The conventional uses of biotechnology have been focused at the scale of the miniature: uniform multiples of the pill, the seed and the computer chip designed and coded for industrial application. Recently however a new utilization of […]
Reinhard Nestelbacher
Gerfried Stocker
(spanish)
New technologies allow artists to experiment with new materials and methods. But this is only possible when science and art draw much closer to one another. Due to the possibilities of molecular biology living human cells, bacteria, embryos or whole organisms are becoming part of a new art, sometimes called bio-art. With the […]
The Universal Work of Data – Datawork: Mankind
Richard Kriesche
(spanish)
Das universelle Datenwerk – datenwerk: mensch (The Universal Work of Data – Datawork: Mankind) is the current project of the Austrian artist Richard Kriesche.
Biogenetic processes and human genetic codes serve as material and elements for the artistic work.
Christa Sommerer - Laurent Mignonneau
(spanish)
Life Spacies 2 is an interactive Artificial Life environment where users can create artificial creatures by typing text messages. The constant movement, feeding, mating and reproduction activities of the creatures result in a complex system that features complex interactions among creatures as well as users and creatures based on written […]
Ioanat Zurr & Oron Catts
(spanish)
The Tissue Culture & Art (TC&A) explores the use of tissue technologies as a medium for artistic expression. We manipulate living tissue as a point for reflection on our relationships with other living and partially living beings.
Partially living beings or Semi-Living entities are being grown/constructed by the TC&A through the […]
Amy Youngs
(spanish)
Personal connections have the power to transform the “other” into a friend and there are many examples of technologies that are specifically focused on connecting humans together. In much of my artwork I explore the possibilities of another kind of communications revolution; one which attempts to connect humans to the non-human world. The development […]
Roy Ascott
(spanish)
To look at consciousness research in the context of technologies and the arts is initially to take a broad sweep of the planet as a whole and to interpret ideas of mind, machine and culture in ways which reach far beyond the Western paradigm.
The term “technology “ will mean quite different things to cultures […]
