Projects

  • Proteus 4.1

    Proteus 4.1

    Maria Smigielska (PL/CH), CompMonks (FR/CH)

    Interacting on the networked planet Proteus 4.1 hat sich zu einer webbasierten Anwendung entwickelt, die Eye-Tracking auf mobilen Geräten und eine modulare, ortsunabhängige Installation nutzt. Sie ermöglicht Interaktionen über verschiedene digitale Infrastrukturen hinweg in einem einzigen Raum. Inspiriert von Yona Friedmans Megastrukturen der Nachkriegszeit und der „Protein-Architektur“ reflektiert sie die dezentrale Natur des Internets durch…

  • Confusion 

    Confusion 

    Nadezhda Ivanova (RU)

    The project aims to address loneliness, digital insecurity, and dependency on social media. Through three AR animations, everyday life scenarios are depicted, showing how people interact with the digital environment, which, unfortunately, is not always safe and often brings feelings of envy or loneliness. The message is simple: the internet is not evil – we…

  • Godseed

    Godseed

    Carol Alice Tõniste (EE), Helena Väinmaa (EE), Ottavio Cambieri (IT), Rainer Pits (EE), Sander Põldsaar (EE), Tanel K, Valerie V Sarle (FI), Lilli-Krõõt Repnau (EE)

    The paradox of utopias What if there were no mosquitoes? What if people were allergic to sunlight? What if penguins were the second dominant species? Interactive installation Godseed invites you to design strange new worlds, experience their stories through hand-drawn animations and remain hopeful. If your world did not turn out how you wanted it…

  • Protection Evolves Destruction

    Protection Evolves Destruction

    Mo Cheng (CN), Jiachen Qi (CN), Haowei Yan (CN), Xiaochang Wu (CN)

    The use of palm oil to replace traditional fuels, with the aim of reducing the greenhouse effect, is causing new problems such as forest destruction. Solutions proposed to address one environmental problem can actually create different and equally destructive problems.

  • Green is an Elusive Colour

    Green is an Elusive Colour

    Ying Xiong (CN), Hsiang Ting Hsu (CN), Muqing Yu (CN), Wei Lai (CN)

    To address global warming and its associated suffering, countries have begun implementing green transitions. But therein arises the hidden danger of green colonialism.

  • So, Who Will Turn the Tide?

    So, Who Will Turn the Tide?

    Natalia Polonskaia (RU), Tamara Kirina (RU), Nel Jeraj Sedej (SI)

    A selection of short films that present students‘ personal perspectives on how we perceive or are affected by time and how that shapes us as humans. Frants: Natalia Polonskaia, 14 min, 2024; I reflect: Tamara Kirina, 4 min, 2023; The Window: Nel Jeraj Sedej, 8 min, 2024

  • I’s

    I’s

    Ana Evtić (RS)

    Do we wonder how other people’s eyes look at the world? Or do we only see our own in them?Do we fear confrontation, or does it depend on the person in front of us? Are their eyes foreign to us or well known?

  • Hope and Existential Grief in the Anthropocene

    Hope and Existential Grief in the Anthropocene

    Polina Bakalski (MK), Luka Carlevaris (SI), Ana Evtić (RS), Milan Bajčetić (ME)

    In this compilation by master’s students, we encounter an intimate and critical reflection of the time and space in which we live. Confronting and acknowledging the origin of the modern state of „loss of the world“ and the hope for „continuing life in the ruins,” the foundation on which we can begin to think about…

  • Futurama: A Vision of 2086

    Futurama: A Vision of 2086

    Luka Carlevaris (SI), Tamara Taskova (MK), Blaž Stantič Kobal (SI), Primož Lukežič (SI)

    Through the workshop Futurama, students developed new conceptual ideas, that reflect today’s human imprint on the world and reimagine the future that follows. They had been exploring how the human body will be shaped with the future food, the impact of textiles as a significant polluter and shedding light on the environmental consequences of our…

  • Futurama: A Liquid Vision of 2086

    Futurama: A Liquid Vision of 2086

    Ana Evtić (RS), Nel Jeraj Sedej (SI)

    The Futurama workshop sparks students‘ imagination by inspiring them to develop concepts that mirror the current human impact on our planet, envisioning the pathways to come. These two multimedia installations serve as a liquid catalyst for contemplation, prompting viewers to ponder the transformative potential of materials like ferrofluids and liquids in shaping our evolving world…

  • Project Patching—Ti hoeh koe

    Project Patching—Ti hoeh koe

    Dimension Plus (TW)

    Künstliche Intelligenz kann als mächtiges, subjektives Werkzeug die kulturelle Vielfalt und diskursive Kraft der Geschichtsinterpretation unterdrücken. Dieses Projekt zielt darauf ab, der Voreingenommenheit von KI entgegenzuwirken, indem die Datenbank durch die Beteiligung verschiedener Regionen vielfältiger und repräsentativer gestaltet wird. Dazu werden Daten aus unterschiedlichen kulturellen Hintergründen, geografischen Standorten und sozioökonomischen Gruppen gesammelt und integriert. So…

  • Organism + Excitable Chaos

    Organism + Excitable Chaos

    Navid Navab (IR/CA), Garnet Willis (CA)

    Die chaotischen Bewegungen von Excitable Chaos, einem dreifachen, robotergesteuerten Pendel, dirigieren die turbulenten Schwellenwerte von Organism, einer robotergesteuerten Orgel. Was in der Bewegung von Excitable Chaos zu sehen ist, ist in der kompositorischen Form von Organism zu hören, die ihre eigene sozio-historische Tonalität destabilisiert, um ihre turbulente Materialität zum Klingen zu bringen. Turbulente Transformationen von…