Projects

  • 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)

    AI, as a powerful subjective tool, may suppress cultural diversity and the discourse power of interpretive history. This project aims to counter AI bias by enhancing the diversity and representativeness of the database through collaborative participation from various regions. It involves collecting and integrating data from different cultural backgrounds, geographical locations and socioeconomic groups in…

  • Organism + Excitable Chaos

    Organism + Excitable Chaos

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

    The chaotic movements of Excitable Chaos, a robotically-modulated triple pendulum, conducts the turbulent thresholds of Organism, a robotically-prepared pipe organ. What is seen in Excitable Chaos’s motion is heard in Organism’s compositional form, as it destabilizes its own socio-historical tonality to sound its turbulent materiality. Turbulent sonifications of chaotic motion serve as emergent meditations on…

  • Mutualidad de Fantasmática Electrónica

    Mutualidad de Fantasmática Electrónica

    Federico Gloriani (AR)

    The installation, composed of four overhead projectors and recorded material, is the result of the systematic work carried out by a group of electronic artists in Rosario, Argentina. Mutualidad de Fantasmática Electrónica (Mutuality of Electronic Phantasmatics) is a performative and relational project aimed to gather and reuse electronic devices found in waste containers around the…