The vibrational needs of microbes consume the voice of a tenor, inspired by an anthropophagic myth from the Amazon. The tenor sings inside a large hollow cylinder filled with his microbiota. Vibrations from the singing are transmitted to the microbes and influenced by their needs.
Organism, designed by Navid Navab and Garnet Willis, is an investigative platform for stochastic co-patterning via turbulent processes of formation. In this solo performance centered around a robotically-prepared pipe organ, Navab improvises with Organism to explore ways in which its turbulent thresholds manifest unstable timbres.
Triangle of Sacrifice is a durational installation that evolves over years, corrupted by data on lithium extraction in the Lithium Triangle. Using mathematical models of demand and historical extraction data, it simulates the corrosion of sculptures and the sound composition over the coming years. This piece bears witness to the sacrifice of this territory for…
During the five days of the festival, the theme exhibition inhabits the architecture of the POSTCITY’s bunker and unfolds as a shared space and a contact zone. It is a tapestry of conceptual, sensual and emotional journeys through and within artistic inquiries and research domains. It is also an interface that reveals the collaborative and…
Six festival locations and just as many exhibition openings, excellent research, award-winning media art, gaming, immersive art treasures, a critically lapidary NOPE – there are many good reasons to mark the pre-opening walk on your calendar.