Online
Polysocial Podcast
Amy Johnson, Mahalia Henry-Richards, Christl Baur, Manuela Hillmann
Launching the first podcast in a series on Polysocial Realities, creative researchers Amy Johnson and Mahalia Henry-Richards chat with Christl Baur and Manuela Hillmann of Ars Electronica Festival. They discuss the role of cultural institutions as platforms for communication and provocation.
Polysocial Realities: the Emancipatory Potential of Technology to Build Communities
Pintian Liu, Jenn Leung, Arshiya Vij, Serra Ozdemir, Jyles Rodgers
A student-led panel conversation, exploring the following themes through the lens of technology: community building; expanding subjectivities; polysocial or parasocial; revolutionary movements; traces of communication; presence and/or absence; deferral and difference, mismatch and incongruity; provocative/viable/safe spaces; identity (politics); xenofeminism; (machine learning) bias.
Bartlett IAL in Conversation
Interactive Architecture Lab & Partners
Peeking behind the doors of London’s creative industry, this film is a collection of interviews and studio visits led by students. Interview partners and studios visited include Alexander Whitley Dance Company, Jason Bruges Studio, Marshmallow Laser Feast, and other friends of the Interactive Architecture Lab.
PolySocial Project Exhibition
Bartlett School of Architecture Design for Performance and Interaction Students 2020-2021
A student project exhibition showcasing MArch Design for Performance and Interaction work in progress. A physical exhibition housed in an East London venue, projects will also be made accessible online as a narrated walk-through which will be live streamed on various platforms.
Branch Magazine Symposium: Solarpunk and Other Worlds
Host: Christine Lariviere (CA) Climate Communications; Speakers: Luiza Prado (BR), artist, writer, and researcher, Sarah Friend (CA) artist and software developer, Jay Springett (UK) strategist and writer
What kind of stories should we be telling in the context of a climate-changed world, and what role does technology and the internet play in this narrative?
Branch Magazine Symposium: Welcome and Opening Plenary
Hosts: Michelle Thorne (US/DE) Editor, Branch Magazine and Senior Program Officer, Mozilla, Chris Adams (UK/DE) Editor, Branch Magazine and Director, The Green Web Foundation
We are dreaming of a sustainable and just internet. How might we shift the digital world technically, politically and aesthetically? Can the internet become fossil-tree by 2030? What does a carbon-aware internet look like?
The Song - Live performance
Charles Koroneho (NZ) Te Toki Haruru
“The Song” is a performance of poetic retrieval, a moment in time capturing the lives, voices and bodies of tribal artists living in 1950 -70’s New Zealand.
Garden Aotearoa Artist Talks and Demonstrations
Garden Aotearoa (NZ)
The Ars Electronica Garden Aotearoa assembles selected projects from New Zealand’s technologists, artists and University researchers. The artist talks will be a chance to get to know more about the projects on display.
Garden Aotearoa Exhibition
Garden Aotearoa (NZ)
The Garden Aotearoa Exhibition showcases over 20 projects from New Zealand’s artists, musicians, scientists and researchers in the form of prototypical installations, performances and talks.
Tumor Evolution in Extended Reality (XR)
Network! (NZ), arc/sec Lab (NZ), Centre for eResearch (NZ)
The exhibition is a digital, social and spatial environment that immerses users from a range of backgrounds (clinical, biological, and technical) deeply in the data.
