Clanking, Hammering, Dispute and Gurgling
Andriy Rachinskiy (UA), Daniil Revkovskiy (UA)

A tailings dam is a system of special facilities for storing radioactive, toxic and other non-recyclable waste from mineral processing. The work touches upon the issue of man's responsibility for natural resources and chimeric forms that the imprint of human activity on Earth may acquire.

Jobbuffet - von Arbeitnehmen und Arbeitgeben
AMS (AT), Ars Electronica (AT)

In Kooperation mit dem Arbeitsmarktservice (AMS) nehmen wir uns eines paradoxen Phänomens auf den europäischen Arbeitsmärkten an, von dem kaum eine Branche nicht betroffen ist: dass zwar Arbeitsplätze zur Verfügung stehen, sich jedoch Standards und Ansprüche von Arbeitnehmer*innen geformt und geändert haben.

I Will Close the Sky So You Could Breathe
Daria Pugachova (UA)

Performance by a Ukrainian artist dedicated to the war. The artist is under a net on the ground. She finds the strength to get up from her knees. Her solo act is an expression of the will and unbroken spirit of Ukrainians.

Hip-hop Music to Honor the Syrian Memory
Amir Almuarri (SY)

Hip-hop music to honor the Syrian memory, in particular the memory of the detained and disappeared.

Peacock Generation
Karl Ingar Røys & Peacock Generation (MM)

Thangyat is one of the oldest examples of protest song culture in Myanmar. The performances were banned for decades because they often have an anti-authoritarian slant.

Shukhliada Exposition Environment
SVITER art group and Ivan Svitlychnyi (UA)

Shukhliada Exposition Environment is an artist-run space on the internet, and its main mission is to be a platform for independent projects of curators and artists.

Donate
Ivan Svitlychnyi (UA)

The project Donate consists of the site donatewh.com and an installation. The basic ideas here are examining artistic practices as forms of ecological action, creating conditions for viewers to collaborate to form the art object and for participants in the project to analyze their daily habits.

Similar Image
fantastic little splash (UA)

Similar Image is an essay film shot in 2019 and presented in 2021. This work seeks to describe a situation in which a person realizes that technology has never opposed nature, but rather was its continuation. This is how a person discovers technology as an element. The sense of impending danger in the film now feels like a hidden hunch.

D-Normal/V-Essay, online video zine, issues 1–4 (2020–2022)
Floating Projects Collective (HK), Linda CH Lai (HK)

Four issues of an online video zine, 90 works from 200 submissions worldwide, gathered portraits of survival, existential crises and yearnings for what is lost, as alternatives to grand issue analysis. HK-based collective Floating Projects enacts participatory art by marking out the space for free articulation across borders digitally afforded.

Buffer Overflow the Mindframes!
Bauhaus-University Weimar (DE)

The students present a live improvised audiovisual concert where the sound component is on an equal footing with the video. The dramaturgy follows a clear line and combines numerous abstract forms of visualization and programming. Buffer Overflow the Mindframes! refers to the rise of pop-cultural references in digital media in the early 2000s, but instead of the tedious processes of that time, improvisation and recombination are part of the artistic expression.