More-than-Planet
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Theme Exhibition: (Co)Owning More-than-Truth
The large exhibition at POSTCITY explores the question “Who owns the truth?” and illuminates the theme of this year’s festival from various perspectives.
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Ars Electronica Theme Symposium: (Un)Earthing the Truth – Ownership and Narratives about the Planet
A More-than-Planet Conference
Through interactive sessions, keynotes, panels and workshops, we contemplate the true value of ownership and how it all relates to our relationship with nature. From the ethics of space exploration to the governance of deep-sea resources, we ask what truly is ours and how we can solve pressing problems through innovative financing of our global…
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Systemic Change in the Times of Polycrisis
Antti Tenetz (FI), Tero Toivanen (FI)
The workshop “Systemic Change in Times of Polycrisis” explores how we can broaden our horizons and find sustainable solutions to the polycrisis caused by ecological emergency. It focuses on radical change in industrial societies. The perspectives of polycrisis will be linked to local examples that will be explored through the work of artists, researchers and…
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Planetary Mattering
Miha Turšič (SI/NL)
It matters which planet we portray, and which one we do not. In this workshop, participants will learn about ways of mattering. With this term, we refer to the images, interests and facts that shape our image of the planet, and, in turn, how the solidification of these imaginaries determines the way we talk about…
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Planetary Public Stack
Miha Turšič, Waag Futurelab (SI/NL)
Strategic tools for researchers, creatives, artists and designers to better engage in socio-environmental transitions towards building heterogenous and inclusive understanding and expressions of shared planetary views, concerns, interests and heritage.
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Expert Tour with Miha Turšič: Mattering
Miha Turšič (SI/NL) / Waag Futurelab
‘Matter’ can be understood as both a noun and a verb: it is about material and about caring. Mattering is the inseparable interplay between creating facts and values, and the cultural and societal structures that emerge from this dynamic relationship. The way in which we imagine our planet influences our direct environment and therefore matters…
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Expert Tour with Annick Bureaud: Terraforming Earth – Decolonizing Space
Annick Bureaud (FR) / Leonardo/Olats
Terraforming is the process by which we would like to transform other planets to make them habitable for us. Colonization has become the synonym to appropriation and exploitation. Considering these notions, we discuss how they could inform humanity’s view looking back at Earth and at our endeavors in Space today through a selection of three…
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More-than-Planet Lab
Waag Futurelab (NL), Northern Photographic Centre (FI), ART2M/Makery (FR), Leonardo/Olats (FR), Zavod Projekt Atol (SI), Ars Electronica (AT)
More-than-Planet Lab serves as a space for open discussions, exploring new perspectives and narratives to reconstruct our concept of the planet and its imaginary. Through the exploration of ongoing projects and workshops, the aim is to deepen our understanding of the planet, raise awareness of urgent issues and foster a collective sense of ownership.