Auswahl: media culture
for schools / guest post / media culture
Can you find the cat hidden in the hill? Can you understand what the flowers in the forest are discussing? Who lives in the mushrooms that grow in the caves? In the water world, who is watching over the sparkling crown? Which couriers deliver food to the floating cloud village? Do you see the great rice cake planet in outer space? A guest article by Andrea Fortmann.
exhibition / interview / media culture
Boris Magrini, curator and head of Program at HEK, interviews artist Géraldine Honauer. Honauer’s works are exhibited at HEK as part of the «Performing Traces – Regionale 23» exhibition until 01.01.2023.
exhibition / interview / media culture
Boris Magrini, curator and head of Program at HEK, interviews artist Denise Blickhan. Blickhan’s work, MEDUSA Cycle 2022, is exhibited at HEK as part of the «Performing Traces – Regionale 23» exhibition.
media culture
Medienkultur A-Z explores the world of artificial Intelligence with a talk by curator of AI and Art at the ETH AI Centre, Adrian Notz, and a panel discussion.
guest post / media culture
Harley Aussoleil of COVEN Berlin looks back on the topic of memes, proposing a reading list that encompasses some of the important themes covered in the “Complainers and Killjoys: Criticizing the Art World through Memes” workshop as well as “Media Culture A-Z: Memes”.
media culture
For this edition of Medienkultur A-Z we are doing a deep-dive into the world of memes with meme-researcher Idil Galip who will be joined by Harley Aussoleil and Lorena Juan from queer art collective, COVEN BERLIN.
guest post / media culture
Extracts from a talk given by David Garcia at HEK on the 7th of April 2022 for Medienkultur A-Z: Fake News.
guest post / media culture
NFTs are hailed by some as the future of the art world, but in what way are they really changing the existing system? Guest post by artist and computer scientist Julia Schicker.
do it yourself! / media culture
Discover secret functions of software on the Internet, in the operating system, and on your mobile phone. Have fun – and happy Easter!
exhibition / guest post / media culture
January 2019, Viktor & Rolf presented their Haute Couture collection in Paris and created a social media frenzy. The memefied collection titled Fashion Statements proposed voluminous dresses stating: “I am my own muse”, “Is fashion overrated?”, “What is your position on climate change?”, “Give a damn”; ready for online circulation. The dresses went viral on social media, shared widely across every fashion and meme-raker’s Instagram accounts.