I don’t know how many times I have asked this question and every time I enunciate it, a fear sets in the upper side of my stomach, a consciousness of my bad pronunciation, the anxiety for how it will be perceived by the person on the other side of the conversation.
Read MoreBeing an independent artist and an educator is becoming increasingly difficult in Slovakia. We live in a time when society is closing itself off into ideological frameworks in which otherness, critical thinking, and autonomy are no longer welcome.
Read MoreCatching up with Anna Menecia Antenete Hambira—Vienna-based freelance fashion designer, artist and creative director and author of the interdisciplinary fashion project amaaena that combines sustainability, contemporary fashion and socio-political responsibility.
Read MoreErika and I met on a cold evening at my apartment, sharing tea while my (borrowed) cats wandered around us. We first crossed paths years ago in the music scene and, over time, found our way back to each other through the art world. This interview felt like a natural opportunity to catch up and dive into her current projects and creative process.
Read MoreMy family says that the first word I understood was “hot”. I was two years old and my grandmother pointed to the kitchen stove in her centrally heated Gemeindebau apartment in Vienna, warning me not to touch it because of the heat. I walked over to the living room radiator, touched it and said, “Hot.”
Read MoreSpeaking with the author of the “Logging onto Love” series about sex robots, the ethics of their manufacturing and usage, and their impact on society and human-human relationships.
Read MoreKateryna Lysovenko was born in 1989 in Ukraine and currently lives and works in Vienna. She has recently participated in the exhibition “Goodbye East, Goodbye Narcissus!” at the Contemporary Art Museum Estonia (EKKM)…
Read MoreSymbiocene accelerated: the reverse of the Capitalocene at hundreds of terrestrial translations.
Read MorePhilipp Muerling is a student at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna (Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien) and is the first and only student in a wheelchair in the more than 300-year history of the institute…
Read MoreA new green revolution started in the spring of 2022 with the new old slogan “Stop to Lithium'' and “Stop to Rio Tinto” only two months before a new presidential election in Serbia…
Read MoreIn the summer of 2022, eight creatives went to the 14th biggest city in Serbia. During the relatively short-term residency program, the clear skies opened above us in contrast to the coal-stained smoky lid that vacuum seals the urban and rural landscapes during the cold time of the year.
Read MoreGORSAD - the Kyiv-based trio of artists, Masha Romaniuk, Ulik Romaniuk, and Vitya Vasyliev, specialised in alternative photography and provocative video. GORSAD’s works are mainly focused on youth, feelings and sexuality in all their peculiarities and oddities.
Read MoreI have experienced censorship in different ways. I had only a brief encounter with military and totalitarian censorship when I was working on a project about the Graffiti of the Revolution in Cairo—I was warned that certain artistic positions have disastrous consequences, so I had to be careful about what I said and how I said it.
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