oscillating at 40hz – vegetation young men became

./a collective resonance space, enacted by molecular prosthetic bodies haunted by the landscape of the former Lockstedter Lager, a military training camp, which was later a labour camp and camp for war refugees ./a spectral landscape fabulating on militarized bodies, on regulated sexual, ex- and imploding bodies, on ornamental mailaise, the mass and the seemingly […]

The SECRET LIFE of Algorithmic Plants

RAW FOREST, THE SECRET LIFE OF ALGORYTHM PLANTS the secret life of algorithmic plants The project intervenes performatively in the visual topology of the agricultural landscapes around Innsbruck (Thaurer fields). The huge Thaurer fields are covered widely by light- reflecting and weed scathing agriculture foils, similar like in South of Spain. Here at temperatures up […]

„Needs must when the devil drives. (Molecular Desires )“

„Needs must when the devil drives. (Molechttps://archive.knowbotiq.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/angisa.jpgular Desires )“ Caribbean Angisa (Headscarf), digital print on canvas; 100 x 100 cm visual – flexible design tastaturen, – dashbuttons von amazon, – scetchup 3d modell eines logistikzentrums, – VR Brillen für Smartphones (verschiedene Modelle), – Lidschattenangebot der Firma MAC, – goldene tortenplatte alibaba.com, – siliconbrüste amazon, – […]

b(l)ack dada: drone nonperformance

b(l)ack dada: drone nonperformance DADA Universal, Landesmuseum Zürich, 3.3.2016, 19h live assemblage mit knowbotiq, dj fred hystère, teresa vittucci software: christoph stähli b(l)ack dada encounters the 100th anniversary of DADA Zurich with postcolonial and queer inscriptions into this historicized Avantgarde. Epistemic disobedience crosses the city`s festive repetition of the past, carnivalesque fugitivity strikes (neo)coloniality, confronts […]

KOTOMISI :: un:inform

    link to kotomisi un:inform videochannel kotomisi: un-inform is an ongoing project which negotiate the aesthetic violence and empowerment of a female cloth in the history and the presence of the Black Atlantic. kotomisi denotes a piece of clothing of (former) female slaves of the Dutch colony Surinam after the 17th century and was […]

battle the landscape!

traumatized landscapes – abandoned coal mines clandestine performance at the entrance of a former coalmine                     collective performance with dancers commenting the traumatized coal mine landscape  online cartography, activate link>>>> battle the landscape   protocols of incommensurable landscapes a performative field of  urban investigation in Mülheim […]

macghillie _ just a void

Brest (F), 1917 macghillie is roaming around, defying a goal, without intention, withdrawing from purpose, crossing the cybernetic loops. macghillie defies classification, attributions are shifted into the void, no will to communicate. recognition does not help. how long this can last in a postutopian space? are there moments for something that does not want to […]

access – the obsession of the planter

Zugriffe – die Obsession der Pflanzer Johann Jakobs Bibliothek Zürich Les Plantes Tropicales de Grande Culture +++ Sugar, Gold and Coffee +++ Ludivici’s Kaufmanns-Lexikon 5. Teil T bis Z +++ Land und Volk in Sumatra +++ Tegenwoordige Staat van Switzerland, Ita 1. Deel +++ Histoire des plantes de la Guiane Françoise: rangées suivant la méthode […]

the blackghillie hall presents:

SOULTRAIN as nothing to nobody (Joana Aderi) In constantly renewed combinations and variants, there are only three protagonists who appear in the ball room – the figure of the unrecognizable BlackGhillie, who in some cases assumes a portrait-like resemblance to the viewer, MacGhillie, and the anonymous “mob, clothes without heads”. The carousel of figures, props […]

imbued with soft infinities

On the Eventfulness of Assemblages Symposium Zurich University of the Arts, Master of Arts in Fine Arts, November 2014 concept and realisation: Joerg Franzbecker and Christian Huebler In techno-environmental ecologies one could perceive how forces, functions and forms are entangling and affecting each other. Multiplicities of human and technological “subjectivities” create a non-coordinated simultaneity of […]

the rasquache peripheries

“Wer war Albert Norden?”, Station Urbaner Kulturen, nGbK Berlin, kuratiert von Ina Wudtke 2015 videochannel link to videochannel the rasquache peripheries is a video channel to be published during the exhibition “Who was Alfred Norden?“. The clips and tracks of the channel articulate the political geography of a generic “ non-identitarian“ urban periphery. They explore […]

BlackBENZrace

        A semi-fictive car race across Kosovan-European migration spaces, the project spread rumours and eluded stagings as it oscillated between unpredictable encounters, pseudo-events and political fictions. Did it happen, or was the event a non-event? “Black Benz Race builds on a rumour, one that invents itself and become its own precursor. Nocturnal […]