biotechnologies

Complessità, scarti, risorse e creatività

25/05/2018

Come ho scritto nel post precedente, quest’anno sono stato invitato a due eventi del Festival della Complessità, “il festival a km 0”, che si propone di diffondere nel nostro Paese le tematiche della complessità e dei sistemi complessi. A Bologna, il 12 Maggio, presso Le Serre dei Giardini Margherita, a cura…

Writings

Bio-Arts. Les arts de l’essence de la vie

31/03/2016

[ITA] Ho partecipato, con il testo “Bio-Arts. Les arts de l’essence de la vie”, al dossier tematico “Arts&Sciences” del magazine mcd – Magazine des Cultures Digitales, n. 81, Marzo / Aprile / Maggio 2016, numero realizzato grazie al sostegno del ministero della Cultura e della Comunicazione francese, invitato dalla curatrice Annick Bureaud. [FRA] J’ai participé avec…

Meetings

The evolving human inheritance. From symbols to life

30/11/2015

On November 27-28, 2015, at the National Centre for Contemporary Arts (NCCA) in Moscow I participated, with a presentation entitled “The evolving human inheritance. From symbols to life”, to the symposium “Limits of the Human: Human, Inhuman, Overhuman, Antihuman”, curated by Dmitry Bulatov and Madina Tlostanova (here the brochure). The symposium was…

Meetings

NeoLife SLSA 2015 Conference, UWA, Perth – New Evolving Lifeforms. The Third Life

19/10/2015

[ITA] All’inizio di Ottobre ho presentato il paper “New Evolving Lifeforms. The Third Life” a “NeoLife SLSA 2015” (1-3 October 2015), Conferenza Internazionale a cura di Oron Catts e Symbiotica, che si è tenuta nel bellissimo Crawley campus dell’Università dell’Australia Occidentale (UWA) a Perth e che ha visto un’ampia partecipazione internazionale. [ENG] Early October…

Writings

Evolution Haute Couture: Art and Science in the Post-Biological Age

28/09/2013

It has just been published, both in Russian and English, the book edited and curated by Dmitry Bulatov Evolution Haute Couture: Art and Science in the Post-Biological Age. Part 2: Theory, Kaliningrad, BB NCCA, 2013. The volume, that contains an essay of mine, is a wide attempt to represent the contemporary theoretical panorama about the influence that the “new sciences”…

Meetings

Art, Science and the Technological Unconscious

01/08/2012

I have been invited to give a lecture at “Kibla 2012, Soft Control: Art, Science and the Technological Unconscious“, an exhibition and a symposium curated by Dmitry Bulatov that will take place in next November in Maribor, Slovenia, European Capital of Culture 2012. As the website states, “the exhibition showcases…

Meetings

sk-interfaces

30/01/2010

In January 9 – 10, 2010 I went to Luxembourg to see the exhibition “sk-interfaces“, which I couldn’t see in Liverpool in 2008. Indeed the Luxembourg exhibition was more an extended continuation of the Liverpool one than a bare representation. Anyway, the main idea of the exhibition, which was accompanied…