Pocket cinema: Maquinas & Almas (Souls & Machines) – Documentary

March 6, 2011

Maquinas & Almas (Souls & Machines) – Documentary is an accompanying film of 33 minutes length that covers the synonymous exhibition held two years ago in the National Museum “Centro de Arte Reina Sofía” in Madrid.

The exhibition and documentary cover high tech and low tech aspects, including innovators and makers such as Theo Jansen and his Strandbeests, media design by John Maeda, robot by David Hanson, or Sachiko Kodama‘s Ferrofluid, among many…

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Theo Jansen: Strandbeest (c)

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Device_art 3.010 on the way to Tokyo

September 16, 2010

New edition of Device_art 3.010 exhibition will be presented between 23rd September and 1st of October in the Miraikan – National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation, SuperDeluxe art place and Toyada Campus at the University Waseda in Tokyo. The programme includes exhibition, sound performances, DJ acts and round-table.

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DanceWriter 2.0 installation by Typotheque

September 15, 2010

DanceWriter (2007) is an interesting online tool that converts text into simple dance moves. Meaning, you can create your own choreography by typing something – a message or by random clickin’ at the keyboard…

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DanceWriter

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Ernesto Neto – the art of dream, the art of life

July 22, 2010

It’s been a while since I was writing about textile art – but recently Brazilian artist Ernesto Neto took me to some new horizons of art that simultaneously goes for aesthetic and engaged. His latest exhibition ‘The Edges of the World’ has just been opened in Hayward Gallery in Southbank Centre in London, and created specifically for this occasion.

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Ernesto Neto, Horizon of events III, detail

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