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Artists in Residence matches artists with academic researchers in order to explore new horizons in changing times and times in change. Is your organization ready to take on the experiment? Please contact us to start the journey.
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Involve the world of art, culture and design thinking in major transitions
After one hundred days Kim Putters, chairman of the Social and Economic Council (SER) shares his view on our world in transition: everything has to change, is his view: from the topics the SER discusses to the people who are allowed to participate. 'The social model that focuses on material growth is coming to an end. Read the interview (in Dutch)
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Ars Electronica Festival - September 6-10, 2023, Linz, Austria
Experience firsthand how new technologies are changing our lives. Discover for yourself how machine learning, VR, robotics or biotech can contribute to socially and ecologically sustainable progress. Discuss at eye level what rights and obligations we should have as digital citizens. Getting to know people from all over the world who want to help shape the future of all of us critically but optimistically.
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Spotlights
In Spotlights each month we publish three projects at the intersection of art, academic research and society in order to show how these collaborations contribute to the transformation to a sustainable world.
Critical TransitionsThe movie ‘Critical Transitions’ is the result of a art-science cooperation. It is made by Tone Bjordam in cooperation with Marten Scheffer. The movie is inspired by the scientific work on the way in which complex systems change.
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Some bodySome Body is the third exhibition at the VU ART SCIENCE gallery. The exhibition and lecture series explores the boundaries and functions of the body in our digitalized world. Featured artists Marijn Bax, Simon Keizer, Sissel Marie Tonn and Coralie Vogelaar.
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How can quantum concepts and processes affect our ways of making sense of the world? The design duo Anthony Dunne and Fiona Raby are guest artists at Cern. Their current work ‘Quantum Commonsense’ – as an oxymoron – seeks to use design to bring into conversation two seemingly disconnected worlds. ‘What might happen if quantum concepts and metaphors begin to underpin everyday ways of making sense of the world?
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