Performing New Infrastructures
PROGRAM
Co-creating experiences through sonic, visual, and embodied performance in the spaces between art, science, and technology, these performative acts undergird new infrastructures for the staging of critical discourse and playful experimentation.
All programing is on-demand through the Ars Electronica platform site 8 - 30 September CEST unless otherwise noted.
“Epicurus Garden on Fire” is a choreographic VR artwork with a brain-computer interface about Brazil’s environmental crisis. LASER São Paulo. Watch now.
“Proximal Fields” is an artistic tour of the microorganisms, dust specs and other invisible guests at the Fields Institute. LASER Toronto. Watch now.
“We Are Not Alone” is comprised of poetic interventions that invite us to meditate on our shared planet. LASER Fortaleza. Watch now.
“Microbes Performing in Zoom: Uncertain Co-Authors” is a hybrid live performance about the mutual decline of microbial and linguistic diversity. LASER Vienna. 11 September 2021 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm (20:00 - 21:00) CEST / 11:00 am PST Experience Live.
“Choros – Through the Shared Memory of Making Together,” is a multimodal networked performance highlighting the body as an instrument and primal matter for sound making. LASER Cambridge. Watch now.
“Slowness 2.0” is a multimodal presentation forming a prismatic expression of slowness in the performing arts – an invitation to dwell on experience. LASER Montreal. Watch now.
CREDITS
Alexis Johnson (US), Alfonso Santarpia (CA), Amanda Kelleher (US), Andrée Martin (CA), Armando Menicacci (CA), Bruno Pucella (CA), Chris Chafe (CZ), Chrysi Nanou (US), Clarissa Ribeiro(BR), Gisèle Trudel (CA), Nina Czegledy(CA), Tania Fraga (BR)