Category: social body
selfie
What could be a selfie in times of recognition of being part of the unity? How to be “self” and “same” at once?
Art in times of Coronavirus – Beyond Pharmakon
Art project: Collecting fragments for an imaginary embodiment: portrays of artist, curators, and scientists with the use of medical images
The body as text: social body
Movements as knowledge transmittal is an ancient writing method. Text as movement is traceless and communicates unlike the mere intellect to other spheres of the human being.
Blood Sugar @ NoPlace
On Saturday 21 April, I participated in the biannual event NoPlace, which in this year took place in Santo Stefano di Magra, a little village close to La Spezia on the Italian Riviera. NoPlace is an experimental exhibition venue and that it arrives at its 4th edition confirms that rhizome-organized, i.e. horizontal and not hierarchical…
#social body: nerve-net and the communication technologies
An example how tools i.e. technologies are extensions of our body and body functions is the nerve-net. The nerve-net is a communication complex, in an ongoing process of connecting, informing and building cells as a response to the inner and outer world. Imaging this nerve-net without the limits of our body, which in orthodox thinking would…
starting with the social body
Is there a starting point for a project? A logical one? Thinking on nature by working on civil disobedience, or better, on the search for justice, is an odd objective as in nature aren’t rules we could argue to be unjust, but through history, this was and is an intent to cast a sense of…