Matina Magkou

Glaciers as storages of memories of the past- in conversation with S+T+ARTS artist-in-residence Therese Schubert (STARTS4Water)

Glaciers as storages of memories of the past- in conversation with S+T+ARTS artist-in-residence Therese Schubert (STARTS4Water) What can fluvial systems and glaciers tell us about climate change? And how can we measure the human impact on these complex water networks? During her residency at Cittadellarte – Fondazione Pistoletto, Berlin-based artist Theresa Schubert investigated the fluvial …

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“Fluvial flows” – Insigns from, S+T+ARTS artist-in-residence, Theresa Schuberts’ research phase

“Fluvial flows” – Insigns from, S+T+ARTS artist-in-residence, Theresa Schuberts’ research phase (STARTS4Water) Between January and February 2022, Theresa Schubert developed the first phase of her residency within STARTS4Water project hosted at Cittadellarte – Fondazione Pistoletto (Biella, Italy) focusing on the regional challenge Rebuilding relationships with fluvial systems: Fluvial Systems as Indicators of Climate Change and its …

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A conversation with artist-in-residence Joshua Stein on his the research phase of his S+T+ARTS residency hosted by Cittadellarte (STARTS4Water) As the founder of Radical Craft, a research and design studio that combines architecture, art and urbanism, US-based artist Joshua Stein has spent his first few S+T+ARTS4WATER-months traveling back and forth to the Po Valley in Northern Italy. His objective …

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S+T+ARTS 4 Water : updates from Networking Events

Inside the S+T+ARTS 4 Water networking events STARTS4Water Networking events are unique opportunities for S+T+ARTS artists-in-residency and their hosting organisations to present the evolution of their work and get feedback and advice from various stakeholders. They are also an opportunity to discuss and raise awareness on the regional water challenges. On March 11th, consortium partner, …

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Interview with S+T+ARTS artists-in-residency

Interview with S+T+ARTS artists-in-residency Robertina Šebjanič and Marjan Žitnik for the STARTS4Water challenge “Zero Pollution Adriatic”. ST+ARTS4WATER partner UR institute is hosting artists Robertina Šebjanič and Marjan Žitnik, who are working on the challenge “Zero Pollution Adriatic”. Together they investigate the pollution in the Adriatic sea: the levels, volumes, sources and hopefully the solutions. With …

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Interview with Mark IJzerman, S+T+ARTS artist-in-residency for STARTS4Water challenge Biodiversity in the Rotterdam Port

Interview with Mark IJzerman, S+T+ARTS artist-in-residency for STARTS4Water challenge Biodiversity in the Rotterdam Port After making an artificial intelligence installation that invites visitors to communicate with ‘the North Sea’, and a video in which humans are anthropologically observed from the perspective of a barnacle, Mark IJzerman searched for a fresh and interesting other-than-human entity as …

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Interview with S+T+ARTS artists-in-residency DECA Architecture for STARTS4Water challenge “Cisterns Know”- Learning from Poulati

Interview with S+T+ARTS artists-in-residency DECA Architecture for STARTS4Water challenge “Cisterns Know”- Learning from Poulati Architects Carlos Loperena and Alexandros Vaitsos are two members of DECA Architecture collective that is stationed in Greece. They are the S+T+ARTS artists-in-residency for the Cisterns Know residency hosted by Ohi Pezoume/ UrbanDig Project. They welcome me warmly with a rich …

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 S+T+ARTS Residencies on water management challenges: Updates from the research phase  

 S+T+ARTS Residencies on water management challenges: Updates from the research phase   S+T+ARTS residencies have kicked of and STARTS4Water selected artists-in-residency are during the last months exploring the theme with the support of their hosting organisations. All STARTS4Water challenges are diverse and site-specific, they do point however to the fact that arts, science and technology provide …

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STARTS4Water Academy – when youngsters find solutions for sustainable water management

STARTS4Water Academy – when youngsters find solutions for sustainable water management While the STARTS4Water residencies kick started a few months ago, Academy events are also underway. Academy events are designed to raise awareness, educate and showcase the powerful combination of science, technology and arts and reach out to various publics.  At the end of 2021, GLUON …

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