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STARTS4AFRICA Residencies – The Dalala Verse

The Daladala-Verse: Immersive Tales of Tanzania’s rich history of public transport role in Social, Economic and Cultural Transformation Residency Host: Ona Stories (Tanzania)Artist: Aurelio Mofuga Discover more about STARTS4AFRICA STARTS4AFRICA is funded by the European Union under the STARTS – Science, Technology and Arts initiative of DG CNECT (GA no. LC-01960720). Views and opinions expressed […]

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STARTS4Africa – Open Call For Artists FAQ

Definitions and KeywordsHow to applyApplication ProcessResidencyCommunication + Definition and Keywords Who are the relevant actors in the STARTS4AFRICA Residency Programme?   The STARS4AFRICA consortium is composed of 4 core partner organisations from 4 countries: INOVA+ (PT) (Coordinator), GLUON (BE), Ars Electronica (AT), and PINA (SL). In this programme, they use their experience in the S+T+ARTS programme,

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Towards Geo-Situated Listening

Towards Geo-Situated Listening by Arnau Horta Immersed in a hyper-visual culture, we seem to have lost the ability to listen to the places where we live. In order to reclaim this sonorous harmony with the landscape, we take a look at several examples that show us ways of relating to the world around us through

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S+T+ARTS at Frankfurt Book Fair 2022

Translate. Transfer. Transform. That was our guiding theme this year. Frankfurter Buchmesse took place from 19 to 23 October 2022 and celebrated the topic of “translation” in all its diversity, whether translating into other languages, media, genres or contexts. Together, we showed why the publishing world is one exciting and vibrant industry. Discussions on S+T+ARTS

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MICRO | MACRO [PAVILION] Ryoji Ikeda

This project for a temporary pavilion at the Serralves Park is part of a continuous practice of inviting artists to conceive and install works in the natural patrimony of the Park. The invitation made to Ryoji Ikeda to build a temporary pavilion also involves other partners, namely a Porto-based architect Nuno Brandão Costa. Ikeda intends

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Toward a “Bacterial Turn” in Art, Architecture and Design

Toward a “Bacterial Turn” in Art, Architecture and Design by Jens Hauser In art, architecture and cultural heritage, microorganisms have traditionally been considered a threat from the standpoint of bio-deterioration and conservation studies, so much so that – from Robert Koch to Louis Pasteur – bacteria have been described as “invading animals” and have been

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