Polytech.Science.Art Week 2015
December, 7-13, 2015
An annual festival week dedicated to interdisciplinary collaboration between
art, science and technologies is held by the program of Polytechnic museum
"Polytech.Science.Art” in partnership with the Museum of contemporary art
“Garage” Polytech.Science.Art Week presents workshops, discussions, lections,
shows and audiovisual performances as well as the final "Polytech.Science.Art”
program exhibition of the year. Among participants of Polytech.Science.Art Week
there are artists, researches and process designers from Russia and other
countries.
One of the key events of Polytech.Science.Art Week is a series of dialogs
dedicated to ethic problems in modern science and high-tech art with the
participation of Joanna Zylinska, artist, writer, curator, professor of New
Media and communications department at Goldsmiths and Dmitry Bulatov as
moderator, one of the leading researchers of science art in Russia. Joanna
Zylinska will also present a public lecture on «Bioethics and new technologies»
on December, 9, 2015.
December, 10-11 Hrvoj Hirsl, artist from Croatia, will hold “Algoresearch
systems” workshop together with Spanish programmer and engineer Louis
Rodil-Fernandez. Both of them will present lectures “Visual and audio geometry”
and “Critical approach to technologies”.
December, 12 premier show of “Self-organization” performance – project started
as a part of “Polytech.Science.Art at Strelka Insitute» at summer, 2015 as
initiative of Olga Kiseleva, artist, professor and Head of Art and Science
Department of Sorbonne University. Performance is realized by the Laboratory of
Interactive Performance of Polytechnic museum (Russia) in cooperation with
media artist and composer Alexey Epishev and choreographer and producer Julia
Chekmas.
Everyday final evening part of Polytech.Science.Art Week will be audiovisual
performance by both debutants, young authors and famous electronic musicians:
Abelle, Gunnar Haslam, Art Crime, New Composers and many others. Visualization
of music performances will be designed by Russian video artists directly during
Polytech.Science.Art Week – December, 8 the project Audiovision Lab (curators
Natalia Fuchs and Alexey Cherbina) starts through participation of Julien
Vulliet, one of the programmers of vvvv platform, Alexandra Gavrilova and
Ekaterina Dmitrieva.
The curator of “Polytech.Science.ArtWeek” is Natalia Fuchs, art historian
(MediaArtHistories, Donau Universitаt, Austria) and specialist in cultural
management (Cultural Management, University of Manchester), curator of
inter-disciplinary projects of Polytechnic museum and «Polytech.Science.Art»
program
“Polytech.Science.Art» program of Polytechnic museum: Polytechnic Museum in
Moscow, Russia, has been launched “Polytech.Science.Art” dedicated to one of
the most significant phenomenon of contemporary culture—interdisciplinary
collaboration between artists, scientists and technology specialists. The
program started in 2014 during which time several dozens of workshops, open
lectures and performances by media artists, researches and designers from
different countries were held. The program consists of educational, research,
exhibition and other experimental projects through participation of
international and Russian experts. Among workshop participants there are media
artists, technology specialists, researchers who work at collaborative projects
in groups. All workshops and public events are free on conditions of
pre-registration and after participation in competition. In 2015
“Polytech.Science.Art” program of Polytechnic museum became a finalist of
“Inter-Museum” competition as “The best educational project” and got a diploma
of Russian Culture Ministry.
Polytech.Science.Art Week December, 7 – 13, 2015
Museum of Contemporary Art «Garage»Educational centre
Entrance free on condition of pre-registration (compulsory registration):
psa2015.polymus.ru
SCHEDULE:
Monday, December, 7, 2015
20.00 Exhibition opening «The origins of new». The final year exhibition of
“Polytech.Science.Art” program of 2015 through participation of Anastasia
Kizilova (Russia), ::vtol: (Russia), Elena Nikonorova (Russia), Ilya
Fedotov-Fedorov, Vasiliy Dmitriev (Russia) and other authors. The exhibition
will continue till December, 20, 2015.Program of the opening includes
audiovisual performance «Synesthetic symphony» – Peter Kirn (USA/Germany),
::vtol:: (Russia), Julia Gluhova (Russia)
Tuesday, December, 8, 2015
10.00 - 20.00 Audiovision Lab. Workshop with the participation of Alexandra
Gavrilova (Russia), Julien Vulliet (France), Ekaterina Danilova (Russia)
22.00 “Music and technologies”. Abelle (Russia)
Wednesday, December, 9, 2015
12.00 - 19.00 “Ethic problems: modern techno-scientific culture”. Series of
dialogues in the field of ethics, bioethics, biotechnologies, science and
techno art. Among the participants there are Pavel Tichenko (Russia), Joanna
Zylinska (Poland/UK), Alexander Efremov (Russia), Olga Kiseleva (France),
Dmitry Alexeev (Russia). Moderator – Dmitry Bulatov (Russia).
20.00 “Bioethics in the age of new media”. Lection by Joanna Zylinska
(Poland/UK)22.00 “Music and technologies”. Supercollider session (Russia)
Thursday, December, 10, 2015
11.00 - 19.00 Workshop “Algoresearch systems ”. Hrvoje Hirsl (Croatia), Luis
Rodil-Fernandez (Spain/Netherlands)
20.00 “Visual and audio geometry”. Meet-the-artist event with Hrvoje Hirsl
(Croatia)
22.00 “Music and technologies”. Gunnar Haslam (USA)
Friday, December, 11, 2015
11.00 - 18.00 Workshop “Algoresearch systems ”. Hrvoje Hirsl (Croatia), Luis
Rodil-Fernandez (Spain/Netherlands)
19.00 Final presentation of “Algoresearch systems ” workshop . Hrvoje Hirsl
(Хорватия), Luis Rodil-Fernandez (Spain/Netherlands)
20.00 “Critical approach to technologies”. Lection by Luis Rodil-Fernandez
(Spain/Netherlands)
22.00 “Music and technologies”. Synaesthesia band (Mexico/Russia)
Saturday, December, 12, 2015
19.00 “Self-organization” performance. Session 1
20.00 “Self-organization” performance. Session 2
21.00 “Self-organization” performance. Session 3
Performance is presented by Art and Science Department of Sorbonne University
(France) and Laboratory of interactive performance of Polytechnic museum
(Russia). The project is realized with the participation of Nanolaboratory of
Sorbonne University (France)
22.00. “Music and technologies”. Art Crime (Russia)
Sunday, December, 13, 2015
16.00 “Art and science. Visualization or interpretation?” Open discussion.
Participants: Ilya Zacharov, Maria Bulatova, Julia Chekmas, Alexey Epishev,
Ivan Konstantinov, Marta Rukazenkova, Elena Demidova (all- Russia). Moderator:
Natalia Fuchs (Russia).
19.00 “Art integration with science and society”. Meet-the-artist event with
Manuela Naveau, curator of exhibition projects of Ars electronica festival
(Austria).
20.30 Ars Electronica Animation Festival. Videoshow of the winners of animation
festival Ars electronica 2015.
22.00. “Music and technologies”. New composers (Россия)
Full information — psa2015.polymus.ru
Polytech.Science.Art Week 2015 is organized with participation of the festival
Ars Electronica (Austria), International festival of contemporary music & media
art MIGZ (Russia) and design bureau “Prometheus” (Russia) Polytechnic museum
thanks the Embassy of Mexico, the Embassy of France, the Embassy of the Kingdom
of Netherlands, Polish Cultural Centre, the Embassy of Croatia and “Croatia
house” fund for support of the visits of the participants of
Polytech.Science.Art Week 2015.
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