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Humanities Studies

Interfaces

Dreaming in a thousand dimensions

In a labyrinth of ones and zeros, Refik Anadol found a paintbrush that could render the invisible. And asked: “What if buildings could hallucinate?”

by Alessandro Zangirolami

Humanities Studies

Desire

Through the prism of imagination

The curator of the 59th Venice Biennale discusses the impressive conversion of the time-honored event into an overarching transhistorical show. By forging new links between past and present, it addresses contemporary issues and reflects our dreams, desires, and visions

by Eleonora Raspi

Relations & Society

Intelligence

Like drops on the screen 

Maria Mavropoulou has captured a series of overlaps: vibrant colors from screens in the background, organic fluids like saliva, and tears in the foreground

Relations & Society

Desire

As wise as the body

Martina Matencio’s work is an intimate celebration of love, desire, and touch — where nostalgia and melancholy coexist among a light and emotive atmosphere

Relations & Society

Identity

The eyes beyond the lens

Witnessing a war can be a horrific experience, but it can be soberingly teaching. For who is on the field, and for the lucky ones to relive those stories through their images

by Matteo Scanni

Relations & Society

Identity

Me vs Others

A photographic experiment that explores the curation of one’s “self” image

by Laurence Philomene

Relations & Society

Identity

You I Everything Else

The chronicle of a correspondence, articulating post-digital romance as an ecstasy of communication

by Linn Phyllis Seeger

Humanities Studies

Identity

The view through sound

Music has been everywhere since the dawn of time, but not everyone listens to it. Yet, it has shaped us for the longest time in many ways

by Edoardo Maggio

Humanities Studies

Evolution

The alchemy of biofiction

Artist Anicka Yi  takes us through her exploration—a realm with olfaction, microbial and artificial intelligence as its primary ingredients.

by Eleonora Raspi

Humanities Studies

Doubt

Can cyber art show the unseen inside us?

The artworks by Heather Dewey-Hagborg often lack legal precedent, because the use of personal data in the age of surveillance does too

by Eleonora Raspi

Humanities Studies

Failure

Top of the flops

The Museum of Failure, a collection of commercial mistakes.

by MAIZE

Humanities Studies

Failure

Big in Japan

The disastrously epic story of Anvil

by Andrea Dusio

Humanities Studies

Failure

The vanquished who wrote history

Celebrating the beauty of catastrophe through poetic lyrics. 

by Alessandro Portelli

Humanities Studies

Utopia

Paolo Cirio

Investigating social fields impacted by the internet, through art, as technology changes how we perceive the world.

by Eleonora Raspi

Humanities Studies

Utopia

A road to paradise

From an avant-garde noise album to a non-school, eight ideas to think beyond the limits of our realities.

by MAIZE

Humanities Studies

Anthropocene

The aesthetics of catastrophe

Reshaping what we depict, and how, through the Anthropocene.

by Mauro Ceolin

Humanities Studies

Collective empathy and vibrations

Jeffrey Ernstoff, creative director at TWIN Global, explains how improvisation separates us from other species.

by Jeffrey Ernstoff

Humanities Studies

Inside a vulnerable network

An artist, hacktivist, and theorist explores an interconnected network, which exists not only in cyberspace, but also among humans.

by Paolo Cirio

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