Transhuman Mass #2 and #3

TRANSHUMAN MASS #2

performance / concert / discussion panel

12 april, 7 pm | tuesday
WSNHiD - Wyższa Szkoła Nauk Humanistycznych i Dziennikarstwa
ul. gen. Tadeusza Kutrzeby 10, Poznan

Robert B. Lisek / Atama Pietrzyk / Przemek Sanecki / Emilia Wysocka / Marcin Czerwiński / Avabaf / 5YNAP5E / RPR

TRANSHUMAN MASS #3
happening / concert

14 april, 9 pm | thursday
Puzzle club
Przejscie Garncarskie, Wroclaw

Rakiety Przeciwko Rakietom / KOMBINAT / Trotyl / Plastic Interior Urynian / SUNUS / NGAS aka Domin0 / Wysocka / Sanecki / Lebik/ Kozera / Sirius Orchestra/ R.B. LISEK

TRANSHUMAN project deals with possible extensions of homo sapiens, as well as the overruns and related risks. Extensions through the use of radical artistic and transgressive methods that arise at the intersection of disciplines such as artificial intelligence, bioengineering, and political and social sciences. Robert B. Lisek invited leading artists, thinkers and professionals from these fields. The project involves, among others: Giorgio Agamben, Makzenzie Wark, Konrad Becker, Ray Kurtzweil, Vernon Vinge, Eugene Thacker & Alex Gallowey, Marcos Novak, Jurgen Schmidhuber, Shane Legg & Marcus Hutter, Bruno Marchal, Christiane Paul, Anonymous, Bureau of Inverse Technology, Institute for Applied Autonomy , 0100101110101101.ORG, Critical Art Ensemble, Ubermorgen, Fundamental Research Lab, Yasmin Gate, Geoff Cox, Joanna Krysa, Martin Knahl, Mez Breeze, Michael Basinski, Riccardo Campa, Agnieszka Kurant, Przemek Sanecki, Emilia Wysocka, Dominik Podsiadly, Marta Heberle, Atama Pietrzyk, Kama Wróbel. Theoretical texts and artistic interventions have been published as Transhuman - a special issue of the magazine "Rita Baum".

http://fundamental.art.pl/TRANSHUMAN.html
http://ritabaum.pl/

KOMBINAT
http://www.myspace.com/rekombinacja
http://www.myspace.com/bloodcrisisx

Rakiety Przeciwko Rakietom
http://www.myspace.com/rakietyprzeciwkorakietom

Trotyl
http://www.trotyl.nl/
http://www.structuraldamage.co.uk/

Plastic Interior Urynian
http://lordepsylon.net/ttt/
http://soundcloud.com/plastic-interior-urynian

SUNUS
http://www.myspace.com/sunus666
http://fundamental.art.pl/sunus

Atama Pietrzyk aka Plastic Interior Urynian
http://lordepsylon.net/ttt/
http://soundcloud.com/plastic-interior-urynian

Avabaf
http://www.myspace.com/naerartist

Przemek Sanecki – an artists, fields of research: experts systems, tactical media, anarchism, noise.

Emilia Wysocka – an author of installations and events, fields of research: generating of knowledge processes, brain architecture, philosophy of science, BCI.

Gerard Lebik born in 1980, is a person who creates music, either by musical notation or improvisation, for interpretation and performance, or trough direct manipulation of sonic material trough electronic media. sound artist, composer, sound inspector, saxophone and contralto clarinet jazz player Creative Improvised Music Art, Jazz Institute Breslau Academy of Music .

Dominik Podsiadly aka NGAS vel Domin0 born 1967 complieted his studies at the Academy of Arts in Wroclaw, Poland in years 1991-1994. In the 1990s he set up several informal artistic groups: NEUE GOTHIK ART, JUJU HOUSE, DDR. Since 2000 all of those have beed independently active. Mr Podsiadly has taken part in various exhibitions in Poland and abroad. The artisitic vision plays the central role in his art, which he tries to explain using available means of expression. He creates his music pieces using systemic media players, virtual instruments, domestic electrical stuff and african bongos. His hobby is rubbish, visions and explainations.

Robert B. Lisek is an artist and mathematician who focuses on systems and processes (computer, biological and social), draws upon radical art strategies, hacktivism, bioart, software art and artificial intelligence his work defies categorization. Lisek exhibits, lectures, and conducts workshops worldwide. His projects include among others: GRU - File CESCI, Sao Paulo; NEST - ARCO Art Fair, Madryt; Gengine - National Galery Zacheta, Warsaw; FLOAT - Lower Manhattan Culture Council, New York; WWAI - Siggraph05, Los Angeles; Flextext - Red Gate Gallery, Beinjing; SEE - Entropia Gallery, Wroclaw; STACK - Byzantine Museum, Ateny;

STACK - ACA Media Festival, Tokyo; ISEA, Nagoya.
http://fundamental.art.pl/
http://www.myspace.com/robertlisek

5YNAP5E
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iy7pXcRtowQ

photo: Yasmin Gate

pls forward this official announcement