What: Finissage and guided tours
When: 24 July, 2020 6PM - 8 PM
Where: STATE Studio, Hauptstr. 3, 10827 Berlin

NEAR + FUTURES + QUASI + WORLDS aims to emphasize the vital role that collaboration in scientific, technological, and artistic domains can play in furthering contemporary research and integrative forms of cutting-edge artistic creation. The exhibition features a selection of artworks, objects, and documents highlighting the manifold scope of S+T+ARTS actors and activities—STARTS Prize winners or works of artists from STARTS residencies and STARTS lighthouses.

What: WeSTART: Meet the artists of the exhibition
When: 26 July, 2020 3pm - 4pm
Where: Online

As part of NEAR + FUTURES + QUASI + WORLDS, S + T + ARTS presents a series of conversations between artists, scientists, and technologists focusing on their co-creative dynamics and the resulting project as featured in the exhibition at STATE Studio, Berlin.

What: WeSTART: Meet the artists of the exhibition
When: 9 July, 2020 5pm - 6pm
Where: Online

As part of NEAR + FUTURES + QUASI + WORLDS, S + T + ARTS presents a series of conversations between artists, scientists, and technologists focusing on their co-creative dynamics and the resulting project as featured in the exhibition at STATE Studio, Berlin.

What: Digital Symposium & Online Exhibition Tour (Day 2)
When: 3 July 2020 I 10 am - 1 pm
Where: Online

This online conference addresses current perspectives of generative dialogue between advanced technology and contemporary art practices. Particularly central to this debate is the constant exchange between the virtual and physical spheres, the new materialities that emerge from digital and post-digital work, and the redefinition of key concepts to art and society by artificial intelligence, machine learning, and blockchain.

What: Digital Symposium (Day 1)
When: 2 July 2020 I 1.15 PM – 6.15 PM
Where: Online

On July 2nd, Germany’s Federal Government’s Centre of Excellence for the Cultural and Creative Industries (Kompetenzzentrum Kultur- und Kreativwirtschaft des Bundes) and the European Commission‘s S+T+ARTS initiative will examine how cultural and creative industries, and in particular the arts, contribute to overcoming urgent societal and environmental challenges.

What: Exhibition
When: 4 July - 26 July, 2020 Tue - Fri: 12 – 7 PM & Sat/Sun: 12 – 5 PM
Where: STATE Studio, Hauptstr. 3, 10827 Berlin

NEAR + FUTURES + QUASI + WORLDS aims to emphasize the vital role that collaboration in scientific, technological, and artistic domains can play in furthering contemporary research and integrative forms of cutting-edge artistic creation. The exhibition features a selection of artworks, objects, and documents highlighting the manifold scope of S+T+ARTS actors and activities—STARTS Prize winners or works of artists from STARTS residencies and STARTS lighthouses.