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Data Cities meetup: Behind facial recognition datasets

What: Meetup
When: 7 October, 7 pm - 10 pm
Where: STATE Studio, Hauptstr. 3, 10827 Berlin

Following on our 20th conference DATA CITIES: Smart Technologies, Tracking & Human Rights, we invite you to join us for an evening with artist & researcher Adam Harvey, to explore facial recognition datasets being made in cities across the world, and understand more about where this data originates and who is using it.

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Hypertopia

What: Exhibition and Discourse Program
When: 23 October - 6 December
Where: STATE Studio, Hauptstraße 3, 10827 Berlin

Hypertopia bridges between today and tomorrow. Powered by the vision of a collective change in consciousness, the interdisciplinary program and exhibition anticipates a post-crisis future to explore approaches for a meaningful present. The exhibition presents works by Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg (UK), Ani Liu (USA), Dominique Koch (CH), Salvatore Iaconesi and Oriana Persico (IT), Himali Singh Soin (UK/IND) and Jana Maria Dohmann (D) and STATE’s Curious Minds Community.

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AI for Good: Human Collaboration with an AI Musician

What: Interactive Showcase
When: 22 October, 11:00 - 12:30 pm
Where: Online (streamed live from Hypertopia)

AI for Good: Human Collaboration with an AI Musician showcases and discusses ideas behind the design of AI systems that inspire and support human creativity. Creativity forces fundamentally different thinking about what AI should be over the conventions that have dominated other domains. In our work we are not looking at bettering or replacing human musicians, rather we want to support and expand human creativity for everyone.

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Hypertopia: Weaving Social Texture

What: Performance
When: 31 October, 12 - 5 pm
Where: STATE Studio, Hauptstraße 3, 10827 Berlin

Weaving Social Texture is a collective research project and performance by Jana Maria Dohmann that seeks to inspire interaction. Over the course of her show, the participatory installation will grow into a collective tissue of decisions, all of which are driven by individual, or mutually coordinated choices. A basic set up pre-installed by the artist serves as a point of departure for the collective, essentially improvised work. Further reference is provided by a set of scores, that frame the action, adding a few fundamental guidelines for the visitors to carry out.

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The Fabric of New Beginnings

What: Exhibition and Interaction Room
When: 23 October - 6 December
Where: STATE Studio, Hauptstraße 3, 10827 Berlin

The Fabric of New Beginnings intends to give an impetus for change and commitment by inviting visitors to participate in playful explorations of the future. The exhibition is part of Interweaving Change, a co-creative journey towards a more just and sustainable world, that emerged from a collaboration between the BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt and STATE Studio.


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Online - Curious Minds: ArtScience Monthly #8

What: Online I Curious Minds: ArtScience Monthly #8
When: Tuesday, 17 November 2020, 7 pm CET
Where: Zoom

The ArtScience Monthly is about putting our curiosity into action and learning from one another. We invite you to join in these open and informal evenings, where we'll create playful situations for one-on-one interactions with other participants.

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Interweaving Change

What: Artistic Exploration
When: tba
Where: Online and STATE Studio, Hauptstraße 3, 10827 Berlin

Interweaving Change is an open process to inspire responsible leadership, unlock creativity and collectively envision a just and sustainable future. Alongside leaders and communities from across Europe and the Mediterranean, we want to take the culmination of large-scale crises in 2020 as a starting point for hopeful thinking in times of radical upheaval and to collectively create planetary visions for new modes of coexistence.

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MACHT NATUR Ausstellung

When: August - September 2020
Where: STATE Studio, Hauptstraße 3, 10827 Berlin

Herausforderungen wie Klimawandel, Artensterben und die Bereitstellung von Ressourcen für eine wachsende Weltbevölkerung erfordern neue Lösungen und Wege. MACHT NATUR präsentiert Ergebnisse aus drei Jahren Forschung und lädt Euch auf eine Reise durch vertrautes und unbekanntes Terrain ein. Rund um die Themenbereiche Insekten, Pflanzen, Boden und Luft zeigt die Ausstellung Innovationen, Potenziale und Risiken der Bioökonomie.

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NEAR + FUTURES + QUASI + WORLDS: FINISSAGE AND GUIDED TOURS

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.

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MACHT NATUR: Workshops

Wann: 27 August & 3 September
Was: MACHT NATUR: Workshops für WissenschaftlerInnen
Wo: STATE Studio, Hauptstraße 3, 10827 Berlin

Im Austausch möchten wir euch mit einem im Forschungsprojekt “Farming the Uncanny Valley” entwickelten Modell vertraut machen, welches die Sicht der Zivilgesellschaft wiedergibt und widmen uns der Frage, wie dieses Modell eure Forschung im Bereich der Bioökonomie unterstützen kann. Es erwarten euch Einblicke unsere Arbeitsweise und das gewonnene Wissen zu Faktoren der Meinungsbildung. Erschließt mit Hilfe des vorgestellten Modells die individuellen Akzeptanzrahmen rund um euer Forschungsfeld. Wir unterstützen euch im kreativen Umgang mit diesen Erkenntnissen und ermitteln gemeinsam, wie Partizipation hierbei unterstützen könnte.

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MACHT NATUR Opening

Wann: 13. August 2020, 18:30 Uhr on- site, 14 Uhr Digitale Eröffnung
Was: Ausstellungseröffnung
Wo: STATE Studio, Hauptstraße 3, 10827 Berlin

Herausforderungen wie Klimawandel, Artensterben und die Bereitstellung von Ressourcen für eine wachsende Weltbevölkerung erfordern neue Lösungen und Wege. MACHT NATUR präsentiert Ergebnisse aus drei Jahren Forschung und lädt Euch auf eine Reise durch vertrautes und unbekanntes Terrain ein. Rund um die Themenbereiche Insekten, Pflanzen, Boden und Luft zeigt die Ausstellung Innovationen, Potenziale und Risiken der Bioökonomie.

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Cartographies of Change

What: Crowdsourcing Platform
When: 7 Sept - 6 Dec 2020
Where: Online and STATE Studio, Hauptstraße 3, 10827 Berlin

Cartographies of Change is a public, crowd-sourced knowledge platform to map trends and speculations about what a post-crisis society might look, feel and sound like. We collect and cluster inputs from contributors across regions, sectors and communities to gather diverse perspectives. Share yours!

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ArtScience Monthly

What: Online I Curious Minds: ArtScience Monthly
When: every third Tuesday of the Month
Where: ZOOM

The ArtScience Monthly is about putting our curiosity into action and learning from one another. We invite you to join in these open and informal evenings, where we'll create playful situations for one-on-one interactions with other participants. Next ArtScience Monthlies: Tuesday, 6 October.

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Empathic AI – Art Beyond Digital Digital Symposium

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.

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Between Us and Nature – A Reading Club #32 Begegnung mit Landschaft

Wann: 22 August | 17:00- 19:00
Was: Between Us and Nature – A Reading Club #32 Begegnung mit Landschaft
Wo: STATE Studio, Hauptstraße 3, 10827 Berlin

Im ‘Between Us and Nature – A Reading Club’ lesen wir gemeinsam disziplinenübergreifend aus Natur- und Humanwissenschaften sowie den Künsten, mit einer weiblichen postkolonialen Perspektive, über die anthropozentrische Sichtweise hinaus. Diese Leserunde findet während der MACHT NATUR Ausstellung statt und ist eine Kooperation mit Zabriskie Buchladen für Kultur und Natur.

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