Test_Lab: The Graduation Edition 2013
V2_ and The New Institute present this year’s graduation edition of Test_Lab – a special evening showcasing a selection of installations, demonstrations, performances, prototypes and experiments by a new generation of artists and designers graduating this year from European art academies. As is customary at Test_Lab events, you are invited to examine and experience their works hands-on.
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This year’s selection includes design scenarios for modified babies and new organs (Agatha Haines, Royal College of Art, London), a performance giving voice to Nigerian spam emails (Andre Castro, Piet Zwart Institute Rotterdam), a database that forecasts the future of the art world (Jonas Lund, Piet Zwart Institute, Rotterdam), surprising relationships between LA's social and physical landscapes (Benedikt Gross, Royal College of Art, London), a live Bluetooth-swallowing experiment Jo Caimo, Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Ghent), a candle that lasts a lifetime (Verena Friedrich, Academy of Media Arts Cologne), and a custom-made concert (Custom Made Music, Utrecht School of the Arts).
About Test_Lab: The Graduation Edition
Young people are society’s innovators and change agents. They reveal the future to us by creating it. Therefore, at the end of every academic year, Test_Lab takes a close look at a selection of outstanding art and design work created by young artists and designers graduating in emerging arts across Europe.
Test_Lab: The Graduation Edition 2013 is a coproduction of V2_ and The New Institute and is part of The Ruin.
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At the end of every academic year, Test_Lab takes a close look at a selection of outstanding art and design work created by young artists and designers graduating in emerging arts across Europe.
Vanitas Machine is a work by Verena Friedrich which explores the interrelations between materiality and time.
A couple of the pieces which are on the repertoire of Custom Made Music, on the programme for Test_lab Graduation Edition 2013.
Verena Friedrich is an artist who works with electronics, digital and sculptural media as well as biological materials.
Het Nieuwe Instituut, or The New Institute is an organization for E-culture, Architecture, and Design.
Andre Castro is a sound artist from Lisbon. He studied at the Piet Zwart Institute in Rotterdam.
On July 9th you can experience some of the best projects by students graduating from European arts academies at V2_, during the Test_Lab Graduation Edition 2015. It's a tradition by now.
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