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Christos Voûtas — Floating Lands
Christos Voûtas — Floating Lands
design
Floating Lands imagines an evacuation from the volcanic island of Nisyros, where workers escape on pumice “floating islands” quarried from...
Carolina Mortara Aghemio — Cannibal Gold
Carolina Mortara Aghemio — Cannibal Gold
design
Indigenous peoples in Brazil have long protected tropical forests, yet the Yanomami face invasions and violence driven by illegal gold mining. Cannibal Gold frames mining as “cannibalism” that consumes land and futures, linking colonial extraction to today’s tech supply chains. By pairing a 16th-century British Museum artifact with mobile phone motherboards, it exposes the social and ecological cost of gold mining in the...
Chloé Terrée — Landscape of Positions
Chloé Terrée — Landscape of Positions
design
At a global scale, human rights violations, wars, and climate change force people to flee their homes in search of...
Cristobal Olmedo — Obsidian Reflections
Cristobal Olmedo — Obsidian Reflections
design
Obsidian Reflections is an immersive installation inspired by the legend of La Llorona. Three fountains of black water act as...
Le Ambigue — on/scenity
Le Ambigue — on/scenity
design
on/scenity is an erotic exploration of bodily fluids, where cyberwitches perform biopolitical incantations and challenge social norms by connecting sensors,...
Gigi Totaro — Postnatural Remains
Gigi Totaro — Postnatural Remains
design
Postnatural Remains is a multimedia installation investigating the ecological impact of illegal waste disposal in southern Italy. Through video works,...
Cassie Quinn — Transient Gradients
Cassie Quinn — Transient Gradients
design
A suspended mobile made from a biodegradable fungal material made through textile-dye wastewater remediation, exploring colour as a fleeting event...
Elena Tosi Brandi — FOREVER
Elena Tosi Brandi — FOREVER
design
FOREVER is a collective protocol and installation that reveals the invisible presence of PFAS, the “forever chemicals” polluting water worldwide....
Giulia Braglia — Ephemeral Gardens
Giulia Braglia — Ephemeral Gardens
design
Ephemeral Gardens is a video essay that explores and challenges the human need for control over vegetation, through the analysis...
Giuseppe Campanella — The Walk
Giuseppe Campanella — The Walk
design
The Walk is a long-duration video project that reconstructs the longest walkable route on Earth, from Cape Town to Magadan,...

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