Communion
When human beings connect with each other or with other natural and intelligent life forms like animals or trees for example, there is the possibility of a shared meaning. When being in a relation in which a shared meaning is emerging, this fundamentally qualifies the relation. Being in communion with another being affects the performance of presence and the negotiation of trust fundamentally.
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Everything has its place.
It’s no different with music. Every genre or subculture has its own stage. Separate from the rest.
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If I learn to quickly assess the impulses fired at me, this assessment will not be based on knowledge but on intuition.
Intuition can easily be manipulated. Politics and commerce make use of fleeting, one-sided imagery
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Knowledge without commitment to a subject will remain superficial.
A superficial multitude is completely different from an experience that arises from engagement. It…
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Our desire to perceive, understand and react faster will leave us unable to truly participate.
We distance ourselves. The world is tangibly close, but we ourselves draw back.....
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The world comes increasingly close.
You can step right into the centre of important events.
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Having a general overview is out of the question.
You will never be able to see everything, so you learn to wander around a bit in different worlds…
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There is no end to the amount of information that’s available, but there are limits to how much we can process.
Our knowledge and experience are able to grow as long as we remain receptive, and as long as we can…
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Biomodd videos
Video documentation of the Biomodd projects in Ohio (2007-2008) and the Philippines (2009).
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[6] Juxtaposing the local and the global
Each Biomodd version reflects the cultural and social conditions in which it was created and is a…
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[5] Collaboration and co-creation
We work with teams and every individual within the group is empowered to add something substantial…
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[4] Digital games and game culture
Biomodd highlights the social nature of gaming and game culture.
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[2] E-waste and its creative reuse
Electronic waste is one of the most problematic consequences of digital technology.
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Failure and survival
Nature and technology are our means to re-structure the tangible world. 'Nature' is understood here…
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Violence as natural principle
"You can also take a positive view of violence and regard it as a kind of life energy, a driving…
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Dynamics and self-organization
Creating frameworks where things can happen, beyond expectations, beyond control.