We expand in-depth on art-science-innovation collaborations pushing forward positive narratives and innovative solutions for the plastic epidemic by shifting from problem awareness to sustainability action. In collaboration with mentors, multipliers, educators, and experts from different fields we address young people (14 – 29 years old) to develop innovative solution ideas for a plastic-free(er) future. It is…
Social Art is any artistic expression that aims at creating a social impact and making a difference. This definition delineates the intention of the artist as crucial; Art engages in questioning and rethinking existing systems and paradigms. Visionaries, utopists, agents for change from more than 130 countries with the ability to affect society by creating…
The Universal Sea pushes forward solutions that fight the plastic epidemic in the waters. With an innovative, efficient and results-orientated approach we explore new collaboration models between art, science, technology, and business together with the public. The project (EU co-funded 2017 – 2019) has been a massive undertaking by establishing a strong network of more…
School x Science x Art meet at the artistic-experimental Material Lab to research on plastic alternatives, material innovations and technologies. By including the Material Lab into the school curriculum we enable the young generation to get access to latest research on the burning issue of the plastic epidemic and to apply this directly into their…
Exploring artistic visions and utopias at the interface of art, science and innovation together with the public is the aim of the festival and lab “Hybrid Futures Berlin – Building meaningful tomorrows”. Which forces can be generated through art-based hybrids? Berlin, with its diversity of cultures, lifestyles and processes of change, being a hub for…
On the meanings, values and futures of water. Water is the source of life, without water no survival. Water is energy, water is memory. On the first sight water is an unexciting liquid, flavorless and with crystalline structure, yet with the power to not only transform into different physical states, but to even cause geopolitical…
By turning today’s burning issues of democracy into inspirational visions, strong values and secret superpowers – from within and from outside – the interactive social art intervention explores the power of art to catalyze change enabling a deep layered critical reflection and actionability for the future of democracy. Our methodology is based on speculative design and…
Knowledge-based future technologies in environmental protection, climate protection and sustainability are extremely under-represented in comparison to their use in the economy. On the one hand, opportunities are often not seen because of the lack of expert knowledge, on the other hand, talent search can not compete with the budgets of the private sector. In order…
This innovative model supports female artists in nurturing and developing talent and recognition. A group of great mentors provides a specific program teaching techniques in promoting, production and funding, and helps in creating high quality presentations and defeating procrastination. COMING SOON