social art

SOCIAL DESIGN BETWEEN UTOPIA AND EVERYDAY LIFE

July 29, 2010hkdiscourse, net art, social artNo Comments

“Der Traum einer Sache – Social Design zwischen Utopie und Alltag” was the title of an exhibition at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna lasting from 3.Nov – 12. Dec 2009. The interdisciplinary framework tried to fathom the contemporary concept of “Social Design” by means of discussions, historical roots, motivations and promises displaying artworks, theory […]

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LAYERS FOR DIFFERENCES

July 29, 2010hknet art, social artNo Comments

The danish Artist FOS puts his emphasis on the processual in contemporary art, the artistic practice rather than the product. A dialogue of form and non-form occurs which question fixed rules and works towards the possibilities of new social hierarchies and meanings. Archtecture, space, environments shape societal life, but their understanding of Social Design aims […]

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