monochrom interview // monochrom on VernissageTV / Part 3: Quote: >>Johannes Grenzfurthner talks about monochrom's first computer game "Soviet Unterzögersdorf". The game was featured in BoingBoing and Edge (games magazine) chose the game as their "internet game of the month" of November 2005. Monochrom has been invited to present the game at the festival for art and digital culture, Transmediale 2006, in Berlin. The fake history of the "last existing appanage republic of the USSR", Soviet Unterzoegersdorf. Created to discuss topics such as the theoretical problems of historiography, the concept of the "socialist utopia" and the political struggles of postwar Europe. Interview at the monochrom office located at Museumsquartier in Vienna, January 24, 2006, part 3.<<
monochrom is an art-technology-philosophy group having its seat in Vienna and Zeta Draconis. monochrom is an unpeculiar mixture of proto-aesthetic fringe work, pop attitude, subcultural science, context hacking and political activism. Our mission is conducted everywhere, but first and foremost in culture-archeological digs into the seats (and pockets) of ideology and entertainment. monochrom has existed in this (and almost every other) form since 1993. [more]