monochrom jubilee // 10 years 1996! 10 years ago today we at monochrom staged our first public performance at TU-Club, Paniglgasse, Vienna. It was called "Mit Schwung in die Jetztzeit". We released monochrom print issue #4-5, presented the radical music movement "Mackerel Fiddlers" and showed an overhead projector extravaganza that included a giant kiwi vomiting on Jean-Luc Picard:
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]