monochrom will be part of "Plutopia! the 8th Annual SXSW Interactive Tech Gathering of the Tribes", a SXSWi multifaceted extravaganza at Scholz Garten Emphasizing Convergence, Sustainability, Futurism and Art.
[...] you won't want to miss the world premier of the first ever surrealistic vaudevillian variety talk show…with tentacles - as we present The Lance Van de Kamp Show Starring Maggie Duval. As part of this gala display of "high-low brow comedy", music and interviews, Vienna's own art-technology-philosophy master pranksters of proto-aesthetic fringe work, pop attitude, subcultural science, context hacking and political activism, monochrom, will present the official ambassador of Soviet Unterzoegersdorf - "the last appanage republic of the USSR"
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]