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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.

Arse Elektronika: Sex, Tech and the Future of Screw-It-Yourself @ Ha-Midrasha, Tel Aviv

A talk performance by Johannes Grenzfurthner / monochrom. We may not forget that mankind is a sexual and tool-using species. From the depiction of a vulva in a cave painting to the newest internet porno, technology and sexuality have always been closely linked. New technologies are quick to appeal to pornography consumers, and thus these … Read more

monochrom features: “SAFECAST: Citizen Science after Fukushima Makes an Impact”

monochrom is glad being able to present a talk by really good friends. Safecast is a non-ideological, non-profit, volunteer-based organization created in the days immediately following the the Fukushima NPP disaster, which began three years ago on March 11, 2011. The release of radioactive material was accompanied by a disturbing lack of clear public information … Read more

monochrom @ “The Cyborg’s New Clothes – Wearable Computing, Iteractive Fashion and Skin 2.0”

Cybersalon will start into the New Year with a special feature on wearables and interactive fashion beyond celebratory reviews of the latest gadget bling: http://www.cybersalon.org/wearable/ Johannes Grenzfurthner (monochrom), Jesse Darling, Dr. Phoebe Moore, Krõõt Juurak. Chair: Stefan Lutschinger & Adriana Smentek. The wearable revolution is at the gates: Sensors and chip sets, the “peace dividend … Read more

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