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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.
monochrom’s ISS: Episode 2 / “Dump and Circumstance”
April 15, 2011, 8 PM @ Garage X, Vienna. (€ 14; discount tickets: € 9) Facebook Event
monochrom’s ISS / Astroblog #1 — HD video online
Captain Ulysses Van Hundsbak (USAF, USA), Dr. Claire Saint-Jacques (CAN), Angus Slernotzki (tourist, NZ/USA) and Lieutenant Fjodor Evgenewitsch “Fogo” Golenko (RUS) answer questions about living and working on the International Space Station. Got questions of your own? Don’t hesitate to send them to astroblog@monochrom.at! Project page (updates, images): monochrom’s ISS Next live show on April … Read more
monochrom’s KIKI AND BUBU: RATED R US – Canada Premiere in Montreal
Our favorite sock puppets Kiki and Bubu have some feelings, so they sign up for an online dating site. When the People of China want to become their friend, they are excited. However, sending the People of China a video of themselves proves to be difficult: Their content gets flagged as inappropriate and taken down … Read more
monochrom’s KIKI AND BUBU: RATED R US – Bay Area Premiere in San Francisco
Our favorite sock puppets Kiki and Bubu have some feelings, so they sign up for an online dating site. When the People of China want to become their friend, they are excited. However, sending the People of China a video of themselves proves to be difficult: Their content gets flagged as inappropriate and taken down … Read more
monochrom @ Space. About a Dream / Kunsthalle Vienna
Outer space is not only a physically extending sphere, but also a symbol. For centuries, man’s dreams and visions have been concerned with conquering the “extraterrestrial zone,” with getting to know worlds beyond Earth, and even with colonizing other planets. “Space is the Place,” proclaimed the musician Sun Ra, and thousands of science fiction novels … Read more
Roboexotica vs. Barbot 2010
A delegation of Roboexotica organizers will visit Barbot 2010, the US spin-off in San Francisco. We challenge you! Show us your drinks! Fri/Sat, Apr 1-2, 2011 – 9pm-2am 21+ with photo ID $10 advance / $15 at door Venue: pariSoma – 169 11th Street (@ Natoma)
monochrom’s ISS / Episode 1 / “V-Day” — HD video online
monochrom’s ISS is a ten-part improv-reality-sitcom about living and working on the International Space Station. The four actors playing the ISS crew must develop strategies on the fly in response to surprise situations, which are loosely based on actual ISS data uncovered by monochrom. In space no one can hear you complain about your job. … Read more