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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.
‘This Train Is Not a Playground’: David John Andersson’s thesis on Urban Public Pranks
David John Andersson’s senior thesis is called “This Train Is Not a Playground: Improv Everywhere and Urban Public Pranks” (Harvard College). It’s a splendid piece of cultural analysis of contemporary urban hacking and guerrilla communication. David even won a prize for it in 2009. David interviewed tons of interesting people working in the field: Scott … Read more
The Earth Has Been Destroyed (monochrom feat. Marek): music video!
A music video by monochrom (feat. Marek). The dominant life forms on Earth were hairy humanoids living in hierarchical societies. They called themselves “humans”. In the last decades of their existence humans developed a global data communication network… Link (HD video and audio)
New ‘Krach der Roboter’ single out on monochrom label: ‘Anderswo’ (featuring Anne Mittwoch)
monochrom micro-record label is jubilant being able to announce the launch of a new single by Krach der Roboter: “Anderswo”! Enjoy! Download info