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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 @ Sonica – Festival of transitory and experimental art, Ljubljana
monochrom will be in Ljubljana at Sonica (Festival of transitory and experimental art) to… a) present monochrom #26-34 b) feature our project Hackbus. When? October 23 and 24, 2010!
Short blog interview on the Hackbus @ Drumbeat Festival
Short interview with Johannes Grenzfurthner on the hackbus, the hackbus movement and the future of learning. Hackbusses are migratory learning and teaching units, taking the talented hackers and their ideas out of urban centers and bringing them to people who might not otherwise be aware of the possibilities available to them. [monochrom and Dave Dempsey] … Read more
monochrom hosts Elevate 2010 opening night (feat. The Yes Men)
Elevante’s discourse and film program picks out the sociopolitical role of progressive initiatives of civil society and social movements as a central theme. Together with The Yes Men star prankster Mike Bonanno, representatives of the worldwide most important environmentalist groups like Nnimmo Bassey of Friends of the Earth International and Bill McKibben of 350.org as … Read more
Furtherfield interview with Johannes Grenzfurthner of monochrom / Part 2
Marc Da Costa interviews the ever dynamic Johannes Grenzfurthner, founder of monochrom. Part 2. This is the first of In 2002, when Monochrom was invited to act as the representative of Austria at the Sao Paulo Biennial, instead of going as yourselves, you sent Georg Paul Thomann, one of the country’s most prominent avant guard … Read more