Torture Whispers! Joe Magazine publishes Soviet interrogation of Johannes Grenzfurthner

Director Johannes Grenzfurthner was captured by Soviet Unterzoegersdorf Military Intelligence, brought to an undisclosed basement without toilet and questioned about Sierra Zulu‘s production status. So much can be said: SUZ Officer Moloshnikov was not happy… The interrogation transcript was published in German in the magazine Joe. Es stinkt nach Urin, Angst, Lügen und Wahrheit. Der … Read more

monochrom’s Johannes Grenzfurthner guest on “Yoshi didn’t” podcast in LA

Johannes Grenzfurthner artist, director, writer, DIY researcher and friend of the show, Joey Kurtzman, are our guests this week on Yoshi Didn’t. Johannes founded Monochrom, an international art and theory group dedicated to subversive art as “weapons of mass distribution.” Johannes pulled off one of the most interesting pranks in the art world at the … Read more

Hungarian magazine prae.hu about 20 years of monochrom

Hasonló nyitottsággal fordul a városvezetés is a mqvészet és a fiatalok felé. A MUSA névre keresztelt múzeum a város által vezetett kulturális osztály kortárs mqvészeti gyqjteményét jelöli. A polgármesteri hivatal szoros szomszédságában helyet kapott intézmény többek között egy ingyenesen látogatható múzeumból áll. Ennek a fQ kiállítótere most a monochrom elnevezésq nemzetközi mqvészeti, elméleti és barkácskollektíva … Read more

monochrom’s Urban Hacking book featured in: “Urban Hacking as a Quality Management Tool”

Article by Hanna Lutz, referring to our book “Urban Hacking”… The “end of public space” is proclaimed often. Urban researchers complain about increasing and omnipresent surveillance methods in as well as extensive privatization of public areas. The discussion about the decline in public space also focuses on the ubiquity of advertising messages in urban space … Read more

Soviet Unterzoegersdorf in “A Guidebook of Alternative Nows”

Just received our copy of A Guidebook of Alternative Nows in the mail. We contributed a piece about Soviet Unterzoegersdorf and Sierra Zulu. A Guidebook of Alternative Nows is a collaboratively created book. A Guidebook of Alternative Nows is a collaboratively created book. 34 visionary creative thinkers and makers contributed to this book which illuminates … Read more

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