5K € Grant for Artistic Research on the Metaverse

5K € Grant for Artistic Research on the Metaverse

Munich ambassador H.E. Max Haarich was granted 5,000 € by the Bavarian State Ministry for Culture and Science. This grant allows him to further investigate pixels as the substance of the metaverse based on his previous research about single pixels and NFTs.

Munich Embassy @Galerie der Künstler*innen

Munich Embassy @Galerie der Künslter*innen

The Munich embassy will be temporarily installed at Galerie der Künstler*innen as part of Bavarian’s newcomer exhibition TACKER. The annual TACKER exhibition series is a pre-selection for the DEBUTANT*INNEN and DIE ERSTEN JAHRE DER PROFESSIONALITÄT programs in the Galerie der Künstler*innen.

 

The exhibition commission of the BBK selected 21 artistic positions from all submitted applications. From the selected artists* who will exhibit original works in the Galerie der Künstler*innen from 29 JUN – 11 JUL 2021, a jury will select 10 artists* as award winners as follows:

 

  • 3 artists* will receive DEBUTANT*INNEN funding from the Free State of Bavaria;
  • 7 other artists will be invited to show their work in the exhibition DIE ERSTEN JAHRE DER PROFESSIONALITÄT.

 

Ambassador H.E. Max Haarich will be present starting from 5 Jul and will offer Užupis citizenships, cherry brandy, and π-nuts if the Corona situation allows.

 

https://www.bbk-muc-obb.de/galerie-der-kuenstler/vorschau

Munich Embassy @Pixelache Festival (FI)

Munich Embassy @Pixelache Festival (FI)

Soon 20-year-old Pixelache Festival, a transdisciplinary platform for emerging art, design, research and activism, explores this summer collapse from psychological, social and environmental perspective as well as developing resilience. Week-long festival consists of localised FM radio, online streams, media art, lectures,
haircuts, experimental home cooking, among many others.

 

From 6 – 13 JUN 2021 the Munich embassy will be temporarily installed at the Finnish state library Oodi as part of the Pixelache Festival. Ambassador H.E. Max Haarich will talk offer visitors the Užupis citizenship including cherry brandy and peanuts.

 

https://festival.pixelache.ac/

Užupis University Unconference

Užupis University Unconference

It is our pleasure and honor to invite you to the first Užupis University Unconference. This is a unique chance to instantly become wiser and more foolish than you were before. This is your opportunity to explore the campus of Užupis University, enter the doors to it’s faculties, and sneak into the snooky minds of our deans and lecturers. The UžUni staff will be awaiting you to be your teacher as well as your student.

 

On 31 Mar 2021 at 7 PM Užupis local time you can attend the conference cia this link www.topia.io/uzuni. For updates on the conference please visit the facebook event. For further info about our faculties and lectures, please have a look at www.uzupisuniversity.com.

There is no need to register but you need to use Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge Browser to access the Conference on Topia.