This is the curatorial text of Cassie Thornton’s GameChanger residency at TRUST Creating alternative social infrastructures is fundamental to Cassie Thornton’s artistic practice. With regards to her GameChanger residency she calls it “building conspiratorial networks of interdependence”. For GameChanger, she
DAO Learning Journey // Documentation of Sept. 5th, 2019
Documentation of a DAO Learning Journey at SUPERMARKT Berlin Disclaimer: Ela Kagel & Andreas Arnold from SUPERMARKT Berlin have organized a DAO Learning Journey on September 5th. The aim of this event was to create a prototype for a DAO
The Money is the Message: Turning Credit Creation into a Force for Good, by Ludwig Schuster
In our third Money Talk-edition Ludwig Schuster was giving a lecture on credit as capitalism’s core feature. He mapped out in detailed how credit creation through banks counteracts our efforts for sustainable change. In a capitalist economy, institutions known as
Kultur als Commons: Von den kreativen Industrien zu den kollaborativen Ökonomien
Auf Einladung des Goethe-Instituts Madrid wird Ela Kagel im Rahmen der Veranstaltungsreihe Das Kulturkabinett – Neue Perspektiven für die Kulturlandschaft am 25. Mai einen Workshop im Medialab Prado halten: Kultur als Commons: Von den kreativen Industrien zu den kollaborativen Ökonomien
Why we are so excited about COMMUNITY VALUE
We are happy to present our next workshop COMMUNITY VALUE on September 23-24. This upcoming event starts with an assessment of peer value, compensation of individual contributions, money and credit systems within collectives and community currencies at large. Matthew Slater,
Arts & Commons – documentation of our kick-off event
On July 2nd, we kicked off our first event of “Art, Money and Self Organization in Digital Capitalismus”, a series of events based on new financial technologies, peer to peer-economies, digital networking and their impact on artistic production. Together with
Follow-up post Capturing the Buzz
A month and a half after the workshop Creating and Documenting in Templates I am thinking back about the gathering in SUPERMARKT and the preceding weeks of exchange and preparation. It is a while ago. Maybe the insights and memories
Performing the Media launched at Supermarkt on April 3rd.
Performing the Media is the second exhibition in the framework of Net.Specific, which is the platform for internet art from the Museum of Contemporary Art in Roskilde (DK). This exhibition deals with how identity can be constructed in online space
What’s the big deal about Mindfulness?
SUPERMARKT presents a Mindfulness and Meditation Workshop on Monday 14 April, in collaboration with The Peace Revolution. Life is increasingly busy. We go to sleep thinking about plans for the next day, while having lunch with a friend we’re texting someone
Unfolding Perspectives – Coming to Terms with Varied Forms of Documentation and Representation
The workshop Unfolding Perspectives: Creating and Documenting in Templates will take place at SUPERMARKT this Friday 28 February 2014 from 2-5pm, hosted by Gretchen Blegen and Jurriaan Pots. In this blogpost, Gretchen Blegen speaks of the inspirations behind the theme of