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  • Mattis Kuhn © Julia Jesionek

    Mattis Kuhn

    As part of the activities of the Goethe-Institut around Artificial Intelligence, the German artist and curator Mattis Kuhn will participate in the artist in residence programme of The Model in Sligo.

  • Bild: Pauline Oliveros: The Plus Sound Meditation 1978 Image: Pauline Oliveros: The Plus Sound Meditation 1978

    Exhibition: Software for People

    Sat, 11.05.2019 -
    Sat, 31.08.2019

    Goethe-Institut Irland
    37 Merrion Square
    Dublin 2

  • Albert Weis – After Bauhaus (c) Albert Weis

    Exhibition: Albert Weis – After Bauhaus

    Wed, 29.05.2019
    6:30 PM

    DARCSPACE
    26 North Great Georges Street
    Dublin 1

  • a heap of language (c) MA/MFA Art in the Contemporary World

    Workshop, Talk, Book Launch: A Heap of Language

    Wed, 29.05.2019 4:00 PM

    Goethe-Institut Irland
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    Dublin 2

  • Killaloe Chamber Music Festival 2019 Killaloe Chamber Music Festival 2019

    Concert: “Pimpinone” by Georg Philipp Telemann

    Thu, 30.05.2019 -
    Fri, 31.05.2019


    Saint Flannan's Cathedral
    Royal Parade
    Shantraud
    Killaloe

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The VR artwork “RESET III AND VIRTUAL REALITY” curated by Tina Sauerländer from “peer to space” at Priska Pasquer art gallery in Cologne, Germany, in 2017. Photo (detail): © Nathan Ishar / courtesy PRISKA PASQUER

VR and art
 The self, the world and dissolving distinctions

Virtual reality is conquering the art scene, and more and more German artists are devoting themselves to artificial worlds. Some of the spectacular projects truly test the boundaries of perception.

Robots © Comfreak/Pixabay

"Evolution doesn't care whether we're happy".

Are we allowed to use violence against humanoid robots? When the first of them demands civil rights, it will be too late, says neuroethicist Thomas Metzinger. Why humanoid robots create “social hallucinations” in us and what that does to our psyche.

Digitalization and artificial intelligence are changing the work world Photo (detail): © Herrndorff/Fotolia

Work world of the future
 My colleague the robot

They are modernizing industry and changing the ways of the labour market: robots are being increasingly used in companies. That makes companies more efficient, and could give employees more free space.

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Traces of Resistance © Fabian Saul


Traces of Resistance

 a Flaneur project by Fabian Saul
 

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Freiraum

Freiraum deals with the concept of freedom, which has been of fundamental relevance to European cultural history and European self-understanding ever since the Enlightenment.

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Picture Politics

A joint project of several Goethe-Instituts bringing together comic artists and illustrators dealing with topics like immigration, stereotypes and prejudices, about foreignness.

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