A Workshop by Maxim Anpilogov and Vera Barkalova on Assembling a Dirty Video Mixer

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About the program

April 2–27

A Procedural World. From Random Wanderings to a Collective Intelligence: A workshop in Creative Programming

Station Radio. Season 4

Posthuman Glossary, edited by Rosi Braidotti and Maria Hlavajova

August 3–August 10

Overcoming Reading: A Series of Digital Literature Workshops by Ivan Netkachev

Anna Soz Practical Independence

Garage Archive Commissions

NOBODY KNOWS FOR CERTAIN

Afrah Shafiq

August 27 – September 17

Game of Life. Cellular Automata in Art, Science, Architecture, and Games: A Creative Programming Course

Computer Class: World Gone By

Sessions in the computer class World Gone By

The computer class will reflect on contemporary digital practices and environments considering a specific historical moment and the various stories that have shaped them.

June 4, 13:00–15:30

A Workshop by Maxim Anpilogov and Vera Barkalova on Assembling a Dirty Video Mixer

World Gone By Computer Class

The founders of the music project barkal x wiiu wiiu and Garage Studios residents will run a workshop on assembling a dirty video mixer, which can be used to create special effects.

The workshop will include an introductory lecture on basic circuit board soldering, on projects by dirty video mixer inventor Karl Klomp and his contribution to the development of the DIY community, and on the assembly of an analogue mixer.

Participants will assemble their own instrument from the parts provided and will test it. The workshop is intended for those who already have experience of circuit bending and for those who will be working with this technique for the first time.

The workshop will take place as part of the public program of the World Gone By computer class.

To take part, please apply by 23:00 on May 31.

FILL THE FORM

Maxim Anpilogov

(b. 1996, Khabarovsk) is a radio enthusiast, researcher, artist, and constructor of video and audio analogue instruments. He is a Garage Studios resident and co-founder of the music project barkal x wiiu wiiu. He has been involved in concerts and exhibitions in Russia and abroad.

Vera Barkalova

(b. 1990, Moscow) is a photographer and artist who creates total installations using a range of media. She graduated from the journalism faculty of the Ostankino Radio and Television Institute (Moscow, 2012) and Igor Mukhin’s studio at the Rodchenko Art School (Moscow, 2015). She is a Garage Studios resident and co-founder of the music project barkal x wiiu wiiu. She has participated in international exhibitions and publications.

April 30, 13:00–16:00

“Concluding Statements” from Participants of the Second Season of Alek Petuk’s Seminar The Door Opens from the Other Side

Sessions in the computer class World Gone By

April 4, 20:00–21:00

A Paper by Max Naimark

March 24 — April 7

A Seminar by Ellina Gennadievna

Alek Petuk’s seminars on the game Dark Souls

In the interdisciplinary seminar devoted to the game Dark Souls, participants will discuss the gameplay, read texts related to the game’s themes, and rethink the collective gaming process through autofiction, graphic art, and performance.
The main goal of the seminar is to transform gaming practice, which is casually believed to be a nonimportant recreational activity, into a training ground for the production of knowledge and social and cultural studies.

This event is part of the public program of the World Gone By computer class.

April 15, 17:00–18:00

On Stumbling: A Lecture by Lera Kononchuk

April 9, 15:00–17:00

An Extended Lecture by Anatoly Osmolovsky and Alek Petuk

April 2, 15:00–17:00

Coincidental Institute Stream of the Game Dark Souls: Remastered

December 17, 14:00–17:00

“Concluding Statements” from participants of Alek Petuk’s Seminar on playing Dark Souls

November 8 — December 3

Alek Petuk’s seminar on the game Dark Souls

Station Radio. Season 2

Harun Farocki Operational Images

Garage Digital presents a program of video essays by the German director and artist Harun Farocki. The program will be accompanied by a series of seminars and practical sessions during which we will explore themes raised in the films.

December 7–20

Harun Farocki Operational Images

December 7–21

Harun Farocki Operational Images

A series of seminars and practical sessions

Fragile Archive

Outside All Dimensions. Contemporary Art Practices and Journalism in Russia

The program aims to support research projects by Russian and international authors writing in Russian and to develop the press as artistic media.

Garage Digital stopped working on this project.

Outside All Dimensions

A program in support of hybrid research projects

OPEN CALL

The new season of the Garage Digital grant program invites artists and researchers to explore the idea of multiple coexisting worlds and ways of creating them, drawing on Donna Haraway’s theory of “situated knowledges.”

Grant program

Situated Worlds

Requirements

Artists and projects

OPEN CALL RESULTS

2021/2022

The Martian Word for World is Mother

Alice Bucknell

Fire Almanac, issue 2: Pangaea Ultima

Dmitry Gerchikov, Ekaterina Zakharkiv, Maksim Ilyukhin, Ivan Kurbakov

World on a wire

This joint project by the online platform Rhizome (New York) and Garage Digital comprises a series of discussions and a performance that explore simulation practices in digital art production.

Performance Hydrogen City is the new site-specific performance by Digital Object Alliance invites visitors to experience the materiality of a speculative world of the future through the possible embodiment of videogame logics. The performance took place at Hyundai Motorstudio Moscow as part of the joint program by Garage Digital and the online platform Rhizome for the international exhibition World on a Wire.

DISCUSSION 1. SARA CULMANN (RUSSIA) AND THEO TRIANTAFYLLIDIS (USA)

DISCUSSION 2. MIKHAIL MAKSIMOV (RUSSIA) AND TABOR ROBAK (USA)

DISCUSSION 3. TIMUR SI-QIN (USA), ALYONA SHAPOVALOVA (RUSSIA), AND ALISA SMORODINA (RUSSIA)

About the project Trickle Down: A New Vertical Sovereignty by Helen Knowles

October 19, 19:00–20:30

Science Fiction Reading Group

August 12

Discussion of Lu Yang’s performance

DOKU Giant – LuYang the Destroyer

July 11

Stream of the survival game Still Alive

Sunday, 23, 30, May

Performance by Lu Yang

Machinic Infrastructures of Truth, 2020

Anna Engelhardt

All Dungeons Will Fall. 2020

Aleksei Taruts

Outsourcing Paradise, 2020

eeefff

Never Agency, 2020

Sara Culmann

The Ultimate Science, 2020

Valentin Golev

March 19–21, 18:00–20:00

Digital Workers’ Conference

The Tool

Mikhail Maksimov

Catastrophe, an episode from the video game Yuha’s Nightmares

Yulia Kozhemyako (supr)

Speedrun. Video Games in Contemporary Art

A selection of materials on the intersection between video games and game development using contemporary art practices.

Speedrun. Video Games in Contemporary Art

Video games and contemporary art

Dasha Nasonova

Handmade Pixels Reader

Dima Vesnin

In-Game Photography

Konstantin Remizov

(a very brief) GAME STUDIES READER

Daria Kalugina

Until October 15

Open call to select participants for a performance by the multimedia artist Lu Yang

Reborn. 2020

German Lavrovsky

Animating the Archive

Afrah Shafiq

June 30

Science Fiction Reading Group

Eco Jam hackathon

Documentation

Xerces Blau, 2019

James Ferraro and Ezra Miller

Those Who, 2019

Sascha Pohflepp

Russian Ferations, 2019

Posthuman Studies Lab

FOOOD 2050, 2014–2019

Gints Gabrāns

Materialism, a sculpture on reverse engineering

Studio Drift

April 16

A Performative Lecture by Kirill Savchenkov

IAM, 2018

Exhibition project

Those Who

Matthew Lutz and Alessia Nigretti

The Coming World Game Club

An extensive public program includes a series of Let's Play events run by artists, art and culture critics, and game studies experts, which will also be live-streamed.

Lu Yang

Artist talk and Let's Play