| May 28 | 10:00 – 12:00 | Us-awareness in the damp and dark Radical empathy is a term popularised by a British philosopher, Roman Krznaric, trying to explain that empathy itself is not enough to create change. But what does this have to do with moss? Well, everything. Empathy is an ability to relate… Continue reading Understanding Moss
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Quantum listening
| May 28 | 11:00 – 12:00 | nature in the city Nature and nonhumans are all around us but we rarely take the time to truly notice them. With many of us spending a lot of our time in a city, how might we better engage with all the nature and nonhumans around us… Continue reading Quantum listening
Mytilus
| May 27 & 28 | 10:00 – 20:00 | An homage to the blue mussels of Öresund. A piece of the strait brought onto land. Mytilus is an installation that pays homage to the blue mussels of Öresund. The blue mussel (Mytilus edilus) is an integral part of the strait and its landscape. One… Continue reading Mytilus
impressions of seaweed
| May 27 | 14:00 – 16:00 | Did you know the Öresund is home to 220 different species of seaweed? During this workshop we will delve into alternative perspectives on local seaweed. We will begin with a group-led expedition around the shoreline at Scaniabadet. As we walk and notice, we will collect some washed-up… Continue reading impressions of seaweed
Unworlding through shapeshifting
| May 27 | 11:00 – 13:00 | A journey through ecosomatic meditation and movement Unworlding is a term used by Jack Halberstam that refers to the unmaking of the mess humans have constructed as we navigate the climate crisis, political precarity, and social injustice. When we dismantle old ways of being, new ways can… Continue reading Unworlding through shapeshifting
Malmö: Fishwatching
| May 27 | 10:00 – 13:00 | Fishwatching is a recreational fishing setup where you trick and capture fish on camera, instead of on a hook Fishwatching is designed to retain many of the qualities of traditional angling: spending time outdoors by the water; chatting with fellow anglers and fishwatchers nearby; tinkering with the… Continue reading Malmö: Fishwatching
The Art of Suminagashi Inspired Ink Marbling
| May 28 | 10:00 – 12:00 | A workshop showcasing the art of ink marbling and it’s relation to mindfulness and ecological culture. In this workshop we will practice ink marbling inspired by Suminagashi. Suminagashi (墨 流 し) or “floating ink” is a form of ink marbling that originated from 12th Century Japan. This… Continue reading The Art of Suminagashi Inspired Ink Marbling
In the Land of Dissonance
| May 27 & 28 | 10:00 – 20:00 | With this VR performance I would like to showcase how to create and design worlds, assets and more in real time and live inside of virtual reality. The programs I will use – Gravity Sketch and Open Brush (Tilt Brush) – can be used with… Continue reading In the Land of Dissonance
Designing with algae and seaweed
| May 27 | 14:00 – 16:00 | Welcome to join K3, Malmö University, in a 2-hour session. Be part of a hands-on workshop working with algae and seaweed. The workshop leaders are researchers and teachers from Product design working with biobased materials from local waste streams. After a short introduction to biobased material design,… Continue reading Designing with algae and seaweed
Cerulean Hauntings
| May 28 | 10:00 – 13:00 | An immersive mapping exercise of Malmö’s blue urban commons What can the sea being turned into harbour grounds, wetlands being drained and built upon, public paddling pools being paved over, and public fountains being disused, tell us about our past, present, and potential future relationship with the… Continue reading Cerulean Hauntings