The exhibition «Shaping the Invisible World – Digital Cartography as an Instrument of Knowledge» examines, through cartography, the representational forms of the map as a tool between knowledge and technology. The works of the artists on view negotiate the meaning of the map as a gauge of our digital, technological and global society.
Every month, HeK shows a net-based project created especially for our digital series HeK Net Works. The series began during the lockdown period at a weekly pace, and now goes on with a monthly contribution. This month we would like to introduce you to Ted Davis.
For the project «Becoming A Stream» the artist Sarina Scheidegger invites the audience to send her pictures of water. In exchange for these images, she responds with unique texts inspired by her research on bodies of water, hydrofeminism and hydrocommons.
Every month, HeK shows a net-based project created especially for our digital series HeK Net Works. The series began during the lockdown period at a weekly pace, and now goes on with a monthly contribution. This month we would like to introduce you to Dirk Koy.
Danish artist Jakob Kudsk Steensen in conversation with co-curator Boris Magrini about his VR work «Primal Tourism» which is on view in our current exhibition «Shaping the Invisible World – Digital Cartography as an Instrument of Knowledge».
Discover the exhibition «Shaping the Invisible World – Digital Cartography as an Instrument of Knowledge» on a guided tour with co-curator Boris Magrini
Shaping the digital world! Discover how the Internet works? Paint with code? Program a jump'n'run game? Design your favorite animal as a 3D figure? Join HeK’s avid tinkerers’ club!