“When Home is a Forgotten Song”: Art under Ecological Collapse - Panel discussion “When Home is a Forgotten Song”: Art under Ecological Collapse - Panel discussion - Mac Andre Arboleda, Marita Muukkonen, Taiye Ojo, Lucia Pietroiusti
State of the Art(ist), 7.9.2023, Ars Electronica Festival Ecological degradation yields a very different form of displacement, seen through the increasingly common phenomenon of climate migration and even the climate change-induced experience of becoming alienated from one’s homeland without ever having to leave it. This panel will highlight the various modes artists employ in bearing witness to ecological collapse. Additionally, the conversation will explore how art thinking offers a unique space for prototyping Panelists: Taiye Ojo (NG), Mac Andre Arboleda (PH), Lucia Pietroiusti (IT) alternate relations between the human, natural and technological worlds, opening pathways toward better ecological configurations. Moderation: Marita Mukkonen (FI)
State of the Art(ist), 7.9.2023, Ars Electronica Festival