Impressions: Day 1 of the Public Colloquium 2026: A Science of Singularity in the Age of Light

Guest Critic: Kalen Wing Ki Lee

13:00–13:15: Opening Speech / University of Applied Arts Rector Ulrike Kuch

13:15–13:30: Introduction of PART / Director Alexandra Grausam

13:30–13:45: Introduction PhD in Art / Prof. Artistic Research Miya Yoshida

13:50–14:35: Katarina Damiani / your wintercreature

14:40–15:25: Marie Reichel / Leaking Things — Surface Encounters in Assemblage as Sites of Translation

15:25–15:40: Break

15:40–16:25: Óscar Gardea / Cognitive warfare and the failure of a sensible insurgency.

16:30–17:15: Imani Rameses / Eye Ecologies

Until 18:00: Open Discussion

Please note: Unfortunately, Gertrud Sandqvist won’t be able to join us as a guest critic. We’re therefore especially grateful to welcome Kalen Wing Ki Lee as a guest critic on such short notice.

Photos: Simos Batzakis