ヒトは太古より、自然と闘いながら生きてきた。やがて天の 、星を仰ぎ、時間と地上で繰り返される季節の法則を理解し 安定した日々を手に入れた。知識は生きるための武器とな り、争いを鎮め、共生を可能にした。人類は原子力エネル 、ギーを手にし、その有用性と安全をとなえた。そして昨年 その呪縛から目覚めるための警笛は鳴り響いた。日本のみ ならず、全世界に。鋭い感性と表現の手段を持つ日独のアー ティストの作品に触れ、彼らと共に水の星地球と私たちの 。
Read more "Exhibition in Tokyo"Avatar at Mumbai Sun Gates
Read more "Avatar in India"Total lunar eclipse and lecture in Utrecht today. https://www.freemote.nl/
Read more "Lecture at Freemote Festival at Utrecht"
Article about the touring exhibition “Zur Nachahmung Empfohlen!”
Read more "AVATAR in KUNST 1111"Interview in Some Magazine – Electric
Read more "The Kingdom of Mud | 2011""From Code & Codecs to Codex: The Archeology of Future" is an artistic talk about the shift from the digital arts employing bits stored via electrons to the nuclear arts employing radiation released via atoms.
Read more "Code, Codecs & Codex"find videos & photos here
Read more "Open Homes | 2011"Count the faces in the book at http://openresource.1001suns.com/pyramis-alba.php
Read more "Sugar Mountain"show at Umweltbundesamt + Bauhaus Dessau March 23 – April 20 2011
Read more "AVATAR in Dessau"Vortrag von Michael Saup zur Finnisage der Kunstausstellung ZUR NACHAHMUNG EMPFOHLEN! im Zehntspeicher in Gartow bei Gorleben am 5. März 2011.
Read more "AVATAR – Lecture March V"How hungry is our favourite beast? And who is sleeping in the big black pyramid?
A realtime energy counter for the Internet at http://openresource.1001suns.com
Read more "Counting on our favourite beast: the Internet"Read more "AVATAR | 2010"Saup, on the other hand, with his monumental sculpture “Avatar Incarnation cRdxXPV9GNQ” depicts the daily consumption of energy by the seemingly clean Internet so strikingly and impressively “that it will blow every visitor away and is guaranteed to make them think.”
Donaukurier
How much energy is needed to view one single video on YouTube?
Read more "SCIENCE |Avatar introduces the avatar of Hollywood’s “Avatar” online YouTube-trailer. A massive body of coal equivalent to the energy used to serve, transmit and view the trailer 1 million times over the Internet.
Read more "AVATAR | 2010"The nuclear diaries of Johanson Johan Johan
Read more "The Sorcerer and the Source | 2011"How I stole the radioactive
Tree of Half-Life
from Chernobyl
“Radioactive traces will be the heritage to the next generations and not the cultural artifacts.”
Margit Rosen on Pulse8 by Michael Saup, 1992
Radioactive goo goo.
Read more "Radioactive Gaga | 2008"Filmed in India, Sri Lanka, Morocco, Afghanistan and Europe from 2000-2004.
Read more "1001 SUNS – 360° | 2002 – 2004"we have mutated from collective, connective to corrective.
let us correct you, before it is too late.
A Conversation between Peter Weibel and Michael Saup, Karlsruhe, 2002
Read more "infossil – AD VITAM | 2002"“When people disappear, new systems and ideas can emerge. But i’m not fighting for death, i’m trying to limit it: we humans participate in this evolution for such a short time that we can’t even observe it. there’s a huge play being played on stage and we don’t see any of it. That’s why I would like us to be able to extend this tiny window, these eighty years, a little. So that I can understand a little more of this play.”
Peter Weibel, Karlsruhe, 2002