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12.11.2021 20:00

Artist talk and archive-exhibit

Pay what you can

CHT/Totalism org:
Base Coordinates

Friday 12th November, 20.00 - 22:30
KUNSTHAL HACKBASE opening
(artist talk, programme presentation & archive exhibit — ENG)

Location: Cinema & Studio

Starting October 2021, CHT/Totalism.org hackbase inhabits Kunsthal Gent, with a participation-focused public programme. With Labs, Inhabitation, Excursions, Happenings and a continous archive exhibit.

  • 20:00 'Base Coordinates' (talk by David Potočnik & Elisabeth De Laet) — Cinema
  • 21:00 Archive exhibit launch and drinks (2011—2021 material & hypermedia artefacts, projection mapping) — Studio
  • 21:30 Programme discussion & dynamic scheduling — Cinema
KUNSTHAL HACKBASE

This event launches the KUNSTHAL HACKBASE 3-month residency at Kunsthal Gent.

CHT/Totalism.org hackbase is an infrastructure research project in Canary Islands (Spain). Since 2011, ad-hoc crews use common-owned equipment and coordinate by consensus-established protocols, to curate, develop, document and practice the transitional tactics, technologies, theory, and arts, beyond capitalism. Started as a shared house; organizing experimental off-grid desert camps since 2014, open to all.

SEE THE FULL PROGRAMME HERE
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