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By Silviu Pădurariu
In the traditional perspective of philosophy, the technical dimension of humans, as a form of practical knowledge, has been separated from and opposed to the dimension of theoretical understanding, establishing a fundamental divergence between manual skill and reason. Conversely, the contemporary perspective offers a vision of the world in which modernity is described using terms such as Anthropocene and posthumanism, where manual skill and reason have faded, replaced by new technological, non-human beings.
The exhibition “New Artifacts” reflects on a less-discussed possibility—where the human horizon is conditioned by the technical and technological phenomenon, aligning with the ideas of Bernard Stiegler. The key to this exercise, led by four artists, is to bring back into focus and rethink the idea of techné, placing it in a perspective where both manual skill and knowledge are, on one hand, interdependent and, on...More
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Press Release
NEW ARTIFACTS
By Silviu Pădurariu
In the traditional perspective of philosophy, the technical dimension of humans, as a form of practical knowledge, has been separated from and opposed to the dimension of theoretical understanding, establishing a fundamental divergence between manual skill and reason. Conversely, the contemporary perspective offers a vision of the world in which modernity is described using terms such as Anthropocene and posthumanism, where manual skill and reason have faded, replaced by new technological, non-human beings.
The exhibition “New Artifacts” reflects on a less-discussed possibility—where the human horizon is conditioned by the technical and technological phenomenon, aligning with the ideas of Bernard Stiegler. The key to this exercise, led by four artists, is to bring back into focus and rethink the idea of techné, placing it in a perspective where both manual skill and knowledge are, on one hand, interdependent and, on...More