AVARTS: Call for papers and artwork presentations "Τaboo - Transgression - Transcendence in Art & Science 2018"

TTT2018: Call for papers and artwork presentations
Taboo - Transgression - Transcendence in Art & Science 2018
Deadline for proposals: April 30, 2018 May 12th, 2018
UNAM and CCD, Mexico, 11-13 November 2018

The Department of Audio and Visual Arts, Ionian University (Greece) joins forces with the Research and Creation Group Arte+Ciencia, UNAM (Mexico), Arte Institute (USA) and Cultivamos Cultura (Portugal) to organize the third international interdisciplinary conference "Taboo - Transgression - Transcendence in Art & Science" will take place in 11-13 November 2018 in Mexico City. Hosted by the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) and the Centro de Cultura Digital, TTT2018 will including theoretical and artwork presentations continuing to focus: a) on questions about the nature of the forbidden and about the aesthetics of liminality - as expressed in art that uses or is inspired by technology and science, b) in the opening of spaces for creative transformation in the merging of science and art. The organization of TTT2018 is coordinated in partnership with the program of the FACTT 2018 - Festival Art & Science Trans-disciplinary and Trans-national. Submissions are welcome from all art and research fields and cutting-edge technology in art research. Suggested, but not exclusive topics, are those associated, with:

• Biopunk, hybridity and aesthetics of mutation
• Cyborg, augmentation and bοdy modification
• Post gender, transgressive identities and social models
• Psycho-pharmacology, somatechnology and post-humanism
• Chemistry of the mind, natural healers and mind enhancement
• Biotechnology, DIYbio and biohacking
• Ethology, human and nonhuman
• Evolution, extinction and randomness

Deadline for proposals: April 30, 2018 May 12th, 2018

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