In February, Ulux featured Joanna Grochowska’s TRANSHUMANISM exhibition which befell earlier this yr on the Galerie Verbeeck – Van Dyck in Antwerp, Belgium. Now she is unveiling her new ebook entitled “TRANSHUMANISM”. The ebook is the artist’s monography and options excerpts from Raymond Kurzweil’s work “The Singularity is Close to: When People Transcend Biology” alongside Stefan Lorenz Sorgner’s work “Nietzsche, the Overhuman and Transhumanism”.
Joanna Grochowska’s work is an affirmation of transhumanist philosophy, worldview, and motion. The artist integrates the ideas of human enhancement through applied sciences as they discover the brand new aesthetics of the long run. Her work of merging people and know-how to indicate hybrid types is greater than an suave tackle the dystopian way forward for synthetic intelligence. The purposefully incongruous, distorted, and barely disturbing imagery is meant to make the viewer cease, assume, and query perceptions of delight, ache and wonder.
Learn Extra: Artwork and Transhumanism: Humanity as a Mission within the work of Joanna Grochowska
Much like her earlier exhibition, the ebook’s subtitle additionally shares the exhibition’s motto of “What Future Do We Need? What Should We Do To Get There?”, which is a quote from Klaus Schwab’s “The Nice Narrative: For a Higher Future”.
The ebook is out there for buy on Snap Collective which is an progressive publishing idea that has curated showrooms worldwide together with in Copenhagen’s Royal Danish Library.
Learn Extra: TRANSHUMANISM: An Exhibition by Joanna Grochowska
Priced at Euro 89 (roughly SGD 129), the ebook is now accessible for buy right here.
Head to Joanna Grochowska’s web site and or take a look at her Instagram account @facelesshumanforms for extra.
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