Video screening of "Playing Human - Between AI, a life as an animal and as a plant", E.Publikation presentation and conversation between the artist couple Boisseau & Westermeyer/Berlin+Geneva and the philosopher Dr. Ebke/Berlin+Ruhr Uni Bochum.
Sylvie Boisseau & Frank Westermeyer are also part of the current exhibition Nach der Zukunft / Post Future.
Video screening Sylvie Boisseau & Frank Westermeyer
We are showing the following two video works:
> Playing at being human - Between AI, a life as an animal and as a plant (7:43 min.) and
> Ƒ between the stages of the organic (20:40 min.)
In their current work, the artist duo Boisseau & Westermeyer experimentally explore the philosophical anthropology of Helmut Plessner. - Plessner, philosopher and sociologist, student of Max Weber and Edmund Husserl, is one of the main representatives of philosophical anthropology, who has opened up new and intelligent spaces of thought to overcome our anthropocentric approach to the world.
19:30: Discussion betweenSylvie Boisseau & Frank Westermeyer and the philosopher Dr. Thomas Ebke
Following the videos shown, we invite you to participate in a further dialog led by the artists, which will revolve around the challenge of redefining our relationship to non-human beings.