Joint Interview

Like the biogeographic realms on the surface of the earth, the virtual realms are also populated with creatures, wonderful life forms. We will discover here through the presentation of ten works a multiplicity of creators’ viewpoints and creative approaches that explore the biological possibilities through virtual technology. From Miri Poppino Kut a raindrop that came to life to fashionista nudibranchs this article will also be for you the opportunity to make amazing encounters ! Sofia Crespo “How do we engage with the rich diversity of the natural world in virtual, digital space? This project is part of an ongoing exploration …

In recent times my attention has often been focused on works that seem to converge, each in its own way, towards a point where humanity and animality cease to be perceived in a contradictory manner. These works have a lot to say, whether it is about our cohabitation with nature, or about our identities and the links they have with our bodies. To feed this reflection I asked three artists—Anthr0morph, Anni Puolakka and Omenmalum—how they articulate the relationship between humanity and animality in their work. Anthr0morph “I like to blur the lines between human and animal and reflect how biology …