mmii

Kate McMillan

Vincent Ceraudo

Cynthia Zaven

Yann Nguema

WYWY

Zena

MILKORVA

Yukang Tao

lisaboostani

Katia Sophia Ditzler

Jemima Burrill

Brit Bunkley

Despina Charitonidi

CIFRA

Before Sleep 

video art

performance art

media performance

experimental film

software-based art

field recording

generative art

video installation

sound art

experimental music

body art

virtual reality

immersive art

digital poetry

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Rinacque il Sogno di Camille

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Tidal Echoes

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Co:beliefs

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Paradise Falls 1

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Marée Claire

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Shall we say hello to the sea?

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Paris City Ghost

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After the Storm

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Dear Hart, How they dream. How we dream

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ArtiPerception

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WHAT YOU WILL HAVE SEEN

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Once upon a time, in the back of my mind

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Epileptic Dreams

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La Source Ep 1

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ATOM

In Staying with the Trouble, Donna Haraway introduces Camille as a speculative, collective figure—one who emerges across generations in a future shaped by multispecies alliances, where kinship is no longer grounded in biology but in shared care and comp(h)ost. Camille represents a post-anthropocentric mode of existence, where life regenerates through entangled ecologies and reciprocal becoming.

In the work Rinacque il sogno di Camille (literally, Camille’s Dream Was Reborn), the artists envision a world and a cycle beyond the boundaries of the individual or species—a dreamscape that is both surreal and strikingly familiar, resonating with something we unconsciously recognize. The Italian word Rinacque, which the literal meaning is “(it) was reborn,” is not a simple resurrection. It signals a return, an emergence, a phonetic evocation of water— "acqua" — of the amniotic, of the origin.

Yet no individual is reborn. The rebirth invoked here is only possible by transcending the very idea of individuality, of species, of discrete being. It implies a divine, impersonal presence—Life itself—reentering its own cycle through ever-changing forms. This is a cosmology where creative consciousness manifests through matter, pulls the threads of the Whole, and is itself the Whole: an ongoing rhythm of dissolution and re-emergence, of composting and dreaming anew.

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