Solveig Qu Suess is a filmmaker and researcher currently based in Shanghai. Her work explores how large-scale systems—whether energy grids, optical technologies, or planetary sensing networks—imprint themselves on intimate terrains. Her recent film...

Alex M. F. Quicho is a writer and observer of the technological world, currently based in London. Alex is joining Medialab as faculty of the fourth LAB program, titled Weird Futures. We asked her to respond to the topics that we would like to tackle...

​​Joel Blanco is an artist, designer, researcher and consultant specialising in future scenarios, speculative design and design fiction. Joel is joining Medialab as faculty of the 4th LAB program, titled Weird Futures (read the White Paper to find...

In a context where narratives of stability, security and linear progress fade in the face of the increasing and deliberate production of volatility and its instrumentalisation, technological promises become instruments of world redesign. Literary...

Within the framework of Medialab Matadero's LAB#02 The Metabolic Sublime, which was held between 2022 and 2023, the meeting Nuclear Sessions. Radioactive Traces, organized by Agnès Villette and Fernando Cremades. The workshop brought together...

XenoVisual Studies (XVS) is an emerging network of artistic and critical experimentation that, throughout its first year, has been dedicated to exploring the frictions and fusions between the strange and the technological that transform the...

Ana Esteve Reig (Agres, 1986) is a video artist, filmmaker and associate professor at the University. She has studied Fine Arts at the UCM and at the Kunsthochschule Kassel, where she also completed a postgraduate degree. Through her video art...

Maia Gattás Vargas is a visual artist, researcher and teacher. D. in Arts (UNLP). She works as a CONICET postdoctoral fellow at the CITECDE Institute in Bariloche and as a teacher in the subject Theories of Media and Culture (UBA). In 2022 she...

Amaia Sánchez-Velasco and Jorge Valiente Oriol are members of GRANDEZA STUDIO, an art and architecture collective co-directed since 2011 together with Gonzalo Valiente Oriol. Their work intertwines research, creative practice and pedagogy, and has...