Workshop proposal: Artistic research from sound and musical practice by Enrique Tomás and members of the 'Ensemble Container'. Curator, Alberto Bernal

Artistic research -artistic research- is one of the most active fields of current thought and creation. The investigation arises through a question about the world that surrounds us. The search for answers can motivate research processes in varied areas of knowledge. For example in philosophy, poetry, biology, art, physics or music. Research in general, regardless of motivation and methods, is part of that search for knowledge. The only

Encounter between several of the artists invited to the festival to generate a debate among various voices and that they themselves tell us about their work and experiences.

Guest artists:

BandaPan (esp), Fran López (esp), Mercedes Pedroche (esp), Mar Garrido (esp), Colectivo Ergo Sound (esp), Luis Carlos Rodríguez (esp) and Glenda León (cub / esp) and Gregorio Méndez (esp)

Moderated by: Valentina María Viqueira

Access to exhibition spaces and Festival activities are free, the latter with prior registration. Due to security regulations, this activity will be broadcast via

It has been 10 years since the first AVLab 1.0 prototyping workshop at Medialab Prado and many things have happened in the field of audiovisual creation with technology. There are new tools and new interests, as well as a variety of media from which sound and audiovisual artists can express themselves and develop their creative work. Some examples of this are net art, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, robotics, cryptocurrencies, social networks or streaming platforms that have modified not only the way we communicate, but also the way of perceiving our environment, having fun or to

This meeting will serve to bring together the artists in residence, Xoan-Xil López and Horacio González, as a closing of the festival, the collaborations and the result of the Experimental Lutheria Workshop.

MADATAC X, under the motto "Post Digital Star" brings to Medialab Prado artists Albert Merino and "Saint Machine", who will show their latest works and discuss their creative processes, common problems and current developments.

As part of the LAB#01 Medios Sintientes program, Medialab Matadero invites you to participate in the collective research workshop entitled Between the planet and the market: Mapping the climate financial complex, which will be given by artist and writer Gary Zhexi Zhang on April 20, from 5 to 8 pm, in Nave 16 of Matadero Madrid. 

Aimed at journalists, economists, artists, writers, and anyone interested in these issues with basic research skills, the objective of this workshop will be to develop scenarios and intervention strategies, where participants will explore the economics of the