Experience Art & Tech Days festival in Košice

2024-11-18 - 2024-11-23 Kasárne/Kulturpark, Kukučínova 2, Košice

Become a part of an inspiring week-long Art & Tech Days festival held from November 18th to 23rd in Košice, Slovakia, brought to you by EIT in collaboration with Creative Industry Košice.

Experience the atmosphere of the festival’s main part, the Art & Tech Conference, with unique networking, and meet top speakers on November 21st in Košice, Kasárne/Kulturpark.

World-awarded names will take the stage with impactful topics inspired by this year’s theme of PERIPHERY. You are invited to step into the margins of creativity and innovation, where breakthrough ideas are formed.

Let’s meet our distinguished speakers:

  • Winy Maas – one of the most influential contemporary architects, urban planner, and visionary of future cities, founder of the MVRDV architectural studio
  • Mitchell Joachim – a pioneer of bio-design, renowned architect, and co-founder of the nonprofit research group for art, architecture, and urban design, Terreform ONE ®
  • Maya Magnat – performer, speaker, and educator exploring ways to use technology to create new forms of intimacy
  • Nahum Romero Zamora – artist, space culture expert, and founder of the KOSMICA Institute
  • Barbora Maronkova – international communication expert, political, social, and media affairs analyst
  • Benjamin James – architect focused on the intersection of generative design and new technologies, founder of Atlas
  • Regina Loukotová – architect and rector of ARCHIP, the first private architectural school with teaching in English in Prague

In addition to the conference, the festival offers a series of professional and high-quality workshops. Visitors are also invited to the opening of two media art exhibitions connected with multi-genre performance as the legacy of Košice’s title as a UNESCO Creative City of Media Arts.

The opening of the festival will be on November 20 and take the form of an inspiring X-Utopia Debate and intermedial performances – 20 years of Atelier of New Media and the performace of Slovak multi-instrumentalist and music producer Stroon.

Join us and connect with a dynamic community of visionaries, pioneers, and artists.

The common goal of the organizers of the Art & Tech Days festival and its partners is to create a space for dialogue, cooperation and experimentation. A platform that combines art, technology and science and can bring their common value closer to a wide audience.

Find more info and tickets here: https://atdays.sk/conference/?lang=ena#tickets

Art & Tech Days is brought to you by Creative Industry Košice in collaboration with EIT Culture & Creativity. The general partner of the festival is Tatra banka & Nadácia Tatra banky. The main partner is Deutsche Telekom IT Solutions Slovakia.