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Triumph of Galatea: Art in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Tallinn - Kumu Art Museum - now to 9 August The exhibition brings together historical and contemporary perspectives, placing works from different eras into dialogue. The engravings of Bernard Picart evoke Enlightenment-era mythologies of reason, progress, and representation, forming a counterpoint to contemporary practices shaped by machine learning, data extraction, and
Gen Z. All at Once
Vilnius - MO Museum - now to 30 August. Twenty young artists from eleven Eastern European countries, built entirely around growing up inside a single digital feed — work, doomscrolling, war reports, and online shopping treated as one undifferentiated surface.
Superglue, or Inventing the Friend
Vilnius— Contemporary Art Centre (CAC) - ends: 6 September. The opening statement from CAC's new director, Valentinas Klimašauskas — an international group show built around Umberto Eco's "inventing the enemy," inverted. Explicitly engages the posthuman figure and how algorithmic connectivity and AI are reshaping who counts
Exploded View
Tallinn - Kai Art Center - ends: 9 August Paul Kuimet & Magnhild Øen Nordahl, an Estonian–Norwegian pairing. Kuimet works in photography/video engaging built environments and technological infrastructure. Closing right at the start of August — last chance framing again.
Generation 2026
Helsinki - Amos Rex - ends: 6 September The Generation triennial, held for the fourth time, brings together 50 artists and collectives to explore the most pressing social questions of our time. The Generation 2026 artists explore identity, belonging, and power structures. They amplify marginalised voices, examine the impact of technology, and
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Amalie Smith: Levende
Copenhagen - Kunsthal Charlottenborg - Opens 26 September, through 21 February 2027 Smith's largest solo exhibition to date, built around new site-specific installations exploring how digitalisation reshapes senses, cognition, and how we connect to the world and each other. It's the clearest tech-art anchor in Copenhagen&
SEPTEMBER SESSIONS — A Contemporary Art Festival in Stockholm
Various places accross Stockholm - dates: 10 - 13 September September Sessions is a four-day art festival in Stockholm, initiated in 2023 by Index – The Swedish Contemporary Art Foundation and Mint. While celebrating the diversity of Stockholm’s art scene, September Sessions also serves as a platform for independent curators. Each
Who Goes Hunting Does Not Cough
Helsinki - Finnish Museum of Technology - opens: 11 September Fifteen international artists working across video, sound, photography, video games, and installation, explicitly framed around media art's capacity to reshape "the museum" from static repository to lived, participatory space. It's also a prelude to the wider
Melanie Bonajo: Progress vs. Regress
Vilnius - MO Moseum - ends: 15 november A 2016 film installation following elderly subjects — some of the last people to remember a world before digital technology — as they try to make sense of a culture built on speed and constant connectivity. Bonajo represented the Netherlands at Venice 2022; the piece plays
Line 1 by artist Rogier Arents
RIGA - Rixc - ends: september 25 The exhibition presents Riga through the lens of a slit-scan camera — a technique that captures a single narrow strip of the visual field continuously over time rather than a conventional frozen frame, producing images where a moving subject appears stretched, layered, or doubled across
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RIXC Art Science Festival 2026: Climate Imagination
Riga - National Library of Latvia, 20-22 October RIXC's 2026 festival takes Climate Imagination as its organising theme, treating it as a field where artistic practice, scientific research, and environmental data intersect. The three-day programme brings together an international exhibition, the first Baltic Science and Technology Studies
September Sessions — multi-venue festival across Stockholm
Date: 10–13 September A four-day contemporary art festival now in its fourth edition, coordinating exhibitions and events across Accelerator, Bonniers Konsthall, Filmform, Fylkingen, Index, Konsthall C, Tensta Konsthall, and others, under a specially commissioned curatorial theme (this year, teenage gloom and late-night moods, curated by Joel Valabrega)
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A post-cyborg future
Living in a Post-Cyborg Era Steve Mann, Posthumanism, and the Body We Are Becoming This essay was developed collaboratively with AI. Intellectual direction, research framing, fact-checking and editorial decisions were made by the author Kristaps Brīze. In February 2002, Steve Mann arrived at St. John's International
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"Intrusive Thoughts" by Jurgis Peters
Place: RIGA, RIXC Gallery Time: May 28 – July 18, 2026 What can't generative artificial intelligence (AI) stop thinking about? At the core of this exhibition is an artistic inquiry into the visual archetypes that underpin AI models–archetypes whose presence we only dimly perceive in our daily lives.
aparaat apart
Not a duo — we just have matching outfits
APARAAT APART — Studio Visit Krišjānis Beļavskis & Johanna Sandels Krišjānis Beļavskis works across sculpture, installation and text, circling around labour, value and authorship. He describes his approach as parasitical — less as critique, and more as a way of latching onto existing systems and seeing what they give back. In one