Echoes From the Future: Speculative Creatures & Post-Human Botanicals

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Sabrina Ratté and Bianca Shonee Arroyo-Kreimes, "Echoes from the Future,: 2023

Screen capture of installation of worksonline at MacKenzie Art. Courtesy of the Gallery.

Opening Reception: Thursday, 29 June from 7:00pm – 9:00pm

Disruptive human activity continues to threaten the Earth’s ecological balances, eradicating biodiversity and our planet’s shared resources. This digital exhibition highlights artists working across diverse media to preserve nature, reveal environmental devastation, and speculate on future life forms. Curator Tina Sauerlaender (peer to space) presents artists Aviv Benn (ISR/UK), Laura Colmenares Guerra (COL/BE), Reiner Maria Matysik (DE), Sarah Oh-Mock (DE), Bianca Shonee Arroyo-Kreimes (CAN), Sabrina Ratté (CAN), Tamiko Thiel (US/DE) in an immersive online exhibition. Echoes from the Future renderscurrent environmental issues visible in virtual reality, inviting audiences into an immersive alternative future for hybrid lifeforms. 

Echoes From the Future is part of a series of digital exhibitions created through the MacKenzie Art Gallery’s Digital Exhibitions Toolkit and Art Installation Launcher (DETAIL)—a ongoing resource championing the development of art exhibitions for digital platforms.