{"id":44226,"date":"2026-01-15T17:20:54","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T16:20:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/event\/aktuelle-stipendiatinnen-bei-der-transmediale-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T17:36:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T16:36:53","slug":"aktuelle-stipendiatinnen-bei-der-transmediale-2026","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/en\/event\/aktuelle-stipendiatinnen-bei-der-transmediale-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Current fellows at transmediale 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"template":"","categories":[636,634,641,635,649],"class_list":["post-44226","event","type-event","status-publish","hentry","category-discourse","category-exhibition","category-festival-en","category-installation-en","category-performance-en"],"acf":{"bgcolor":"","bgcolor_custom":"","custom_color_css_variable":"","content_type":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content_txt","bgcolor":"","bgcolor_custom":"","layout_col_size":8,"txt_cols":"is-1-txtcol","txt":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"has-font-maison-neue\" style=\"font-family: Maison Neue;\">Akademie Schloss Solitude is happy to renew its cooperation with transmediale in Berlin, which this year is held under the title <i>By the Mango Belt &amp; Tamarind Road: Compassing, Protocoling, Metaphoring<\/i>. Taking part this year are two fellows and web residents who will present their projects as part of the festival and engage with key questions around technology, history, and worldviews.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"has-font-maison-neue\" style=\"font-family: Maison Neue;\">Hiba Ali<\/span>, digital artist and fellow 2025\/2026, will present her lecture-performance <a href=\"https:\/\/transmediale.de\/en\/2026\/event\/sounding-the-ocean-spiral-networks-of-remembrance-and-elation\"><i>Sounding the Ocean: Spiral Networks of Remembrance and Elation<\/i><\/a>. The work leads audiences into a research-based video game environment that interweaves music, architecture, and speculative worldbuilding across the Swahili Seas. Gameplay sequences, along with sound and visual material, open up pathways into oceanic exchange, historical memory, and alternative technological imaginations between East Africa, the Gulf, and South Asia.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"has-font-maison-neue\" style=\"font-family: Maison Neue;\">Shaheer Tarar<\/span>, web resident 2025, will present two works that examine how computational infrastructures shape our worldviews. In the lecture-performance <i><a href=\"https:\/\/transmediale.de\/en\/2026\/event\/the-compression-zone\">The Compression Zon<\/a>e<\/i>, he engages with compression algorithms as drivers of contemporary world-making, bringing together autobiographical and archival perspectives with current digital image politics. As part of the Low-Tide program, Shaheer will also present a further development of a project created during the Solitude Web Residency 2025. <a href=\"https:\/\/transmediale.de\/en\/2026\/artwork\/spiral-keti\"><i>Spiral Keti<\/i><\/a> is a visual research interface that maps a Wikipedia rabbit hole and renders the web experienceable as a space of estrangement.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p1\">The projects and events by Hiba Ali and Shaheer Tarar are a cooperation between Akademie Schloss Solitude and transmediale 2026.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"p1\">The 36th edition of transmediale is curated by <span class=\"has-font-maison-neue\" style=\"font-family: Maison Neue;\">Neema Githere<\/span> (juror in the Digital sphere of practice 2024\u20132025) and Juan Pablo Garc\u00eda Sossa (web resident 2021). Alumni <span class=\"has-font-maison-neue\" style=\"font-family: Maison Neue;\">Gabriella Torres-Ferrer<\/span> (fellow 2020\/2021) and <span class=\"has-font-maison-neue\" style=\"font-family: Maison Neue;\">Kathleen Bomani<\/span> (fellow 2024) are also participating. <span class=\"has-font-maison-neue\" style=\"font-family: Maison Neue;\">Martyna Marciniak<\/span> (fellow 2024) is the <a href=\"https:\/\/transmediale.de\/en\/residency\/martyna-marciniak\">transmediale artist-in-residenc<\/a>e for the 2026 Vil\u00e9m Flusser Residency for Artistic Research in cooperation with the University of the Arts Berlin (UdK).<\/p>\r\n<span class=\"has-font-maison-neue\" style=\"font-family: Maison Neue;\">When:<\/span> January 28 to February 1, 2026\r\n<span class=\"has-font-maison-neue\" style=\"font-family: Maison Neue;\">Where:<\/span> silent green Kulturquartier, Gerichtstra\u00dfe 35, Berlin-Wedding &amp; CANK, Karl-Marx-Stra\u00dfe 95, Berlin-Neuk\u00f6lln"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content_sponsors","sponsors":[{"sponsor_name":"In Kooperation mit","sponsor_link":"https:\/\/transmediale.de\/en","sponsor_img":44223}]}]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/44226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}