IVF-X Digital Parenting in Hybrid Reality
Next Expo at Bremen Film Festival 2022 |
In the future, what will it mean to breed or reproduce if it is not so much a physical matter but a matter of choice and technology? Speculating on the future of human reproduction, Victorine van Alphen created a hybrid reality in which you can breed & meet your own cyborg baby based on human characteristics in post-human bodies. After an interview with futuristic elements, you will encounter your interactive cyborg baby, uniquely rendered for you, based on your answers.
Artist & Philosopher Victorine van Alphen is interested in achieving a togetherness in VirtualReality: Can we as physical beings feel a togetherness with digital beings? What does it mean to be a ‘digital being’? Furthermore, as 21st-century woman, she is fascinated by the tendency of technology moving more and more away from the body and its obstacles, leaving us free to choose for parenthood, without even sleeping with a partner, or in the future, perhaps without even having a body…
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Book now at EYE, 2020 (Prototype version) Sold out
Book now at Vondel CS, 2020. (Prototype version 2 ) Sold Out
2021 : 16-31st of October IVF-X at Imagine FilmFestival 2021 in LAB 111
Next exhibition will be at Imagine Film Festival 2021 in autumn (Delayed physical version for non-coronaproof events, subscribe to be updated when tickets are available or when events will take place.