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TECHNO WORLDS opening announcement at Knockdown Center in New York Photo: Goethe-Institut New York (c) Katherine Lorimer

TECHNO WORLDS in New York

In New York, TECHNO WORLDS was co-presented by the Goethe-Institut New York and  the Knockdown Center, an art and performance space in Maspeth dedicated to cross-disciplinary projects and collaborations. The exhibition was on display from August to September 2022.

ON VIEW AT KNOCKDOWN CENTER
The works presented at Knockdown Center are inspired by themes such as the history and sound of techno music, communities and network, techno and design, underground rave culture, and Afrofuturism.

ON VIEW AT THE GOETHE-INSTITUT NEW YORK:
The objects and installations on display at the Goethe-Institut approach the techno phenomenon from a feminist perspective and through the lens of cultural and musical history. Original fashion from the 90's and video installations will be on display.

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The exhibition in New York
The Knockdown Center, New York
  • TECHNO WORLDS at Knockdown Center, New York Photo: Goethe-Institut New York (c) Katherine Lorimer
    TECHNO WORLDS at Knockdown Center, New York
  • Zuzanna Czebatul, MACROMOLECULE EXPLOITING SOME BIOLOGICAL TARGET, 2021, exhibition view at Knockdown Center, New York, 2022 Photo: Goethe-Institut New York (c) Katherine Lorimer
    Zuzanna Czebatul, MACROMOLECULE EXPLOITING SOME BIOLOGICAL TARGET, 2021, exhibition view at Knockdown Center, New York, 2022
  • DeForrest Brown, Jr. und AbuQadim Haqq, THE TIMELINE OF BLACK EXODUS TECHNOLOGY, 2021, exhibition view at Knockdown Center, New York, 2022 Photo: Goethe-Institut New York (c) Katherine Lorimer
    DeForrest Brown, Jr. und AbuQadim Haqq, THE TIMELINE OF BLACK EXODUS TECHNOLOGY, 2021, exhibition view at Knockdown Center, New York, 2022
  • Tobias Zielony, aus der Serie "Maskirovka", 2017, exhibition view at Knockdown Center, New York, 2022 Photo: Goethe-Institut New York (c) Katherine Lorimer
    Tobias Zielony, aus der Serie "Maskirovka", 2017, exhibition view at Knockdown Center, New York, 2022
  • Vinca Petersen, "Timeline of a Raver "(extract from "A Life of Subversive Joy", 2020),  at Knockdown Center, New York, 2022 Photo: Goethe-Institut New York (c) Katherine Lorimer
    Vinca Petersen, "Timeline of a Raver "(extract from "A Life of Subversive Joy", 2020), at Knockdown Center, New York, 2022
  • Sarah Schönfeld, from the Series "All You Can Feel", 2013-15, at Knockdown Center, New York, 2022 Photo: Goethe-Institut New York (c) Katherine Lorimer
    Sarah Schönfeld, from the Series "All You Can Feel", 2013-15, at Knockdown Center, New York, 2022
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