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Mackerel Fiddlers (1996-) A radical anti-representation/anti-recording music movement that partially refers to Hakim Bey's Temporary Autonomous Zone. To quote the manifesto: "We set value on developing a form of viral resistance by systematic infiltration of symphonic orchestras. A New Year's Concert of the Vienna Phil... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Thus it is not only legitimate to be ashamed of ones activity as a Mackerel Fiddler, it is also thankworthy. Failure is beautiful! Disgrace is sunshine!" | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Schubumkehr (1995–1996) A manifesto propagating 'internet demarketing' and deals with negative aspects of early net culture. Paz Sastre reprinted and contextualized the manifesto in this 2021 publication "Manifiestos sobre el arte y la red 1990-1999", published by Exit Media. Der Exot (1997–2012) A telerobot remotely c... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
The robot was supported and operated by a big community. The robot's basic structure was built out of remodeled Lego bricks and equipped with a Fisheye lens camera. The project was the first telerobot/tele-community projects of its kind. | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
It was presented at art festivals and technology presentations. Monochrom relaunched the project in 2011, calling it a "resurrection", and specifying the social aspect of the project: "A mobile robot with a mounted camera that can be controlled via web interface. But that's tricky. | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
If too many people try to control the robot at the same time it is counter-productive. ... Der Exot is the anti-crowd source robot. The users have to discuss and cooperate via a chat interface to communicate where they want to go, what corners they want to explore, what to crush." | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
The project was presented at the 'Robotville' Exhibition of the Science Museum London. Wir kaufen Seelen (We Buy Souls) (1998) A "spirituo-capitalist" booth where project members tried to buy the souls of passers-by for US$5 per soul. A total of fifteen were purchased and registered. | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
These souls are still being offered for sale to third parties with a power of disposal. Roboexotica (1999-) An annual festival where scientists, researchers, computer geeks and artists from all over the world build cocktail robots and discuss technological innovation, futurology and science fiction. Roboexotica is also... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
2002 Monochrom teamed up with Shifz in the organization of the events. Roboexotica has been featured on Slashdot, Wired News, Reuters, New York Times and blogs like Boing Boing and New Scientist. | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Minus 24x (2001) Monochrom's pro-failure/pro-error/pro-inability manifesto, hailing the "Luddites of inability". Quote: "Turning an object against the use inscribed in it (as sociolect of the world of things) means probing its possibilities. | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
... The information age is an age of permanently getting stuck. Greater and greater speed is demanded. | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
New software, new hardware, new structures, new cultural techniques. Lifelong learning? Yes. | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
But the company can't fire the secretary every six months, just because she can't cope with the new version of Excel. They can count their keystrokes, measure their productivity ... but! They will never be able to sanction their inability! | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Because that is imminent." Scrotum gegen votum (Scrotum for a vote) (2000-) "A form of political commentary for "about fifty percent of the population". | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Masculine individuals (whether in sex or gender) are seated nude in a special chair attached to a flatbed scanner. The scans then may or may not be sent to various politicians. The project won the NEBAPOMIC 2000 (Network-based Political Minimalism Counteraction Award) in the category of small country with political ten... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Soviet Unterzoegersdorf (1999-) In 2005 Monochrom presented the first part of a computer game trilogy: "Soviet Unterzoegersdorf - The Adventure Game" (using AGS). To Monochrom it was clear that the adventure game, an almost extinct form of computer game, would provide the perfect media platform to communicate the idea ... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
In 2011 Monochrom and Austrian production company Golden Girls Filmproduktion announced that they are working on the feature film Sierra Zulu. The movie will be dealing with Soviet Unterzoegersdorf. In 2012 Monochrom presented the 16-minute short film "Earthmoving". | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
It is a prequel to the feature film Sierra Zulu and features actors Jeff Ricketts, Martin Auer, Lynsey Thurgar, Adrienne Ferguson and Alexander Fennon. In March 2009 Monochrom presented 'Soviet Unterzoegersdorf: Sector II'. The game features special guest appearances of Cory Doctorow, Bruce Sterling, Jello Biafra, Jaso... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
The fake history of the "last existing appanage republic of the USSR", Soviet Unterzoegersdorf. Created to discuss topics such as the theoretical problems of historiography, the concept of the "socialist utopia" and the political struggles of postwar Europe. The theoretical concept was transformed into an improvisation... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Georg Paul Thomann (2002–2005) Monochrom was chosen to represent the Republic of Austria at the São Paulo Art Biennial, São Paulo (Brazil) in 2002. However, the political climate in Austria (at that time, the center-right People's Party had recently formed a coalition with Jörg Haider's radical-right Austrian Freedom P... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Through the implementation of this ironic mechanism - even the catalogue included the biography of the non-existent artist - the group solved with pure fiction the philosophical and bureaucratic dilemma attached to the system of representation presented to them by the Biennial. An interesting story related to the Thoma... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
As the members of Monochrom discovered, China had threatened to retreat from the Biennial (and create massive diplomatic problems) if the organizers of the Biennial were thought to be challenging the "One-China policy." Chang's open letter remained unanswered. Under the guise of Thomann, Monochrom invited artists from ... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Monochrom wanted to show that artists do not necessarily have to internalize the fragmentation and isolation imposed by the rat-race of art markets and exhibitions as society-controlling imperatives. Several Asian newspapers reported about the performance. One Taiwanese newspaper headlined: "Austrian artist Georg Paul ... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
In 2005 Monochrom released press info that "Austrian artist and writer Prof. Georg Paul Thomann died in a tragic accident at the tender age of 60". On 29 July 2005 they staged his funeral in Hall in Tirol. Thomann's gravesite remains in Hall. | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Georg Paul Thomann's tombstone shows an engraved URL of the Thomann project page. Georg Paul Thomann is featured in RE/Search's "Pranks 2" book. 452 x 157 cm^2 global durability (2002-) Together with Patick Hoenninger. | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Milk packages are collected in many countries. The standardized format of the Tetra Pak offers a worldwide frame for creative variation, which becomes visible on the 9.5 by 16.5 cm front of the packaging. According to the group, the relation to pop art not only exists in an aesthetic but also in a social dimension, rem... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
The Absent Quintessence (2002) Feature films were drastically cut and thereby wrenched out of their genres (hardcore porn, splatter, eastern/kung fu, zombie, etc.). These genre films – all of which are characterized by certain anonymity and a mass-produced look – have been stripped of their "essential" scenes (for exam... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
The project tried to analyze these "re-released" shorts and to filter out interesting subtexts. Towers of Hanoi (2002) Members of the group entered a bank and exchanged 50 euros for dollars, then back again to euros - and so on - until the money was gone. Afterward the group calculated how many times you have to exchan... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
It was calculated that if this process was completed a total of 849 times using the global amount of cash, 18 cents would remain. Blattoptera (2003–2005) Artists were invited to design a gallery-space for their tribe of South American cockroaches. Each month a different international artist, or arts group, was invited ... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Brandmarker (2003-) How well do people remember the logos of large corporations that sell consumer goods? An attempt to evaluate the actual power of commercial brands by making people draw famous logos from memory. Eignblunzn (2003) Members of the group prepared blood sausage out of their own blood and ate it ('auto bl... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
The performance was accompanied by political essays about the 'autocannibalistic' tendencies of the global economy. The event also can be interpreted as a critical statement about art, art history, and the art market (Viennese Actionism). Instant Blitz Copy Fight (2004-) People from all over the world are asked to take... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Monochrom (in cooperation with Cory Doctorow) collects and exhibits those pictures as a copyleft/Free Culture statement. The Flower Currency (2005) A project to explore a value exchange system, created and owned by children, to enable artists to collaborate on the creation of interdisciplinary artworks. Udo 77 (2004) A... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Born to a poor family he rose to become the darling of Austrian high society before landing in jail on a life sentence for sinking a ship and its crew in order to cash in on insurance of nonexistent goods. His perfectly tuned network of sponsors, friends, and political functionaries could not hush up the scandal and ma... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
After a few days set aside for study and practice, they started a citywide performance to send messages through town at a speed of 1 baud. ("1 Baud" was part of the "Experience The Experience" tour.) Brick Of Coke (2005) Monochrom created a 'Brick Of Coke': they put twenty gallons of Coca-Cola into a pot and boiled it ... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
The performance and talk dealt with the sugar industry and other multinational corporation policies and Coca-Cola as a symbol of corporate power. ("Brick Of Coke" was part of the "Experience The Experience" tour.) | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Buried Alive/Six Feet Under Club (2005-) In 2010 Monochrom created the "Six Feet Under Club". Couples could volunteer to be buried together in a casket beneath the ground to perform sexual acts. In a press release they explained that the space they occupy is "extremely private and intimate". | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
The coffin "is a reminder of the social norm of exclusive pair bonding 'till death do us part'." However, this intimate scene was corrupted by the presence of a night vision webcam which projects the scene on to an outside wall. The scenario kept the intimacy of a sexual moment intact while moving the private act into ... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Monochrom's performance can be seen as an absurd parody of pornographic cinema or an examination of the high value placed on sexual privacy. "Six Feet Under Club" performances took place in San Francisco in 2010 and Vienna in 2013 and 2014. People in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Vancouver and Toronto had the opportunity... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
As a framework program Monochrom members held lectures about the history of the science of determining death and the medical cultural history of "buried alive". ("Buried Alive" was launched as part of the "Experience The Experience" tour in 2005, but was extended beyond the tour and became a permanent coffin installati... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Monochrom created an ironic statement about progress. The group build a small medieval trebuchet and used a couple of issues of the techno-utopist magazine Wired as a counterweight to catapult wireless devices (e.g. cell phones or PDAs) at the greatest possible distance. ("Catapulting Wireless Devices" was part of the ... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Farewell to Overhead (2005) The group created a melancholic electro pop song about the "dead medium" overhead projector and adolescence/socialisation. Growing Money (2005) To quote Monochrom's press statement: "Money is frozen desire. Thus it governs the world. | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Money is used for all forms of trade, from daily shopping at the supermarket to trafficking in human beings and drugs. In the course of all these transactions, our money wears out quickly, especially the smaller banknotes that are changing hands constantly. ... Money is dirty, and thus it is a living entity. | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
This is something we take literally: money is an ideal environment for microscopic organisms and bacteria. We want to make your money grow. In a potent nutrient fluid under heat lamps we want to get as much life as we can out of your dollar bills." | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
("Growing Money" was part of the "Experience The Experience" tour.) Illegal Space Race (2005) Monochrom placed the planets true to scale (sun, 4 meters in diameter at Machine Gallery, Alvarado Street, near Echo Park) throughout the Los Angeles cityscape. Then they conducted an 'illegal space car race' through the solar... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
("Illegal Space Race" was part of the "Experience The Experience" tour.) Magnetism Party (2005) In form of a staged college party, Monochrom deleted all the electromagnetic storage media that they could find with a couple of heavy-duty neodymium magnets. Monochrom stated that the Magnetism Party was an attempt to activ... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
The slogan was "Delete is just another word for nothing left to lose". ("Magnetism Party" was part of the "Experience The Experience" tour.) Arad-II (2005): The members of Monochrom staged a fake (public theatre performance) about a deadly virus outbreak at 'Art Basel Miami Beach', one of the biggest art fairs in North... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Monochrom dealt with the networking/business aspect of the art market, the post-September 11, 2001 attacks hysteria about biological warfare, and the media coverage about Avian influenza (bird flu). Press release quote: "In mid-November 2005, Günther Friesinger visited the Ulaangom Biennial in the Republic of Mongolia.... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
... There is acute evidence that he is carrying a rare, but highly contagious sub-form of the Arad-II Virus (family Onoviridae), of which Freiburg virus is also a member. ... Friesinger is walking around the different art fairs in Miami Beach and is spreading the pathogen. The situation is critical. | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
A worldwide outbreak – due to the many visitors from all over the world – is imminent. ... We want to find all the people that Günther Friesinger small talked to and handshaked with. We want to retrieve and destroy the business cards he has spread. | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Additionally, we must take him into custody and in the event of his death cremation is absolutely necessary." Café King Soccer (Café König Fußball) (2006) In June 2006, Monochrom created the art installation 'Café King Soccer' at NGBK Gallery in Berlin. The installation deals with the soccer corruption case in whose ce... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Monochrom reflect on the fact that soccer has at all times mirrored the dialectics between the culture of subjectivity of the working class and the assertion of objectivity of middle-class culture. The former is represented by the collectives that meet in the game, the latter by the referee, an exemplary civil subject ... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
In it, Hoyzer is – especially in the forefront of the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany – also a tragic character, because he acted out his inner self-contradiction as an exemplary civil subject in a publicly effective way. At the same time, the Hoyzer case is itself an integral part of the game – merely because of his ex... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
In an activist way the group states that there is a relationship between the structure of language and the way people think and act (see Constructivism). Waiting for GOTO (2006): The reference point Monochrom chose for their theatre-project 'Waiting for GOTO' (Volkstheater Wien) is the theatre classic 'Waiting for Godo... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
The play presents us with Monochrom's portrayal of everyday work in a neo-liberal society, double consciousness, the endurance of incorporated contradictions by fragmented subjects, and the exploitation of the living body, self-alienation. Lord Jim Lodge powered by monochrom (2006-): The Lord Jim Lodge was founded duri... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
The group's declared goal was to make the logo "more well known than that of Coca-Cola". Thanks to the international recognition received by the oeuvres of Kippenberger, Oehlen, and Schlick the Lord Jim Lodge has already attained a relatively high degree of notoriety. Still, the logo's dissemination has remained – desp... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
As an intentional addition to works of visual art, it was in the end limited by their material form of existence. In March 2006 it was announced that Monochrom has assumed ownership of all trademark and usage rights of the artist Jörg Schlick's Lord Jim Lodge. Monochrom took part in a contest by 'Coca-Cola Light' ('Coc... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Quote Monochrom: "This puts us in a position to set in motion long overdue synergy effects between Coca-Cola and the Lord Jim Lodge. The only possibility for realizing the challenge formulated in the lodge logo is to use habitat in the merchandise world as a vehicle of transmission for guiding the message through that ... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Coca-Cola and Lord Jim Lodge – together at last! The symbolic-economic capital of the Lord Jim Lodge and the economic-symbolic capital of Coca-Cola will be brought together, paving the way for a better future. For a world of radical beauty and exclusive bottles in small editions! | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
In the end, we are all individuals – at least as long as nobody comes along and proves the contrary." Monochrom won the prize. | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
The logo of "Lord Jim Lodge powered by monochrom" was printed on 50.000 Coca-Cola Light bottles. Taugshow (2006-): Monochrom produce a regular TV talk show for a Viennese community TV station and put it online on their page under a Creative Commons license. Taugshow is referring to the Viennese slang term 'taugen' (to ... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Quote: "Our guests are geeks, heretics, and other coevals. Taugshow is a tour-de-farce, condensed into the well-known cultural technique of a prime time TV show." Guests are people like underground publisher V. Vale, sex activist and author Violet Blue, Chaos Computer Club spokesman Andy Müller-Maguhn, RepRap designer ... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Arse Elektronika (2007-): Monochrom organizes a series of conferences about sex and technology. The first conference was held in October 2007 in San Francisco and dealt with pr0nnovation (the history of pornography and technological innovation) and featured speakers such as Mark Dery, Violet Blue and Eon McKai. Arse El... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
and was held in San Francisco in October 2008. It featured speakers like Rudy Rucker and Constance Penley. The general theme of Arse Elektronika 2009 was 'Of Intercourse and Intracourse' (genetics, biotechnology, wetware, body modifications) and took place October 2009 in San Francisco. | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Featured guests: R. U. Sirius, Annalee Newitz, Allen Stein. 2010 the first Arse Elektronika exhibition was presented in the city of Hong Kong. The theme of Arse Elektronika 2010 in San Francisco was "Space Racy" (Sex, Tech and Spaces). | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
The theme of Arse Elektronika 2011 in San Francisco was "Screw the System" (Sex, Tech class, and culture) The theme of Arse Elektronika 2012 in San Francisco was "4PLAY: Gamifuckation and Its Discontents" (Sex, Tech and Games) The theme of Arse Elektronika 2013 in San Francisco was "id/entity" (Sex, Tech and Identity) ... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
At the 2008 Maker Faire in San Mateo, California Monochrom trained attendees to erect public sculptures in a simulated Wal-Mart parking lot in just 5 minutes before "security" was called. Quote: "No one is safe from public sculptures, those endless atrocities! All of them are labeled 'art in public space'. | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Unchallenging hunks of aesthetic metal in business parks, roundabouts, in shopping malls! It is time to create DIY public art! Get your hammers! | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Get your welding equipment!" Monochrom teamed up with the Billboard Liberation Front to create a political illegal public sculpture called "The Great Firewall of China" at the Google Campus in Mountain View, California. Monochrom created additional Sculpture Mobs and Sculpture Mob Training Camps in various cities: Graz... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Der Streichelnazi / Nazi Petting Zoo (2008): The group staged a public "Nazi petting" or "hugging" on a heavily frequented Viennese shopping street. The piece is a political and ironic statement about Austria's Nazi past and how Austria deals with it. Quote from their video documentation: "In 1938 Austria joined the Th... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Millions cheered Hitler and in the referendum, 99.75% said 'yes' to 'Greater Germany'. But after World War II, many Austrians sought comfort in the idea of Austria as "the Nazis' first victim". Factions of Austrian society tried for a long time to advance the view that it was only annexation at the point of a bayonet(t... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
But it's time to embrace history. It's time to remember the feel-good days of 1938. It's time to let our real feelings out! | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
It's time to hug the Nazi, Austria! Finally!" | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Carefully Selected Moments (2008): Monochrom publishes a Best-Of CD featuring re-recorded versions of some of the group's favorite songs. Hacking the Spaces (2009-): Monochrom publishes a much-debated pamphlet by Johannes Grenzfurthner who (in collaboration with Frank Apunkt Schneider) makes a critical study on hackers... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Back in the seventies, these open spaces were imagined as tiny worlds to escape from capitalism or authoritarian regimes. The idea was much more based on micro-political tactics than on hippie's spirit: Instead of trying to transfer the old world into a new one people started to build up tiny new worlds with the old wo... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
In a capitalist society, alternative concepts always end up being commodified such as "indie music" becoming mainstream. According to Grenzfurthner and Schneider, the same happened to hackerspaces when "the political approach faded away on en route into tiny geeky workshop paradises". Kiki and Bubu (2008-): Invited by ... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Kiki is the well-read one, while Bubu is portrayed as a little slow, but often surprises with deep insights. Kiki and Bubu are fond of the ideology of Neo-Marxism and the series is based on the idea of explaining leftist terms (like commodification, neoliberalism, alienation, planned economy) in an entertaining yet sur... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
When the People of China want to become their friends, they are excited. However, sending the People of China a video of themselves proves to be difficult: Their content gets flagged as inappropriate and taken down from YouTube. On the long quest for knowledge that follows, Kiki and Bubu learn all about Internet censor... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
And love." Antidev - God Hates Game Designers (2012): Monochrom member Johannes Grenzfurthner staged a fundamentalist Christian protest, holding signs like "God Hates Game Designers" and "Thou Shalt Not Monetize Thy Neighbor" at the Game Developers Conference 2012 in San Francisco, attacking the focus on marketing and ... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Die Gstettensaga: The Rise of Echsenfriedl (2014): A sci-fi fantasy comedy about the post-apocalyptic world after the so-called "Google Wars". The movie was produced for Austria's TV station ORF and deals with the politics and hype behind media technology and nerd culture. The film was directed by Johannes Grenzfurthne... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Hedonistika (2014-): Monochrom's "smorgastic Festival for Gastrobots, Culinatronics, Advanced Snackhacks and Nutritional Mayhem", an event dedicated to approaches in gastronomical robots, cooking machines, molecular cuisine and experimental food performances. The first installment was presented in Montréal at the 'Bien... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
The show depicts day-to-day working life in outer space and asks questions about work under the special conditions (and impairments) of a space station, to come to terms with weightlessness and the dictatorship of the functional. The production features actor Jeff Ricketts. Creative Class Escort Service (Kreativlaufhau... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
The basic concept was to run a Laufhaus, a specific form of German/Austrian brothel where sex workers rent a room and offer services. Monochrom also transported creative workers to clients off-site. Monochrom wanted to start a public debate about the working conditions in art and the sex work field. | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Occupy East India Trading Company (2015): At the annual TEDxVienna conference, members of Monochrom entered the Volkstheater in 17th-century costumes, carrying a sign and pamphlets protesting the East India Company. The group wanted to address the history of global corporations, especially at a corporate-sponsored even... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
(2016): Set in an abandoned coal mine at the Turkish border, the documentary Shingal, where are you? weaves together the stories of Yezidi refugees following ISIS attacks and the kidnapping of more than 3000 women and children. | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
The story is told in raw cinematography from the parallel perspective of three generations of Yezidis. The film was directed by Angelos Rallis and Hans Ulrich Goessl. Monochrom functioned as the co-production company. | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Traceroute (2016): A documentary about the history, politics, and impact of nerd culture. It was written and directed by Johannes Grenzfurthner. Anima Ex Machina (2020): The novel Anima Ex Machina is a good example of Monochrom's history as publisher. | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
The German science fiction and fantasy writer Michael Marrak was invited to Vienna as an artist-in-residence in September and October 2020. He created the sci-fi novel Anima Ex Machina, which was then published by Monochrom. The novel was nominated for the Kurd Laßwitz Award, possibly the best-known science fiction awa... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Glossary of Broken Dreams (2018): An essayistic feature film by Johannes Grenzfurthner that tries to present an overview of political concepts such as freedom, privacy, identity, resistance, etc. The film features performances by Amber Benson, Max Grodenchik, Jason Scott, Maschek, Jeff Ricketts and others. Masking Thre... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
But where will his research lead him? Masking Threshold combines a chamber play, a scientific procedural, an unpacking video and a DIY YouTube channel while suggesting endless vistas of existential pain and decay." Razzennest (2022): A horror comedy film written and directed by Johannes Grenzfurthner. | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
South African filmmaker and enfant terrible Manus Oosthuizen meets with film critic Babette Cruickshank in a Los Angeles sound studio. With key members of Manus's crew joining, they record an audio commentary track for his new "elegiac feature documentary Razzennest." Strange incidents occur during the recording sessio... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Je Suis Auto (to be released 2023): Chase Masterson and Johannes Grenzfurthner portray the main characters in Monochrom's science fiction comedy film "Je Suis Auto", directed by Juliana Neuhuber. Masterson is voicing the title character "Auto", a self-driving taxi, and Grenzfurthner plays Herbie Fuchsel, an unemployed ... | Wikipedia - Monochrom | null | null | null |
Mackillop, James (1998). Dictionary of Celtic Mythology. New York, NY: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-280120-1. | Wikipedia - Mythological Cycle | null | null | null |
Macro engineering examples include the construction of the Panama Canal and the Suez Canal. | Wikipedia - Macro-engineering | null | null | null |
Macrocyclic molecules such as cyclodextrins act often as the second coordination sphere for metal complexes. | Wikipedia - First coordination sphere | null | null | null |
Macrocyclization is a recurrent challenge for process chemists, and large pharmaceutical companies have necessarily developed creative strategies to overcome these inherent limitations. An interesting case study in this area involves the development of novel NS3 protease inhibitors to treat Hepatitis C patients by scie... | Wikipedia - Process chemistry | null | null | null |
Two significant shortcomings were immediately identified with the initial scale-up route to BILN 2061, depicted in the scheme below. The macrocyclization step posed four challenges inherent to the cross-metathesis reaction. High dilution is typically necessary to prevent unwanted dimerization and oligomerization of the... | Wikipedia - Process chemistry | null | null | null |
In a pilot plant setting, however, a high dilution factor translates into lower throughput, higher solvent costs and higher waste costs. High catalyst loading was found to be necessary to drive the RCM reaction to completion. Because of the high licensing costs of the ruthenium catalyst that was used (1st generation Ho... | Wikipedia - Process chemistry | null | null | null |
Recycling of the catalyst was explored but proved impractical. Long reaction times were necessary for reaction completion, due to the slow kinetics of the reaction using the selected catalyst. It was hypothesized that this limitation could be overcome using a more active catalyst. | Wikipedia - Process chemistry | null | null | null |
However, while the second-generation Hoveyda and Grubbs catalysts were kinetically more active than the first-generation catalyst, reactions using these catalysts formed large amounts of dimeric and oligomeric products. An epimerization risk under the cross-metathesis reaction conditions. The process chemistry group at... | Wikipedia - Process chemistry | null | null | null |
Furthermore, the Hoveyda catalyst employed in this scheme minimizes epimerization risk compared with the analogous Grubbs catalyst.Additionally, the final double SN2 sequence to install the quinoline heterocycle was identified as a secondary inefficiency in the synthetic route. Analysis of the cross-metathesis reaction... | Wikipedia - Process chemistry | null | null | null |
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