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Quadrature’s artistic research focuses on data and physical experiments. The Berlin based artist collective including Juliane Götz, Sebastian Neitsch and formerly Jan Bernstein (until 2016) understand technology as means to read and write realities. https://quadrature.co

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MASSES – Searching for a perfect equilibrium state

Created by Quadrature and first shown at this years’ Ars Electronica festival in Linz, MASSES installation includes two stones lying on top of a balanced steel plate and a machine with aim to create a perfect equilibrium state by moving the stones to the appropriate positions.

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❮ Positions of the Unknown – Tracking 52 secret satellites in Earth’s orbit ❯

Created by Juliane Götz and Sebastian Neitsch of Quadrature and currently on view within the Ars Electronica exhibition at the DRIVE Volkswagen Group Forum in Berlin, “Positions of the Unknown” is an installation of 52 custom-made mini machines that, ever so slowly, track unidentified objects (possibly classified satellites) in Earth’s orbit.

❮ MASSES – Searching for a perfect equilibrium state ❯

Created by Quadrature and first shown at this years’ Ars Electronica festival in Linz, MASSES installation includes two stones lying on top of a balanced steel plate and a machine with aim to create a perfect equilibrium state by moving the stones to the appropriate positions.

❮ Kartograph – Drawing new geographic data over the infrastructure of old ❯

Created by Quadrature, Kartograph is a drawing machine that updates old maps by drawing new geographic data over the infrastructure of old times using the internet.

❮ Satelliten – A machine tracking activities in lower earth orbit ❯

Created by Berlin based studio Quadrature, Satelliten is a custom build machine that brings the invisible movement of passing satellites in lower orbit to a tangible medium and scale.

❮ 12 – Sound sequencer comprised of 12 digitally controlled music boxes ❯

12 is a sound machine comprised of 12 custom built music boxes with specially tuned lamellae controlled by on/off switches and knobs.