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Explore Festiwal Przemiany 2015: Anthropocene Exhibition at Copernicus Science Centre

Discover humanity's profound influence on Earth and design a sustainable future through innovative projects and dialogues.

The Festiwal Przemiany 2015, themed 'Anthropocene: Design an Epoch,' at Copernicus Science Centre, invites visitors to delve into humanity's profound influence on the planet. This exhibition challenges conventional approaches to sustainability. It presents a range of activities, including showcasing innovative projects, alongside debates, workshops, and performances. Explore how to collectively envision a more sustainable epoch for our world.

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Exhibition summary

Festiwal Przemiany 2015, themed 'Anthropocene: Design an Epoch,' explores humanity's role in shaping the Earth. It features an exhibition of innovative projects, debates, workshops, film screenings, and performances, all examining our responsibility and potential to design a sustainable future.

Curatorial context

Festiwal Przemiany 2015, under the theme 'Anthropocene: Design an Epoch,' delves into humanity's profound influence on the planet. As scientific and technological advancements have positioned humans as a dominant force shaping Earth, the festival confronts the immense responsibility that comes with this power. It presents a range of activities, including an exhibition showcasing projects like self-healing concrete and portable housing, alongside debates, meetings, workshops, film screenings, and performances. The festival aims to foster a new model of development that considers not only human needs but also the consequences of meeting them. It seeks solutions to restore ecological balance by encouraging interdisciplinary thinking and challenging conventional approaches. Participants are invited to become 'designers of the Anthropocene,' exploring how to mitigate environmental challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and resource depletion, and collectively envisioning a more sustainable epoch.

Admission and ticket notes

The opening of the festival on September 3rd is free of charge. Specific ticketing information for other components is not detailed on this page, but the focus is on the festival's events and themes.

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Organized by the Copernicus Science Centre, the festival's team includes Director Jolanta Brzywczy, Irena Cieślińska, Robert Firmhofer, Przemysław Wielowiejski, Curator Rafał Kosewski, and a dedicated team of project curators, coordinators, and communications staff. Specific projects mentioned include Bioconcrete by Henk Jonkers, Tracheolis by Doris Sung, and Sleepingbagdress Prototype by Ana Rewakowicz. Festival identity design was by Paweł „Ziek” Brzeziński (Rytm Interactive), with scenography by CENTRALA (Jakub Szczęsny) and contributions from various partners.
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