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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:SL'>Aksioma – Institute for Contemporary Art, Ljubljana, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:SL'>in collaboration with the Institute of Network Cultures and Kino Šiška,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:SL'>is proud to announce:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:15.0pt;color:#202020'><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:15.0pt;color:#202020'>MoneyLab #8</span></strong><b><span style='font-size:15.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'><br><strong>Minting a Fair Society</strong></span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'><br></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><a href="https://moneylab8.aksioma.org">https://moneylab8.aksioma.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'><br>TALKS | ROUND TABLES | WORKSHOPS | EXHIBITIONS<br><strong>Ljubljana, 23–25 March 2020</strong><br><br><em><b>Critical thinkers, artists, researchers, activists, and geeks in search of other economies and financial discourses for a fair society.</b></em></span><em><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#202020'><o:p></o:p></span></em></p><p class=MsoNormal><em><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#202020'><o:p> </o:p></span></em></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>WITH:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> Anuška Delić, Cassie Thornton, César Escudero Andaluz, Davor Mišković, Demystification Committee, Denis 'Jaromil' Roio, DOMA.CITY (Maksym Rokmaniko), Evgeny Morozov, Forms of Ownership (Vienne Chan), Geert Lovink, Inte Gloerich, Janez Janša, Jaya Klara Brekke, Klemen Ploštajner, Lenart Kučić, Maddalena Fragnito, Martín Nadal, Martin Zeilinger, Max Haiven, Patrice Riemens, Pirate Care (Marcell Mars, Valeria Graziano), Puria Nafisi Azizi, Rok Kranjc, RYBN, Sašo Sedlaček.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0cm;text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>These are dark times for the economy, as offshore finance wreaks havoc in the very fabric of cities and communities, and crypto-companies find their own tax havens. But the economy is not only in the hands of faceless corporations and cryptocurrency speculators. <em><a href="https://networkcultures.org/moneylab/" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>MoneyLab</span></a></em> explores the imaginaries of artists, researchers, activists, and geeks in search for other possible economies, and interrogates a different financial discourse. It asks: can we use technology critically to support alternative values of cooperation and commoning in a world that is dominated by individualism and competition?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0cm;text-align:justify;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><em><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#202020'>MoneyLab #8</span></b></em><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'> features examples far from the mainstream media spotlight. It zooms in on the effects of offshore finance and explores counter-experiments in the realms of housing, care work, and blockchain technology. Can self-organised care networks strengthen neighbourhoods? What would social housing look like if it was turned into the cornerstone of the economy? Who is building local systems that can stand up against the financialisation of housing?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><em><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#202020'>MoneyLab #8</span></em><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'> sheds light onto radical strategies for self-organisation, and pushes on towards new and collective futures for resilient local communities.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=Standard><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Attendance is free of charge, <a href="https://pretix.eu/aksioma/moneylab8/">registration</a> required. </span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#202020'>PROGRAMME OVERVIEW</span></strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><u><span style='color:black'>Mon, March 23, 2020</span></u></strong><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><br><br><strong><o:p></o:p></strong></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='color:black'>Aksioma | Project Space</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><br>19:00–21:00 | <a href="https://moneylab8.aksioma.org/session/exhibition-offshore-matters/" target="_blank"><em><span style='color:#007C89'>Offshore Matters</span></em></a> by Demystification Committee<br>EXHIBITION OPENING<br> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><br><strong><u>Tue, March 24, 2020</u></strong><b><br><br><strong><o:p></o:p></strong></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='color:black'>Kino Šiška</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><br>10:00–16:00 | <a href="https://moneylab8.aksioma.org/session/workshop1/" target="_blank"><em><span style='color:#007C89'>Offshore Operator Tour</span></em></a> by RYBN.org<br>WORKSHOP<br> <br>11:00–13:30 | <a href="https://moneylab8.aksioma.org/session/workshop-2/" target="_blank"><em><span style='color:#007C89'>Game-Changers: The Game</span></em></a> by Rok Kranjc<br>WORKSHOP<br> <br>16:00–16:30 | Introduction by Janez Janša & Geert Lovink<br> <br>16:30–18:00 | <a href="https://moneylab8.aksioma.org/session/panel-1-housing-hacking-the-crisis-of-home/" target="_blank"><em><span style='color:#007C89'>Housing: Hacking the Crisis of Home</span></em></a><br>Lenart J. Kučić, Forms of Ownership, DOMA.CITY, Klemen Ploštajner <br>PANEL<br> <br>18:30–20:00 | <a href="https://moneylab8.aksioma.org/session/panel-2-care-solidarity-is-disobedience/" target="_blank"><em><span style='color:#007C89'>Care: Solidarity is Disobedience</span></em></a><br>Valeria Graziano, Marcell Mars, Cassie Thornton, Maddalena Fragnito, Davor Mišković<br>PANEL<br> <br>20:30–22:00 | <a href="https://moneylab8.aksioma.org/session/keynote-1-what-lies-behind-bitcoin-the-rise-and-promise-of-blockchain-computational-systems/" target="_blank"><em><span style='color:#007C89'>What Lies Behind Bitcoin: The Rise and Promise of Blockchain Computational Systems</span></em></a><br>Speaker: Denis 'Jaromil' Roio<br>Moderator: Inte Gloerich<br>KEYNOTE</span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><u><span style='color:black'>Wed, March 25, 2020<o:p></o:p></span></u></strong></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><br><strong>Kino Šiška</strong></span></b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><br>10:00–13:00 | <em><a href="https://moneylab8.aksioma.org/session/workshop3/" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>Zencode: How to Write Smart Contracts Using Natural Language</span></a> </em>by Puria Nafisi Azizi & Denis 'Jaromil' Roio<br>WORKSHOP<br> <br>16:00–16:30 | Introduction by Janez Janša & Geert Lovink<br> <br>16:30-17:40 | <a href="https://moneylab8.aksioma.org/session/panel-3-tax-havens-normalized-grand-theft/" target="_blank"><em><span style='color:#007C89'>Tax Havens: Normalised Grand Theft</span></em></a><br>RYBN.ORG, Demystification Committee, Anuška Delić<br>PANEL<br> <br>18:10–18:30 | <a href="https://moneylab8.aksioma.org/session/artist-talk-the-work-of-art-in-the-age-of-decentralised-trust/" target="_blank"><em><span style='color:#007C89'>The Work of Art in the Age of Decentralised Trust</span></em></a><br>César Escudero Andaluz & Martín Nadal<br>ARTIST TALK<br> <br>18:30–20:00 | <a href="https://moneylab8.aksioma.org/session/panel-4-blockchain-radicalising-the-social-imagination/" target="_blank"><em><span style='color:#007C89'>Blockchain: Radicalising the Social Imagination</span></em></a><br>Jaya Klara Brekke, Max Haiven, Martin Zeilinger, Patrice Riemens<br>PANEL<br> <br>20:30-22:00 | <a href="https://moneylab8.aksioma.org/session/keynote-2-the-geopolitics-of-financial-inclusion-big-tech-and-the-golden-straightjacket-of-digital-payments/" target="_blank"><em><span style='color:#007C89'>The Geopolitics of Financial Inclusion: Big Tech and the Golden Straightjacket of Digital Payments</span></em></a><br>Speaker: Evgeny Morozov<br>Moderator: Lenart J. Kučić<br>KEYNOTE<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='color:#202020'><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='color:#202020'>Organised and produced by:</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'> Aksioma – Institute for Contemporary Art, Ljubljana, 2020<br><strong>For the series: </strong><a href="https://aksioma.org/tactics.practice/" target="_blank"><em><span style='color:#007C89'>Tactics & Practice</span></em></a><br><strong>In the frame of: </strong><a href="https://kons-platforma.org/" target="_blank"><em><span style='color:#007C89'>konS</span></em></a> – Platform for Contemporary Investigative Art<br><strong>In collaboration with: </strong><a href="https://www.kinosiska.si/en/" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>Kino Šiška – Centre for Urban Culture</span></a> and <a href="https://www.kinosiska.si/en/" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>Institute of Network Cultures</span></a> / Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences<br><strong>In partnership with:</strong><a href="https://rijeka2020.eu/en/" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'> Rijeka ECoC 2020</span></a> and <a href="https://www.ufg.at/Master-Programme.1594+M52087573ab0.0.html" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>Interface Cultures Department</span></a> / Kunstuniversität Linz<br><strong>Media partners:</strong> Neural magazine, DPG, We Make Money Not Art, TAM-TAM, Mladina, Radio Študent<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='color:#202020'><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='color:#202020'>Supported by: </span></strong><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>The project <em>konS</em> – Platform for Contemporary Investigative Art was chosen on the public call for the selection of the operations “Network of Investigative Art and Culture Centres”. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#202020'>The investment is co-financed by the Republic of Slovenia and by the European Regional Development Fund of the European Union.<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Marcela Okretič<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Aksioma | Institute for Contemporary Art, Ljubljana<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Jakopičeva 11, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Aksioma | Project Space<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Komenskega 18, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>tel.: + 386 – (0)590 54360<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>gsm: + 386 – (0)41 – 250830<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>e-mail: marcela@aksioma.org<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>www.aksioma.org<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=IT style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>