OPEN REHEARSAL: Zeitgeist Kollektiv // Rhizome Collective

Alberto Curci (IT) & Zeitgeist Collective: Hic et Nunc. Communication between plants and humans.

The Latin phrase Hic et Nunc literally means "here and now" and perfectly represents existence with its fragility and finite condition.

What would happen if society lost fashions and models, schemes and figures to follow and imitate in order to be accepted, to feel 'complete', adequate; if the human being began to conceive of

technology as a support to what one is and not an indispensable condition to define what will be?

Hic et Nunc is a return to the primordial state and to the present moment, which allows both nature and technology to coexist in awareness of each other, projecting the human being to rediscover communication with the world around him, in a present lived without expectation of the future.

During the research, two machines are being used: the first one intercepts the electrical impulse…