The Factory of the Common
A network of research events that explore the dimension of the ‘common’ in times of financial crisis and cognitive capitalism. This network aims to syndicate a new generation of autonomous studies across Europe in order to provide the constituent basis for a research centre.
→ www.factoryofthecommon.org
Urbanibalism
The experience of the city as a natural source of food and form of life that grows autonomously from any planned ‘city ecology’. Against superficial aesthetics such as food design and bioart, urbanibalism explores the historical roots and the living matter at the basis of any culinary art. The city then as a spontaneous convivium. (with Wietske Maas)
→ www.urbanibalism.org
Rekombinant (2000-2009)
Rekombinant was a network environment launched by Franco ‘Bifo’ Berardi and Matteo Pasquinelli in 2000. Rekombinant was a listblog followed everyday by 1800 subscribers for almost 10 years. It was focusing on radical philosophy, global activism, digital culture, artistic avant-gardes and autonomous universities. It became a crucial gateway between South and North-European network culture.
→ www.rekombinant.org