A Wrap around the World

Eléonore Hellio and Dicoco Boketshu live defragmenting Kinshasa

Dominique Malaquais and Thomas Lucas defragmenting Berlin

In times of a world-at-war, dominated by ignorance, postcolonial policy and prejudice there may be little room on Planet Earth for exchange. MIKILI is a space wherein identities defragment in unexpected ways as means of survival. Our purpose? To connect Berlin’s Transmediale to bits, pieces, (de)fragments of Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Condensed bits through which MOWOSO, a Kinshasa based transmediatic art collective, will become, for a time, manifest by way of a screen, fictitious and fiction-making, defying the global satellites that orbit “our” world via a brief moment of human interaction. MIKILI is a live videosonic interface within the cybernetic realm of interconnected logico-mathematic machines..