Portals ‘Surface Tension #1’ with Lotte Meret Effinger

As part of the exhibition Surface Tension at goeben Berlin (18.01.2020—22.02.2020) Lotte Meret Effinger presents snippets of her new or current work Datafiction. This is an experimental video game she is developing together with her collaborator Marco Buetikhofer. Within the game we are a data unit that moves through the landscape of server farms and other information architectures. Lotte plays part of the games scattered narrative reflecting on invisible mechanisms and emotional scarring. To make it easier to adapt to the sentiend landscape of this epoisode Sarah reads the exhibition text. Many questions remain unasked.