ART+TECH Aperitivo ✦ 2 - The New Human (Symbiotic Societies)

Symbiotic Societies: New architectures for future(s) worth inhabiting. A curated evening by CODAME ART+TECH Schedule 18:45 — Welcome · Social · Food & Drinks Guests arrive for an informal welcome with food and drinks.A moment to gather, meet, and ease into the evening. Decompress. 19:00 —Introduction Opening remarks and introduction to CODAME, the ART+TECH Festival program in 2026, its mission, and the context of the evening with CODAME co-founder Bruno Fonzi. 19:10 — Curatorial Framing: Symbiotic SocietiesChristopher SchutteCurator, Futures & Narrative Systems, Loop Exit™ This talk explores how minds, bodies, and societies are co-evolving as living, interdependent infrastructures. Drawing on foresight and narrative research from Loop Exit™, we'll trace cultural tensions shaping our future: from extraction to empathy, optimization to care, artificial to living intelligence — scenarios already unfolding. We'll introduce the Creative Hackathon - The New Human: “A playground for artists, technologists, and designers to prototype human–machine futures during Milan Design Week 2026.”Sign up: codame.com/p/the-new-human-creative-hackathon 19:30 — Artistic Practice & SystemsGiovanni Muzio, KessonKesson.io operates at the intersection of artistic practice, systems thinking, and emerging technologies. Their work explores co-authorship between humans and machines, examining how agency, perception, and meaning shift when tools become collaborators—treating symbiosis as a lived, experiential condition rather than an abstract concept. 20:15 — Artistic–Speculative InterventionDario Biagio Torrisi — A.I.