ACTA is an art collective founded in 2016 by Tatiana Echeverri Fernandez and Kirsten Palz.



Still from the film Z1 (2016)  by ACTA 


FREUNDE OHNE BÜCHER  eine Initiative von FreundInnen und KünstlerInnen. HAUNT frontviews, Berlin 2021
EXHIBITIONS, ACTIVITIES AND PERFORMANCES BY ACTA

2021  FREUNDE OHNE BÜCHER 
eine Initiative von FreundInnen und KünstlerInnen. 
HAUNT frontviews, Berlin

2020 - Z1 
The width of variation of the possible shapes of an object, 
a pattern or the like. Video-screening.
Schoeler Kunsthaus, Berlin.

2019 - Friends with Books. 
ACTA EDITIONS. ACTA Eigenverlag. 
Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin. 

2018 - Friends with Books. 
ACTA EDITIONS. ACTA Eigenverlag. 
Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin.

2016 - Data Mining Kiosk. 
Exhibition in VII Acts,  ACTA ACTS. 
nationalmuseum, Berlin.

2016 - ‘Speech recognition’ Data Mining Kiosk 
mit Elly Clarke. ACTA ACTS.
nationalmuseum (Projektraum), Berlin.

2016 - Space Observation in Colour. 
ACTA SCREEN. 
Le Foyer du Château / lfdc, Berlin.

2016 - Tropical Picnic. 
ACTA ACTS. 
Geschützte Grünanlage (BND), Berlin.  

2015 - Sculpture in four parts. 
ACTA EXHIBITIONS. 
Grimmuseum, Berlin.

2015 - Architecture to be completed. 
ACTA ACTS.  
Grimmuseum, Berlin.

2015 - Form and Seconds
ACTA SCREEN.  Curatorial Video-programm 
mit Bettina Buck, Beatriz Olabarrieta, Laure Prouvost. 
Grimmuseum, Berlin 

2015 - Letter Henry Moore. 
ACTA PROPOSAL.

2015 - Material Art Fair
Invited by Beatriz Olabarrieta. 
Mexico City, Mexico.


PUBLICATIONS

2020 - SET // ALGORITHM
A plawright. Online Publikation. 

2019 - Travel to space and back. 
Unikat. Eigenverlag ACTA PRINT

2019 - Bettina von Armin
Unikat. Eigenverlag ACTA PRINT

2018 - Secret Records. 
Mp3-Stick und glasierte Keramik. 
Eigenverlag ACTA PRINT

2016 - Magazine ACTA. 
Edition. Eigenverlag ACTA PRINT

2015 - Protocol I-V Prints. 
Eigenverlag ACTA PRINT 

ABOUT:
ACTA operates in different formats: 

ACTA ACTS
>refers to a series of exhibitions, happenings and actions in institutional and public space.
ACTA SCREEN
>ACTA SCREEN includes film- and video formats. 
ACTA AUDIO
>ACTA AUDIO produces sound-files combining spoken words, digitally generated sounds, and field recordings. 
ACTA PRINT
>ACTA PRINT works as an independent publisher of magazines, protocols, and other formats since 2015 .
ACTA PROPOSAL
>ACTA PROPOSALS are sent to institutions, organisations and private individuals.
ACTA ARCHITECTURE
>ACTA ARCHITECTURE is commited to built structures. It engages with urban environments, land and sustainable solutions.
ACTA TIMES
>ACTA introduced an independent notational system for time in 2015.

>The ACTA time notational system challenges previous systems in frequency and logic. 

>ACTA views the parameter TimeX as central for all action and concepts.

>TimeX=slow light< defines all calculations/processes. 

>TimeX is a starting point for experiments.

ACTA PERCEPTION
> ACTA PERCEPTION pursue to strengthen the sculpture’s performative quality. The sculpture is the protagonist and point of departure for particular models, matters and processes.

> ACTA PERCEPTION operates within various modes of surveillance.

ACTA LANGUAGE
>ACTA LANGUAGE develops -on the premise of and as a response to machine-generated intelligence combined with human presence and action.

>ACTA LANGUAGE explores ‘natural’ and ‘artificial' language structures.

>ACTA  LANGUAGE  as communication tools intends to create its own singularity.

>ACTA LANGUAGE has errors.
Attentive to communicative failures, it is neither purely logical, purely communicative or purely  standardised.





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