In an alchemical collision of mediums, live musicians respond to the real-time actions of on-stage gamers as they explore the gorgeous universe within the hit video game Journey.
TECHNE
TECHNE is a multi-part experiential program comprising four large-scale digital artworks. Created with generative AI, real-time interactive displays, and immersive sound, this program transports viewers into four distinctive new realms, brought to life by visionary creators.
Purchase a ticket package for all four experiences or explore individual installations.
TECHNE is curated by Onassis ONX, an initiative by Onassis Culture dedicated to the development of new media art and digital experiences.
Presented in partnership with Under the Radar, January 4 through 19. Visit utrfest.org for more information.
ONSALE DATES
BAM Members & Patrons
Tue, Oct 8 at 1 pm.
General Public
UPCOMING Performances
VENUE
TICKET INFORMATION
Tickets are $35 for all four experiences or $10 for each individual experience
Please note: All online orders are subject to a $8 facility fee and $8 handling fee per four experience package; individual tickets are subject to a $2 facility fee and $3.50 handling fee per ticket
All performances will adhere to protocols developed in accordance with New York State regulations and in consultation with medical professionals for the safety of our artists, audiences, and staff.
Leadership support for
BAM’s strategic initiatives provided by:
Leadership support for BAM Access Programs provided by the Jerome L. Greene Foundation
Leadership support for
Next Wave 2024
provided by:
Leadership support for
BAM’s strategic initiatives provided by:
Explore the series
-
“The Vivid Unknown”Jan 4, 5 & 7
BAM Fisher, Fishman Space
Get access to all four experiences for $51 [$35 + $16 in fees], or explore individual installations for $15.50 [$10 + $5.50 in fees]. Discounts will apply at the end of checkout.
“The Vivid Unknown,” by John Fitzgerald and Godfrey Reggio, is a collective experience that uses AI and computer vision to reimagine Reggio’s iconic 1982 film, Koyaanisqatsi. Visitors will explore the primal nexus of humans, nature, and technology, dynamically participating in shaping the unfolding narrative. As part of this special program, Koyaanisqatsi will be screened in its original form at BAM Rose Cinemas on January 7. -
“The Golden Key”Jan 8—11
BAM Fisher, Fishman Space
Get access to all four experiences for $51 [$35 + $16 in fees], or explore individual installations for $15.50 [$10 + $5.50 in fees]. Discounts will apply at the end of checkout.
“The Golden Key,” by Marc Da Costa and Matthew Niederhauser, immerses visitors in the mythical fantasies of an artificially intelligent machine as it composes a never ending story. The work imagines a future world that has endured the severest impacts of climate change. Winner of the Jury Award in the 2024 SXSW XR Experience competition, “The Golden Key” allows audiences to encounter and intervene in the new narrative and myth-making powers imagined for AI. -
“Voices”Jan 12, 14 & 15
BAM Fisher, Fishman Space
Get access to all four experiences for $51 [$35 + $16 in fees], or explore individual installations for $15.50 [$10 + $5.50 in fees]. Discounts will apply at the end of checkout.
In “Voices,” artist Margarita Athanasiou dives into the hidden histories of Victorian-era mediums and New Age spiritualists, as well as her own grandmother. What emerges is a story about female empowerment, capitalism, and the unexpected relationship between information technology and the spirit world. Her riveting video essay makes the case for the body as the ultimate communication device. -
“Secret Garden”Jan 16—19
BAM Fisher, Fishman Space
Get access to all four experiences for $51 [$35 + $16 in fees], or explore individual installations for $15.50 [$10 + $5.50 in fees]. Discounts will apply at the end of checkout.
In “Secret Garden,” Stephanie Dinkins has cultivated a virtual oasis populated with Black women who share stories of power and resilience. Multigenerational narratives collapse past, present, and future across interactive vignettes.
YOU MAY ALSO ENJOY
-
New Media | Music
Journey LIVE
Dec 6 & 7, 2024
Journey LIVE
Dec 6 & 7, 2024Next Wave -
Theater | Installation | New Media
Mercedes, Part 1
Dec 3—Dec 8, 2024
Mercedes, Part 1
Dec 3—Dec 8, 2024Next WaveThis multidisciplinary documentary, gallery, and healing room installation by Modesto Flako Jimenez honors the grandmother who raised him and illustrates her impact on the Latine community.
-
Music | Film
Sun Dogs: Filmmaker and Composer Pairings
Nov 18 & 19, 2024
Sun Dogs: Filmmaker and Composer Pairings
Nov 18 & 19, 2024Next WaveComposers and filmmakers create short-format films and new music for live orchestra, featuring compositions by Arooj Aftab, Devonté Hynes, and more.
SUPPORT BAM
-
MEMBERSHIP
BAM Membership ($85+)
BAM Membership ($85+)
Enjoy half off stages and screens as a member. With valuable discounts, advance access to tickets, and invitations to special events, BAM Membership is your license to see more for less. -
SUPPORT
BAM Patrons ($2,000+)
BAM Patrons ($2,000+)
Priority access to premium seats, personalized ticket services, exclusive invitations, and more. -
SUPPORT
Young Producers ($500+)
Young Producers ($500+)
Young Producers are a dynamic group of patrons who share a unique passion for BAM programming and play an integral part in supporting BAM’s work.