The twenty artists from the EU and New York City participating in UN/MUTE-10002 introduced themselves during the lottery that aired on Friday, February 12, 2021. Moacir replays the audio of those introductions here.

Follow along as the project develops at http://unmute.nyc

The teams are:

Team /web: Olesja Katšanovskaja–Münd (Estonia) and Mo Kong (NYC)
Team /ram: Gabrielė Gervickaitė (Lithuania) and Yi Hsuan Lai (NYC)
Team /profile: Barbara Maria Neu (Austria) and Kris Grey (NYC)
Team /mouse: Aaron Bezzina (Malta) and Kyle Hittmeier (NYC)
Team /branch: Alex Mirutziu (Romania) and Sydney Shavers (NYC)
Team /key: Sophie Guisset (Wallonia-Brussels, Belgium) and Will Calhoun (NYC)
Team /thumbnail: Eren Aksu (Germany) and Sheila Maldonado (NYC)
Team /bug: Sanne De Wilde (Flanders, Belgium) and H. Lan Thao Lam (NYC)
Team /stream: Marie Lukáčová (Czech Republic) and Emily Shanahan (NYC)
Team /cloud: FOQL (Poland) and Emmanuel Massillon (NYC)

UN/MUTE-10002 is a project by EUNIC NY and Undercurrent, realized with financial support from EUNIC — European Union National Institutes for Culture — Europe’s network of national cultural institutes and organisations, with 36 members from all EU member states. This project was initiated by the Lithuanian Culture Institute and the Consulate General of Estonia in New York and is co-organized by Austrian Cultural Forum New York, Wallonia-Brussels International in New York, Czech Center New York, Delegation of Flanders to the USA, Goethe-Institut New York, Arts Council Malta in New York, Polish Cultural Institute New York, Romanian Cultural Institute, the Hope Recycling Station, the Jindřich Chalupecký Society, and supported by the European Union Delegation to the United Nations.

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