The 4th edition of SHAPESHIFT FESTIVAL has come to a close, and our hearts are full. These three days were living proof that no matter how far technology advances, personal connections, shared ideas, and deep conversations remain irreplaceable. The festival showed that no algorithm could ever substitute the thrill of a real human connection and the spark in someone’s eyes during a breakthrough talk.
A massive THANK YOU to our partners who helped us with the program and the atmosphere:
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@polskiinstitutsofia , for supporting the participation of our co-curators Karol Góreczny & Maciej Zasada from
@u_x_machina .
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@nlinbulgaria , which made it possible for us to host Merel van Helsdingen and showcase the visionary work of
@nxtmuseum .
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@fantasticostores , whose support was essential for the presentation of the Bulgarian participation of Marta Djourina and Vesselina Sarieva.
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@fashiondays.bg for supporting the presentation of Alexandre (Sasha) Mballa-Ekobena from
@adidasoriginals
🔹 NetInfo — our primary media partner, who supported the participation of YiNong Dong from
@amazon
🔹 We thank
@carlsbergbulgaria and
@jackdaniels_bg for the great atmosphere and festival vibes.
❤️ Our speakers and artists, who challenged us to think big and feel deeply:
@maciej.zasada @karolgoreczny ,
@merelvanh , YiNong Dong,
@braveduckandrobots ,
@kaphend ,
@alexandremballa ,
@serlengasimone ,
@martadjourina and
@vesselina_sarieva , Nikolay Likomanov.
🤍 And most importantly, to YOU — our audience. Your presence turned our “Human Algorithm” concept into a living, breathing reality.
See you soon!
