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[EN] "Summit" in line with our previous work, is a new sculptural approach on the concept of power and the large doses of ridiculous that, to our knowledge, has any human impulse tending to the domination of another. In Summit will focus all our attention on political power. Establishing a game between the real and the virtual, the proposal is the possibility of caricaturing the function, availing ourselves of the delusion that involves all totally realistic imitation rather than caricaturing the shape. Aided by the aversion usually generate the figures in wax museums, we Intend to avail ourselves of sculptural mimesis to subvert the auratic and distant image that inevitably accompanies all liturgy of power. As Foucault enunciated, political power is something that ultimately is exercised over the bodies. In our simulation, through an irreverent artistic act, we will get the sovereignty of the powerful bodies, from their high places to serve our purposes. We will offer them like a sort of homo sacer dethroned, tame, submissive and delivered to the public, to their closeness, their emotions and even their selfies . the sovereign body abducted and offered to the public as a mean for our particular "parlour subversion". Unlike other proposals where hyperrealism is used to ridicule the character, in Summit irreverence lies in the annulment of the pompous and majestic distance that allways defines every political, past or present power. Formally, Summit will comprise five hyper--‐realistic figures made from silicone and natural size, of the most important personalities of the world political scene, presented in photocalls official appearance. These figures may be touched and photographed by the public. During communication, will show pictures of the process of creating the first figure: Barack Obama. ; [ES] "Summit", en línea con nuestros anteriores trabajos, es un nuevo planteamiento escultórico en torno al concepto de Poder y a las grandes dosis de Ridículo que, a nuestro entender, presenta todo impulso humano ...

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Table of Contents -- 1 Introduction -- Organization of the Summit and This Proceedings -- MAIN STAGE: Introduction from the Partners -- FROM THE SCIENCE SESSIONS: Close to the Tipping Point -- 2 Our Planet -- MAIN STAGE: Our Planet: Its Health, Its People, Its Future -- MAIN STAGE: Updating the Concept of "Think Globally, Act Locally" -- MAIN STAGE: Four Dynamic Dialogues -- Science as a Human Right -- Economics of Inequality -- From Sustainability to Stability -- Technology's Promise -- FROM THE SCIENCE SESSIONS: Scientific Underpinnings -- White Paper on the Anthropocene -- Six Cross-Cutting Capacities of Sustainability Science -- Economics of Biodiversity -- The Role of the Ocean -- Reflections from Journal Editors-in-Chief -- References -- 3 Breakthroughs -- MAIN STAGE: Diverse Voices -- Next Generation -- Island Nations -- MAIN STAGE: A Commitment to Cooperation -- MAIN STAGE: Innovative Solutions -- Avenues for Action -- Giving Power to Solutions -- FROM THE SCIENCE SESSIONS: Science-Supporting Transformations -- Science for Transformative Change -- New Funding Models and Frameworks -- Key Building Blocks for Transformative Change -- FROM THE SCIENCE SESSIONS: Breakthroughs in Technologies and Social Innovation for Resilient Societies and Global Sustainability -- Important Innovations -- Mobilizing Political Will and Trust in Science -- References -- 4 Our Future -- MAIN STAGE: A View to the Future -- European Perspective -- Connecting Science and Engineering -- MAIN STAGE: Lessons from the Pandemic -- MAIN STAGE: Reaching Beyond Science: Spirituality and the Arts -- Paying Attention to "Inner Science" -- Messages within Music -- Greek Tragedy with a Modern Lesson -- SOLUTION SESSIONS -- Transformational Economics: Valuing Our Future.