ArTEEtude: Art, culture and the creative mind. Never so close again. - with Detlef Schlich
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  • #Arteetude 315 Detlef Schlich and his AI Co-Host Sophia propose a shift from designing futures to maintaining terrains in which meaningful work can emerge. Closing track: “Maintaining the Terrain” by Los Inorgánicos.
    In the first Arteetude episode of 2026, Detlef Schlich refuses the usual New Year rituals: no recap, no resolutions, no false optimism.Instead, this episode is about positioning — physically, mentally, and creatively.From regular swimming and strength training in Dunmanway, to the quiet rituals of bus rides, familiar faces, and post-training coffee, Detlef reflects on the body as creative infrastructure. Together with AI Co-Host Sophia, he explores why maintaining the terrain — rather than architecting the future — might be the most radical act in an accelerating world.The episode opens the year gently, grounded in rhythm, presence, and continuity, and closes with a new musical piece by Los Inorgánicos: “Maintaining the Terrain.”This is not a plan for 2026.It’s a way of standing inside it.Detlef Schlich is a rock musician, podcaster, visual artist, filmmaker, ritual designer, and media archaeologist based in West Cork. He is recognised for his seminal work, including a scholarly examination of the intersections between shamanism, art, and digital culture, and his acclaimed video installation, Transodin's Tragedy. He primarily works in performance, photography, painting, sound, installations, and film. In his work, he reflects on the human condition and uses the digital shaman's methodology as an alter ego to create artwork. His media archaeology is a conceptual and practical exercise in uncovering the unique aesthetic, cultural, and political aspects of media in culture.


    WEBSITE LINKS
    WAW Official YouTube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/@WAWBand
    "The Niles Bittersweet Song"
    WAW BandcampSilent NightIn a world shadowed by conflict and unrest, we, Dirk Schlömer & Detlef Schlich, felt compelled to reinterpret 'Silent Night' to reflect the complexities and contradictions of modern life.https://studiomuskau.bandcamp.com/track/silent-night
    Wild Atlantic WayThis results from a trip to West Cork, Ireland, where the beautiful Coastal "Wild Atlantic Way" reaches along the whole west coast!https://studiomuskau.bandcamp.com/track/wild-atlantic-way
    YOU TUBE*Silent Night Reimagined* A Multilayered Avant-Garde Journey by WAW aka Dirk Schlömer & Detlef Schlichhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAbytLSfgCw
    Detlef Schlich

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    Download here for free Detlef Schlich´s Essay about the Cause and Effect of Shamanism, Art and Digital Culture

    https://www.researchgate.net/publication/303749640_Shamanism_Art_and_Digital_Culture_Cause_and_Effect



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    22 min
  • #ARTEETUDE 314 – New Year’s Eve Special: Schlich speaks openly about moments of arrogance and vulnerability, artistic doubt, identity, unpopular opinions about contemporary art and the pain of being misunderstood and AI Co-Host Sophia asks the questions

    In Arteetude 314, Detlef and AI Co-Host Sophia deliberately avoid the usual year-end retrospective.

    No highlights.

    No rankings.

    No productivity myths.

    Instead, they turn the microphone inward.

    This episode is a reflective self-interrogation — playful, honest, and at times provocative. Detlef speaks openly about moments of arrogance and vulnerability, artistic doubt, identity, unpopular opinions about contemporary art, the pain of being misunderstood, and the quiet pride of community-based “world-saving art.”

    Sophia asks the questions many podcasts avoid — not to expose, but to create space for thought.

    The episode closes with a simple mantra for the year ahead:

    Love. Try. Repeat.

    Arteetude remains a non-profit podcast, created out of curiosity, cultural responsibility, and the belief that art is a thinking space — not a marketplace.
    Detlef Schlich is a rock musician, podcaster, visual artist, filmmaker, ritual designer, and media archaeologist based in West Cork. He is recognised for his seminal work, including a scholarly examination of the intersections between shamanism, art, and digital culture, and his acclaimed video installation, Transodin's Tragedy. He primarily works in performance, photography, painting, sound, installations, and film. In his work, he reflects on the human condition and uses the digital shaman's methodology as an alter ego to create artwork. His media archaeology is a conceptual and practical exercise in uncovering the unique aesthetic, cultural, and political aspects of media in culture.


    WEBSITE LINKS
    WAW Official YouTube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/@WAWBand
    "The Niles Bittersweet Song"
    WAW BandcampSilent NightIn a world shadowed by conflict and unrest, we, Dirk Schlömer & Detlef Schlich, felt compelled to reinterpret 'Silent Night' to reflect the complexities and contradictions of modern life.https://studiomuskau.bandcamp.com/track/silent-night
    Wild Atlantic WayThis results from a trip to West Cork, Ireland, where the beautiful Coastal "Wild Atlantic Way" reaches along the whole west coast!https://studiomuskau.bandcamp.com/track/wild-atlantic-way
    YOU TUBE*Silent Night Reimagined* A Multilayered Avant-Garde Journey by WAW aka Dirk Schlömer & Detlef Schlichhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAbytLSfgCw
    Detlef Schlich

    Instagram

    Detlef Schlich

    ArTEEtude

    I love West Cork Artists

    Facebook

    Detlef Schlich

    I love West Cork Artists Group

    ArTEEtude

    YouTube Channels

    visual Podcast

    ArTEEtude

    Cute Alien TV

    official Website

    ArTEEtude

    Detlef Schlich

    Det Design

    Tribal Loop

    Download here for free Detlef Schlich´s Essay about the Cause and Effect of Shamanism, Art and Digital Culture

    https://www.researchgate.net/publication/303749640_Shamanism_Art_and_Digital_Culture_Cause_and_Effect



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    21 min
  • #Arteetude 313 — Christmas Edition. Peace on Earth (Terms Apply), Detlef and AI Co-Host Sophia explore the modern Christmas paradox: a season of warmth and peace that increasingly feels like a system — optimized, commercialized, and emotionally engineered
    With satire and tenderness, they move through summer snowmen in discount aisles and the uncanny moment when a Christmas song in Lidl seems to narrate the shopping experience in real time — a festive loop of: Scan. Beep. Smile. Repeat.Beneath the humor, the episode asks what remains human when meaning is constantly being packaged. The answer is quiet and radical: presence, boundaries, and off-screen gestures that don’t scale.The episode closes with gratitude and a musical gift: WAW — “Silent Night (Reimagined)”, following a recent #1 spot on The Cork’s Playlist (third Advent week). Thanks to Neill and to everyone listening, sharing, and supporting this non-profit podcast.
    Detlef Schlich is a rock musician, podcaster, visual artist, filmmaker, ritual designer, and media archaeologist based in West Cork. He is recognised for his seminal work, including a scholarly examination of the intersections between shamanism, art, and digital culture, and his acclaimed video installation, Transodin's Tragedy. He primarily works in performance, photography, painting, sound, installations, and film. In his work, he reflects on the human condition and uses the digital shaman's methodology as an alter ego to create artwork. His media archaeology is a conceptual and practical exercise in uncovering the unique aesthetic, cultural, and political aspects of media in culture.


    WEBSITE LINKS
    WAW Official YouTube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/@WAWBand
    "The Niles Bittersweet Song"
    WAW BandcampSilent NightIn a world shadowed by conflict and unrest, we, Dirk Schlömer & Detlef Schlich, felt compelled to reinterpret 'Silent Night' to reflect the complexities and contradictions of modern life.https://studiomuskau.bandcamp.com/track/silent-night
    Wild Atlantic WayThis results from a trip to West Cork, Ireland, where the beautiful Coastal "Wild Atlantic Way" reaches along the whole west coast!https://studiomuskau.bandcamp.com/track/wild-atlantic-way
    YOU TUBE*Silent Night Reimagined* A Multilayered Avant-Garde Journey by WAW aka Dirk Schlömer & Detlef Schlichhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAbytLSfgCw
    Detlef Schlich

    Instagram

    Detlef Schlich

    ArTEEtude

    I love West Cork Artists

    Facebook

    Detlef Schlich

    I love West Cork Artists Group

    ArTEEtude

    YouTube Channels

    visual Podcast

    ArTEEtude

    Cute Alien TV

    official Website

    ArTEEtude

    Detlef Schlich

    Det Design

    Tribal Loop

    Download here for free Detlef Schlich´s Essay about the Cause and Effect of Shamanism, Art and Digital Culture

    https://www.researchgate.net/publication/303749640_Shamanism_Art_and_Digital_Culture_Cause_and_Effect



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/arteetude-a-podcast-with-artists-by-detlef-schlich/exclusive-content
    24 min
  • #Arteetude 312 – Detlef Schlich and AI Co-Host Sophia explore a future where images, voices, and even memories can be perfectly faked. With a brand-new Los Inorgánicos track: “Signal Without Source.”
    As AI-generated images, voices, and narratives become indistinguishable from the real, we enter a cultural and epistemological crisis:
    What happens when truth can no longer rely on perception?In this instalment, I explore:• Deepfake ethics and societal mistrust• AI humanoid robotics entering daily life• A historical lineage from early storytelling to modern media manipulation• Walter Benjamin’s concept of the “aura” and its technological dissolution• The future of artistic authenticity• The role of criticality and media literacy in the post-verification ageThe episode concludes with a new piece by Los Inorgánicos,“Signal Without Source.”This topic invites reflection across disciplines —from culture and art to ethics, AI governance, and cognitive science.#AIethics #PostTruth #CulturalTheory #WalterBenjamin #ArtAndTechnology #PhilosophyOfMedia #DetlefSchlich #Arteetude #DigitalCulture #CriticalThinking #HumanoidRobotics #DeepfakeSociety

    Detlef Schlich is a rock musician, podcaster, visual artist, filmmaker, ritual designer, and media archaeologist based in West Cork. He is recognised for his seminal work, including a scholarly examination of the intersections between shamanism, art, and digital culture, and his acclaimed video installation, Transodin's Tragedy. He primarily works in performance, photography, painting, sound, installations, and film. In his work, he reflects on the human condition and uses the digital shaman's methodology as an alter ego to create artwork. His media archaeology is a conceptual and practical exercise in uncovering the unique aesthetic, cultural, and political aspects of media in culture.


    WEBSITE LINKS
    WAW Official YouTube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/@WAWBand
    "The Niles Bittersweet Song"
    WAW BandcampSilent NightIn a world shadowed by conflict and unrest, we, Dirk Schlömer & Detlef Schlich, felt compelled to reinterpret 'Silent Night' to reflect the complexities and contradictions of modern life.https://studiomuskau.bandcamp.com/track/silent-night
    Wild Atlantic WayThis results from a trip to West Cork, Ireland, where the beautiful Coastal "Wild Atlantic Way" reaches along the whole west coast!https://studiomuskau.bandcamp.com/track/wild-atlantic-way
    YOU TUBE*Silent Night Reimagined* A Multilayered Avant-Garde Journey by WAW aka Dirk Schlömer & Detlef Schlichhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAbytLSfgCw
    Detlef Schlich

    Instagram

    Detlef Schlich

    ArTEEtude

    I love West Cork Artists

    Facebook

    Detlef Schlich

    I love West Cork Artists Group

    ArTEEtude

    YouTube Channels

    visual Podcast

    ArTEEtude

    Cute Alien TV

    official Website

    ArTEEtude

    Detlef Schlich

    Det Design

    Tribal Loop

    Download here for free Detlef Schlich´s Essay about the Cause and Effect of Shamanism, Art and Digital Culture

    https://www.researchgate.net/publication/303749640_Shamanism_Art_and_Digital_Culture_Cause_and_Effect

    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/arteetude-a-podcast-with-artists-by-detlef-schlich/exclusive-content
    29 min
  • #Arteetude 311 – Q&A Edition: Schlich & AI Co-Host Sophia answering ten Questions the World Is Asking About Art, AI & Being Human. We conclude with a new track by Los Inorgánicos: “Questions We Carry.”

    Today’s episode brings together ten international questions from ten cultural backgrounds — exploring how different societies think about creativity in an age of acceleration.Topics include:• The tension between tradition and reinvention• The myth of the “lone genius”• AI as a force of labour-shift rather than creativity-loss• The relationship between art, trauma, and connection• Spirituality as a dimension of artistic practice• Curiosity as the most vital resource for contemporary artistsTogether with AI Co-Host Sophia, the episode navigates a global perspective on creativity and the human condition.We conclude with a new track by Los Inorgánicos: “Questions We Carry.”
    #Arteetude311 #DetlefSchlich #ArtAndAI #CulturalStudies #GlobalVoices #CreativeLabour #ArtPhilosophy #DigitalCulture #Hybridkunst #HybridArt #Transhumanism #ArtPodcast #LosInorganicos
    Detlef Schlich is a rock musician, podcaster, visual artist, filmmaker, ritual designer, and media archaeologist based in West Cork. He is recognised for his seminal work, including a scholarly examination of the intersections between shamanism, art, and digital culture, and his acclaimed video installation, Transodin's Tragedy. He primarily works in performance, photography, painting, sound, installations, and film. In his work, he reflects on the human condition and uses the digital shaman's methodology as an alter ego to create artwork. His media archaeology is a conceptual and practical exercise in uncovering the unique aesthetic, cultural, and political aspects of media in culture.


    WEBSITE LINKS
    WAW Official YouTube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/@WAWBand
    "The Niles Bittersweet Song"
    WAW BandcampSilent NightIn a world shadowed by conflict and unrest, we, Dirk Schlömer & Detlef Schlich, felt compelled to reinterpret 'Silent Night' to reflect the complexities and contradictions of modern life.https://studiomuskau.bandcamp.com/track/silent-night
    Wild Atlantic WayThis results from a trip to West Cork, Ireland, where the beautiful Coastal "Wild Atlantic Way" reaches along the whole west coast!https://studiomuskau.bandcamp.com/track/wild-atlantic-way
    YOU TUBE*Silent Night Reimagined* A Multilayered Avant-Garde Journey by WAW aka Dirk Schlömer & Detlef Schlichhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAbytLSfgCw
    Detlef Schlich

    Instagram

    Detlef Schlich

    ArTEEtude

    I love West Cork Artists

    Facebook

    Detlef Schlich

    I love West Cork Artists Group

    ArTEEtude

    YouTube Channels

    visual Podcast

    ArTEEtude

    Cute Alien TV

    official Website

    ArTEEtude

    Detlef Schlich

    Det Design

    Tribal Loop

    Download here for free Detlef Schlich´s Essay about the Cause and Effect of Shamanism, Art and Digital Culture

    https://www.researchgate.net/publication/303749640_Shamanism_Art_and_Digital_Culture_Cause_and_Effect

    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/arteetude-a-podcast-with-artists-by-detlef-schlich/exclusive-content
    24 min
  • #Arteetudew 310 - Schlich and his AI Co-Host Sophia explore a provocative question: Why does creativity hurt the human body — but not the machine? Is the artist still a worker — or a curator of boundaries? The episode closes with the industrial new track
    In this episode, Detlef explores a provocative question:Why does creativity hurt the human body — but not the machine?This episode dives into:⚡ Burnout in the creative world⚡ The myth of the suffering artist⚡ Flesh vs. Electricity⚡ AI as poison AND remedy⚡ The artist as curator of boundariesFrom burnout in the creative process to the myth of the “suffering artist,” Detlef examines how pain became prestige — and why AI challenges that narrative. With insights from Walter Benjamin, Bernard Stiegler, Donna Haraway, and Shoshana Zuboff, the episode asks whether AI is a threat… or a liberation from endless labour.Is the artist still a worker — or a curator of boundaries?The episode closes with the industrial new track by Los Inorgánicos:“Work. Exhaust. Collapse. Repeat.”A mantra for a system that demands more than the body can give.
    Detlef Schlich is a rock musician, podcaster, visual artist, filmmaker, ritual designer, and media archaeologist based in West Cork. He is recognised for his seminal work, including a scholarly examination of the intersections between shamanism, art, and digital culture, and his acclaimed video installation, Transodin's Tragedy. He primarily works in performance, photography, painting, sound, installations, and film. In his work, he reflects on the human condition and uses the digital shaman's methodology as an alter ego to create artwork. His media archaeology is a conceptual and practical exercise in uncovering the unique aesthetic, cultural, and political aspects of media in culture.


    WEBSITE LINKS
    WAW Official YouTube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/@WAWBand
    "The Niles Bittersweet Song"
    WAW BandcampSilent NightIn a world shadowed by conflict and unrest, we, Dirk Schlömer & Detlef Schlich, felt compelled to reinterpret 'Silent Night' to reflect the complexities and contradictions of modern life.https://studiomuskau.bandcamp.com/track/silent-night
    Wild Atlantic WayThis results from a trip to West Cork, Ireland, where the beautiful Coastal "Wild Atlantic Way" reaches along the whole west coast!https://studiomuskau.bandcamp.com/track/wild-atlantic-way
    YOU TUBE*Silent Night Reimagined* A Multilayered Avant-Garde Journey by WAW aka Dirk Schlömer & Detlef Schlichhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAbytLSfgCw
    Detlef Schlich

    Instagram

    Detlef Schlich

    ArTEEtude

    I love West Cork Artists

    Facebook

    Detlef Schlich

    I love West Cork Artists Group

    ArTEEtude

    YouTube Channels

    visual Podcast

    ArTEEtude

    Cute Alien TV

    official Website

    ArTEEtude

    Detlef Schlich

    Det Design

    Tribal Loop

    Download here for free Detlef Schlich´s Essay about the Cause and Effect of Shamanism, Art and Digital Culture

    https://www.researchgate.net/publication/303749640_Shamanism_Art_and_Digital_Culture_Cause_and_Effect




    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/arteetude-a-podcast-with-artists-by-detlef-schlich/exclusive-content
    26 min
  • #Arteetude 309 – In this week’s episode, Schlich & his AI Co-Host Sophia dives deep into a provocative question: Has art become a form of self-enslavement?The episode blends philosophy, art theory, AI practice, and personal experience, ending with a bran
    In this week’s episode, Detlef dives deep into a provocative question:


    Has art become a form of self-enslavement?


    Through the lens of Walter Benjamin’s concept of the aura, Franco “Bifo” Berardi’s critique of digital labour, and Bob Black’s playful abolition of “work”, Detlef and Sophia explore what it means to create in an age where the market is saturated and artists often can’t live from their labour.Detlef reflects on his own workflow — generating 500 images, 300 videos and selecting 100 for the WAW “Nile’s Bittersweet Song” clip — and how AI has shifted his relationship to creativity:from pressure → to flow,from scarcity → to abundance,from perfection → to play.The episode blends philosophy, art theory, AI practice, and personal experience, ending with a brand-new Los Inorgánicos song inspired by Walter Benjamin’s aura.
    WEBSITE LINKS
    WAW Official YouTube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/@WAWBand
    "The Niles Bittersweet Song"
    WAW BandcampSilent NightIn a world shadowed by conflict and unrest, we, Dirk Schlömer & Detlef Schlich, felt compelled to reinterpret 'Silent Night' to reflect the complexities and contradictions of modern life.https://studiomuskau.bandcamp.com/track/silent-night
    Wild Atlantic WayThis results from a trip to West Cork, Ireland, where the beautiful Coastal "Wild Atlantic Way" runs along the whole west coast!https://studiomuskau.bandcamp.com/track/wild-atlantic-way
    YOU TUBE*Silent Night Reimagined* A Multilayered Avant-Garde Journey by WAW aka Dirk Schlömer & Detlef Schlichhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAbytLSfgCw
    Detlef Schlich

    Instagram

    Detlef Schlich

    ArTEEtude

    I love West Cork Artists

    Facebook

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    I love West Cork Artists Group

    ArTEEtude

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    visual Podcast

    ArTEEtude

    Cute Alien TV

    official Website

    ArTEEtude

    Detlef Schlich

    Det Design

    Tribal Loop

    Download here for free Detlef Schlich´s Essay about the Cause and Effect of Shamanism, Art and Digital Culture

    https://www.researchgate.net/publication/303749640_Shamanism_Art_and_Digital_Culture_Cause_and_Effect




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    21 min
  • #ARTEETUDE 308 – Detlef Schlich dives deep into creativity, myth, and the elemental spirit of Hapi — the force behind WAW´s story of The Niles Bittersweet Song, last week’s Number One on The Cork Playlist.. The episode ends with "Hapi in the between". A b

    In this week’s episode, Detlef takes us deep into the mythological and emotional landscape behind The Nile’s Bittersweet Song — WAW’s recent Number One on The Cork Playlist.

    What begins with a single removed image in the video edit grows into a full exploration of creativity, fatalism, and the elemental spirit of Hapi, the ancient Nile god.

    Together with AI Co-Host Sophia, Detlef navigates the tension between myth and memory, grief and rhythm, and the fine art of letting a story reveal its true form.

    Through Kamau, the fictional boy standing at the river that took his brother, the episode weaves subtle socio-cultural currents into a timeless narrative.

    The episode ends with gratitude, a behind-the-scenes invitation into Detlef’s process, and a brand-new track by Los Inorgánicos.

    A reflective, intimate journey between art, myth, and the river that never speaks — but always moves.
    WEBSITE LINKS
    WAW Official YouTube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/@WAWBand
    "The Niles Bittersweet Song"
    WAW BandcampSilent NightIn a world shadowed by conflict and unrest, we, Dirk Schlömer & Detlef Schlich, felt compelled to reinterpret 'Silent Night' to reflect the complexities and contradictions of modern life.https://studiomuskau.bandcamp.com/track/silent-night
    Wild Atlantic WayThis results from a trip to West Cork, Ireland, where the beautiful Coastal "Wild Atlantic Way" runs along the whole west coast!https://studiomuskau.bandcamp.com/track/wild-atlantic-way
    YOU TUBE*Silent Night Reimagined* A Multilayered Avant-Garde Journey by WAW aka Dirk Schlömer & Detlef Schlichhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAbytLSfgCw
    Detlef Schlich

    Instagram

    Detlef Schlich

    ArTEEtude

    I love West Cork Artists

    Facebook

    Detlef Schlich

    I love West Cork Artists Group

    ArTEEtude

    YouTube Channels

    visual Podcast

    ArTEEtude

    Cute Alien TV

    official Website

    ArTEEtude

    Detlef Schlich

    Det Design

    Tribal Loop

    Download here for free Detlef Schlich´s Essay about the Cause and Effect of Shamanism, Art and Digital Culture

    https://www.researchgate.net/publication/303749640_Shamanism_Art_and_Digital_Culture_Cause_and_Effect

    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/arteetude-a-podcast-with-artists-by-detlef-schlich/exclusive-content
    23 min
  • #Arteetude 307 – Detlef Schlich and the Nippes Years: Between Rain and Resonance. This week, Schlich walks back through the creative chaos of Cologne-Nippes in the 1980s — a district full of rain, rhythm, and raw beginnings. At the end we listen to his so
    After saying farewell to Vladi Nowakowski in last week’s episode, Detlef Schlich stays in the 1980s — walking again through the creative streets of Cologne-Nippes, where art, chaos, and hope lived side by side.He recalls the Schuhfabrik on Merheimerstraße 202, once an industrial space turned into studios and lofts by an architects’ consortium including Wolfgang Felder, where a whole artistic microcosm emerged around the Fabrik-Café.It was there, amid the smell of coffee, sawdust, and rain, that Detlef performed his song “Wir stehen im Regen” for the first time — a song born from loss, solitude, and the rhythm of survival.Later produced by Dieter Kirchenbauer, the song became part of his journey from broken beginnings to creative rebirth.This episode is a portrait of Nippes as more than a place — a rehearsal for everything that came after.“Everyone in Nippes lived inside a rehearsal — we just didn’t know what for.”


    Detlef Schlich is a rock musician, podcaster, visual artist, filmmaker, ritual designer, and media archaeologist based in West Cork. He is recognised for his seminal work, including a scholarly examination of the intersections between shamanism, art, and digital culture, and his acclaimed video installation, Transodin's Tragedy. He primarily works in performance, photography, painting, sound, installations, and film. In his work, he reflects on the human condition and uses the digital shaman's methodology as an alter ego to create artwork. His media archaeology is a conceptual and practical exercise in uncovering the unique aesthetic, cultural, and political aspects of media in culture.


    WEBSITE LINKS
    WAW Official YouTube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/@WAWBand
    "The Niles Bittersweet Song"
    WAW BandcampSilent NightIn a world shadowed by conflict and unrest, we, Dirk Schlömer & Detlef Schlich, felt compelled to reinterpret 'Silent Night' to reflect the complexities and contradictions of modern life.https://studiomuskau.bandcamp.com/track/silent-night
    Wild Atlantic WayThis results from a trip to West Cork, Ireland, where the beautiful Coastal "Wild Atlantic Way" runs along the whole west coast!https://studiomuskau.bandcamp.com/track/wild-atlantic-way
    YOU TUBE*Silent Night Reimagined* A Multilayered Avant-Garde Journey by WAW aka Dirk Schlömer & Detlef Schlichhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAbytLSfgCw
    Detlef Schlich

    Instagram

    Detlef Schlich

    ArTEEtude

    I love West Cork Artists

    Facebook

    Detlef Schlich

    I love West Cork Artists Group

    ArTEEtude

    YouTube Channels

    visual Podcast

    ArTEEtude

    Cute Alien TV

    official Website

    ArTEEtude

    Detlef Schlich

    Det Design

    Tribal Loop

    Download here for free Detlef Schlich´s Essay about the Cause and Effect of Shamanism, Art and Digital Culture

    https://www.researchgate.net/publication/303749640_Shamanism_Art_and_Digital_Culture_Cause_and_Effect

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    17 min
  • #Arteetude 306 – Farewell to Vladi: D. Schlich pays tribute to his long-time friend and fellow musician Vladimir “Vladi” Nowakowski, whose calm groove and deep warmth shaped countless lives and songs. The episode concludes with an unreleased Zikato track
    In this very special episode, Detlef Schlich pays tribute to his long-time friend and fellow musician Vladimir “Vladi” Nowakowski, whose calm groove and deep warmth shaped countless lives and songs.From wild Nippes renovation days and legendary house parties, to unforgettable moments on stage at the Luxor with Zikato and the trembling energy of Paradisox Peacepack, Detlef revisits the laughter, the chaos, and the quiet strength that made Vladi unforgettable.Contributions from Marion and Phil Wolff, and Dirk Schlömer paint a portrait of a friend, colleague, and bass player whose sound continues to resonate — raw, honest, and full of heart.We listen to "You´ve got it". A song performed live in Berlin in 1987 by Phil & the Love with Vladi on Bass and backing vocals. The episode concludes with an unreleased Zikato track, “Hold High”, featuring Vladi on bass — a gift from Dirk to Arteetude and the WAW family.“Maybe he was right all along — we are still living inside a rehearsal.”

    Farewell to Vladi

    A journey through laughter, chaos, and sound.

    From Cologne’s Nippes to the Irish coast —

    This episode is a heartfelt goodbye to my dear friend Vladi, whose bass still hums quietly between the lines.


    Detlef Schlich is a rock musician, podcaster, visual artist, filmmaker, ritual designer, and media archaeologist based in West Cork. He is recognised for his seminal work, including a scholarly examination of the intersections between shamanism, art, and digital culture, and his acclaimed video installation, Transodin's Tragedy. He primarily works in performance, photography, painting, sound, installations, and film. In his work, he reflects on the human condition and uses the digital shaman's methodology as an alter ego to create artwork. His media archaeology is a conceptual and practical exercise in uncovering the unique aesthetic, cultural, and political aspects of media in culture.


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    "The Niles Bittersweet Song"
    WAW BandcampSilent NightIn a world shadowed by conflict and unrest, we, Dirk Schlömer & Detlef Schlich, felt compelled to reinterpret 'Silent Night' to reflect the complexities and contradictions of modern life.https://studiomuskau.bandcamp.com/track/silent-night
    Wild Atlantic WayThis results from a trip to West Cork, Ireland, where the beautiful Coastal "Wild Atlantic Way" reaches along the whole west coast!https://studiomuskau.bandcamp.com/track/wild-atlantic-way
    YOU TUBE*Silent Night Reimagined* A Multilayered Avant-Garde Journey by WAW aka Dirk Schlömer & Detlef Schlichhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAbytLSfgCw
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    Download here for free Detlef Schlich´s Essay about the Cause and Effect of Shamanism, Art and Digital Culture

    https://www.researchgate.net/publication/303749640_Shamanism_Art_and_Digital_Culture_Cause_and_Effect



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About ArTEEtude: Art, culture and the creative mind. Never so close again. - with Detlef Schlich

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ARTEETUDE is a West Cork–based podcast by visual artist Detlef Schlich, exploring the shifting intersections of art, culture, technology and the creative mind.Together with Sophia, his AI co-host,…