Event: The Planet as Festival by Terraforma Festival at Museo MACRO in Rome
The Planet as Festival is a new project by the people behind Terraforma. It takes its name and inspiration from Ettore Sottsass’s iconic series from…
Editor’s pick: Lawrence Lek ‘AIDOL 爱道’ OST & ‘Unreal’ video launch
Hyperdub are presenting their first soundtrack release with Lawrence Lek‘s score for his debut feature film AIDOL 爱道. The film premiered at Sadie Coles HQ…
Events: York Mediale, cutting-edge digital art projects reacting to 2020
International new media arts organisation York Mediale is returning to the city of York (UK), for the second time with six major new commissions, including…
Column: ‘In principle, yes… make the Arctic great again’
In the Northern hemisphere, a sunny summer fades away. Its merit was to feign a soon-to-come return to normal. Now, rising Covid-19 infection rates remind…
BAFF AKOTO, exploring diasporic consciousness and African culture in virtual reality
Further proof that the current arts zeitgeist is dominated by the acronyms XR and VR, this year’s London Film Festival features LFF Expanded*, a new…
Online exhibition: ‘The Anteater’s Transmutation’ at Virginia Bianchi Gallery
Virginia Bianchi Gallery merges the digital with the physical, posing itself as one of the first Italian art galleries experimenting with this field and opened…
Digital Culture, Op & Ed, Sound
L.E.V. Matadero 2020: The Day After
Matadero in Madrid was a former slaughterhouse and now one of the most important cultural spaces of the city was once again where the L.E.V….
Opening: ‘Hidden pattern, visualising networks’ by BarabásiLab at Ludwig Museum, Budapest
A new exhibition at the Ludwig Museum in Budapest is presenting the twenty-five years of research into the visual language of networks by Professor Albert-László…
London Film Festival Expanded 2020: Highlights
The LFF has just quicked off also launching a bespoke virtual exhibition space to house the LFF expanded, the Festival’s new dedicated strand of XR…
Opening: Superblue, an experiential art centre in Miami
Superblue, is a new artistic endeavour co-founded by current and former PACE gallery directors and CEO Marc Glimcher and Mollie Dent-Brocklehurst. Dedicated to producing, presenting,…
Design, Digital Culture, Interviews
ASA, stories of transcending the barriers between the physical and virtual worlds
Reader, I hope you are prepared for this intergalactic transcending journey, as this is an interview from another world. Or better yet, worlds. Taking reality…
Extended virtual spaces: BFI’s London Film Festival Expanded
The BFI London Film Festival, in partnership with American Express, is presenting a new initiative, LFF Expanded: the Festival’s new dedicated strand of XR and…
AI & A.Life, Digital Culture, News
Exhibition: ‘Uncanny Valley: Being Human in the Age of AI’ at the de Young Museum, San Francisco
Founded in 1895 in San Francisco the de Young museum has been an integral part of the cultural fabric of the city over 100 years. Until …
Architectures, Digital Culture, News
Study Programme: Terraforming 2021 by Strelka Institute
The Terraforming is a three-year design research initiative and think-tank of Strelka Institute for Media, Architecture and Design directed by Benjamin H. Bratton. Each program…
Installation: James Clar’s ‘Press Reset’ at Jane Lombard Gallery in Tribeca NYC
New York-based artist James Clar’s work is an analysis and observation on the effects of media and technology on our perception of culture, nationality, and…
Festival: Lunchmeat in Prague
The annual international festival dedicated to advanced electronic music and new media art based in Prague 11th edition is to take place between 28th September…
Survey: The Serpentine’s Legal Lab is seeking opinion from artists, technologists & scientists
The Serpentine is making a big effort to set proper working frameworks for the art, science and technology disciplines with support from their artistic programmes…
Conversation video premiere: ‘Talking Climate Chaos’ by Loom Senses
Loom Collective is an artistic collective made up of a diverse international group of young professionals, based in Barcelona. Loom Collective seeks to explore the…
Exhibition: ‘Jungle Memory’ by Andreas Greiner at dittrich & schlechtriem Berlin
Berlin-based artist Andreas Greiner’s art draws on biology, biotechnology, and questions the impact of humans on other living forms. After studying medicine, anatomy and sculpture…
Insight: How digital artists are creating online galleries with HUAWEI Themes
Change and adaptation are the only constants in our lives, and experimentation at all levels is the motor of creativity. Both acceleration and transformation in…