Online talk: ‘Viral Geographies’ at Art Laboratory Berlin
Just when central Europe is being swarmed by the highest incidence rates of COVID-19 infection experienced during pandemics -or what scientists call the 4th wave-…
Online event: ‘Radical Ecology: Media Art and the Environment’
Aphra Shemza is a London-based multimedia artist and curator. She is also co-founder of Art in Flux. As an artist and activist, she finds ambitious…
Computing Art, Digital Culture, News
Workshop: ‘Skills for Future Art Ecosystems’, learn how to make art in the metaverse
As part of Future Art Ecosystems: Art x Metaverse’s exploration into virtual experiences and the infrastructure necessary to support evolving art and advanced technologies, Serpentine…
Computing Art, Digital Culture, Op & Ed
‘Tangled Together in an Age of Virus’ by Charlotte Kent
This summer, I saw works of tangled bodies everywhere. There is a craving for skin contact as well as anxiety about proximity in this pandemic…
Exhibition: Eli Joteva’s ‘IntraBeing’, into the MRI tube for art’s sake
Media artist Eli Joteva laid down in an MRI scanner for hours to obtain the material for her digital artwork IntraBeing. It shows oversised organs…
Interviews, Scout & Trends, Thinkers
CAROLINE SINDERS, exploring digital activism and Internet violence
An attentive interlinking of research, activism and art is what draws Caroline Sinders‘ eye and practice to the discussion and exposure of social dynamics whose…
Insight: Ben Grosser’s ‘Software for Less’, a space to reveal what the digital could become
arebyte Gallery (London) are showing Software for Less, the first UK’s solo show by Ben Grosser, the US-based artist/scientist/coder, who started as a music composer…
BORGHILDUR INDRIÐADÓTTIR, an artist on a journey to the Moon
Borghildur Indriðadóttir is an Icelandic artist who taps into her experience in architecture, performance and acting methods to question our understanding of power and systematic…
Online: Digital Forecast Forum, Edition 6 — Mentorships for Audacious Minds
In 2014 Freo Majer incepted Forecast, a program that offers artists and creative thinkers from anywhere in the world the chance to work with accomplished…
VR experience: Eclipse by Ali Eslami & Mathilde Renault at Tetem
In a virtual world, how would new forms of (post) humans coexist? Artists Ali Eslami and Mathilde Renault invite the audience to an unprecedented human…
Exhibition: ‘The Digital Weird’, an online scavenger hunt
arebyte, the London-based contemporary platform dedicated to New Media and Performance Art launched The Digital Weird last June, a group exhibition exploring the realm of “weirding” in digital art trends. The exhibition…
Performance: Maria Guta & Adrian Ganea’s «Cyberia» at HeK Basel
HeK (Haus der elektronischen Künste Basel) are presenting Cyberia by Maria Guta and Adrian GaneaStaged, a real-time 3D generated dance performance that blurs the line…
Biomedia, Digital Culture, News
Insight: Laura Splan’s ‘Entangled Entities’, intertwining art & biotechnology
Interdisciplinarity is the foundation on which artist Laura Splan conceives her work. A seemingly unexplored exchange and latent associations prove to be the source of…
Exhibition: Bassam Al-Sabah’s ‘I AM ERROR’ at Gasworks, London
Gasworks (London) presents I AM ERROR, the first solo exhibition by Belfast-based artist Bassam Al-Sabah. On view until 19 September 2021, the exhibition explores the…
Computing Art, Digital Culture, Op & Ed
‘Jonas Lund Land & Social Tokens, a distributed decentralised autonomous artistic practice’ by Charlotte Kent
Ownership of certain kinds of tokens on the Ethereum blockchain, known as “social tokens,” can act as an investment in an artist’s career or help…
Digital Culture, H0 Institute, News
Online: ‘Transformation’ – OTHERWISE, the complex challenge of the environmental crises
OTHERWISE — Polymorphic Futures is a hybrid festival dedicated to the potential of artistic research to contribute to societal and ecological transformations. Over 8 months…
Insight: Linda Zhang’s ‘ChinaTOwn’ exhibition & digital symposium, on memory, cultural heritage & identity
The China(TO)wn exhibition conveys the forgotten stories, willful omissions, and accumulation of silences that exist beyond Toronto’s official heritage definition of its Chinatown neighbourhoods. The…
Insight: MMMAD – Festival for digital art turned Spain’s capital into a museum
MMMAD festival for digital art took place in Madrid throughout May. For the second time, the organisers under Aida Salán, Cristóbal Baños and Diego Iglesias…
Curators, Digital Culture, News
Insight: Creative Expo Taiwan, the potential of belief
A belief can be intended as energy imbued with a vital spirit that leads the human being to tackle and shape reality, following an inner…
Online exhibition: IDENT, how Schemata questions identity
Corsica Studios’ arts programme, Schemata, is an experimental art platform that pushes the boundaries in sound and vision. The programme’s first exhibition, Vortex, was held…