Open Call: Unsound 2022 – BUBBLES
Unsound festival has just announced that the theme for Unsound Kraków 2022 – the 20th-anniversary Edition- is Bubbles. Plus a call for entries from artists,…
Insight: ‘In the Mist’, exploring Chou Tung-Yen’s surreal VR experience for the Queer East Film Festival
In the Mist, a VR film from Chou Tung-Yen that is currently screening as part of the Queer East Film Festival brings viewers into the…
Insight: Queer East Film Festival artist’s Moving Image Programme, a look into other worlds
Queer East is an LGBTQ+ film festival that showcases rarely seen queer cinema from East and Southeast Asia. The festival aims to explore the forces…
Contributors, Digital Culture, Op & Ed
Reality check ahead, DMSTFCTN on their book & performance ‘ECHO FX’
“Remain will edge it…”Nigel Farage, June 23rd 2016 On the night of the 2016 UK Brexit Referendum, a single phrase echoed through social media and…
Rewire 2022: The Day After – Arts & discourse programme
Rewire, one of the annual international festivals for adventurous music, returned to The Hague in April with its eleventh festival edition, bringing together a wide…
Festival: MUTEKES, stimulating reflection on electronic music and the digital
MUTEKES takes place on March 7-13, 2022, in Barcelona. This 13th edition is unique because it will be one of the first occasions in Barcelona…
Video: Cheb Terro vs DJ Die Soon’s ‘Underplanet’ by Utku Önal
A stunning new video for Cheb Terro vs DJ DIE SOON’s single Underplanet – by berlin-based director Utku Önal – addresses geographic destiny by focusing on those…
Exhibition: ‘Post-Growth (Na De Groei)’ by the DISNOVATION.ORG collective
How long can we continue pursuing economic growth? What ideological, social and biophysical factors precipitate the current environmental crises? What agency is available for transformative…
Insight: UBERMORGEN & Nye Thompson’s UNINVITED, the alluring and pernicious potential of horror movies
Who is dwelling inside the security cameras that continuously oversee our daily activities? Do we have any agency while being watched? Does the monitoring affect…
Computing Art, Curators, Interviews
RUTH CATLOW & PENNY RAFFERTY, unveiling DAOs for creative practices
If NFT’s popularity emerged in 2021, any number of people would stake that DAO will be the concept popularised across 2022. The acronym stands for…
Computing Art, Digital Culture, Interviews
DOMESTIC DATA STREAMERS, fighting indifference using data and art
Domestic Data Streamers was founded in Barcelona, Spain but with projects across 22 countries, the design firm is transforming how people think about data in…
Exhibition: ‘Legacy’ by Nancy Baker Cahill in Tempelhofer Feld Berlin
synthesis gallery presents Legacy by new media artist Nancy Baker Cahill. Legacy is synthesis’ first public art show opening on November 4, 2021, in Tempelhofer…
THE JUDGEMENT HALL, resistance in the age of surveillance capitalism
Lupus opened the portal of The Judgement Hall 4 years ago, at the same time setting a rather difficult challenge to the post-industrial music event…
Curators, Digital Culture, Op & Ed
CHRNBL Forum 2021: The Day After
On October 6 to 10, 2021, liquidators, scientists, experts and representatives of public, state and cultural institutions of Ukraine, the USA, Canada, Finland, Germany, Great…
Insight: UFO, flints & a library of sounds reminisce the wasteland in Afterness by Artangel
Orford Ness is a spit on the Suffolk coastland, a peninsula with a frail location designated as a Nature Reserve in 1972, and since then…
Curators, Digital Culture, News
Insight: Exploring how Chernobyl impacted Ukrainian cultural heritage (Part 2)
In this second part about how the Chernobyl accident impacted not only the lives of millions of people, we will explore the consequences that the…
Curators, Digital Culture, News
Insight: Exploring how Chernobyl impacted Ukrainian cultural heritage (Part 1)
More than 35 years have passed since the Chernobyl accident, but its consequences remain the subject of discussion in the world scientific community today. According…
Curators, Digital Culture, News
Online Forum: ‘CHRNBL’, examining the impact of Chernobyl in current societies
On Saturday, April 26 1986, at the No. 4 reactor in the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, near the city of Pripyat in the north of…
Unsound Kraków 2021: Highlights
The theme for this year’s edition of Unsound festival is dəəp authentic—the gradual shift back from online to IRL events, a phrase that involves a…
DEMO, from moving image to experimental politics
DEMO – Deptford Moving Image Festival was launched in 2019 in South London. Under the title Hyperworlds, the first edition examined unconventional ways of being…