Sónar+D 2019: Highlights
The 26th edition of Sónar, Barcelona’s Festival of Music is back in July. From the 17 to 20 July some of the best creatives, thinkers,…
Event: Jeremy Couillard for Phillips & Daata Editions
Daata Editions launched in May 2015 presenting works by 18 artists. Available as limited editions, Daata has 350+ artworks by 80 artists that can be…
Computing Art, Interviews, Scout & Trends
MARTA DI FRANCESCO, the poetics of dream-like realities
Poetics. Even the word itself sounds ethereal. In an almost synesthetic manner, hearing poetics triggers a reaction – a dreamlike state, of serenity and beauty….
Exhibition: ‘So Far, Still So Close’ at Synthesis Gallery in Berlin
From April 26 to 28 Synthesis Gallery is premiering two new VR works by Chinese artist Yu Hong and Ukrainian artist Nikita Shalenny. ‘So far,…
Computing Art, Digital Culture, News
Exhibition: ‘Eternal Return’, ScanLAB Projects and Lundahl & Seitl
Déjà vu is a French term to describe the feeling that one has lived through the present situation before. This connects with the concept…
Computing Art, Interviews, Key Artists
MICHA CÁRDENAS, algorithms and poetics of trans people of colour
micha cárdenas is an artist, theorist, poet and assistant professor at UC Santa Cruz working with the algorithms and poetics of trans people…
AI & A.Life, Computing Art, Interviews
JAKOB KUDSK STEENSEN, creating overwhelmingly complex worlds
Jakob Kudsk Steensen is a Danish artist and art director based in New York; currently, he is shortlisted for the Future Generation Art Prize, which…
CLOT Magazine recommends: FEBRUARY
WOE FROM WIT by Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin, Synthesis Gallery Berlin, until 3 February 2019 Part of Vorspiel/Transmediale/CTM 2019 this is first VR work by Adam Broomberg…
Computing Art, Digital Culture, News
Exhibition: ‘RE-FIGURE-GROUND’ at arebyte Gallery
arebyte Gallery are managing to keep us excited about their new exhibitions. Their opening show for 2019 explores the idea of simulation, fake identities and realities,…
Editor’s Pick: Art Futura 2018: The Day After
Stour Space, located in a formerly disused building in Hackney Wick, is from the outside fairly nondescript – a seemingly unlikely location for this…
AI & A.Life, Interviews, Scout & Trends
ANTOINE CATALA, using complex technology to articulate human emotions
Perusing Antoine Catala’s website you gain a sense of his slightly tongue in cheek approach to digital media. Browsing his site is a process analogous…
Computing Art, Digital Culture, News
Festival: ArtFutura, Humanized Technology
What does it mean to be human in the age of technology? And does digital technology adapt to our real aspirations and needs or…
Biomedia, Digital Culture, News
Exhibition: ‘Agonism /Antagonism’ at the Grant Museum of Zoology
The title of the exhibition ‘Agonism/Antagonism’ derives from a relational understanding of the two terms, where ‘Agonism’ – as a political theory emphasising the importance…
VR Installation: Chalkroom by Laurie Anderson & Hsin-Chien Huang
Chalkroom is a virtual reality installation by Laurie Anderson and Hsin-Chien Huang in which the reader flies through an enormous structure made of…
AI & A.Life, Computing Art, Digital Couture, News
Residency and workshop: Focus – Next at SPACE Art + technology
SPACE’s Art + Technology announced earlier this month the names of the artist for their residency Focus: Next, which is starting in September. SPACE…
Sónar+D 2018: The Day After
To confine our attention to terrestrial matters would be to limit the human spirit. Stephen Hawking Step outside on a clear, dark night, and…
Launch: Planeta, addressing the future of interface-sound composition
Spacial sound designers and researchers are exponentially exploiting the possibilities of new media such as virtual and augmented reality; and some of them are…
Computing Art, Interviews, Series, Sónar
ALEIX FERNANDEZ, visual illusions for the digital era
Barcelona has always been a place for design and experimentation. Digital design and visual arts have flourished in the last 20 years, but more…
AI & A.Life, Contributors, Op & Ed
Moving Towards Augmented Art, by Rola Daniels
Augmented Reality (AR) is one of several technologies emerging for widespread use; culturally popularised to undoubtedly soon be woven into the fabric of everyday…
Event: WHIST
Sigmund Freud described three levels of the mind: conscious mind (all the mental processes of which we are aware), preconscious mind (feelings and thoughts…