Monthly Archives: April 2022

Massacre Parade in Berlin

By Karyna Lazaruk, April 7, 2022

The 3th of April was the day when all of the world had seen the photos, videos and witnesses of the massacre by russian murderers in Bucha. My social networks accounts were full of “sensitive content” that day, the hashtags #bucha and #buchamassacre blocked by platforms because of extreme violence imprinted in these pictures: tortured [...]

OUT NOW – PrtScn: The Lazy Art of Screenshot

By Dunja Nešović, April 6, 2022

PrtScn: The Lazy Art of Screenshot Edited by Dunja Nešović The zine PrtScn: The Lazy Art of Screenshot gathered more than 30 authors with an aim to collectively explore the omnipresent, yet somehow often overlooked, screenshot as a contemporary digital image and practice that fuses the human and machinic boundaries of authorship and vision.​​ As [...]

Bunk Debunkers: Warfakes as Russian War Participatory Propaganda

By Karyna Lazaruk, April 5, 2022

Project by: Karyna Lazaruk and Marc Tuters (project leaders), with Borka Balogh, Marta Ceccarelli, Emillie de Keulenaar, Kiara Khorram, Devin Mitter, Son Nguyen, Stijn Peeters, Emilie Schwantzer, Cemal Tahir and Alexander Teggin. Warfakes is a popular Russian language telegram channel that, along with its English language website Waronfakes.com, emerged in the first few days of [...]

AFTER EXTRACTIVISM: Open call by the Berliner Gazette

By Chloë Arkenbout, April 5, 2022

How can we build our future on the legacies and claims of those who, yesterday as today, have been plunged into existential hardship by the ecological-economic complex? And how can we make such struggles a source of inspiration for a common cause? THEME The Berliner Gazette (BG) 2022 project AFTER EXTRACTIVISM launches its intervention at [...]

Open Letter of Dmitry Pilikin, Russian Artist, Curator, Art Historian

By Geert Lovink, April 4, 2022

Open Letter Dear friends and colleagues, I want to write important thoughts for me. It is very difficult for me to talk about culture and art at a time when war is going on. The official Russian authorities call what is happening in Ukraine “a special military operation by Russian servicemen to protect Ukraine from [...]

Irregular Ukraine Linklist

By Geert Lovink, April 2, 2022

Alexander Isavnin: The Russian Sovereign Internet and Number Resources https://labs.ripe.net/author/alexander-isavnin/the-russian-sovereign-internet-and-number-resources/ Witnessing U: Testimonials from the front line https://toneelmakerij.nl/en/voorstellingen/witnessing-u/ The Last Days Of Mariupol’s Internet https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2022/03/31/the-last-days-of-mariupols-internet/ Drones for Ukraine https://eyesonukraine.eu/ Meet the Secretive US Company Building an ‘Unbreakable’ Internet Inside Russia https://www.vice.com/en/article/z3n5e9/russian-internet-lantern UKRA))i((NATV to platforma informacyjna, telewizja internetowa https://zbieram.pl/ukrainatv Elena Kostyuchenko’s reports on the war in [...]