Posts By: Eke Rebergen

Report: Creative Resistance Against AI Assembly

By Eke Rebergen, July 9, 2026

Friday June 26 we organized a Creative Resistance Against AI Assembly during the INC Exit Fest. Some of you were there. It was hot, it started a bit too late, we might not have properly invited everyone, and honestly: we pretty much improvised on the spot because of the circumstances. But we loved to do [...]

Interrupting Codes and Identities: Exhibition Review

By Eke Rebergen, November 19, 2025

There is something mesmerizing about the artworks currently exhibited at POST Arnhem. In the exhibition ‘Embodied Encryption’ you will find weirdly morphing videos of deepfake drag performances, abstract closeup visualizations of motherhood based on poetic scripts, and gender non-binary portraits generated from archive paintings of the Qajar dynasty. However, the exhibition in general does not [...]

Artists Will Be Luddites – Exhibition Review

By Eke Rebergen, April 15, 2025

The work in the current exhibition  ‘We Work Like Peasants While AI is Out There Painting and Writing Poetry’ at POST Nijmegen (NL) is hopeful. The hope is, according to Lieke Wouters’ introduction in the accompanying brochure, that we might all become Luddites. “Ever since the Luddite uprising was put down in 1810s, working people [...]

On Artificial Stupidity and Evil Resistance

By Eke Rebergen, October 12, 2024

By now, everyone knows that the normally smooth functioning world of information and communication is not to be trusted or taken for granted. Designers and researchers devise methods, protocols, checks and regulations to somehow ward off the inherent possibility of technology-enhanced evil. An entire industry of design ethics and (digital) security has emerged that not [...]