I belong to the generation that never associated a folder with its physical essence. Hearing the term automatically gave my imagination an appearance of the graphical icons in the operating systems that have followed me since I became an internet user. Without questioning their function, I spent years organizing files, making collections, moving them up …
I often wonder why am I able to instantly distinguish cheap art from expensive art. I don’t even have to analyze the materials of an artwork, speculate on the temperature or environmental conditions under which artwork has been brought to life, nor question how grand the idea behind its concept is, in order to say …
In 2020, Nicolas Jaar was about to release his new album called Telas. The first time I heard the news was during his first DJ set on Twitch during the pandemic. During his short introduction speech, he mentioned that he was working on it. As a big fan of his music, I was very excited. …
On Saturday the 21st, the California Institute of the Arts MA in Aesthetics and Politics Program and the School of Critical Studies will be holding a conference “Staying on the Grid: Platforms, Psyches, Paths” at REDCAT downtown. We are bringing together community groups, researchers, and artists to discuss contemporary net culture. ‘If Twitter is the canary in …
True that, The internet was not always present, But the guns were. Actually, did you know that the first virtual spaces, cyberspaces of the grid-like electronic globe, were specifically built for pilots to race with their jets ? Year: early 1970s Trigger: Vietnam by This surely isn’t a contemporary discovery. But a …
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Upheavals erupt, faster than change. There are three known cops in my head, Cops in my head. The Cop of Time, Grants freezing one of the two existential passions: Cringe or, Cling. *Witch* does not always lead to a craft: She devotedly invests time, in missing something someone, As a ground …
I need a container, To help me contain The fluidity of all That I do not desire To chain; like a company. Academic, cultural, scholarly, instructive. Youtube tutorial. I need a container, To order my facts chronologically. Flat. Straight. Linear, (Until wet). For inclusion, Exclusion, Fearlessness, Confidence, the most. For each …
At the core of your research trip, An event; Where conclusions land just on time, Where solutions shadow the cyborgs, Where machines work with us, Not for us. Of course. W e l c o m e. Here’s a first solution [ ]. Here is the process it takes to become …
I am enjoying Brussels. There is an exhibition happening at iMal – Art Center for digital cultures & technology called SWIPE RIGHT! Data, Dating, Desire. The exhibition aims to question the shapes of our relationships through digital interfaces and especially since the pandemic’s enhancement of loneliness, therefore the online realm. I have spent some time …
