Post-Digital Art // Post-Internet Art // New Aesthetics // Nadine Roestenburg is exploring the influence of digital technology and the internet on art, culture and society. Artwork credits <3 Amber Dijs

INTERVIEW | Lindsay Howard, Temporary Highs

By Nadine Roestenburg, July 25, 2016

I am slightly anxious to post this interview on my blog. My questions could have been sharper, I wonder if Lindsay will be okay with the interview, and hope that it gets more than 7 likes on Facebook. Is anyone going to read it anyway? At the same time, I am very happy that I [...]

PODCAST | #1 Josh Citarella, UV Production House

By Nadine Roestenburg, June 23, 2016

The first episode of the Post-Digital Podcast is an interview with artist Josh Citarella. On 2 June 2016 I talked with him about his project UV Production House that is a collaboration with Brad Troemel. Ultra Violet Production House is an Etsy store that provides the buyer, or collector, with material kits and a fabrication guide for [...]

REPORT | NY IRL

By Nadine Roestenburg, June 23, 2016

10,000 feet in the sky is one of my favorite places; no internet, no phone connection, no distractions and plenty of time to watch, write or read. When I entered the plane to fly to New York, the ‘Wi-Fi on board’ sticker caught my attention immediately. My favorite white spot was gone. I took a [...]

INTERVIEW | Addie Wagenknecht, Liminal Laws

By Nadine Roestenburg, May 18, 2016

Addie Wagenknecht at MU, Eindhoven. Photo © Hanneke Wetzer. Borders evoke conflict and definitions. Borders are often invisible or at least presented in an invisible way until a glitch reveals some or all of their mass, making way for vulnerability that allows us to slip in. According to American artist Addie Wagenknecht, this can [...]

INTERVIEW | Olia Lialina, 20 years MBCBFTW

By Nadine Roestenburg, February 25, 2016

Olia Lialina at MU, Eindhoven Twenty years ago, my father came back home from work and brought the first computer into our living room. It was a big beige box with a flickering screen on which we could type and paint. Around the same year, in 1996, the Russian net.art pioneer Olia Lialina created [...]

REPORT | Transmediale 2016

By Nadine Roestenburg, February 11, 2016

From 4 to 7 February 2016, I attended the 29th edition of Transmediale, an annual festival for media art and digital culture in Berlin. It is the place to be for artists, scholars, critics, and activists that seek to express and address a critical understanding of contemporary culture and politics as saturated by media technologies. [...]

REPORT | Post Digital Cultures 3

By Nadine Roestenburg, December 17, 2015

Post Digital Cultures 3: Thinking the Relationship between Art and new media (and the World) 4 – 5 December 2015, Lausanne – organized by the Federal Office of Culture (FOC) and Les Urbaines festival “It’s more fun to build things on the internet because your sketchbook is suddenly a city.” – Andreas Angelidakis [...]

REVIEW | No Internet, No Art, A Lunch Bytes Anthology

By Nadine Roestenburg, December 10, 2015

Despite the fact that you might disagree with his idea on happiness, the following statement by internet artist Rafaël Rozendaal illustrates how he feels about defining internet art, as well as the struggle on terminology in today’s art world. Over the last few years there has been an increasingly popular and inspiring discourse related to [...]