Maker Exchange Residencies

https://www.crafthub.eu/maker-exchange-residencies/ Maker Exchange Residencies are a central part of the newly funded EU Craft Hub project which will showcase the wealth of European Craft practice and address sector challenges through artist residencies, training workshops, exhibitions, conferences, and a European Festival of Craft. Between March – July 2022 Craft Hub will run a series of 5 […]

The late Sylvere Lotringer

*What a character. https://www.artforum.com/print/200304/my-80s-better-than-life-4509 (…) But that immediate embrace was a warning that caused me to set a different course for Semiotext(e) during the ’80s: Success was a sign that the group was becoming closed and too dependent on the opinions of art institutions. (Guattari had written extensively on subject and subjected groups, and I […]

Neri Oxman at Long Now

Neri Oxman Nature x Humanity Wednesday February 16, 02022 at 7:00pm PT Join us for the upcoming livestream of this talk on Youtube, Facebook, Twitter and Long Now Live This talk is presented in conjunction with Neri Oxman’s new exhibition at SFMOMA. Encompassing 40 installations and artworks, the exhibition illuminates her design practice, founded to […]

Gruppo T: motors, interferences, variations

*What a pleasure to watch this. Heritage is a wonderful thing.

Terrible fate of innocent moka pot

*Laura Kampf never hesitates to go for the Frankenstein solution.

A Chinese metaverse

*Have the authorities been informed?

Meanwhile, on the SPECTRE list

Dear spectrers, Fronte Vacuo, the artist group I co-founded with bioartist and performer Margherita Pevere and media designer Andrea Familari, would like to invite you to experience our new durational performance Humane Methods [∑XHALE], co-produced with Volkstheater Wien, tanzhaus NRW and CTM/Club Transmediale Berlin. Please see the premiere and tour dates below. ∑XHALE is the […]

Boston Globe glossary of cyber arts

*Art language is rather amusing. https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/01/27/arts/human-created-this-guide-cyberarts/

Right Click Save, a publication about NFTs

https://www.rightclicksave.com/ Right Click Save (RCS) is a new online magazine that seeks to drive critical conversation about art on the blockchain.Its aims are as follows: To engage readers about the ongoing topical and historical importance of NFTs to culture. To give artists and collectors of the NFT space the same level of respect afforded those […]

Into the tall weeds of CircuitPython

*Maker communities certainly are network-centric. Without some digital sociality, nothing can happen in the “ecosystem.” https://blog.adafruit.com/2022/01/01/circuitpython-in-2022-circuitpython2022-circuitpython/ As 2022 starts, let’s take some time to share our goals for CircuitPython in 2022. Just like past years (full summary 2019, 2020, and 2021), we’d like everyone in the CircuitPython community to contribute by posting their thoughts to […]