Science, Technology & Arts – STARTS STARTS Prize 2022 Submissions Now Open (Linz/Brussels, January 11, 2022) The STARTS Prize 2022 of the European Commission is calling on artists, scientists, technologists, institutions, labs and companies to submit their best projects starting today. This year, as every year, we are looking for groundbreaking works at the intersection […]

*Well, why not her? “The reward for good work is more work.”

*It certainly is big. REALLY big. *Probably I could do nothing for the rest of my life but pick around in there. https://ars.electronica.art/about/en/archive/

https://sguardisutorino.blogspot.com/2022/01/con-mrt-virtual-i-musei-reali-di-torino.html L’emergenza sanitaria in cui ci troviamo immersi da quasi due anni ha cambiato il nostro rapporto con il digitale, che è diventato essenziale nella vita lavorativa, ma anche nel modo in cui fruiamo della cultura: mostre, musei, eventi. Dopo una prima fase in cui la modalità a distanza è stata l’unica possibile, oggi il […]

*This article is better than I expected. https://hyperallergic.com/703310/the-20-most-powerless-people-in-the-art-world-2021-edition/ (…) 9. Afghan Artists at risk — After two decades of American occupation, Afghan artists were left to the mercy of the regressive Taliban regime, with some facing immediate danger to their lives. Afghani groups in the diaspora and their allies have continuously pleaded with the US […]

*Avanti Savoia!

*This doesn’t really belonng here in the Share Festival Artmaker blog, but it’s nevertheless very interesting culturally. *It arrived today in email. In the next few decades, virtually every financial, social, and governmental institution in the world is going to be radically upended by one small but enormously powerful invention: the blockchain. Do you believe […]

https://medium.com/design-fictions/2021-a-year-in-a-list-15a789cdb109 FROM: The Near Future Laboratory SUBJECT: 2021 — A Year In A List The Near Future Laboratory isn’t a ‘normal’ organization by any means — we’re a distributed network of accomplished practitioners based in five different cities in California, Mexico, Switzerland and Spain. We each have our own personal interests but come together through […]

*It may not be correct, but it’s guaranteed to be brainy. https://the-crypto-syllabus.com/

*Our much-considered futurist discussion is a tradition decades old! https://people.well.com/conf/inkwell.vue/topics/516/State-of-the-World-2022-page01.html