It’s interesting that the entire studio seems to be a giant, personal costume-play effort. When you consider that all Makertainment studios must be video sets (as opposed to efficient locales to make products) this is very sensible and may even be the way forward for this entertainment genre.

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That plethora of plastic sockets seems oddly restrictive. How can one ever add or subtract any tools?

He’s underselling the technical innovation in that feminized SAK multitool. *It’s really interesting to hear all this said, however. It sounds quite like the ideas of Clayton Christensen, when long-established companies are driven out of the market by appealing to luxury consumers as their original user-base decays. *I’d also remark that multitool fans who become […]

ZKM | Karlsruhe Sat, May 07, 2022 – Sun, July 31, 2022 The interactive installations in the exhibition tell the story of almost 30 years of artistic work by the Austrian-French artist duo Christa Sommerer and Laurent Mignonneau. The exhibition »The Artwork as a Living System« provides an overview of the work of the Austrian-French […]

V2_Newsletter March-April 2024 We’re back with our monthly newsletters. We have a solo exhibition of Dani Ploeger coming up, Destructive Circuits (opening 28 March) with also an Evening of… (5 April) and a new publication (launch at 11 April) connected to it. There’s two open calls: one for the yearly Summer Sessions residencies, and one […]

*Only in Torino, ladies and gentlemen. https://www.biennaletecnologia.it/programma/programma-principale/

*This is a very strange, extensive, quirky memoir. I don’t know what to do with it except to put an excerpt in this blog. http://www.cyberneticians.com/materials/mcculloch-recollections.pdf (…) That was in the academic year 1943-1944, and was followed from 1946 on by the ten Macy meetings on circular causal and feedback systems. I had a fairly free […]