*The culture-industry foundations and institutions in Torino are getting more muscular. There’s Compagnia di San Paolo (they’re 460 years old), but there’s also Pinacoteca Agnelli, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Fondazione Merz, the Galleria d’Italia e Camera, the OGR (which used to be giant railway repair yard, and now is some giant techno-cultural barn), the GAM […]

*I had to repair a lamp that I designed, because its switch broke. *The (C)lamp Lamp is now functional again. *Those who worship the Muses end up in the Museum.

We are thrilled to announce that the p5.js project has been selected to receive a total of €200,000 funding from the Sovereign Tech Fund to enhance the organization and accessibility of p5.js documentation. This work is part of the Sovereign Tech Fund’s Contribute Back to Open Source Challenges, which will be implemented by December 31, […]

Dear friends and colleagues, If you are in New York next week, I’d love to see you at the unveiling ceremony for my sculpture Portrait of t. This work has been commissioned by the Art Students League of New York, presented as part of the Works in Public program, in partnership with the New York […]

*Social media is quite strange nowadays. ARTISSIMA VOICE OVER IS ONLINE! November in Torino: it’s time for Artissima! Tomorrow the 30th iteration of Italy’s most contemporary art fair opens its doors, welcoming visitors with a remarkable calendar of appointments, events and initiatives, with the arrival of a new, indispensable platform: Artissima Voice Over! Today the […]

*Gosh, imagine doing that all day every day. https://ars.electronica.art/about/en/careers/ Creating the Future That’s what working at Ars Electronica means. We live for the future. We want to help shaping it. We are artists, curators, scientists, developers, technicians, designers, educators, and more. We are an interdisciplinary and international team. At the interface of art, technology and […]

*We like manifestos here on the Artmaker blog. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/ai-safety-summit-2023-the-bletchley-declaration/the-bletchley-declaration-by-countries-attending-the-ai-safety-summit-1-2-november-2023 Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents enormous global opportunities: it has the potential to transform and enhance human wellbeing, peace and prosperity. To realise this, we affirm that, for the good of all, AI should be designed, developed, deployed, and used, in a manner that is safe, in […]

https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/introducing-raspberry-pi-5/ “Bringing Raspberry Pi 5 to life has been a seven-year, $25 million endeavour, involving tens of organisations and hundreds of individuals.”

UN’OPERA D’ARTE PUBBLICA DI DIEGO SCROPPO A seguito delle due tappe valdostane, Chamois e Aosta (2022), la scultura di Diego Scroppo arriva finalmente a Torino! Attraverso il bagliore che emana e l’energia che restituisce alla comunità grazie ai suoi pannelli fotovoltaici, Cristallo di Luce si posiziona come un mediatore tra natura e tecnologia, trasfigurando il […]