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Gray Area Festival 10 – Keynote speaker with Tanya Zimbardo
Over the past 10 years, technological progress has inarguably transformed our society. Artificial intelligence, decentralized protocols, and quantum computing are just a few of the sea changes radically ...
Key Operators – Weaving and Coding As Languages of Feminist Historiography at Kunstverein München
The exhibition Key Operators. Weaving and coding as languages of feminist historiography and its accompanying program of events focus on the links between feminized labor, technological advancements, and ...
Future Tense: Art, Complexity, and Uncertainty at UC Irvine’s Beall Center for Art
In partnership with the 2024 Getty PST ART initiative, the UC Irvine Beall Center for Art + Technology is proud to present Future Tense: Art, Complexity, and Uncertainty. The exhibition will feature ...
25 Essential AI Artworks: Agent Ruby
“If Ruby gets confused, feel free to tell her.” So read the instructions for Agent Ruby, an online piece that can converse with users. In a chat window, visitors submit their questions to Ruby, who ...
To Exalt the Ephemeral: The (Im)permanent Collection
To Exalt the Ephemeral: The (Im)permanent Collection draws from BAMPFA’s art and film collections to explore how museums collect, care for, and amplify the work of artists who celebrate ideas of ...
Archive Rooms: Selections from Special Collections at Stanford Libraries – Ongoing
A San Francisco-based filmmaker and multimedia artist, Lynn Hershman Leeson is widely recognized for her prescient work in media-based practices and commentary on the relationship between people and ...
Lynn Hershman Leeson Film Retrospective at MoMA – June 7-20, 2024
This retrospective features Hershman Leeson’s complete, four-part “Cyborg Series,” including Cyborgian Rhapsody – Immortality (2023), which was written, performed, and designed by an artificial ...
Seduction of a Cyborg Screens at MAMCO Genève
"In her video Seduction of a Cyborg (1994), technology is illustrated as an infectious disease that destroys a woman’s immune system. A blind protagonist agrees to receive physical treatment to restore ...