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Essays, criticism, lectures, news and activity records, organized by publication date.
Possible Futures: Art, Museums and Digital Archives
POSSIBLE FUTURES: ART, MUSEUMS AND DIGITAL ARCHIVES Bilingual edition is dedicated to the discussion of preserving digital memory and culture, bringing together internationally renowned…
Beleza Convulsiva Tropical: the website!
The other day I taught a class at MOLA, a study group coordinated by Fernando Velázquez and Lucas Bambozzi at Fauna.The class was really a back-and-forth with Lucas, who had been an…
Possible Futures: Art, Museums and Digital Archives
Synopsis The book discusses strategies and methodologies for storing and preserving digital art and digitizing collections, also including studies of new ways to organize and make…
Introducing the Book Futuros Possíveis
Futuros possíveis discusses emerging issues in the preservation of artistic and cultural heritage, bringing together internationally renowned specialists in digital art conservation and the…
A night at the museum (all glitched up @ Tate)
Tate made some works from the Tate Britain collection available and invited artists working with glitch aesthetics—noise and code corrosion—to manipulate the paintings. These images were…
Unplace
I am proud to announce that I will be one of the keynote speakers in the UNCERTAIN SPACES programme: “Corrupted Memories: aesthetics of ruins and digital museums”. Friday, October 31, 5…
Cine del postubo
In “Cine del ‘postubo’ en la era del fin de lo virtual,” I discuss the status of contemporary images, conceived and appropriated by and within networks.I believe an entirely different…
From Collective to Multitude
Inspired by the Multitude project (#multitudepompeia), in which I am proud to participate with Cinema sem Volta, I am republishing a recent text I wrote for seLecT:One of the icons of…
A More-Than-Absolute Present
Detail of Photography in Abundance, by Erik Kessels (2011). He downloaded and printed every photograph posted on Flickr in a single day. Faced with the media avalanche we produce daily on…
Gbeiguelman at Google Open Gallery
The Google Cultural Institute invited a group of artists and cultural practitioners to test its new platform, Google Open Gallery, a tool for developing online image galleries and personal…
Light, Image, Photography = Curitiba!
CLIF – Curitiba: Imagem, Luz e Fotografia opened on November 15, impeccably curated by Tom Lisboa. It runs through December 15.I am participating in Território Estrangeiro, an exhibition he…
Ideas City São Paulo: Untapped Capital
Ideas City — São Paulo begins tomorrow, a New Museum (NY) project previously held in New York and Istanbul. Discussions and workshops bring together artists, urban planners and activists…
Curitiba Biennial
At the Bienal de Curitiba, curated by Maria Amelia Bulhões, I am participating in the web art exhibition.One of the projects I am presenting is the web app for iPad and iPhone, I Lv Yr GIF.…
X Architecture Biennial
I am participating in the X Architecture Biennial with the video Cinema Lascado 2: Perimetral.It is a project in development that questions the aesthetics of noise and their relationship…
Your body is a battleground
The body is a battleground. The last stronghold of a person’s inalienable property, the body is now the target of biotechnological disputes that bring computation down to the individual’s…
Continuum Festival
uRnotHere (You Are Not Here) is a machine for inventing landscapes. It proposes the challenge of inventing a new, affective and shifting geography in nomadic maps of transient territories,…
Networks, Noise and Streets
On June 12, I took part in the ZL Vórtice laboratory series, organized by Nelson Brissac, Ary Perez, Ruy Sardinha Lopes and Gilbertto Prado.I spoke about my artistic work and its…
A Turnaround in the City’s Culture
For now we shall not sing of love, which has taken refuge deeper than the underground. We shall sing of fear, which sterilizes embraces, we shall not sing of hatred, for it does not exist,…
Cinema Beyond the Screen
Today I am giving my lecture at Talent Campus Buenos Aires. I will discuss the status of the contemporary image, conceived and appropriated by and within networks. I believe an entirely…