Surveillance in the Age of Big Data
View the reference ↗︎ Forthcoming from Boitempo is the book Tecnopolíticas da vigilância, which reflects on surveillance in the age of big data. Edited by Bruno Cardoso, Fernanda Bruno,…
Writing
In Memory of Paul Virilio (1932–2018)
It is impossible to think about contemporary urban culture without referring to Paul Virilio. A philosopher and urbanist who died on September 10, Virilio devoted himself to investigating…
Memes Comment on Politics in Real Time
The internet has completely transformed how politics is practiced and electoral campaigns are run. Among these transformations, I would highlight memes: those ironic images, usually…
We Must Occupy the Memes
My column is now online on ZUM magazine’s website, and the topic is memes!In this article, I discuss the leading role memes play in political disputes and their transformation into a kind…
Does the Internet never forget?
In my column Ouvir Imagens on Rádio USP this Monday, March 12, I discussed technological obsolescence and its impact on the memory of net art.They say the Internet never forgets. But…
Ouvir Imagens Debuts on Rádio USP
Watch the video ↗︎ Now on air: Ouvir Imagens, my column on Rádio USP. This weekly column airs Mondays at 8 a.m. It remains available online and can be accessed anytime, anywhere.Taking…
Mini Brother is Watching You
On the algorithmic censorship of imagesContemporary urban culture is inseparable from image production on networks. Never have so many photographs been taken as in our time. By the end of…
Information Curation (2)
Turning data into information, and information into knowledge, depends on expertise, analysis and interpretation. My article on information curation, on the UOL Notícias opinion page.…
arquinterface: the city expanded by networks
Beginning this week: Arquinterface: a cidade expandida pelas redes. The project brings together designers, artists, architects, and thinkers in communication and audiovisual media to…
Cities, Art, Technology
In this web series produced for Design Weekend 2015, hosted and scripted by architect Guto Requena, I discuss the relationships between city, technology and art today. It was an honor to…