Centre for the Study of the Networked Image
Research Workshop 2022 as part of transmediale festival for art and digital culture, 27.01.2022, 15:00–17:00 CET (14.00 UK time), livestreamed at https://transmediale.de/
The workshop investigates how the rendering of research typically reinforces certain limitations of thought and action, and more specifically asks to what extent it is possible to exert …
Join us on Wednesday 2nd February 2022 at 15.00 (online) for our next research event with Daniel Chávez Heras reflecting on computer vision and photographic practice, including the example “Made by Machine: When AI met the Archive” (BBC, 2018).
Deep learning computer vision systems are trained on large datasets …
At long last the special issue of AI & Society has been published, edited by Mitra Azar, Geoff Cox, and Leonardo Impett. Alongside our introduction, it includes contributions from María Jesús Schultz Abarca, Peter Bell, Tobias Blanke, Benjamin Bratton, Claudio Celis Bueno, Kate Crawford, Iain Emsley, Abelardo Gil-Fournier, Daniel Chávez …
An evening discussion exploring how artists negotiate the work of documentation in contemporary network culture, via Zoom, 6:00pm – 7:30pm (UK time), 13 Dec 2021, organised by Annet Dekker and Katrina Sluis for the AHRC Project Documenting Digital Art. Presentations by Free/Pay what you can. Book here.
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Call for Participation CCSWG ’22, the 7th biennial Critical Code Studies Working Group, Jan 15 – Feb 14, 2022. As part of this Winnie Soon and Geoff Cox will run two threads (week of 7th Feb), firstly on their book Aesthetic Programming with a focus on its forking, and secondly …
The next session of the Curatorial Reading group will be on Friday, January 28th from 10-12.00 (UK time) with curator and writer Hana Noorali. In this session Hana will present the TRANSMISSIONS project and we will explore questions about digital space and inclusivity. The reading is “Sick Woman Theory…
Centre for the Study of the Networked Image (CSNI) is pleased to invite applications for a full time, funded PhD commencing in January 2022 or ASAP. We are interested in projects that examine the potential of networked performance.
Since the latter part of the twentieth century, and especially in (new) …
Join us on Wednesday 1st December 2021 at 15.00, online at https://centreforthestudyof.net/conversations/, for our next research event “Consider the Environment,” with artist Kristina Pulejkova, discussing sustainable approaches to making work using digital and web-based technologies. During the session, Kristina will present recent work and share open-source tools that …
The project explores how images move across infrastructures. In this context, we propose a two-day workshop to approach the digital image as a transactional device that we can use to trace the infrastructure through which it circulates. This hybrid workshop will be hosted by the MediaDock at the Lucerne School of Art and Design and …
Between 01 Nov and 20 December 2021, CSNI co-director Andrew Dewdney is writing a series of blog posts for Fotomuseum Winterthur entitled “Zombie Photography: What is the Photographic Image Still Doing?“. He explains more below.
“This contribution to Still Searching… is based upon the argument of my …
On 28 October 2021, Nicolas Malevé will deliver a collaborative paper as part of L’économie des images en sciences. Enjeux, modalités et impacts sur la production et la circulation des savoirs (XVIIIe-XXIe siècles) | The Economy of Images in the Sciences. How does it affect the production …
Workshop at École de recherche graphique in Brussels: 17-19 Jan 2022 | Online exchanges: 06 Dec – 17 Jan | Presentations at transmediale: 27 Jan 2022 | Online application here | Deadline for submissions: 14 Nov 2021 | organised by DARC and CSNI.
Rendering Research draws attention to how research …
Join us on Wednesday 3rd November 2021 at 14.00 (online) for our next research event hosted by Possible Bodies (Jara Rocha, Femke Snelting) in conversation with Martino Morandi.
The industrial continuum of 3D is a sociotechnical figuration and phenomenon that can be observed when volumetric techniques and technologies flow between diverse industries …
CSNI’s Marloes de Valk has interviewed artist Joana Moll about her new project 4004, which sets out to expose the links between the explosion of techno-capitalism, the acceleration of climate change, and resulting decline of essential ecosystems. Digging into the infrastructures which are at the heart of today’s digital …
Online symposium, 8 and 9 October 2021
CSNI members Dan Barnard, Jon Lee, Elena Marchevska and Eugenie Pastor will present a panel titled “Networked performance” as part of the online conference Changing Perspectives in Live Performance.
The past year marked by a world pandemic has brought changing circumstances to …
Annet Dekker’s edited book Curating Digital Art. From Presenting and Collecting Digital Art to Networked Co-Curation is now published, with various contributions from the CSNI community, including Marco De Mutiis, Katrina Sluis, Gaia Tedone, Jon Uriarte, a.o.
It asks: What is the role of the curator when organizing digital art …
Join us on Wednesday 6th October 2021 at 15.00 (online) for our next research event with Matthew Fuller, reflecting on some of the key aspects of his recent book with Eyal Weizman, Investigative Aesthetics (Verso, August 2021).
The investigative paradigm reconstructs incidents around clusters of specific details in …
2021. The internet. An obstacle course of disinformation, trolls and depressing news stories. But what if it wasn’t?
Social Sandwich is a project about online encounters with strangers – and the potential for connection rather than conflict. Instead of doom-scrolling during your lunchbreak, talk to someone in another country, see …
On 8th September ay 17.00 (UK time), via Teams (link) we host a keynote presentation by Syed Mustafa Ali (Open University), as part of the annual ACI Research and Enterprise conference at LSBU.
Does computing need to be decolonised, and if so, how should such decolonisation be effected? Isn’t it …
