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 …
Author: Geoff Cox
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 …
We are pleased to announce the publication of the latest issue of the free online open access journal, A Peer-Reviewed Journal About Research Refusal edited by Christian Ulrik Andersen & Geoff Cox. With contributions from CSNI researchers Marloes de Valk and Rosie Hermon, and with further contributions from Gabriel Pereira; Dusan …
As part of the 2021 Workshop Computing within Limits, CSNI’s Marloes de Valk wrote the paper “A pluriverse of local worlds: A review of Computing within Limits related terminology and practices“. Since 2015, the LIMITS workshop investigates the role of computing in human societies affected by real-world limits (ecological and otherwise) …
Online workshop held on Telegram, July 7 & 8, 4pm – 7pm CET.
An experiment in networked tracing, instigated by Nicolas Malevé, Nestor Siré, Gaia Tedone. Guest speakers and tracers include: Christina Cochior, Marloes de Valk, Swati Janu, Steffen Köhn, Sam Mercer, Jara Rocha, Winnie Soon, and more guests …
New issue of The Nordic Journal of Aesthetics on “The Changing Ontology of the Image” includes contributions by CSNI researchers.
Contributions by Emmanuel Alloa; Heba Y. Amin; Ina Blom; Centre for the Study of the Networked Image (Geoff Cox, Annet Dekker, Andrew Dewdney, and Katrina Sluis); Yves Citton; Claire Fontaine; …
Having recently been awarded a PhD from the Arts and Creative Industries Department at LSBU, Jeannette Ginslov is heading off to Malmö Sweden to begin two collaborations.
The first, Bodily Interfaces, is an AR and Screendance collaboration with Prof Susan Kozel from Malmö University, Icelandic Berlin based choreographer Margrét Sara …
Online event: Tuesday 13 July, 11.00 BST
What is the role of audience documentation of artworks in contemporary network culture? Speakers include Theopisti Stylianou-Lambert, Russell Dornan, Kylie Budge and Rob Horning. More information and booking at https://thephotographersgallery.org.uk/whats-on/work-art-age-audience-documentation?mc_cid=6f73aacc55&mc_eid=51f40d830e.
The Work of Art in an Age of Audience Documentation forms part of Documenting …
Two day PhD workshop with Geoff Cox and Winnie Soon for Transart Institute, 26 & 27 June 2021, with an invited talk “Exploratory Diagramming” by Dean Kenning on 25 June.
The diagram exists in space and time, it is a material assemblage of marks and lines of thought, a map …
Screen Walk: One-click install to autonomy?
Wednesday 30 June 18.00 BST
Join Aymeric Mansoux and Roel Roscam Abbing in a live-streamed presentation.
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How can art and culture offer online spaces outside of corporate platforms and infrastructures, and what does it involve? Aymeric Mansoux and Roel Roscam Abbing will take …
Keynote presentation by Geoff Cox and Nicolas Malevé as part of Digital Visual Media and Metadata, Interdisciplinary Digital Humanities Research Workshop at Istituto Svizzero, Rome, 8 June 2021.
Berger begins Ways of Seeing with the statement: “Seeing comes before words. The child looks and recognises before it can speak.” …
Join us online on 2nd June 2021 at 15.00 for our next research event with Andrew Dewdney: On the Importance of Making an Argument – a short account of writing Forget Photography in the first year of Covid.
Arguments are propositions and productive for thought and programmatic for a field …
Join us online on 5th May 2021 at 15.00 for our next research event when we hear from Ryan Nolan (Aarhus University).
Ryan will share some ideas that stem from his PhD research, focussing in particular on the (often reviled) notion of “medium specificity”. In the history of art criticism, …
On Friday, 23 April 2021, 14:30 CET/13.30 GMT, Winnie Soon (Aarhus University) and Geoff Cox (CSNI) will introduce their new book Aesthetic Programming – A Handbook of Software Studies. The launch event coincides with the release of the interactive web version, like the book, also designed by Open Source Publishing. …
The Centre for the Study of the Networked Image (CSNI) and Whitechapel Gallery are pleased to invite applications for a full time, funded PhD commencing in April 2021 or ASAP.
Deadline for applications is 21 March 2021 at 5pm.
We are interested in projects that examine the potential of …
Just published: Introduction to Ways of Machine Seeing for AI & Society by Mitra Azar, Geoff Cox, and Leonardo Impett. How do machines, and, in particular, computational technologies, change the way we see the world? This special issue brings together researchers from a wide range of disciplines to explore the …
Join us online on 3rd March 2021 at 15.00 for our next research event when we hear from Dan Barnard (LSBU/Fast Familiar).
In this talk, Dan will outline some of the work he is doing as part of a project called The Networked Condition: The Environmental Impacts of Digital Cultural …