Centre for the Study of the Networked Image
Please join us for the launch of Tung-Hui Hu’s new book Digital Lethargy: Dispatches from an Age of Disconnection (MIT Press 2022) at 18.00, on 24th October, at The Photographers’ Gallery. Book at https://thephotographersgallery.org.uk/whats-on/talk-digital-lethargy.
Sometimes, interacting with digital platforms, we want to be passive—in those moments of dissociation when …
Join us for our upcoming research events on Networked Performance with Ramona Mosse (5 Oct), Liam Jarvis (2 Nov), and Elly Clarke (7 Dec), @15.00, Borough Road Gallery (TBC). Organised by Dan Barnard and Elena Marchevska. All welcome.
Ramona Mosse – 5 October at 15.00
From Marionettes to Avatars: The …
As part of our ongoing research project (Ways of Machine Seeing), Daniel Chávez Heras (King’s College) and Nicolas Malevé (CSNI) will be presenting “Repurposing Ways of Seeing” for the Aesthetics of Machine Vision conference at University of Southern Denmark (SDU), Odense, 15-16 September 2022. Keynotes are Jussi Parikka (Aarhus University) …
CSNI researchers Teodora Fartan and Paula Roush will both participate in the Museums Without Walls conference at Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada, August 15-17, with keynotes by Michael Connor (Rhizome), Sarah Kenderdine (Experimental Museology Lab / EPFL), Pippin Barr (Concordia University), and Sara Diamond (OCAD University). The publicity materials state: “In …
The Triangle Network Forum addresses some of the common challenges that independent art spaces and artist collectives are facing today, in different parts of the world. As a condensed series of talks and discussions, the public Forum introduces new voices and ideas to conversations that have been taking place internally …
On 6th July we hold our summer school, including guest presentations by Olga Goriunova (Royal Holloway University of London), Gabriel Pereira (London School of Economics), Lisa Woynarski (University of Reading), and CSNI research presentations by Alex Anikina, Victoria Ivanova, Marco De Mutiis, Lynn Obath, and Qian Xaio…
This trans-disciplinary conference and exhibition investigates how images made on the vertical axis are encountered, interpreted, decoded, created and utilised. It explores the ways in which they have changed, or could change, the world.
“You put together two things that have not been put together before. And the world is …
Join us on Wednesday 1st June 2022 at 15.00 at LSBU (room BR-101 at LSBU, 103 Borough Road) and online at https://centreforthestudyof.net/conversations, for our next research event with Winnie Soon. All welcome.
net.art generator is not just only generating art, but also generating discourses over time. The artwork, created …
One-day event Collective Publishing Practices at Borough Road Gallery, 103 Borough Rd, LSBU, thursday 12th May, 15:00 – 20:00
— Join us, everyone is welcome!
15.00-20.00 – mobile strategies [of display & mediation]
liquid memories ~to read with water is an open publication developed with photographs of water (sourced from …
Presentation by Associate Professor Katrina Sluis, Head of Photography and Media Arts, School of Art & Design (and CSNI co-Director), Tuesday 17 May 2022, 1–2pm (AEST, so 04.00am UK time, aargh!). Lecture Theatre (room 1.02), Sir Roland Wilson Building, 120 McCoy Circuit, ANU. Register at https://soad.cass.anu.edu.au/events/katrina-sluis-curating-networked-image-between-computation-commodification. Those who can’t …
Possible Bodies (Jara Rocha, Femke Snelting) feat. Elodie Mugrefya will present their upcoming book Volumetric Regimes: Material Cultures of Quantified Presence on Thursday 24th March at 17.30, at ERG (école de recherche graphique), 87 rue du Page – 1050 Bruxelles – as part of the Rendering Research workshop organized by …
Join us on Wednesday 30th March 2022 at 15.00 at Borough Road Gallery, LSBU, or online at https://centreforthestudyof.net/conversations, for our next research event with Aurora Hoel, Gabriel Pereira, and Lotte Philipsen. All welcome.
The presentation and following discussion focus on the ability (or not?) of aesthetic theory to analyze …
Performance/website launch with Joana Chicau, 17.00 on 2nd March, at Borough Road Gallery, London South Bank University, as part of CSNI research day. All welcome.
Web Choreographies is an assemblage of live coded visual experiments performed in the web browser. This performance is part of an on-going research on how …
The trans-disciplinary conference invites both presentations of practice-based work and papers, that investigate how images made on the vertical axis are encountered, interpreted, decoded, created and utilised, to explore the ways in which they have changed, or could change, the world.
“You put together two things that have not been put …
As part of The 7th biennial Critical Code Studies Working Group, Winnie Soon and Geoff Cox have posted some discussion threads about the translation of our book Aesthetic Programming into Chinese. They are interested in the thinking about the parallels between forking and translation.
Introducing Aesthetic Programming: https://wg.criticalcodestudies.com/index.php?p=/discussion/127/week-4-introducing-aesthetic-programming-discussion-starter#latest
Translating Aesthetic …
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). All welcome.
Deep learning computer vision systems are trained on …
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.
What …
