https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZDj78i8UpY The Graduate Center's Art Science Connect is delighted to host Amy Cimini, Bill Dietz, and David Grubbs as they delve into the legacy of Maryanne Amacher (1938-2009), a legendary figure in electronic music, sound installation, telematic performance, and media art whose archive was recently acquired by the New York Library for the Performing [...]
https://youtu.be/RJGut1NgaDU The increasingly prevalent use of AI technology has shifted the cultural politics of emotion. On the one hand, AI has instigated new models of collective belonging and radical joy for traditionally marginalized subjects. On the other, the use of AI to surveil, map, and commodify an entire panoply of physiological markers and body [...]
https://youtu.be/DgvgApctJKE Imagine a “data commons” where accumulated personal statistics are structured from the bottom-up, as opposed to state and corporate top-down jurisdiction. A commons in which individual citizens determine their habits, and understand the sharing of biometric information as a personal and free act of volition. Imagine, and see: there is no digital revolution [...]
https://youtu.be/bdC4HmWnsLw Who owns your DNA? The answer to this is not nearly as self-evident as one might expect. As corporations collect and commercialize genomic data, artists and activists have turned to biohacking to assert their own autonomy at the molecular level. Biohacking: A Conversation Between Artists and Scientists brings together Heather Dewey-Hagborg and Sophie [...]
https://youtu.be/jaCeLMUFrXs Joan Jonas: After Mirage, installation view, Sant'Andrea de Scaphis, Rome, February 17- March 19, 2016. Joan Jonas/ Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Photo: Roberto Apa, Courtesy Gladstone Gallery, New York Art Science Connect is delighted to host Joan Jonas, a founding figure of video and performance art of the 1960s and 1970s, in [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=afr6ifnt6ho&ab_channel=ArtScienceConnect In this workshop Khyam Allami will explore the subjects of tuning and the inherited biases of music technology through his collaborative project “Apotome” with creative studio Counterpoint. The workshop will include a presentation on tuning and its repressed possibilities, the problematics of music technologies, and a practical introduction to using Leimma and [...]
