mechanicalturk

Automation & Creation

“Over the last century, automation has been presented as a means to liberate the human soul from dreary and repetitive work. Building machines that operate themselves allows us more time to be what we are – humans, with a need to create, interact and seek pleasure.So what happens when these desires are sourced from or with a machine?…”

Article published by the Australian Network for Art and Technology.

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datatron

Interdisciplinary Collaboration at Transmediale 2010

“The 2010 edition of Transmediale, Berlin’s renowned contemporary arts and digital-culture festival, took place under the title ‘Futurity Now’. In exploring the significance of the Now in this title, the point of agreement amongst the gathered artists, academics, creative industry professionals, scientists and technologists was that our concept of the future defines our experience of the present…”

Report commissioned by the Australian Network for Art & Technology.

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sosolimited

Experimental Audiovisual: Room To Move, Transmediale 2010

“The 2010 edition of Transmediale marked a new collaboration between the festival and sister event Club Transmediale. The resulting program ‘Overlap – Sound & Other Media’ brought a series of experimental audiovisual performances to Transmediale’s main hub, Haus der Kulturen der Welt in Berlin…”

Article commissioned by Realtime-Arts, Australia.

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