New Materialism

A Blog Series on Making & Being Made in Times of Transition — As a student on the verge of graduating from the university and town I’ve called home for the past six years, I’ve been spending a lot of time lately wrapped up in the word “becoming.” Who did I become here, and who will I become in the next place I…

Exhibition “New Elements” Laboratoria Arts & Science Foundation, New Tretyakov Gallery Moscow November 17, 2021-February 27, 2022 https://laboratoria.art/en/new-elements/ made in strategic partnership with Kaspersky Curated by Daria Parkhomenko & Dietmar Offenhuber The physical world is an analog computer. Everything that happens in the atmosphere, the soil, or the water inscribes…

Timur Si-Qin’s long term meta-project is the proposal of a new secular faith in the face of climate change, global pandemics, and biodiversity collapse, called New Peace. Through New Peace individual works aggregate into a hyper-distributed, branded ecosystem of signifiers. Drawing from disparate disciplines like the anthropology of religion, marketing…

This week had the proposal of a very interesting project pitched- telesthetic prehension. Dr. Tyler Fox was invited to preside over this session for us who is an associate teaching professor in the department of Human Centered Design & Engineering at the University of Washington. His work focuses on the…