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November 17, 2015 Art / Artists / Reports / Reviews

Aerocene – flight without borders

  In the dunes of White Sands desert, on Sunday 8th November 2015, for the first time in the world,

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November 12, 2015 Art / Artists / Reviews

Exploring the border of art and space: the “territory of the imagination”

I have spent the last few days with a very special group of people in El Paso, Texas, on the

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June 27, 2015 Opportunities / Reviews

High Energy Interactions: how to be an artist at CERN

“How can an artist make relevant art if he doesn’t know anything about relevant science?” – Julius von Bismarck, artist

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November 5, 2012 Essay | Text / Reviews

War at the speed of light: artists and drone warfare

“We call it in, and we’re given all the clearances that are necessary, all the approvals and everything else, and

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October 13, 2012 Reviews

Machine wilderness: personal highlights from ISEA2012 Albuquerque

This is a snapshot of personal highlights from ISEA2012 Albuquerque: Machine Wilderness. ISEA (the International Symposium on Electronic Arts) is an international

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August 4, 2012 Essay | Text / Reviews

Bionic people: enhancement, bioethics and the politics of disability

Two current exhibitions, a workshop we recently organised at DaDaFest, and the ongoing controversy around “bladerunner” Oscar Pistorius’ inclusion in

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June 11, 2012 Reviews

Ruins, conflict, culture and science: dOCUMENTA (13)

Many adjectives have already been wielded to describe this year’s documenta, “earnest”, “grim”, “despondent” and “concept-less” among them. Certainly, there

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March 7, 2012 Reviews

AV Festival: unfolding installations, incremental car crashes and unhurried soundscapes

I had 24 hours of frantic slowness at the terrific AV festival last weekend. This year, the theme of this excellent festival of

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January 21, 2012 Reviews

Fringe technology and grey science (thoughts on the Samsung Art+ Prize)

The UK might be thought rather tardy in recognising the digital arts, given that the Samsung Art+ prize claims to

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December 17, 2011 Reviews

Lunar dreamers: occupy the moon!

In Tony White’s new short story, Occupy the Moon, commissioned by The Arts Catalyst to mark the opening of our

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March 14, 2008 Reviews

Abnormal

Ju Gosling’s exhibition ‘Abnormal’ is at the National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) at Mill Hill in North London until the end

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February 1, 2008 Reviews

Blue Secretions

Last night I attended the opening of sk-interfaces, curator Jen Hauser’s exhibition at FACT in Liverpool. It worked well in FACT’s

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Nicola Triscott is a curator, writer and researcher, specialising in the intersections of art, science and society.

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