Driving the Human 2022: In Conversation with Akwasi Bediako Afrane

designboom spoke with Akwasi Bediako Afrane to learn more about his recent workshop, TRONSFORMATION, that took place in Accra.

Akwasi Afrane Uses Discarded Devices to Question Human Needs at Driving the Human

Akwasi Bediako Afrane presents "Trons ‘r’ Us", discarded devices, instead of people as a blank slate to provoke conversations about the nature of the human, and how our quest for sustenance burdens the environment.

Iregular: digital art is a valuable export

90% of Iregular's work is outside of Canada," says senior partner Éloi Beauchamp, who leads the company's development with artistic designer Daniel Iregui.

This Surveillance Artist Knows How You Got That Perfect Instagram Photo

A tech-savvy artist unearthed video footage of people working hard to capture the perfect shot for Instagram. It is a lesson in the artifice of social media and the ubiquity of surveillance.

Crypto Therapy for Mixed Crypto Feelings

The following script is based on the virtual event “Crypto Therapy for Mixed Crypto Feelings” co-created by Kyle McDonald and moderated by Dr. Michelle Kasprzak for STRP Festival on April 8, 2022.

Nini and SAT: 25 years of visionary growth

In the context of the SAT's 25th anniversary, its outgoing general and artistic director is invited to succinctly identify the key moments of her career, for the greater interest of the artisans of the new cycle that is beginning.

Making art with artificial intelligence

Eryk Salvaggio teaches AI systems to create art. What does it say about our connection to technology?

Justine Emard, Artificial Intelligence in the Service of Art

Performance, photography, installation, video… Justine Emard opens new spaces by working with artificial intelligence.

VUK ĆOSIĆ: A perspective on the myth of the origins of the net.art

"There are two stories about the origins. The story that is most seen published around is actually false."

The Virtual and the Tangible: Auriea Harvey Interviewed by Charlotte Kent

Kent interviews Harvey to discuss her practice which spans virtual works, games, and tangible works as well.