Organised this year by a curatorial team with Artistic Director Nora O Murchú at its head, the annual art and digital culture festival transmediale continues an over 30-year tradition…[read on]
Kinship beyond bloodlines—or the recently popularized concept of “chosen family”—is, for many, a mode of survival that provides escape from the suffocations and all too often latent…[read on]
While the two long years the pandemic had us feel disconnected and isolated, muffling all our interactions with masks, screens and an obligatory two-metre long distance, curators…[read on]
In the flood of writing and pondering about the advance of artificial intelligence-enabled art, the word “uncanny” keeps popping up. Writers and artists frequently describe the warped…[read on]
Like any epoch-defining technology, text-to-image AI has incited a considerable amount of utopian and dystopian punditry, from magazine articles praising its potential to unleash limitless…[read on]
Spanning an artistic journey over 30 years, Farkhondeh Shahroudi’s oeuvre encompasses installation, poetry, sculpture, and painting through which themes of displacement…[read on]
“Hey, why do you look so tired?” is a rather meddlesome question to be asked and, as if by self-fulfilling prophecy, somewhat tiresome to answer. Considering the times we are living in…[read on]
Called ‘Floating on Silence,’ Sassan Behnam-Bakhtiar’s second solo exhibition now on at Setareh gallery comprises 14 paintings of gorgeous garish colours that leave little room for…[read on]
It is disappointing that Hack’s work is rarely shown outside Germany (and never, by my count, outside Western Europe) because he deserves greater recognition than he currently enjoys…[read on]
Working with illusion, the appearance of motion, and the fragility of material, German-Luxembourgish artist Vera Kox seeks to challenge many preconceived notions of sculpture…[read on]
In his current show at Galerie Mazzoli Berlin, titled ‘符号的智能 (The Intelligence of Signs),’ Donato Piccolo speculates on the potential of AI to infuse autonomy and even authorship into…[read on]
For the topic ‘Artificial Intelligence,’ Bridget Moser used Dall-E 2 AI to create this series of uncanny images from text-based prompts, titled ‘There’s Something Wrong with My House.’…[read on]
