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All in Art
Blog Short Series #3: Mediated content has become the sole channel for connecting audiences with culture, creating an advent of new engagement practices and a steep learning curve in how these are approached. As audiences disappear into the unknown territories of their homes, what do we know about the quality of their experience?
Blog Short Series #1: Introducing a new set of articles analysing the internet as a medium of expression in art and curatorial practice. As Covid forces industries, practices and disciplines online, how can new digital methods be applied to better communicate their content to audiences?
Anna Dumitriu is a British artist who makes work about our relationship with infectious diseases, synthetic biology and robotics. Now in the surprising situation of COVID-19, the artist is immersed in a world she’s always investigated in her art, but perhaps never considered she would be a part of. I speak to Dimitriu about her research and perspective of the coronavirus, and the work she is making in response.
A review of Rafael Lozano-Hemmer’s immersive environment, exploring memory through scientific experimentation. What happens to our words and thoughts as we say them out loud? Is speech something that can be recorded, transformed and preserved and how does the digital age impact this?
An insight into The ‘S’ Project, one of the artworks within the Cognitive Sensations exhibition. Artist duo Gudrun Filipska & Carly Butler have been communicating between their respective homes (in the UK and Canada) since the end of 2016, digitally and by post – developing a project entitled ’S’ about transatlantic communication and virtual travel.
PUBLIC PROGRAMME ESSAY #2
An essay exploring the issues discussed in the event ‘Attention and Memory in the Digital Age’. Attention is a hot topic in the great digital debate. We know that multitasking allows us to spread our attention across a number of tasks, but does this allow us to be more focussed or does it simply make us distracted?
