The mainstream art world has been locked into its own proprietorial* systems for years, closing down possibilities for emancipation in the arts. It is clumsy and out of date. Cultural evolution and […]
Unlocking Proprietorial Art Systems interview: with Artists, Gretta Louw, Antonio Roberts & Annie Abrahams
To the Lords of Google Earth
Marc Garrett performs an updated version Gerrard Winstanley’s ‘A Declaration from the Poor Oppressed People of England’ originally published in 1649, at Transmediale 2018, Berlin.
Reclaiming the Corporate Owned Self
The American born artist Jennifer Lyn Morone registered herself as a corporation in 2014, founding Jennifer Lyn Morone™ Inc. As the founder, CEO, owner, shareholder and product of her own company, she […]
Unlocking Proprietorial Art Systems – Presentations & Workshops 2017-2018
I’m doing a series of presentations in relation my paper Unlocking Proprietorial Systems, from a chapter of my autoethnographic PhD research. It will be in the form of presentations and workshops, exploring […]
Autoethnographic PhD of Furtherfield and DIWO Culture
I have just finished Chapter 3 of my PhD, and it’s called ‘DIWO (Do-It-With-Others): Co-creation and Decentralizing Artistic Practice’. In its original form it (still) exists as a peer reviewed published paper […]
Exhibitions: Monsters of the Machine and Children of Prometheus (Resource)
This is a resource page for two touring exhibitions Monsters of the Machine: Frankenstein in the 21st Century and, it’s smaller version Children of Prometheus. Monsters of the Machine: Frankenstein in the […]
I’m moderating at ‘Drones: Eyes From A Distance’ 18th April in Berlin
I’m looking forward to be moderating at the ‘Drones: Eyes From A Distance’ conference on the 18th April in Berlin, this Saturday. As part of Furtherfield’s partnership with the Disruption Network Lab […]
The beginning
A small snippet (draft) from my personal statement – which is part of my PhD intro… When one is living on a council estate – bred within a culture which, as part of […]
Prometheus 2.0: Frankenstein Conquers the World
Prometheus 2.0: Frankenstein Conquers the World!, is about Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and looks at science and technological determinism, and humanity’s bond with digital media and social networks. It includes human-machine relations, cyborgs, […]
List of Books I’m Reading as Research Material for a Chapter soon to be finished
This list of books is for a chapter within my PhD called the Magnificant Failure. A draft will be uploaded soon. —————————— Jonathan Israel. A Revolution of the Mind: Radical Enlightenment and […]
