What I Learned by Staging a Pandemic at Sundance
This article provided an opportunity to revisit materials that I haven’t viewed in years. Much of the following was a blur when it happened but with proper distance the experience of making such a complicated work has come to inform my artistic practice. Unleashing a Pandemic In 2011, we descend
The Wrong Biennale is Reshaping the Experience of Art
As digital spaces increasingly permeate our lives, the landscape of contemporary art too has witnessed a significant transformation, shifting from the confines of traditional gallery spaces to expansive digital platforms. This new arena is where The Wrong Biennale stands out, reflecting this evoluti
How to craft an art tribe with open source DNA?
Decentralized Dynamics and Protocols: A New Type of Art Manifesto in the Internet 3.0 Era?” URL frens to IRL friends I’ve just come back from a unique experience in a chateau, with internet people, from web3, AI, crypto-Art and traditional Art. Internet culture is an organism in constant mutatio
8 – The Hunters Become the Hunted
Somewhere in the woods, Montana, United States Addison Beach, Titus Rains, Hisan and Joel Oscreen woke the next morning after a restless slumber – the type of sleep that follows a weekend binger when your chest feels empty and your lungs feel like they are made of the turned cantaloupe from an
9 – Finding Duke Dasher
Rockford, Illinois, United States Patrick Kibby had palmed the security guard on duty twenty dollars to tell him the coordinates of where the Blackhawk helicopter had crash-landed. The guard had been suspicious of someone whose sloping shoulders, beady eyes and quivering lips made him look perpetual
FW LOG: Editorial Feed No. 006
Introducing FW Editorial Feed No. 006, where we revisit the genesis, journey and legacy of Hic et Nunc (HEN). Anchored by our RIP HEN Commemorative Cover, this edition is a celebration of its collaborative genius and a shared vision that left a lasting imprint on the digital art landscape. The artic
The Essence of HEN: In Conversation with the Artists and Collectors
Building upon our exploration of Hic et Nunc’s (HEN) visionary contributors, we now cast the spotlight on the artists and collectors who infused the platform with vibrancy and life, revealing its daily life and cultural fabric. In this piece, we feature the reflective analysis of Djangobits, t
Voices of Hic et Nunc: The People that Shaped its History
In our commemorative article dedicated to the history of Hic et Nunc (HEN), we highlighted the foundational efforts of several community pillars. Their stories, however, are so rich and full-bodied that a single piece can hardly do them justice. Because of this, we dedicate this space to the in-dept
RIP HEN: Reflections on the Early HEN Days
Two years since the abrupt closure of Hic et Nunc (HEN). In this special retrospective, we commemorate a platform has that left an indelible mark on the digital art community. Our exploration revisits HEN’s innovative inception, the challenges it faced, and its lasting influence on the digital
Quasimondo: Redefining Machine Creativity
Mario Klingemann, also known as Quasimondo, is a pioneering figure in the AI art realm based in Munich, Germany. With an extensive background in programming and an ever-evolving curiosity to explore, question, and subvert systems of all kinds, he combines neural networks, code, and algorithms to cre
