Art of Our Times
Along this research path I examine how art exists with temporalities that we live with and develop through, affected by digital culture and in perspective of contemporary technogenesis.
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Leonardo Laser Talk: Art’s Anticipative Motive
In this Leonardo Laser Talks talk I explore an anticipative motive in art, which I propose is reflective of an anticipative cultural drive that shapes our techno-cultural reality today. I come about techno-cultural future-drives, Futurism, techno-anthropology, art’s casting in Horizon-calls,…
Read MoreDeep Learning for Digital Competences in the Humanities
As a part of the University Pedagogy course for assistant professors (adjunkt) at University of Copenhagen, I have initiated a project focused on digital competences in the humanities. The project builds on a pedagogical focus explored during my course block…
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Speculations on Entanglements of the Art-Subject With Contemporary Technogenesis
Talk at the Ars Electronica HK Garden symposium: Post-Human Art: Robots, Aliens, Chess and Tokens.
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After The Tunnel: on shifting ontology and ethology of the emerging art-subject
Paper and presentation with Maurice Benayoun at ISEA2020 Montreal.
Read MoreArt and the Broken Mirror: A technogenetic perspective on digitally expanded realities
Paper and presentation at ISEA2020 Montreal.
Read MoreArt Time / Kunsttid
At the Opening Conference of the Center for Art as Forum, I presented the talk (in Danish) Kunsttid (Art Time) offering a temporal perspective on art that engages digital technology.
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Phenomenal Feminisms
PHENOMENAL FEMINISMS is the title of a keynote I proudly delivered at the FAEN – Female Artistic Experiments Norway in Oslo, organized by Zane Cerpina.
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Curatorial Inquiry in Times of Cognitive Crisis
Keynote at Ph.D. Summer Camp, Artistic Production and Curating in The Age of Technogenesis, at CATCH in Elsinore and in the framework of Media Art Histories Re:Sound 2019.
Read MoreDigital Dynamics: Art’s New Ways
This dissemination and event series (2018-2020) of talks, articles and exhibitions excavates and discusses how contemporary art is changing with the digital. It is based on the publication Digital Dynamics in Nordic Contemporary Art (Intellect, 2019).
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Digital Dynamics In Nordic Contemporary Art
This book takes you through and beyond a map of Nordic artistic experiments, conceptual reconfigurations and new modes of artistic agency. Edited anthology published by Intellect, 2019.
Read MoreArt of Our Times – Art Machines
Talk at the Art Machines Conference, School of Creative Media, City University of Hong Kong, January 2019.
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Blockchain, Block Change & the Arts
I gave this introduction at the Microwave Unconference 2018, 27 October 2018, at the School of Creative Media, City University of Hong Kong: Microwave Unconference: Blockchain and the Creative Industries
Read MoreLeonardo | Thesis Abstract Among Top-Ranked
I am honored to have my PhD thesis abstract among the top-ranked by the Leonardo Abstracts Service (LABS).
Read MoreA Topology For Urban Art And Change In Belo Horizonte, Brazil
This keynote titled Urban Art & Change was invited for the Elektronika Festival in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, in January 2018. It examines how urban art can challenge and participate in processes of urban change.
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What do we want from urban digital imagery?
Introducing and moderating the panel The Next Frontiers in Urban Digital Imagery at MUTEK_IMG I ask: Are our digital imagery in the urban space taking us culturally and environmentally to futures in which we want to live?
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Art in the Intelligent City
This article considers potential current roles for media art in the urban domain of the intelligent city of Stavanger, which among nine other European cities holds the status as ‘smart city lighthouse’.
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Migrating Stories in Stavanger
Curatorial research and written introduction for the Screen City Biennial 2017 – Migrating Stories in Stavanger, Norway.
Read MoreImages Of Urgency: A Curatorial Inquiry With Contemporary Urban Media Art
The dissertation unfolds through an inquiry into human perceptual experience in media aesthetic conditions of our contemporary communicative existence.
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Disobedient Urban Art
Book Chapter in Media Architecture Compendium: Digital Placemaking, M. Hank Häusler, Martin Tomitsch, Luke Hespanhol and Gernot Tscherteu (eds.), Stuttgart: Avedition Gmbh , 2017.
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On Curating Urban Media Art
In this video interview by Dave Colangelo at the Media Architecture Summit 2016 (MAS) in Toronto, I talk about urban media art and curating (as disruptive care).
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Urban Inquiries of Urgency
How do media aesthetics affect our urban ecosystems? Invited talk at the Media Architecture Summit, Toronto, Sep 29 – Oct 1, 2016.
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What Urban Media Art Can Do – Why When Where & How?
Anthology on Urban Media Art co-edited with Susa Pop, Nerea Calvillo, and Mark Wright.
Read MoreWhat Urban Media Art Can Do | Live The City Symposium
Keynote at Live The City, at the Bangkok Art and Cultural Centre (BACC), June 7, 2016, co-organized by Connecting Cities, Goethe Institut Thailand, Bangkok Art and Culture Centre, and Siam Center.
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Aesthetics Of Repair?
Article in ISEA2016 Proceedings, Hong Kong, based on critical urban media aesthetics research on a global phenomena of projecting colors of national flags – following terror attacks – on urban surfaces and in architectural lighting schemes.
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URBAN MEDIA ART ACADEMY
Co-ounding and teaching of a new educational program on urban media art. The Urban Media Art Academy is a networked, global educational initiative that investigates and intermediates urban media art as an interdisciplinary domain of practice, theory and knowledge sharing.
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The Urgent Urban Place of (Digital) Art
Keynote at City Link 2015: Reimagining the City, October 30, 2015, in Copenhagen. City Link 2015 contains talks and debates, workshops, exhibitions, dinner and pop-up concerts. It explores new ways of thinking about creativity and social communities, and is focused on gaining new…
Read MoreMuseum Without A Place | Interview For Unplace Project
I contributed with an interview for the Uplace Project, “A Museum without a Place: Intangible Museography and Virtual Exhibitions” – an online conversation between ‘professionals who have dedicated themselves to digital art and virtual museums.’
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‘Nordic Outbreak’: Curator Tanya Toft On How Nordic Art Extends Far Beyond Bjork
Interview for Huffington Post.
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CYBORG ALARM | Exhibition And Public Event
In March 2012 I moderated a panel with the 2011 NYFA Fellows Finalists in continuation of the exhibition Cyborg Alarm, curated with Nina Colosi.
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Site Specifics: Mobile Media Art And The Contexts Of Place
Together with Jack Toolin and Teri Rueb, I was invited by Christiane Paul for this panel during ISEA2011 in Istanbul. We discussed categories of locative, site-specific media art and their impact on understanding the context of place. Mobile computing potentially…
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