Also-Space, From Hot to Something Else: How Indonesian Art Initiatives Have Reinvented Networking
This book focuses mainly on the Jakarta-based artists’ initiative ruangrupa, and to a lesser degree on a number of other Indonesian artists and initiatives, as case studies of how Indonesian artists organise and manifest themselves individually as well as collectively.
Art for (and within) a Citizen Scene & Be Water, My Friend
…connects people working within South-East-Asian contexts to share their creative practices. The book sheds light on practices in communities where collaboration is common in daily life, where art is seen not only as a self-contained profession, but also as a way of living.
Articulating (Uncertain) AI Futures of Artistic Practice: A Speculative Design and Manifesto Sprint Approach
Participatory speculative design processes may be channeled into a public statement, or manifesto, regarding possible and preferable AI futures for supporting the artistic process, allowing for the uncertainty at the core of such deliberation.
Making Matters: A Vocabulary for Collective Arts
Collective action often changes artists’ identities and ways of working. Artists […] take on multiple identities such as researcher, community activist, computer hacker or business consultant.
Making Matters looks at such art practices across all continents, where the boundaries between art, design, research and activism become blurred or are dissolved.
Post-Digital Print
This book re-reads the history of the avant-garde arts as a prehistory of cutting through the so-called dichotomy between paper and electronics. In this post-digital age, digital technology is no longer a revolutionary phenomenon but a normal part of everyday life. The mutation of music and film into bits and bytes, downloads and streams is now taken for granted. For the world of book and magazine publishing however, this transformation has only just begun.
Research for People Who (Think They) Would Rather Create 1.1
Corrected and revised version of the first edition of the book.
What is artistic research? What is a research document? How do these relate to the making process, invention, and creativity? What exactly is expected of me? If you have ever asked yourself any of these questions, then this book is for you.
Sniff, Scrape, Crawel… {On Privacy, Surveillance and Our Shadowy Data-Double}
Where once surveillance technologies were associated with the government and military, the web has fostered a participatory and less optically driven means of monitoring and monetizing our lived experiences. This book explores current debates on privacy and surveillance in the digital age.