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Governing Publics: the Politics of Optical Media in 18th-Century England and America
Eighteenth-century visual media figure in hybrid forms of governance-at-a-distance. Local sites commanded by buildings are conflated with viewing-boxes that claim trans-local effects – theatres, courtly and public gardens, ...
Tearing down the biometric cage: deconstructing biometric surveillance through art
This paper opens up for scrutiny the issue of transformation of strategies and practices of surveillance in the face of the widespread use of biometrics understood as bio-power technologies. Development of contemporary ...
Museums of the Unfinished to Ephemeral Memories: notes on net art conservation
This paper discusses the conservation of net art works. It describes the overdose situation of documentary production fostered by social networks and its impact on the traditional forms of storage and the contemporary ...
After Internet? F.A.T. Lab’s farewell and reconsiderations of the post-internet trope in art
In August 2015, F.A.T. Lab art collective announced their shut down after eight years of activity, claiming that the cause of the internet, of ensuring its potential as a liberating medium, had been rendered futile. Its ...