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Algorithms of Resistance. Tracing tactics of agency and solidarity within platform society: Online lecture by Tiziano Bonini (Italy) and Emiliano Treré (Italy/United Kingdom) followed by a conversation with bani haykal (Singapore).
Today, a growing number of social interactions, economic transactions, political engagements, and affective relations are enabled and regulated by a global network of online platforms operated through algorithms. As algorithmic infrastructures become…
Tactile Transmutations: Lecture by Professor Pooi See Lee (Singapore), followed by a conversation with artist Chok Si Xuan (Singapore)
Will electronics become flexible and soft? As technological advances shrink systems and transition from hard robots to soft machines, how will this affect the way we understand and relate to the devices we interact with?Professor Lee Pooi See, whose…
Entangled Uncertainties: Presentations by Dr Eugene Chua (Singapore) and Boedi Widjaja (Indonesia/Singapore) followed by a conversation with Ong Kian Peng (Singapore)
What is reality? The models we use to conceptualise the world are increasingly under scrutiny, reshaped by the ecological crises of our time and the revelations of quantum theories. Classical distinctions between humans, non-humans, and objects are…
Temporal Oscillations. Electronics workshop led by artist Chok Si Xuan
This workshop will explore how to use common electronic components to modulate the flow of electricity, assemble and hijack standard systems of temporality. Participants will learn how a 555 timer integrated circuit (IC) forms an astable…
METAL MACHINE MISCHIEF (or how to make noise music with bicycles) by bani haykal
“Riding bikes ain’t s#!+ without climate justice, without land back, without liberation of everybody”Christina Torres, Cyclista Zine
The bicycle is more than just a means of transportation. In our increasingly car-centric and carbon-heavy…
Natural Radio Workshop led by Ong Kian Peng
This workshop will introduce participants to natural radio. Natural radio is the emission of Very Low Frequency (VLF) and Extremely Low Frequency (ELF) radio waves due to electromagnetic energy from natural phenomena. These emissions originate…
Artist Talk by Chok Si Xuan, bani haykal, and Ong Kian Peng
What drives an artist to reconfigure the inner mechanisms of devices we have grown increasingly reliant upon? What acts of mobilisation can an artist perform within existing technological infrastructures to cultivate different types of cultural,…
Experience and Experimentation: Curiosity and Knowledge Creation in Art and Science
Science is both a formal academic pursuit and an informal, open-ended endeavour available and accessible to all. Art is a self-referential “world” that connects creative practitioners, discourse, objects, and space; it is also a fundamental human…
Conference: Climate Crisis and Cultural Loss
Thursday, 13 July 20236.00 – 8.30pmThe Arts House, Screening Room1 Old Parliament Lane, Singapore 179429Friday, 14 July 20239.30am – 4.30pmNTU School of Art, Design, and Media81 Nanyang Dr, Singapore 637458
The conference Climate Crisis and Cultural…
Workshop: Envisioning a Climate Just Singapore in 2050 by SG Climate Rally
In this workshop, SGCR invited participants to explore what climate justice means to them and co-create a vision for a climate just Singapore in 2050. Focusing on the uneven experiences of heat stress and weather events from a climate justice…