kanarinka projects

A catalog essay for Heather Beard’s solo photography show at Real Art Ways in Hartford, CT. (more…)

A paper presented at CAA 2006 for a panel entitled “Interrogating Boston as a Site for Contemporary Art”. Artists discussed include Teri Rueb, Glowlab, the Institute for Infinitely Small Things, and the Sifting the Inner Belt project. The paper was later published in the journal “Rhizomes”.

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A feature article for the journal Cartographic Perspectives‘ special issue on “Art & Maps”. The article catalogs contemporary artists who have taken up the map as a focus of inquiry, resistance, and detournement.

Micropolitical machines are social technologies engineered by distributed agents to produce experiences of dissonance, complexifying encounters, qualitative difference, multiplicity, disrecognition and invisibility. Artists and researchers discussed include Yoko Ono, Krzysztof Wodiczko, Cesare Pietroiusti, The Institute for Applied Autonomy, Lucy Orta, Stefanie Trojan, and my own work with iKatun and with The Institute for Infinitely Small Things. (more…)

A book which catalogs 42 or 363 definitions of the term “cartography”. The original first edition of the book is a series of colored index cards in a box. It was later published by Sal Randolph as part of her project Free Press.

The printed book is now available for sale at Lulu.com.

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An interview with Brazilian media artist Giselle Beiguelman originally published on nettime. My questions to Beiguelman center around the fascinating way her projects break down fixed notions of space (such as public private real virtual). Read here.

An article for the online magazine Big, Red & Shiny that surveys the New Media Art scene in Boston, MA. Read here.