_talks

2025:

Reimagining Techno-Futures Through Creative Practice ↪
Thu 06 Feb – – Guest talk
tags: digital art, blockchain, DAOs, NFTs, blockchain, token-gating, NFTs

2024:

2023:

Media Art History conference presentation on AI and new anxieties of influence ↪
Wed 13 Sep – Venice – Conference presentation
tags: AI art, computer art history, prompt engineering, art theory, Harold Bloom

ISEA 2023 panel co-organised by Joseph DeLappe and Laura Leuzzi ↪
Sat 20 May – Paris – Conference presentation
tags: AI art, hyperobjects, anthropocene, global warming, digital art

Structures of Belonging launch event ↪
Fri 03 Feb – /rosa Zentrum für Netzkunst, Berlin/Germany – Talk
tags: digital art, blockchain, DAOs, NFTs, blockchain, token-gating, NFTs

Podcast release – Radio Web MACBA, Son[i]a no. 363 ↪
Thu 12 Jan – – Podcast
tags: blockchain art, digital commons, DAOs, NFTs

2022:

Zones of Exclusivity & Structures of Belonging ↪
Sat 12 Nov – Aksioma, Ljubljana/Slovenia – Panel
tags: blockchain, token-gating, NFTs, blockchain art, activism, commons

Blockchain Futures Between Immutability and Radical Change ↪
Fri 11 Nov – Bergen Center for Electronic Art (BEK), Norway – Keynote lecture
tags: blockchain, DAOs, blockchain art, anarchism, activism

Platform Speaker Series guest lecture: Adrian Hon ↪
Thu 27 Oct – Abertay University – Guest lecture
tags: gamification, guest speaker, game studies

Thoughts on Free Data ↪
Wed 24 Aug – nextmuseum.io (Online) – Panel discussion
tags: commons, NFTs, blockchain art, authorship, licensing, Creative Commons

AI Art as Hyperobject-Like Portal to Global Warming ↪
Fri 08 Jul – xCoAx 2022 – Conference presentation
tags: AI art, hyperobjects, anthropocene, global warming, digital art

2021:

Tactical Entanglements: Creative AI Lab in conversation with Martin Zeilinger ↪
Mon 15 Nov – Serpentine Galleries, London/UK (& online) – Panel discussion
tags: AI art, posthumanism, creative agency

Adversarial Images Between Abstraction and Generalization ↪
Fri 05 Nov – Alberta Univ. of the Arts, Calgary/CAN – Symposium presentation
tags: AI art, abstract art, GANs, deepfakes, perception

Algorithmic Adjudication and Tactical AI ↪
Thu 09 Sep – Kunstuniversität Linz/AT (& online) – Keynote lecture
tags: AI art, posthumanism, algorithmic governance

Law, AI, Oracle ↪
Sat 04 Sep – Dundee University, Dundee/Scotland (& online) – Plenary talk
tags: law, AI, posthumanism, mystifying AI

On De/centralization: Blockchain Art & New Forms of Community-Building ↪
Thu 15 Jul – Vector Festival, Toronto/CAN – Discussion panel
tags: crypto art, NFTs, digital art, decentralised autonomous organisations

Shaping the Future Synthetic Realities panel discussion ↪
Fri 14 May – Uroboros Festival, Prague/CZ – Panel discussion
tags: AI art, posthumanism, algorithmic governance

On the Conceptual Affordances of Blockchain Art ↪
Thu 13 May – Uroboros Festival, Prague/CZ – Keynote lecture
tags: blockchain, crypto art, conceptual art, NFTs

Machinima as Creative Practice & Critical Intervention ↪
Wed 05 May – online – Discussion panel
tags: machinima, game art, media art

2020:

AI Art and Post-Anthropocentric Agency ↪
Fri 13 Nov – Indeterminate Futures conference, Dundee University – conference presentation
tags: AI art, agency, posthumanism

Unownability on the Blockchain ↪
Mon 22 Jun – Aksioma, Ljubljana/SLO – invited lecture and discussion
tags: blockchain art, fintech, ownership, commons, activism

2019:

AI art and creative agency: Pecha Kucha lightning talk ↪
Mon 04 Nov – Dundee/UK – invited lecture
tags: AI art, agency

2018:

‘All Your Photo Are Belong To Us’: Post-Scarcity Photography and the Blockchain ↪
Sat 24 Nov – Photographers’ Gallery, London/UK – symposium presentation
tags: photography, digital art, blockchain, fintech