Tag: Art

The digital adds to the physical, not replaces it

By Adam Tinworth

The Metaverse has hit the trough of disillusionment with unusual speed. Perhaps technologists need a more sophisticated understanding of physical/digital interplay.
Christian Mio Loclair: how art helps us understand AI and our own humanity

By Adam Tinworth

As AI gets better and better at more things, and deep learning starts creating art - what still makes us human? Does the answer lie in a child’s artwork?
Tobias Revell: Imagining Machines Better

By Adam Tinworth

Perhaps one of the reasons technology has gone wrong is that our dreams of its future have got so small. Does art offer a way out of our failure of technological imagination?
Surface Studio: Microsoft’s beautiful bid for the creative market

By Adam Tinworth

Microsoft has just unveiled a beautiful, but incredibly niche, PC for the creative industries. Has it turned itself into an innovation powerhouse?
The Post-Digital Week – 1st April

By Adam Tinworth

The week in post-digital thinking, starting and ending with watches…
The Post-Digital Week – 25 Mar

By Adam Tinworth

This week people have been hybridising: mixing visual cues of the past and future, job roles with one another and life with death…
The Post Digital Week – 5 Feb

By Adam Tinworth

The latest reading on post digital culture, with a particular focus on consumer goods and artistic futures.
The Post Digital Week – 29 Jan

By Adam Tinworth

The second in a weekly series of quick round ups of interesting posts around the idea of Post Digital.
Can a new culture grow from Post Digital art?

By Adam Tinworth

There's a rule of thumb in the real estate business that if you want to know which part of a city is going to go up-market next, look at where the artists go to work. The combination of cheap space and available properties draws in artists - never slow to spot an opportunity - which then brings in the "cool crowd", which then brings in the "wannabe cool but wealthy crowd", and so the process of gentrification begins.
When Sponsors Enhance, not Distract

Keith Haskel, Improv Everywhere…