An Interview with Steven Sacks
The founder of bitforms gallery on the 25th anniversary of his pioneering New York space for new media art
Louis Jebb·21 min read
The Curator Ecology
A new generation of computational artists and creative technologists discusses the evolution of the curator-artist
Rachel Falconer and Alex Estorick·12 min read
A Sense of Color | Remembering Julio Le Parc (1928-2026)
The artist Analivia Cordeiro recounts her lifelong appreciation of the Argentinian kinetic artist and his work
Analivia Cordeiro·8 min read
The Art of The Future | Stan VanDerBeek
Sara and Johannes VanDerBeek discuss activating their father’s archive with Chelsea Spengemann and Alex Estorick
Alex Estorick·12 min read
The Machine and the Gardener | Carsten Nicolai
The artist and musician also known as Alva Noto reflects on his hybrid practice and Berlin after the fall of the wall
Viola Lukács·15 min read
The Voyager | David Em
The trailblazing artist discusses the evolution of digital image-making from Xerox PARC to NASA and generative AI
Georg Bak·8 min read
The Rule of the Bloom | Kazuhiro Tanimoto
The coder and chemist reveals the power of cellular automata to unite sound and image, writes Joana Kawahara Lino
Joana Kawahara Lino·5 min read
Finding Photography’s Pulse
In an age after truth, nothing captures cultural anxiety like post-photography, argues Danielle Ezzo
Danielle Ezzo·12 min read
The Art of Hacking Surveillance Systems
Traditional art locations are bypassed as control is turned into play by the artists OONA and !Mediengruppe Bitnik
Anika Meier·16 min read
Art on the Blockchain | An Entwined Market
A new history of the crypto avant-garde finds unity rather than disharmony in the expanding art world
Valérie C. Whitacre·9 min read
In Emergent Fields | Iskra Velitchkova
The artist distills her generative vision through a sublime world of shadows, writes Alex Estorick
Alex Estorick·7 min read
On Indigenous Wisdom and Technoshamanism
An artist, a tribal chairwoman, and a media theorist on how art can support land reclamation and language revitalization
Kalie Granier·12 min read
In Between the Art Worlds
The editors of Right Click Save survey the view from the bridge between digital and contemporary art with Julianna Vezzetti
Julianna Vezzetti·15 min read
The Secret Life of an NPC: A Ghost Story
The curatorial duo LAN Party introduce the first of a series of essays from Non-Playable Characters (2025)
LAN Party (Vienna Kim & Benoit Palop)·11 min read
Don’t Play Me | The Untouchable NPC
The theorist Alex Quicho on the evolution of discourse around non-player characters and personal agency
Alex Quicho·5 min read
Life with Assets | NPCs as Infrastructure
The curator Nora O’ Murchú on how contemporary artists mobilize non-player characters to unsettle logics of power
Nora O’ Murchú·13 min read
THE CANONS OF DIGITAL ART
Leading museum curators explain how they narrate art history to one of the world’s leading artists
Alex Estorick·18 min read
In Search of Aesthetic Consensus | Botto
The decentralized autonomous artist’s Genesis Period helps to establish what art is in a world saturated with digital images
Alex Estorick·6 min read
AI | ALTERNATIVE INTENTIONS
Leading artists and thinkers raise the stakes in the great AI debate
Alex Estorick·19 min read
How AI Alters Art History
Ganbrood discusses his encounter with Steve McCurry, whose work he reinterpreted with generative AI, at Paris Photo
Ganbrood·4 min read