The following is an interview with Christian Bök who achieved the extraordinary task of implanting a pair of love poems in the genome of a deathless bacterium, Deinococcus radiodurans which glows red upon reading, writing, and replicating the poem in its DNA. After 25...
Victoria Chang probes life, death, and uncertainty in With My Back to the World, a collection of poetry which weaves the work of Agnes Martin and On Kawara with verse and mark-making. Several of the poems in Victoria’s latest release are mirrored with an...
“HOWL.camera: into the darkroom” is a conversation between data poet Ross Goodwin and Elisabeth Sweet about HOWL.camera as an algorithmic evolution of Allen Ginsberg’s iconic poem “Howl, for Carl Solomon” published in 1956 and of Muses...
encapsuled: var(semic) is a generative conversation exploring the limitations and potential of human ideas read by machines. rooted in texts by David Hume & Ludwig Wittgenstein, Michelangelo, the artist known as encapsuled and Elisabeth Sweet discuss patterns,...
encapsuled: var(semic) consists of a conversation between Michelangelo, the artist known as encapsuled and Elisabeth Sweet grounded in philosophical texts by David Hume & Ludwig Wittgenstein. each movement culminates with a question inviting the algorithm made by...