As part of the research project Utopian Cities, Programmed Societies, a group of KISD students participates in a summer camp in the planned city of Victoria, Brașov in Romania.
Continue readingArtificial Intelligence in Art and Design

A one-week workshop about applying artificial intelligence and machine learning in art and design. The workshop takes place in a remote location in Ramberg and gathers students and teachers of KISD, KHM, Academy of Media Arts Cologne (Prof. Dr. Georg Trogemann, Experimental Computer Science), and Bauhaus University Weimar (Prof. Ursula Damm, Media Environments). For one week, we will work on and discuss practical projects that use, abuse, criticize or embrace artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Maschinenraum Augsburg

I will speak at the Maschinenraum symposium at the Augsburg Textile and Industry Museum. The symposium focuses the relationship of humans, technology, and society and is organized by the Hybrid Things Lab of Hochschule Augsburg.
Continue readingSignal to Noise at Pixel Studio Bergen

As part of the show Signal to Noise, we are showing the FM radio installation of the same name at Piksel Studio 207 in Bergen, Norway.
Continue readingSome kind of actual space

A presentation at the Institute of Media and Design of Technical University Braunschweig about taking the term Cyberspace literally by looking at how cybernetic feedback enables (the perception of) virtual space. Part of the lecture series “Where are we now?”
Continue readingAlways On/Never AFK

We will show a new work of Paidia Institute at the show Never AFK at NRW-Forum, Düsseldorf. The show focuses on live streaming practices and is conducted in conjunction with Always On, an event about live streaming and gaming culture.
Continue readingUnderstanding Machine Learning
A seminar at KISD on understanding (deep) machine learning through building and using machine learning systems.
Continue readingThe Post-digital Condition
A project at KISD on the post-digital condition in design, covering strategies, tools and techniques. In collaboration with the department of design at FH Dortmund. The results will be shown in a collaborative exhibition in Fall 2019.
Continue readingVoodoo Resistor Club at Meta Marathon

Meta Marathon is a 42 hours non-stop digital culture festival at NRW-Forum focusing on robotics. During the festival, KISD is building an exhibition/performance landscape and living lab of robotic rituals: a Voodoo Resistor Club.
Continue readingLeaked Locations from your Networked Past
Lasse Scherffig: Leaked Locations from your Networked Past, in: Linda Kronman, Andreas Zingerle (eds.): The Internet of Other People’s Things, Servus.at, Linz, 2018, 192-205 (Open Access: web / whole book)