writing and translation
This is the title of an exhibition that opened a few days ago at the Arnolfini Museum in Bristol. The promotional copy mentions Flusser (http://www.arnolfini.org.uk/whatson/exhibitions/details/926) as having furnished some of supporting ideas for the exhibition....
For a introduction to the organization, see www.roamingon.weebly.com. The slides are a few examples of recent work. I am one of three “directors,” that is, members of a Board of Directors. The name “roaming” itself,...
I’m part of a research project at the University of Derby, a two-month on-line discussion of Digital Hybridity . The topic itself seems to change every time I think about it. Hybridity is a...
Translation is probably the core idea in Flusser’s thought (Guldin Philosophieren zwischen den Sprachen, 2005). He was never concerned with accuracy with respect to an “original”, though. It is not about some sort of...
Should graffiti be treated as art? If it means white gloves and provenance records and the eternal search for authorship, surely not. But if it’s to say that graffiti ought to be taken seriously...
The photographer Deborah Baker — a colleague — and I have both been wondering what to call a kind of photography that 1.) cheerfully ignores any responsibility to be “true” to vision or history...
