Open Objects: The Future of Things (lecture)

Lecture about the rise of digital fabrication and parametric design, looking at their implications for creative practices. Specifically, Open Source design (Makerbot and Thingiverse), generative systems and data sculpture.

Given Nov 26, 2011 at Code Camping Amsterdam, Hack de Overheid, Amsterdam

Beautiful rules: Generative models of creativity
This is a video of a talk I gave in 2007 at Olhares de Outono at the Portuguese Catholic University in Porto. It’s interesting to see how my spiel has evolved from this point.

(Source: vimeo.com)

Net Art 2.0 - So What?

Somewhat inflammatory presentation for my “Deathmatch” with Lindsay Howard at Flux Factory, Oct 8, 2011. I’m not usually this confrontational, keep in mind it was supposed to be a deathmatch after all. I don’t mean to denigrate any of the artists mentioned, they were just unfortunate enough to end up getting mentioned as part of my efforts to hammer out a dialectical position..