Shaping Shared Worlds: Autonomous Systems and the Design of Future Environments As autonomous vehicles, social robots and smart systems reshape the spaces we inhabit, how can we design for shared human, technological and ecological worlds? This conference, organised by Klaus Bengler (TUM School of Engineering and Design) and Yvonne Förster (Philosopher in Residence, TUM-IAS), brings [...]
Join us for a discusion on Art and Technology at Ping Rodach Contemporary, Schellingstr. 25, Munich, May 15, 2026, 7 pm. Sponsored by IAS TU Munich. I'll be presenting my residency project "Embodied Agents and the Quest for a Sustainable Future" in cooperation with TUM School of Engineering and Design, Prof. Klaus Bengler. Amazing artists [...]
I'm happy to present tomorrow on plasmatic transformations as technological metaphors in literature and film in the Anna Amalia library in Weimar! Thrilled to have a real audience again... Find the program here.
Buy here or contact me for a draft version! Abstract: The relation of human experience of time and technological time has become more and more complex with the ubiquity of digital technologies. In this paper, I use J.M.E. McTaggartʼs distinction between the two temporal structures of A-series (time as ordered by past, present and future) [...]
Free Access, download here! Painting by Numbers: Digital Technology and the Art of Living ABSTRACT: The digital relies on computation. Programming uses algorithms. Algorithms are sets of rules that solve problems in a finite number of steps. In this sense, the digital world is governed by quantities, numbers, fixed rules. The degree of freedom seems [...]
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