CIIP + IHG Event: Working through Haunting/Haunted Infrastructures

A talk by Sasha Anikina and Kwame Phillips at IHG, University of Glasgow. They will share thoughts some of CIIP’s recent work on haunted/haunting, and the recently announced Culture Machine open call on the University as Infrastructure.

Call for Papers: Culture Machine, Vol. 25: University as Infrastructure

Universities have become increasingly dependent on a proliferation of outsourced services, database providers and information management systems. Initiated by CIIP, this special issue aims to take stock of the challenges and possibilities here for University as Infrastructure.

We are hiring: Artist in Residence; deadline 6 June

See the full ad on jobs.soton.ac.uk.

We are recruiting an Artist in Residence to undertake artistic research with a focus on Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) technology, in the context of the recently awarded UKRI grant ‘SOUNDSCALE: Sensing On Urban Noise: Distributed Sensing for Collaborative and Sustainable Cityscapes and Living Environments’, http://soundscale.ac.uk.

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Harun Morrison: Artist Talk

Tuesday 18th March | 11:00 GMT | Lecture Theatre B, Winchester School of Art [in-person]

Harun Morrison is an artist and writer based in London and an associate artist with Greenpeace UK on the project Bad Taste. His work is currently on show with Devonshire Collective in the solo exhibition Conjunction in Eastbourne.

Lucy Helton: Artist Talk

Tuesday 11th March | 10:00 GMT | Lecture Theatre B, Winchester School of Art and online

Visual artist LUCY HELTON born in London and returning after 18 years in New York, received her master’s degree in fine art photography from HarFord Art School, CT, in 2014. She’s currently a funded PhD practice-led researcher at the Slade School of Fine Art focusing on human environmental impact in outer space.

CIIP @ transmediale (redux)

This year marked the Critical Infrastructures and Image Politics research group’s first collaboration with the transmediale festival in Berlin, part of an extended collaboration between transmediale and Winchester School of Art (University of Southampton), which is planned to continue with future iterations of the festival.

CIIP @ transmediale

“Ours is a time with a dark heart, ripe for noir, the gothic and the baroque” (Zafón 2020).

Watch out for CIIP’s presence exploring haunting/haunted at the 38th transmediale festival for digital art and culture taking place in Berlin from January 29th to February 2nd, featuring directors Megen de Bruin-Molé, Kwame Phillips and Sasha Anikina and with collaborations with Liz Gre, SA Smythe, Rebecca Pokua Korang, Chera Kee, Francis Gene-Rowe, Yaqian Lai, Yadira Sánchez Benitez, Georgia Perkins and Alejandro Limpo Gonzalez.

Aziza Kadyri: Artist Talk “Break Down and Stitch Up”

November 28 2024 | 15:00 GMT | Lecture Theatre A, Winchester School of Art and online

An artist talk by Aziza Kadyri discussing her transmedia practice, which integrates AI, extended reality, and traditional Central Asian crafts to explore the intersection of cultural heritage and immersive technology.