Very pleased to finally be able to share with you my latest piece 'The Closed World'.
Commissioned for the Ada Symposium 2024, I took a standard refractor telescope and modified it to look upon a fictitious, machine-generated cosmos.
All that is Air Melts into Air ... @tegabrain and @samlavigne [..] #sabotage reveals a system functioning exactly as it is meant to ..
👉🏻 https://www.e-flux.com/architecture/spatial-computing/592129/all-that-is-air-melts-into-air/
The goal is fungibility—to assert equivalence between activities by people or environments so that emissions created over here can be traded and (theoretically) compensated for by actions removing or reducing carbon over there. The means is, of course, commodification. Offsets privatize planetary metabolism.
New essay "All that is Air Melts into Air" is out in eflux architecture. Written with @samlavigne, we consider carbon offsetting as a data driven scheme and trace a little of the history of market based approaches to environmental management.
https://www.e-flux.com/architecture/spatial-computing/592129/all-that-is-air-melts-into-air/
The goal is fungibility—to assert equivalence between activities by people or environments so that emissions created over here can be traded and (theoretically) compensated for by actions removing or reducing carbon over there. The means is, of course, commodification. Offsets privatize planetary metabolism.
Cold Call – Time Theft as Avoided Emissions / @tegabrain and @sam_lavigne@twitter.piriklub.eu
→ https://www.creativeapplications.net/member-submissions/cold-call-time-theft-as-avoided-emissions/
An unconventional carbon offsetting scheme that draws on strategies of worker sabotage and applies them in the context of high emission companies in the fossil fuel industry.
Cold Call: Time Theft as Avoided Emissions is an unconventional carbon offsetting scheme that draws on strategies of worker sabotage and applies them in the context of high emission companies in the fossil fuel industry.
Creative Technologist, Programmer at Antimodular Research / Montreal, Canada #Jobs
Studio of the artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, seek to hire an experienced Programmer / Deadline 22 Sept 2023.
I've been working on a tool to help people explore ffmpeg filters in the browser. You can now use a simple node-based editor to compose complex filtergraphs. User testers wanted!
Julian Oliver
mr.w0bb1t
gsvoss
Sam Lavigne
CreativeApplications.Net