Derek Curry

An algorithmically generated video I made with @JGradecki will be part of the @flux_moving online festival. Free tickets are available through Eventbrite! eventbrite.co.uk/e/flux-moving-…

See this Instagram photo by @derek_c_curry instagram.com/p/DAeASG-yXpx/…

@dietoff If you figure it out let me know, I've always wanted to be a bot engaged in platform manipulation.

x is flagging me as a bot engaged in "platform manipulation" - no idea what I did to upset the algorithmic overlords.

@Derek_C_Curry and I finished the info vid for Epic Sock Puppet Theater: an interactive installation featuring animatronic sock puppets that perform social media posts from “sock puppet” accounts known to have engaged in disinformation campaigns! epicsockpuppet.theater

Very pleased to announce that we have published No 33 of @ArtnodesUOC (2024): Node. Media Artivism: On the Archaeology and History of Digital Culture for Social Change (Guest Editors: @CFCastrillo_ & Diego Mantoan). doi.org/10.7238/artnod…

🎉 The final Demo Days were the occasion to celebrate the projects and their impressive achievements. 👏 The Epic Sock Puppet Theater was awarded the prize for the #Artists for #Media track (#ArtResidency). . ℹ️ mediafutures.eu/projects/sock-… @JGradecki @Derek_C_Curry

Watch @Derek_C_Curry, @JGradecki, @YasmineBoudiaf, Tobaron Waxman and @magdatyzc discuss the impact of tecnocracy on our lives. The panel "Fighting Technologies & Systems of Domination" from the #ARTIVISM conference is here: dnlb.org/video.

"People are often aware of the impact of technocratic consciusness yet they cinically accept its conditions because the technology it's tide to provide some comfort and entertainment at the same time as it's exploiting them." @Derek_C_Curry #ARTIVISM dnlb.org/live

Have a look to #ARTIVISM: The Art of Subverting power conference programme starting this Friday in #Berlin & online You can get your ticket now or at the desk or follow the streaming for free from our website: dnlb.org/30 #art #activism #subvertising #hacking

On June 23, as part of #ARTIVISM conference, panel "Fighting Technologies & Systems of Domination" with @Derek_C_Curry & @JGradecki on #surveillance, @YasmineBoudiaf on #AI biases, Tobaron Waxman on #gender bureaucracy. Moderated by @magdatyzc: dnlb.org/30f2

I am happy (and very surprised) to announce that @JGradecki and I are the AfM winners of this MediaFutures cohort. But all of the projects were very strong and deserved to win. Thank you to all involved @MediaFuturesEU, it was a great experience!

#MediaFutures - Artists for Media: @Derek_C_Curry & @JGradecki presenting their interactive #media #artowork 'Epic Sock Puppet Theatre' to provoke people on #disinformation and spreading of #FakeNews.

Artist & researcher @Derek_C_Curry critiques technological power structures. His artworks often reverse-engineer or replicate technologies of control. He will join us at #ARTIVISM conference in Berlin, June 23-25. Check the programme and get tickets now: dnlb.org/30.

1 MONTH to #ARTIVISM: the Art of Subverting Power with #hacktivism, counter #surveillance, #subvertising and post-digital #art, explored through local and international protagonists of the scene. June 23-25 in #Berlin & online Learn more & get tickets: dnlb.org/30

#Artivism speakers range from artists, political activists & developers to human rights advocates & truth-tellers. We'll reflect on the impact of technology on the broader society by connecting projects of art & networking. Early bird tickets before 30/4: dnlb.org/30

The #MediaFutures Project "Sock Puppet Theater" is experimenting with techniques to to have a sock puppet that looks and moves in a way that feels convincingly realistic and reveals its own mechanical nature. ▶️Read the Update: ow.ly/PO4z50NymVQ @Derek_C_Curry @JGradecki

In March, after gathering in Barcelona, the teams of #artists and #startups from the 3rd #MediaFutures cohort had two exciting opportunities to progress with their projects, meet their goals, and share their learnings and challenges. Read more: ow.ly/OoyN50NkZFt

SOCK PUPPET THEATER is an interactive #media #artwork featuring animatronic sock puppets that speak the words of #SocialMedia posts from sock puppet accounts known to have engaged in #disinformation campaigns. @Derek_C_Curry @JGradecki ▶ mediafutures.eu/projects/

🚀 The #MediaFutures Team is back from 2 exciting days in Barcelona where we organized a gathering with the #Startups and #Artists supported this year: ow.ly/9Pqv50N5RV7 💪 Some excellent links have been forged between cohort 3 members, consortium partners and speakers!

@Derek_C_Curry and I are developing a new interactive installation about social media sock puppets and disinformation campaigns with support from @MediaFuturesEU. More info here: mediafutures.eu/projects/sock-…

Sock Puppet Theater is my project with @JGradecki for MediaFutures! We are very excited to be a part of this cohort.