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Welcome to SoSoftTube, a home for Social Software videos on YouTube. We’re launching with three videos from the first SOURCE: Generative Art Lecture Series, featuring Operator, Mitchell F. Chan, and Martin Grasser. A collection of conversations around code, computation, and the evolving culture of software as a medium. 📺 │ ═════╪═════ │ 💻───⚡───📡 │ 🧠──┼──🧠 │ 🌱

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Scores for Social Software Performances and Closing Event! Saturday, June 13th 12–2pm @ Fuser, 1811 Blake Ave, Los Angeles Celebrate the closing of Social Software Cycle 2 with us. We invite you to join us for final performances and presentations by the cohort members. RSVP at the link in bio.

Registration is now open for the 2026 UCLA AI & Art Pre-College Summer Institute! 💻💿 The AI & Art Summer Institute is a three-week residential summer program at UCLA for high school students. 🔗 Apply & find more information at: summer.arts.ucla.edu/ai-art

Introducing Fuser Teams. A generative workspace for your whole studio. Shared context, shared workflows, and creative control at every stage.

fortunate to have made it to this event at UCLA Broad Art Center enjoyed this IRL reminder of the love and beauty in art and design didn't know I had missed other weeks of talks organized by @laurenleemack and @REAS

Thank you to @martingrasser @jeffgdavis for igniting my intellectual spark yesterday. A wonderful lecture and talk @UCLA last night hosted by @REAS. What I found most compelling was the absolute mastery both these artists have in terms of their craft as well as their language / understanding to speak and unpack said craft. And yet - both remain so humble, so open, vulnerable even. This remains the mark of my favorite thinkers and creators: unrelenting curiosity mixed with a touch of imposter syndrome. It’s a potent recipe for meaningful work and expression in this journey we call life.

Today we say goodbye to this great blue bird This logo was designed in 2012 by a team of three. @toddwaterbury, @angyche and myself, The logo was designed to be simple, balanced, and legible at very small sizes, almost like a lowercase "e", a 🧵

SOURCE: Generative Art Lecture Series with Martin Grasser Hosted by Jeff Davis, The Generative Art Foundation Location: UCLA Broad Art Center (EDA) and YouTube Date: 14 April 2026 Time: 5pm Pacific RSVP: luma.com/orybjb0q?tk=BR…

I am grateful to be speaking at @UCLA_DMA next Tuesday about The Art of Infrastructures. The talk is sponsored by @socialsoftware_ and the @genartfound A lecture about the impact of Arial, how a photocopier taught me about generative art and algorithms, the Twitter bird, and systems hiding in plain sight. Hosted by my good friend @jeffgdavis, followed by Q&A. Would love to see you there, in LA or on zoom. Please RT and share! RSVP in next message 📩

Next week, I'm excited to host my friend @martingrasser for a presentation @UCLA_DMA sponsored by @socialsoftware_ @genartfound. LA friends please join us live, remote friends over YouTube. RSVP in next message 📩

join us today on zoom for our SOURCE lecture with @mitchellfchan!

Reminder! Tomorrow at 5pm Pacific, we're hosting the great @mitchellfchan 🎲 for his SOURCE: Generative Art lecture. RSVP for link here: sosoft.arts.ucla.edu/featured/sourc… @socialsoftware_

Twenty-five years ago, we were all talking about “software art” as a subset of “digital art.” Over the past five years, we have focused on the even narrower “generative art.” What is software art? This bibliography is my perspective: sosoft.arts.ucla.edu/indexing-softw…

SOURCE: Generative Art Lecture Series with Mitchell F. Chan Please join us! Location: Zoom Date: 7 April 2026 Time: 5pm Pacific Hosted by Lauren McCarthy, Social Software

RSVP for link: luma.com/bybgwqst?tk=8t…

SOURCE: Generative Art Lecture Series with Mitchell F. Chan Please join us! Location: Zoom Date: 7 April 2026 Time: 5pm Pacific Hosted by Lauren McCarthy, Social Software

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