Régine Debatty
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Art critic, curator and forever blogger
https://we-make-money-not-art.com/
The book argues that buildings based on fear of bacteria, which is to say fear of life itself, must give way to buildings that learn from models of coexistence based on bacteria themselves. @LarsMullerBooks
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We The Bacteria. Notes Toward Biotic Architecture
This book offers an alternative history of architecture from the point of view of microbes
https://we-make-money-not-art.com/we-the-bacteria-notes-toward-biotic-architecture/
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Disruption Network Lab, a non-profit organisation exploring technology and social injustice, needs to raise a further €400 to complete the challenge grant and receive $10,000 from the Logan Foundation. The deadline to reach the total is tomorrow evening (28 Feb)
www.disruptionlab.org/donate
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Support us — Disruption Network Lab
https://www.disruptionlab.org/donate
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OPEN CALL – Mentorship Programme for Activists and Cultural Practitioners (under 25)
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OPEN CALL - Mentorship Programme for Activists and Cultural Practitioners (under 25) - European Alternatives
REGISTER NOW February 2026One session. Your questions. A real conversation. There is a moment – usually quiet, often confusing – when activism stops being an idea and starts becoming a question. How d...
https://euroalter.com/open-call-mentorship-programme-for-activists-and-cultural-practitioners-18-25-yo/
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The symposium explores the legacy of Wikileaks, why its work mattered, and how society and politics shifted as its global releases exposed systems of power.
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Disarming Design from Palestine (DDfP), a design label that works directly with Palestinian producers, designers and partner organisations is looking for new board members
disarmingdesign.com/projects/new...
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The project explores the representation and material dimension of data circulation on the Internet, as well as the speculative aspect of an object that is real, but impossible to perceive in its entirety. The object in question is the 8,700 km long Medusa Submarine Cable System
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How to Live Together in Sound? Towards Sonic Democracy Symposium at Helsinki Music Centre: Call for Contributions. Deadline to apply: 10 April
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"The no-State solution is thus a provocation to think of what Indigenous sovereignty can look like without reproducing these structures, in particular the violent dichotomy of citizenship and its absence."
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Altamente raccomandato: Simone Pieranni, giornalista e saggista esperto di Cina, e il neurobiologo Stefano Mancuso in un dialogo che mette in discussione gli stereotipi occidentali e riflette sul legame tra sviluppo, natura e responsabilità globale
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Ep.9 - Un’altra Cina
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3bcWc3PRDOHVsG1Gyi48kA
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Please sign the petition: The @britishmuseum's decision to remove the word “Palestine” from several displays is not supported by historical evidence and contributes to a wider pattern of erasing Palestinian presence from public memory
www.change.org/p/erasing-a-...
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Sign the Petition
Erasing a Word Erases a People: Reinstate Palestine in the British Museum
https://www.change.org/p/erasing-a-word-erases-a-people-reinstate-palestine-in-the-british-museum?recruited_by_id=7bb41050-0da1-11f1-80ef-2bd321c72ee8&utm_source=share_petition&utm_campaign=psf_combo_share_initial&utm_term=share_petition&utm_medium=twitter&share_id=pmTW5v98F6
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A new low, even for a government that doesn't respect agreements: "Palestinian Muslim worshippers banned from entering the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the Old City of Jerusalem pray outside at the end of the first day of Ramadan"
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/f...
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‘Al-Aqsa is a detonator’: six-decade agreement on prayer at Jerusalem holy site collapses
Israeli police raid compound, arrest staff and curb Muslims’ access as Ramadan begins
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/20/status-quo-collapsed-prayer-jerusalem-al-aqsa-mosque-ramadan
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"Ten applicants will be selected for this 2-day training school that seeks contributions from academics, artists, creative technologists, activists, theorists and researchers who have developed or are developing ideas, frameworks and/or projects."
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"WikiLeaks transformed journalism by changing how public information is created and accessed. This symposium explores its legacy, why its work mattered, and how society and politics shifted as its global releases exposed systems of power"
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The Venice Biennial’s current posture lays bare the cynicism of the art world. Where it once acted decisively, it now bends over backwards to avoid offending Israel and the U.S. In doing so, it becomes complicit in ongoing genocide
hyperallergic.com/israels-plan...
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An interview with Alice Smits from
#Zone2Source
about the challenges of running a cultural space where animals, fungi, plants and other life forms are active participants
we-make-money-not-art.com/zone2source-...
#artinamsterdam
#zoopamstelpark
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Zone2Source, a testing ground for art and ecology
Zone2Source, a “testing ground for art & ecology” in Amsterdam, is exploring a new form of democracy where not only the voices of people are heard, but also those of trees, animals, fungi and …
https://we-make-money-not-art.com/zone2source-a-testing-ground-for-art-and-ecology/
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The 9th edition of the Milan Machinima Festival will explore rebirth and reinvention through the videogame loop. Follow it online or in-person in Milan on 16–20 March @machinima_fest
www.gamescenes.org/mmf-2026-rep...
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Creative Applications Network has a new app! It's only for iPhone and i don't have an iPhone but I applaud their dedication to support the creative technology community 👍🥳👏
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Just discovered the drawings that Lebanese artist
#MazenKerbaj
made in response to the ongoing genocidal campaign on Gaza
mazenkerbaj.com/gaza-in-my-p...
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Theme: Unstable Grounds — Artistic Research as Line of Flight
are.filmeu.eu
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So cruel it's almost a parody: "Israel's plans for the site involve constructing a visitor center, a parking lot & a fence around the area that would cut off villagers' access to the ruins and their orchards, effectively drying up their sources of income"
hyperallergic.com/outrage-over...
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Outrage Over Israeli Plans to Seize Palestinian Archaeological Site
Residents of Sebastia in the Occupied West Bank say that Israel’s plan to redevelop the area for tourism will cut them off from their history and livelihood.
https://hyperallergic.com/outrage-over-israeli-plans-to-seize-palestinian-archaeological-site/
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The European Media Art Platform (EMAP) invites artists, artist duos, collectives, and artistic collaborations working in digital, media, robotic and bio art to apply for a two-month production residency in 2026. Deadline: 13 March
call.emare.eu
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European Media Art Platform (EMAP) Residencies | European Media Art Platform
https://call.emare.eu/
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Open call for speakers at a COST-funded Training School focusing on cultural care and its subservient function to politics, economy, bureaucratic decisions and the environment. Hosted at @NeMeOrg. Deadline: 15 March
www.neme.org/blog/dnc-call
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Decentralised networks of care | NeMe
This open call for speakers is for a COST funded Training School focusing on cultural care and its subservient function to politics, economy, bureaucratic decisions, and the environment.
https://www.neme.org/blog/dnc-call
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Now in print! The RePlaybook is packed with practical tools and methods to help you understand climate-related information disorder, challenge dominant tech narratives, and create meaningful spaces for dialogue that support climate action. Order it here
lime.ttc.io/index.php/71...
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OPEN CALL: CODE 2026. Reclaiming Digital Agency. Deadline: 15 February
impakt.nl/nl/residenci...
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CODE 2026 OPEN CALL | IMPAKT
Critical and creative views on media culture
https://impakt.nl/nl/residencies-projects/2026/code-2026-open-call-52175/
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Mona Hatoum, Brian Eno, Sam Durant, Antony Gormley, and other artists donated works to the "Seeds of Solidarity" art auction supporting medical professionals in Gaza.
www.healthworkers4palestine.com/seeds-of-sol...
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Régine Debatty
CreativeApplications.Net
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Current
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listings on CAN: - Art-Science R&D Coordinator at Ohme (BE) - Industry Assistant Professor at NYU (US) - Assistant/Associate Professor of Graphic Design at AU (US) →
www.creativeapplications.net/jobs/
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CreativeApplications.Net
Driving the conversations about technology, society and critical making.
https://www.creativeapplications.net/jobs/
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Working Class History
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#OtD
22 Jan 1971 25 homeless families occupied an empty apartment block in the working class neighbourhood of Quarto Oggiaro, Milan. They were attacked by over 2,000 police but the families' militancy forced the local council to rehouse them
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COSMOPOLEMOS: An Illustrated Encyclopaedia of the United States Department of Defense Contract Spending from 2001/9/11 to 2021/8/30, by Edmund Clark and Crofton Black
www.1854.photography/2026/01/the-...
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The ordered universe of war: revealing the military-industrial complex - 1854 Photography
Delving into the jaw-dropping global spend of the US Department of Defense, Edmund Clark and Crofton Black have delivered a portrait of a country that also speaks about everywhere else
https://www.1854.photography/2026/01/the-military-industrial-complex-edmund-clark-crofton-black-publication/
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Call for projects! FILE — the Electronic Language International Festival invites artists, researchers, creators, educators and developers to propose works and educational activities for the next edition in São Paulo. Deadline: 19 February
file.org.br/highlight/fi...
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Please consider signing and demanding the full suspension of the EU-Israel Association Agreement in view of Israel’s violations of human rights.
eci.ec.europa.eu/055/public/#...
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European Citizens' Initiative
Give your support !
https://eci.ec.europa.eu/055/public/#/screen/home
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Here’s a friendly reminder about the conference we are running at the ITU in May:
playingfutures.today
Deadline for abstracts is February 16th, and the conference will take place May 20th to 22nd in Copenhagen. Look at our call for papers for more details:
playingfutures.today/call-for-pap...
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Playing Futures
Playing Futures is a conference about the role of games and play during and after the impending climate and energy catastrophes. The goal of the conference is to serve as a meeting point for the commu...
https://playingfutures.today
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Félix Luque Sánchez depicts the anxiety of a post-anthropic world where machines threaten to erase us. A universe of automatons carrying out their self-contained, cyclical work, with no human purpose
we-make-money-not-art.com/la-societe-a...
#imalbrussels
#europalia
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La Société Automatique. Reminding us that the tech industry is based on myths as much as on science
In the exhibition, Félix Luque Sánchez depicts the anxiety of a post-anthropic world where machines threaten to erase us. A universe of automatons carrying out their self-contained, cyclical work, …
https://we-make-money-not-art.com/la-societe-automatique/
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Breaking with South Africa’s policy on the Israeli genocide of Palestinians, Arts & Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie's decision to cancel Gabrielle Goliath's video, is a shock to those invested in witnessing how artists respond to the ongoing genocide
hyperallergic.com/the-south-af...
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Pankaj Mishra: "the world, which has paid too high a price for the pursuit of happiness by a small American minority, must undergo rapid de-Americanisation, intellectually, spiritually and geopolitically."
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UK suffragettes (WSPU) who taught themselves jiu-jitsu to tackle violence from the police and male vigilantes (image via Mary Evans Picture Library)
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Are You a Software Update? brings together seven authors to examine the intensifying form of totalitarianism grounded in the quiet background logic of contemporary technology.
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Call for papers: Breaking the Code: Hacktivating Non-Normative Algorithms invites papers that look at error as a critical condition, read glitch as resistant gesture and approach refusal and deviation as an opening to new epistemologies and creative forms
coda.letras.up.pt/brkcode/conf...
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Call for entries! The Haus for Medienkunst Oldenburg will award 3 Media Art Grants of the Stiftung Niedersachsen (€12,500 each). Apply by 26 February
hausmedienkunst.de/en/about-us/...
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Grants - Haus für Medienkunst - Oldenburg
The Haus für Medienkunst Oldenburg will award three Media Art Grants of the StiftungNiedersachsen (€12,500 each).
https://hausmedienkunst.de/en/about-us/grants/
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Open call!
#SOLARFUTURES
invites 3 artists to create new works about
#Solarpunk
, a movement envisioning desirable ecological, digital and societal futures
solarfutures.eu/open-call.html
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Challenging the sanitized, teleological narratives that have long defined internet history, "Seu offers a parallel record drawn from theorists, net artists, cyberfeminists and sex workers — those who shaped the internet from the margins"
hyperallergic.com/the-internet...
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The Internet According to Sex Workers and Cyberfeminists
Mindy Seu’s A Sexual History of the Internet is part performance, part artist book, and part financial experiment.
https://hyperallergic.com/the-internet-according-to-sex-workers-and-cyberfeminists/?ref=daily-newsletter
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70 maps & short texts to expose the stories behind territorial conflicts: Azerbaijan’s brutal incursions in Nagorno-Karabakh, piracy in the Gulf of Guinea, the 2000 km long wall in Western Sahara, Israel’s rabid land grabbing...
we-make-money-not-art.com/atlas-of-bor...
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Atlas of Borders. Walls, Migrations and Conflict in 70 Maps
There are borders that are easily crossed and borders that are entirely impassable; there are visible borders and invisible borders; there are land borders, maritime, political and cultural borders
https://we-make-money-not-art.com/atlas-of-borders-walls-migrations-and-conflict-in-70-maps/
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"The fall of the fiber optic control, power and paranoia", by César
#EscuderoAndaluz
, is a map that shows all the documented cuts made in the Internet’s undersea cables
escuderoandaluz.com/2025/08/10/t...
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The Fall of the Fiber Optic Control, Power and Paranoia
The internet is a medium influenced by political and power dynamics in which geopolitical actors determine its functioning, organisation, and control over internet users. The fall of the fiber…
https://escuderoandaluz.com/2025/08/10/the-fall-of-the-fiber-optic-control-power-and-paranoia/
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In a break with the South African government’s stance on the Israeli genocide of Palestinians, Minister Gayton McKenzie has cancelled an artwork for the Venice Biennale because of content related to the deaths of women & children in Gaza
www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2026...
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Gayton McKenzie pulls the plug on SA’s Venice Biennale submission because it alludes to Gaza genocide
Gayton McKenzie, South Africa's Arts Minister, cancelled a Venice Biennale artwork addressing Gaza's violence, invoking censorship concerns and risking the nation's participation. The decision sparked...
https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2026-01-09-gayton-mckenzie-pulls-the-plug-on-sas-veas-venice-biennale-submission-because-it/
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Athens Digital Arts Festival. Open Call for 12 festival categories: Video Art, Animation, Digital Image, Installation, Web Art, Games, AR/VR/XR, Talks, Workshops, Kids, Performance and Music. Apply by 1 February
#adaf2026
2026.adaf.gr/meta-morphos...
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META–MORPHOSIS - ADAF 2026 | METAMORPHOSIS
At the point where boundaries dissolve — between nature and technology, past and present, reality and vision — metamorphosis becomes both a threat and a promise. The uncharted gradients of this thresh...
https://2026.adaf.gr/meta-morphosis/
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A man flanked by an equal number of women on either side when photographed -placed exactly where he seems to prefer: right in the centre. MAN by Erik Kessels, Karel De Mulder
phmuseum.com/photobooks/man
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"Two researchers taking molds of a Romani man’s face for use in the Racial Hygiene and Criminal Biology Research Unit of the Reich Health Office. Courtesy Bundesarchiv." On Sinti and Roma's struggle for public recognition of what Nazis did to them
www.cabinetmagazine.org/issues/71/be...
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In 24 online lessons, this course attempts to articulate a truly global history of modern & contemporary art beyond the Euro-American canon, bringing together long-neglected movements, languages and artists of the 5 continents. Starts 17 January 2026
www.institution.it/en/education...
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"A recent Financial Times report indicated that social media influencers and OnlyFans models make up a steady stream of applicants for the O-1B visa, which is originally for people with documented high achievements in the arts."
hyperallergic.com/influencers-...
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Influencers and OnlyFans Models Turn to Artist Visas to Enter US
Digital content creators are reportedly adapting their metrics to apply for the O-1B visa for “extraordinary” abilities in the arts.
https://hyperallergic.com/influencers-and-onlyfans-models-turn-to-artist-visas-to-enter-us/
about 2 months ago
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Open Call! S+T+ARTS Prize 2026, awarded to pioneering innovations at the intersection of science, technology, and the arts. Winners will receive a total of €40,000 in prize money. Deadline: 4 March
starts-prize.aec.at/en/open-call/
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Open Call 2026
Grand prize of the European Commission honoring innovation in technology, industry and society stimulated by the arts S+T+ARTS (Science, Technology and Arts) is an initiative of the European Commissio...
https://starts-prize.aec.at/en/open-call/
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The call for Jester's development residency program is open for submissions until 18 January. These residencies support artists who wish to deepen their practice through focused research and experimentation.
www.jester.be/en/open-call...
#JesterGenk
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OPEN CALL Development Residency 2026–27 - Jester
Open Call
https://www.jester.be/en/open-call/open-call-jester-ontwikkelingsresidenties-2026-27
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