Artists

Eli Cortiñas: Critical Perspectives on Digital Colonialism

Eli Cortiñas, born in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, in 1979, is a visual artist of Cuban descent who resides and works in Berlin. Her artistic practice investigates cinematic memory through the analysis and reassembly of pre-existing footage, combining it with her film, video, and sound recordings. Cortiñas collects, organizes, and classifies diverse materials, […]

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Mimi Ọnụọha: Art, Technology, and Digital Colonialism

Mimi Ọnụọha, a Nigerian-American artist based in Brooklyn, explores the intersection of art, technology, and society through installations, videos, websites, and texts. Her work examines the absences in data collection systems and questions the sociopolitical implications of these processes. By investigating the gaps in digital records, the artist exposes the power structures that influence contemporary

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Stephanie Dinkins: Art, AI, and the Fight Against Digital Colonialism

Stephanie Dinkins is a transdisciplinary American artist based in Brooklyn, New York. Her work explores artificial intelligence (AI) and its intersections with race, gender, and history. Dinkins aims to “create a culturally attuned AI entity in collaboration with programmers and engineers and in close consultation with local communities of color that reflects and is empowered

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Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige: Art, Digital Colonialism, and Invisible Narratives

Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige are Lebanese filmmakers and artists born in Beirut in 1969. Their partnership spans various artistic languages, including feature films, documentaries, video installations, photography, sculptures, performative lectures, and texts. University professors in Lebanon and Europe, they have built a body of visual research that delves into personal and political archives, mapping

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Hifa Cybe and Digital Colonialism: A Critical Analysis

Hifa Cybe, also known as Luiza Jesus do Prado, is a Brazilian transdisciplinary artist whose work lies at the complex intersection of art, science, and politics. Born in Guaratinguetá, São Paulo, in 1988, and currently residing in the state capital, Cybe employs various artistic tools to explore themes such as memory, decolonization, marginalization of femininity,

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Denilson Baniwa and Digital Colonialism: Art, Resistance, and Decolonization

Denilson Baniwa, an artist-activist born in the Darí village in the heart of the Amazon, embodies techno-ancestral intervention in the world of contemporary art. His work, spanning painting, performance, activism, and curatorship, engages in a dialogue that echoes through time, intertwining the ancestral traditions of his people with present-day digital tools. Baniwa wields art as

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Wu Tsang and Digital Colonialism: Marginalized Narratives in the Contemporary Digital Space

Wu Tsang, filmmaker, artist, and performer born in 1982, has built a body of work that explores central themes such as identity, marginalization, and representation. Educated at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (B.F.A., 2004) and the University of California in Los Angeles (M.F.A., 2010), Tsang utilizes the hybrid between documentary and fiction

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