The lab’s philosophy is resonant in its topics of interest, activities, and outcomes, situated within a broader context of the evolution of Chronus Art Center and the legacy of people who shape it. Vytautas will present CAC Lab’s approach of critically and poetically distilling today’s technologies. Today’s technologies on the other hand, have been nearly universally disenchanted, replaced by Latourian black-boxing in which shady device behaviors aim towards surveillance and the maximizing of profits on targeted advertising, accommodating conspiracies rather than entities of the ether.ĬAC Lab’s philosophy imbibes the signals it is exposed to be it independently interrogating the above-outlined disillusioned visions towards the internet and present-day technology inquiries and projects of our artist-in-residence ties to academia and international cultural partners and their fields of interest as well as a more general attitude of Chronus Art Center as China’s first not-for-profit for media art institute. In “Haunted Media” Jeffrey Sconce opens his discourse with a XIX century American family man shooting his own TV set convinced it is possessed by spirits. Location: Duke Kunshan Innovation Building 1046 This event is open to the public.Ħpm China time, Friday January 29th, 2021 / 5am EST Benjamin Bacon, and supported by Arts and Humanities and the Humanities Research Center at Duke Kunshan University. This series is organized and hosted by Prof. The lecture scheduled on Friday November 13th, 2020 at 6pm China Central time features the artist and Head of Research at Chronus Art Center Lab Vytautas. The third miniseries of talks looks at the concept of the lab, both as a philosophy and a methodology to see how these innovative approaches have impacted and transformed the production of culture, art and society. The Media & Arts Speaker series at Duke Kunshan University is a bi-weekly event that invites leading practitioners in media and arts to speak about their work and practice and engage with our DKU community.
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