
Week 09 & 10: Guerrilla Fabric Interventions in Public Space
Three Quotes from Hito Steyerl's "On Games" You will have to imitate a not yet existent reality and game it into being. This is how playing grows into acting. It seems that automation didn't necessarily free people from labour. Instead, it turned some workers into robots. Have algorithms and data-farming short-circuited relations between computers, games and the economy, to create a world of involuntary play—and can critical art practice suggest ways to turn the tables? Refle

Week 05: How to Launch a Weather Balloon (and Fall Down a Conspiracy Hole)
what even is this project?? My guide is actually a satirical tutorial on how to consume TikTok content, using weather balloons as the...

Week 04: Metaphors and TikTok Terrain
Metaphors We Live By - The Highlights Lakoff and Johnson's main argument: metaphors aren't just poetic language, they structure how we...

Week 03: Weather Balloons, Conspiracy, and the Air Between Us
Reflections on Figures in Air Okay so I'll be real - this Micah Silver text is dense as hell, but once I started actually engaging with...

Week 02: Weather Balloons and Systems Thinking
Okay so I’ve been diving into weather balloons for Project 1, and honestly, the more I look into it, the more complicated it gets — which...

Week 01: Floating with Weather Balloons
Responding to Emergent Strategy Prompts Q: In your view, what is the function of humans in the universe? I dont see humans as healers or...

WEEK 5 - BODIES & IDENTITY
A look at how Her and Hyper-Reality reflect Katherine Hayles’ ideas on the posthuman, digital identity, and how our many selves—online and offline—are starting to merge through technology.


WEEK 3 - TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY
A reflection on Roopa Vasudevan’s Slow Response and Zeynep Tufekci’s Twitter & Teargas, exploring how slowing down and rethinking our relationship with technology can help us reclaim agency in a fast, automated world.














