| +++ November, 2004 Beijing Queer Arts Festival, As part of the panel “Queer Futurism, Fantasic Nowness” I gave an online talk about queering deepfakes. +++ September , 2024. Network Disruption Lab, Berlin, I collaborated with Tatiana Bazichelli of NDL Berlin and cyber-feminist mathematician and researcher Irma Mastenbroek to give a talk and hold a workshop about deepfake bodies as sexualized and misogynist misinformation issued by radical-right groups. We will also work on techno-feminist models of AI ethics as a way to redeem deepfake creativity. +++ September-October 2024: I received a Bogliasco Foundation Grant for an Art Residency in Bogliasco, Italy. I worked on projects related to trans-human creatures and digital embodiment and entitled “The resurrection of Dr.Jacobs” and “”The Wet Ones” +++”Algorithmic Bellyfat and How to get rid of it” (2022) at University of Ghent for a conference organised by ECREA Gender & Communication. Here is a pre-recording of the talk. +++ “The Ubiquitous Deepfake Remix of a Sexual Spectacle,” (2022) Symposium on Future Bodies, Taikwun, Hong Kong, January. +++”Psychotic politics, sexual fears & fantasies” (2022) for RITCS Belgium as part of a symposium on conspiracy theories and psychotic politics organized by Lieven de Cauter. +++ “Up and Down the Rabbit Hole with Deepfake Porn” (2022) Gogbot symposium. +++ “Radical-Right Sexuality and social media sex/gender wars” (2021) For the Belgian LGBTQIA+ organization Samen Sterk and Cavaria A SAMPLE OF PAST CURATED EVENTS +++ Gender/Queer Sexualities and Digital Activism, Chinese University of hong Kong and ACO bookstore, Hong Kong +++ Transmediale Festival Berlin, Haus Der Kulturen Der Welt, Berlin, curated several events in collaboration with Francesco Palmieri and Tatiana Bazzichelli; including The Chinese Dream: The Doctrine and the Sexy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKGdvDw5ExY +++ Extra/ordinary Dresscode: Costuming and The Second Skin in Asia, City University of Hong Kong, Catalogue +++ Art and Politics of Netporn, Amsterdam, De Badcuyp and Institute of Network Cultures The Art and Politics of Netporn-catalogue +++ Porn Ar(t)around the World, KC NoNa Mechelen Photogallery | Videogallery | Essay | Blurb |
