Minor Bestiary: Time and Labyrinth in Contemporary Art is a discerning examination of recent trends in contemporary art. The author pays keen attention to new art’s contradictory role shaped by the four powerful poles of circulation, activism, critical discourse, and the commodification of art. Engaging with the prevailing currents of art production, Neves scrutinizes financial influence,… Read More »
Model Is the Message
Incredible Machines Conference 2022
Model is the Message: Incredible Machines Conference 2022 examines the possibilities and limits of models as they pertain to technological developments in the fields of computer science, design, architecture art, and literature. Contributors, in their own way, reformulate the function of models not just as developmental blueprints but as technologies to project innovative ideas for… Read More »
Phenomenon & Difference: Essays on the Ontology of Ravaisson
After a pandemic-related delay, we are releasing the first-time English translation of François Laruelle’s very first book, Phenomenon & Difference, by Lindsay Lerman. This publication brings to focus the evolution of the philosopher’s thoughts for English speakers, especially given the attention his work has been receiving due to its relevance to the discussions of immanence in continental… Read More »
Logiciel: Six Seminars on Computational Reason
OUT OF PRINT We are pleased to present a book by our Instructor AA Cavia, Logiciel: Six Seminars on Computational Reason, with a foreword by Anna Longo. Originating in a series of seminars held at The New Centre for Research & Practice, the book traces developments in cognitive neuroscience, philosophy of mind, logic, mathematics, and computer… Read More »
For Machine Use Only
For Machine Use Only expands on the idea of machinic vision, featuring short texts by a range of thinkers, philosophers and scholars who were asked to contemplate the possibilities and limitations of a world understood and interpreted by algorithmically-driven forms of artificial intelligence. Our increasing reliance on computation requires us to come up with new… Read More »
What Is Grounding?
What is Grounding? is Gilles Deleuze’s first seminar, and is distinguished in that, rather than “taking an author from behind and giving him a child that would be his offspring, yet monstrous”, the work focuses instead on the question of grounding, defined both as “the sufficient reason for concrete entities”, and “the point of… Read More »