Digi-grasping article out now!

November 26, 2018 by Tomi Slotte Dufva

One of the significant questions in digitality for me has been, and is, the experience of it. How do we experience the different digital signals, processes, algorithms, nonhuman actors, that establish, create and modify our digital surroundings? Is digitality really an out of body experience, meaning we can't grasp it with our being? Or could there be embodied digitality? Not virtual, or augmented reality, but can we comprehend the digitality in our everyday lives?

Grasping the digital

June 14, 2017 by Tomi Slotte Dufva in Art, Conference, Presentation

A Recent article (not yet published) I wrote with my brother examines some of the difficult questions raising from the increased use of digital technologies. For example, digitalization can be seen to act as an almost mythological buzzword for progress. But, what does digitalization mean? How do we live in the digital world?

Being digital

May 16, 2017 by Tomi Slotte Dufva in Commentary

This post was inspired by two articles I read recently. I Highly prompt you to read them.

I Am Capital by Hannes Grassegger

The Data That Turned the World Upside Down by Hannes Grassegger & Mikael Krogerus

For a while now, my research on creative coding has become increasingly focused on the ways we perceive and experience digitality -or the lack thereof. One of my initial research premises was that the increasing digitalization could lead to a new kind of digital divide.