DECENTRALIZING THE WEB : PANEL 001

POSTER: DECENTRALIZING THE WEB 001

voidLab presents

a panel on machine intimacy, online autobiographies, pornography and the ethics of live cam labor.
asking : has the internet been successful in decentralizing the gaze?

panelists

  • Aria Dean , Rhizome
  • Chelsea Jones + Eva Sealove , @look_at_this_pusssy
  • Dorothy Howard , Arachne + UCSD PhD student
  • Kristin Cornelius , UCLA PhD candidate

with poetry by Jasmine Nyende

moderated by Niko Le + Symrin Chawla

BROADCAST LINK : CHATURBATE.COM/VOIDLAB

Decentralizing the Web is an ongoing panel series presented by voidLab at UCLA Design Media Arts. The series aims to untangle the psycho-social implications of identity politics on the global web, examining the embedded biases driving dominant modes of representation online.

Lab School Inquiry

  • Demonstrating the cymatic effect using alien slime! Photo by Janelle Castillo.
  • Finding the truffle by sniffing through the pig snout. Photo by Janelle Castillo.
  • Demonstrating dolphin’s echolocation using LittleBits. Photo by Janelle Castillo.
  • A group of students studied sounds generated in urban environment. Photo by hsinyu lin.

Collaborated with K-12 students at the Lab School to integrate electronics into art installations with the intention of exploring sound and light.

Support

Special thanks to the Lab School.