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by Mrinmayee Bhoot Sep 11, 2025
In partnership with STIR, this year’s programme for the Global Design Forum at LDF examines radical interdependence and multiplicities that design create.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Aug 28, 2025
A compilation of writing systems and visual communication styles, edited by Oliver Häusle, explores the possibilities, resonances and unique qualities of the tools we use to write.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Jul 28, 2025
An exhibition at the London-based institute curated by Gonzalo Herrero Delicado, Mathilde Friis, and Bunny Kinney harps on the effects of digital media on our physical lives.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot May 15, 2025
A retrospective of the artist, best known for his video art that manipulates reality, is currently on view at Tate Britain, London, featuring works spanning 15 years of his career.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Apr 30, 2025
Written by architect Anna Kostreva, the book presents a fictional story depicting algorithms exercising control over humans and how this affects the built environment.
by Anushka Sharma Apr 10, 2025
Art Dubai 2025 elevates the art fair experience by augmenting its gallery programme with an array of commissions and conferences.
by Aarthi Mohan Mar 06, 2025
From cherry blossom festivals to public spaces, the Korean photographer uncovers the coexistence of personal escapes and shared human experiences in his recent book.
by Lee Daehyung Dec 13, 2024
Future City Seoul at Dongdaemun Design Plaza examines how AI can serve as a lens to uncover ecological and cultural patterns shaping the future of urban life.
by Manu Sharma Nov 17, 2024
Exhibition organiser Jill Angel Chun joins STIR for an interview that explores the Chinese artist’s socially pertinent multimedia art.
by Anushka Sharma Oct 17, 2024
Set to commence on October 19, 2024, the design event will showcase a comprehensive programme branching into five missions—each envisioning a better future through design.
by Almas Sadique Oct 11, 2024
The International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam 2024, with its theme Nature of Hope, opens space for creative inquiry into reasons behind and solutions for ecological imbalance.
by Manu Sharma Sep 15, 2024
Co-curators Philipp Ziegler and Clara Runge discuss the interactive AI art on display and explore machine intelligence, in an interview with STIR.
by Almas Sadique Aug 14, 2024
In a conversation with STIR, Jacquemet and Jesse delineate the tools, processes, inspiration, challenges and potential of their data visualisation project.
by Aarthi Mohan Jun 18, 2024
Exploring the nexus of technology and ethics, talks by Hany Elosman and Irene Solaiman envision a future where AI and healthcare uphold human values and societal well-being.
by Almas Sadique May 16, 2024
The Indian filmmaker details his inspirations, aspirations and views on AI, during the Synapse Conclave 2024 presented by Shiv Nadar Foundation in Gurugram, India.
by Almas Sadique May 10, 2024
The book, by Slanted Publishers, is edited by Charlotte Axelsson and unearths the visceral aspects of the digital space and urges the practice of tenderness, both offline and online.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot May 10, 2024
As amplification partners for the conference focused on science, technology, and society, STIR enlists a series of conversations from the lineup that warrant further reflection.
by Anushka Sharma May 09, 2024
Elizabeth Parrish, Malaika Vaz and Vidita Vaidya: STIR revisits the discourses brought up by the three pioneering women and the potential of their path-breaking work.
by Lee Daehyung Mar 08, 2024
The fair highlights the confluence of ecological integrity with the intersection of new media art and technology, in culture and contemporary practices across geographies.
by Rawaa Talass Mar 01, 2024
The Canadian-Korean digital artist presents an immersive light installation, Heart Space, commissioned by Julius Baer for Art Dubai 2024 under the NEXT initiative.
by Daria Kravchuk Feb 18, 2024
Interdisciplinary artist Faina Yunusova on the expectations and oriental fantasies embedded in the post-colonial heritage of Central Asia.
by Manu Sharma Feb 05, 2024
Director and Curator Peter Nagy discusses the artist’s captivating abstract works, that explore the beauty of technology and industrial architecture.
by Aarthi Mohan Jan 15, 2024
STIR in conversation with curator Joaquim Moreno as the Classroom exhibition at Z33 - House for Contemporary Art, Design & Architecture in Belgium advocates for a reimagined approach to education.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Jan 12, 2024
Tracing the precedents to the potential advent of the age of artificial intelligence to question if AI can be an appropriate designer or design tool.
by Jincy Iype Dec 12, 2023
STIRred 2023: From heartfelt autobiographies to activist readings, STIR recounts books published on global design and architecture that enabled creative learning and propagation.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Nov 24, 2023
The book by Stephen Eskilson reveals how the relationship we share with technology is mediated by design to make digital culture seem 'warm and relatable'.
by Anmol Ahuja Nov 22, 2023
In the inaugural edition of the Metaverse Architecture Biennale, ZHA principal Patrik Schumacher, curator Sergey Nadtochiy, and STIR’s Amit Gupta ruminate upon the “presence of the future”.
by Manu Sharma Oct 21, 2023
The “Nova Sapien” discusses the nature of her existence, her relationship to society and art making, and her creator Ming Shiu.
by Manu Sharma Aug 07, 2023
Commissioned by Impact One, their latest investment initiative blends traditional Yawanawá art with new media artist Refik Anadol’s data painting.
by STIRworld Jun 06, 2023
Promising to seamlessly blend the real and the digital world, Apple unveiled its VR headset, Vision Pro, with an intuitive, three-dimensional interface, and other groundbreaking features.
by Divya Menon May 28, 2023
Visual Artist Felipe Pantone lay bares the dichotomies of life through the interplay of imagination and art at Control Gallery, Los Angeles.
by Jincy Iype Dec 22, 2022
Best of 2022: STIR presents a recap of the best virtual architecture in the metaverse and digital spaces as unique NFTs created this year, exploring mixed and virtual realities.
by Yuki Sumner Oct 12, 2022
Curated by Suhair Khan, the evening saw inspiring creatives indulging in conversations, finding the balance between hyperreality and real-life events. A report...
by Manu Sharma Jul 07, 2022
Multidisciplinary artists Filip Custic and Alex Hug discuss their works, along with the physical and mental preoccupations that they are built upon.
by Julius Wiedemann Mar 31, 2022
Julius Wiedemann contemplates the evolution of historical archiving and research in the digital age, and how this data could pave a path to a better future.
by Shraddha Nair Mar 30, 2022
Festival curator Tejas Nair talks about the EyeMyth New Media Arts Festival and its eventful programme with workshops and global conferences.
by Dilpreet Bhullar Mar 23, 2022
The Korean artist Jieun Gu through her installations and video art underline the effect of digital technology on the psychological alienation experienced by humans.
by Julius Wiedemann Mar 15, 2022
Julius Wiedemann examines prevalent scenarios pertaining to the scarcity and abundance of food, as relationships between food production and technology grow ever closer.
by Julius Wiedemann Mar 09, 2022
Julius Wiedemann delves into the intertwined domains of physical and digital warfare in the present day, examining their effects on the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine.
by Julius Wiedemann Mar 02, 2022
Julius Wiedemann analyses how content production, acquisition, and ownership shape market competition in the era of streaming across mediums of video, audio, and virtual reality.
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