The Future Of Soft Power Depends On A Handful Of Pixels, from Metahaven, Disposable Imagecraft, 2012

criticalgraphicdesign:

(via Twitter / crtk001: A critical design practice …)

Metahaven, Transparent Camouflage, 2011-2013, installation view from Frozen Lakes at Artists Space, NY, 2013. Photo by rebeccataylorny:

Great choice to include @mthvn’s “mediations between information leaks & brand images” in ‘Frozen Lakes’ (@artistsspace) #wikileaks

Metahaven, Data / Saga, in collaboration with IMMI, 2012-

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lessthannil:

Metahaven: Islands in the Cloud opening at the Moma PS1 Jan. 20

metahaven destroying the hegemony of the cumulus-icon of cloud storage w/ their elusive cirrostratus models 4 the icelandic cloud. woof!

Between Switzerland and Austria lies tiny WITTGENSTEIN, the world’s first data haven for dangerous ideas.

The internet is a useful platform for sharing information.

“Cypherpunk Dream” versus “Data’s Empire.” The dichotomy of the internet according to Michael Froomkin. From Metahaven, Captives of the Cloud: Part II, 2012.

“Like” versus “Law”: An “Extrajudicial Dislike” by US Senator Joe Lieberman prompting an industrial embargo against WikiLeaks. From Metahaven, Captives of the Cloud: Part II, 2012.

The WikiLeaks blockade: an embargo by a private “cloud” of companies, impacting the site’s key resources. From Metahaven, Captives of the Cloud: Part II, 2012.

Twittertracing in the cloud: the US Department of Justice, in its pursuit of WikiLeaks, subpoenaed Icelandic MP Birgitta Jónsdóttir’s Twitter account. From Metahaven, Captives of the Cloud: Part II. 2012