Technology

Jace Clayton discovers hyper-intelligent dogs and violent humans in the artist’s computer-simulated worlds

Whether or not the 21st century turns out to be China’s, a new set of global conditions is emerging

Recently awarded a USA Artist Fellowship, Lynn Hershman Leeson speaks about cultural technologies, personal narratives and alter egos 

A form of mental illness or a cultural norm that has shapeshifted over time?

How postinternet aesthetics are thriving behind the Great Firewall

Watching the battle for Mosul live on Facebook

How technology has shaped our expectations of desirable design

A Neolithic mask and Roberto Bolaño’s Savage Detectives: the artist duo share a selection of important quotations and images

Thoughts on two and a half decades of Photoshop

Orit Gat and artist Julia Weist travel to Havana in search of El Paquete Semanal, the Cuban offline internet

How technological developments are changing our relationship to control 

As Yuri Pattison wins the 2016 Frieze Artist Award, we revisit some of the best frieze articles about art, Big Data and you

A report from the 2016 edition of Rhizome’s Seven on Seven conference

The difference between ‘what if’ and ‘as if’ scenarios, and what contemporary art has to do with it

From Nabokov's butterfly collection to the legacy of Kobe Bryant: the best things we've read this week

A different kind of post-internet: the comics of Brian K. Vaughan

A new illustration by Monika Aichele

The rise of online exhibition spaces and the documenting of social unrest

A new illustration by Pablo Helguera

From a Tibetan Bitcoin farm to Pieter Bruegel the elder: a selection of images important to the London-based artist