REINCANTAMENTO - Open source and work-in-progress meditation on magic and technology

REINCANTAMENTO


✦ Open source and work-in-progress meditation on magic and technology

articles  2022


Art as Experience


Marco Mattei reviews Alva Noë's 'Strange Tools' and prepares a theory of art in the era of re-enchantment.

December 2022, Indiscreto

Radical Crypto-Art?


On the political significance of NFTs in contemporary art: an initial mapping. 

November 2022, Not

Weaving Trust II. Architecture without architects


Following Benjamin Constant’s utopian architecture, we explore the idea of an autonomous and rhizomatic metaverse.

September 2022, Mirror

Weaving Trust: brief journey into self-discovering networks


New research for Curve Labs, focuses on invisible architectures of the cyber-social body and the implications of collective infrastructure.

July 2022, Mirror

A dialogue on re-enchantment


We dialogue with Edoardo Camurri on the idea of re-enchantment, between psychedelia, Dada and algorithms.

July 2022, Indiscreto

ᗰᗩGIᑕ_ᑎOTEᗷOOKᔕ: a report


After a year of experimenting with text-to-image models and synthetic images, we pause for a moment of reflection on the art of the prompt.

June 2022, Speculum!

Alchemy and Farmacology


A dialogue between Marco and Alessandro on the idea of positive pharmacology: is a discipline of re-enchantment possible?

April 2022, Speculum!

Mechanism Art


A research for Curve Labs on possible new creative modes of production, between performing arts, economics and decentralized technologies.

March 2022, Mirror

Filosofia dal Futuro


Marco Mattei explores the philosophical idea of the future, as extended horizon of our research.

February 2022, Speculum!