10 Sep, 2024 Art, Tech & Culture You've Just Been F$%^#d By PSYOPs: UFOs, Magic, Electronic Warfare, Mind Control, Artificial Intelligence, and the Death of the Internet with Trevor Paglen Multi-Disciplinary Artist, Filmmaker, Investigator, and Technologist An Art, Technology, and Culture Colloquium lecture co-sponsored by Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society and the Banatao Institute (CITRIS) and the Arts Research Center (ARC) Read more
18 Sep, 2023 Art, Tech & Culture A Historical Dance of New Media with Eduardo Costa Artist A Latinx & Latin American Media Ecologies event co-sponsored by the Department of Art Practice Read more
13 Mar, 2023 Art, Tech & Culture Road to Hybridabad with Osman Khan Professor, Stamps School of Art & Design, University of Michigan Co-sponsored by the Arts Research Center and the South Asia Art Initiative Read more
01 Oct, 2021 Workshops Refamiliarization: Day 3 Bread Symphony Workshop with Katya Rozanova, Emily Saltz, Ashley Lewis, and Max Horwich Read more
30 Sep, 2021 Special Events Refamiliarization: Day 2 Event with Edgar Fabián Frías and short film screenings Read more
29 Sep, 2021 Special Events Refamiliarization: Day 1 Curator tour, exhibition opening, performance, and screening Read more
28 Sep, 2021 Special Events Refamiliarization The New Media Working Group presents a week-long show of artworks that speculate on practices and technologies that interrupt the habituation compelled by COVID-era domestic data extraction and quotidian mediations. Read more
05 Nov, 2020 History & Theory World Re-Building: Aboriginal Territories in Cyberspace and the Initiative for Indigenous Futures with Skawennati Artist & Co-Director of Aboriginal Territories in Cyberspace Co-sponsored by the Department of Art Practice and the Townsend Center for the Humanities. Image credit: Skawennati, "Renewal" 2016 Read more
25 Oct, 2020 Special Events Crisis and Creativity: Virtual Artists in Residence at UC Berkeley South Asia Art Initiative With Mithu Sen Performs conceptual and interactive multi-format byproducts which include drawing, poetry, moving images, sculptures, installations, sound And Brendan Fernandes Canadian artist working at the intersection of dance and visual arts Read more
21 Sep, 2020 Art, Tech & Culture Notes on the Role of the Artist when the world has always been on fire?? with Pope.L Artist, Chicago Presented by the Department of Art Practice Read more
06 Apr, 2020 Art, Tech & Culture POSTPONED: Notes on Recent Work of the Past Five Years with William Pope.L Artist, Chicago Presented by the Department of Art Practice Read more
21 Oct, 2019 Art, Tech & Culture Non-Human Art with Leonel Moura Artist, Lisbon Co-sponsored by the Department of Spanish & Portuguese, CITRIS People and Robots (CPAR), and FLAD — the Luso-American Development Foundation. Read more
29 Apr, 2019 Art, Tech & Culture Places in Space Adam Savage Mythbusters, CA a conversation on the past and future of spacesuits with Nicholas de Monchaux, Professor, UC Berkeley In partnership with the Department of Architecture's Studio One Read more
18 Mar, 2019 Art, Tech & Culture On Digital Colonialism and 'Other' Futures with Morehshin Allahyari Artist, New York In partnership with the Wiesenfeld Visiting Artist Lecture Series, the Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation, the Center for Middle Eastern Studies and Stanford University Read more
25 Feb, 2019 Art, Tech & Culture In and out of the Body and into the Machine with Chico MacMurtrie Artist, New York Read more
19 Nov, 2018 Art, Tech & Culture RESCHEDULED: Daemons Tools Art Tech Due to air quality issues, this talk is being rescheduled for September 23rd, 2019. Please check back soon for more information! Read more
15 Oct, 2018 Art, Tech & Culture Image and Amnesia with Kerry Tribe Artist & Filmmaker, Los Angeles In partnership with the Wiesenfeld Visiting Artist Lecture Series Read more
24 Apr, 2018 Special Events Mapping as Research with Trevor Paglen Artist, CA in conversation with Julia Bryan-Wilson, Professor of Art, UC Berkeley hosted by the Arts Research Center co-sponsored by BCNM, BAMPFA and the Department of Geography Read more
28 Nov, 2016 Art, Tech & Culture Deep Dreams: Between Inspiration and Hallucination Mike Tyka in conversation with Josette Melchor Read more
17 Nov, 2016 Art, Tech & Culture The Peaks and Valleys of Kinetic Sculpture with Reuben Margolin, American-born artist and sculptor Read more
17 Oct, 2016 Art, Tech & Culture Sculpture. Simulacrum. Ritual. Tom Sachs Sculptor, NY In partnership with the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts and the Art Practice Department Read more
22 Apr, 2016 Special Events Change and Stillness: Bodies and Gestures within Sensor Technology Two sessions of open lab, talk, and live demonstration of multi-disciplinary art Read more
28 Sep, 2015 Art, Tech & Culture Everything I Know Will Be Yours: Surveillance In Plein Air with Vito Acconci, American designer, architect, performance and installation artist Read more
17 Nov, 2014 Art, Tech & Culture Social and Community Engaged Work: The Genuine and the Artificial An ATC lecture by Rick Lowe Read more
03 Nov, 2014 Art, Tech & Culture Creative Interventions and Social Activation A lecture by Cheryl Haines on her collaboration with Ai Weiwei, at the David Brower Center Read more
29 Sep, 2014 Art, Tech & Culture What is Missing? This not-to-be-missed lecture by renowned American architect, Maya Lin Read more
31 May, 2014 Art, Tech & Culture Lossy: On the Politics of Networked Flows and Degraded Systems A part of our Arts and Technology Colloquium, Stephanie Syjuco - visual artist and educator - bestows a lecture Read more
17 Nov, 2013 Special Events “What is this sound?” Composer and Fluxus artist Yoshi Wada will perform a live sound experience at BAMPFA. Be sure to not miss out! Read more
15 Nov, 2012 Special Events "Marry Me to the End of Love," an Interactive Performance In this interactive performance, Baradaran will marry anyone he can convince to enter a temporary marriage Read more
16 Oct, 2012 Workshops New Media Working Group: Henry Witecki, Visual Artist, Oakland Witecki, interdisciplinary artist and writer, will present his recent body of composite images, animations, and projections Read more
17 Sep, 2012 Art, Tech & Culture A Tale of Two Eyes, One Brain, One Hand, and One Pen with Ryan and Trevor Oakes, visual artists whose work has been featured in Chicago's Millennium Park and Palazzo Strozzi Museum in Florence Italy -- to name a few Read more
02 Apr, 2012 Art, Tech & Culture The Comatose, the Cadaver, and the Chimera: Alternate Anatomical Architectures An Arts + Technology Colloquium with Stellarc, Read more
15 Dec, 2024 Trevor Paglen Around the Web Fall 2024 Check out alum Trevor Paglen's incredible work around the web this fall! Read more
12 Oct, 2024 Summer Research Reports: Adrian Montufar on Designing New Digital Musical Instruments BCNM is thrilled to support our students in their summer research. Read about Adrian Montufar on Designing New Digital Musical Instruments! Read more
21 Sep, 2024 BCNM Around the Web Summer 2024 Check out our faculty and alumni around the web this Summer 2024! Read more
07 May, 2024 Alum Trevor Paglen Highlighted in Artnet Trevor's work is spotlighted in Emily Steer's article on "How the Cosmos and Night Sky Inspire Contemporary Artists." Read more
04 Apr, 2024 BCNM Around the Web Spring 24 Check out our faculty and alumni around the web this Spring, 2024! Read more
21 Dec, 2023 Asma Kazmi Awarded 2023 Vagner Mendonça-Whitehead Microgrant The award is offered by the New Media Caucus. Read more
16 Aug, 2023 Jacob Gaboury Reviews Uncomputable Jacob Gaboury has published a review of Uncomputable: Play and Politics in the Long Digital Age by Alexander R. Galloway Read more
10 Aug, 2023 BCNM Around the Web Summer 2023 Check out the great work of our faculty and alumni around the web this Summer! Read more
20 Jun, 2023 Trevor Paglen's PsyOps We're moving from “surveillance capitalism” to an even more manipulative era, the artist said. Read more
17 Mar, 2023 Conference Grants: Rebecca Levitan at the Archaeological Institute of America Rebecca presented her work "New Research on Roman and Late Antique Living Spaces" at the annual meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America. Read more
15 Nov, 2022 BCNM Around the Web November Check out the great work of our faculty and alumni around the web this November! Read more
06 Oct, 2022 Announcing the Fall 2022 Conference Grant Recipients Congratulations to these amazing students working in the fields of geography, Indigenous languages, technology, computer history, archaeology and more! Read more
06 Oct, 2022 New Media Experimental Art Studio Join us for this brand new class this Spring 2023! Read more
10 Sep, 2022 Summer Research Report: Irma Barbosa Read about Irma's work titled "Ternura means Tenderness". Read more
29 Apr, 2022 Edgar Fabián Frías Performs in HI, Solo #11 HI, SOLO is a bi-annual performance series conceived by Alexx Shilling and Devika Wickremesinghe. Read more
18 Apr, 2022 Seed Grant Report: Jill Miller and My Mother's Titanium Hip Photo credit: Jill Miller. Read more
23 Mar, 2022 Announcing Our Spring 2022 DE & Certificate Cohort Secondary Gaze, by Jiaxuan Ren. Read more
27 Nov, 2021 Alenda Chang on Ecological Crisis and Video Games Computer games can address ecological concerns. But is a game only ecological if it explicitly deals with environmental issues on the content level? Read more
14 Sep, 2021 Edgar Fabián Frías Featured in Frame by Frame Current MFA Candidate Edgar Fabián Frías was recently published in Frame by Frame, a GIF-based book. Read more
23 Aug, 2021 Edgar Fabián Frías and Rainbow Visions at ESMOA Edgar Fabián Frías speaks on creative ingenuity and reframing traditional ways of thinking with ESMoA in "Rainbow Visions Prismatic Beings". Read more
27 Jul, 2021 BCNM's Big Wins 2021 It was a whirlwind year for BCNM and we're so proud to share some of our greatest hits from 2021. Read more
19 Jun, 2021 BCNM Around the Web June Check out the amazing work of our faculty, students, and alumni around the web this June! Read more
21 May, 2021 Congratulating our 2021 Graduates These students have been pivotal to the new media landscape at Cal, and we are excited to see the incredible future work they undertake in their respective fields. Artwork by Tina Piracci Read more
30 Nov, 2020 BCNM Around the Web December Check out the amazing work of our faculty, students, and alumni around the web this December! Read more
12 Nov, 2020 Announcing the Fall 2020 DE & Graduate Certificate Cohort We are thrilled to welcome this Fall’s graduate cohort! Read more
29 Sep, 2020 BCNM Around the Web October 2020 Check out the amazing work of our faculty, students, and alumni around the web this October! Read more
29 Sep, 2020 Pope.L Video Highlights Now Online We're thrilled to share some highlights from Pope.L's Wiesenfeld and ATC lecture. Read more
03 Sep, 2020 Alum Trevor Paglen Featured in Wall Street Journal Magazine Trevor Paglen was recently featured in the Wall Street Journal Magazine on his work in art and artificial intelligence. Read more
19 Jul, 2020 Trevor Paglen's Opposite Geometries at the Carnegie Museum of Art The show runs from Sep 4, 2020–Mar 14, 2021. Read more
21 Apr, 2020 Announcing Our 2020 Summer Research Fellows We are thrilled to share our 2020 Summer Research Fellows from Anthropology, Architecture, Art Practice, Music, and Rhetoric! Read more
10 Mar, 2020 Alum Trevor Paglen Now Showing at PACE BCNM Alum Trevor Paglen recently joined PACE Gallery. Read more
05 Mar, 2020 Announcing the Spring 2020 Conference Grant Recipients Congratulations to these amazing students working on digital tools, ethnographic research, philosophical arguments, and more! Read more
03 Jan, 2020 Trevor Paglen at the Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto Alum Trevor Paglen's work is featured in the exhibition Age of You. Read more
08 Dec, 2019 Trevor Paglen at Nam June Paik Art Center Trevor Paglen's first solo exhibition in Korea is held at the Nam June Paik Art Center until February 2, 2020. Read more
01 Sep, 2019 BCNM around the Web September 2019 More in the media from faculty Abigail De Kosnik, Nicholas de Monchaux, Ken Goldberg, and Tom McEnaney; and alumni Jenni Higgs, Andrea Horbinski, Jane McGonigal, Trevor Paglen, Ritwik Banerji and Jen Schradie. Read more
16 Aug, 2019 Rebecca Levitan Summer Dispatch: Polychromy in Athens This summer, Rebecca traveled to Athens to study architectural sculpture and figural graffiti using cutting edge imaging. Read more
11 Jul, 2019 ATC 2018-2019 In Review Check out the highlights and videos from a stellar season, featuring luminaries such as Roxane Gay and Adam Savage! Read more
11 Apr, 2019 Announcing our Summer 2019 Research Award Recipients We are thrilled by the ambitious and innovative work these students are completing, and are pleased to be able to provide summer funding to support their research initiatives. Read more
10 Apr, 2019 Kirsten Chen Curates Play Me Love You BCNM undergrad Kirsten Chen curates a virtual reality art show at Swim Gallery! Read more
02 Apr, 2019 Trevor Paglen at University of Michigan Ann Arbor Art Museum Alum Trevor Paglen will be featured in "The World to Come: Art in the Age of the Anthropocene." Read more
28 Jan, 2019 Alum Trevor Paglen's Orbital Reflector Launch News A round up of BCNM alum Trevor Paglen's Orbital Reflector launch in the news. Read more
29 Oct, 2018 UPDATED: Trevor Paglen's Orbital Reflector in the News The Orbital Reflector, a project of BCNM alum Trevor Paglen, has been covered in the news Read more
24 Oct, 2018 Alum Trevor Paglen's Art Acquired by Stanford's Denning House Alum Trevor Paglen's two dye sublimation prints were recently acquired by Stanford University. Read more
25 Jul, 2018 Alum Trevor Paglen Featured in Apollo Art Magazine Jillian Caddell writes "Trevor Paglen reveals the hidden networks that rule our lives." Read more
10 Apr, 2018 Jill Miller Gives Art Practice Lecture BCNM faculty Jill Miller was invited to present an artist talk as part of the Art Practice 2018 Noon Lecture Series. Read more
20 Mar, 2018 Alum Paglen's Exhibit for Altman Siegel in SFAQ Trevor Paglen's solo show for Altman Siegel was featured in San Francisco Art Quarterly. Read more
20 Mar, 2018 Alum Trevor Paglen Builds Cryptographic Puzzle in Flag for Creative Time Check out Alum Trevor Paglen's "Weeping Angel" on display for Creative Time's Pledges of Allegiance and see if you can solve the cryptographic puzzle! Read more
06 Mar, 2018 Alum Trevor Paglen at the Cleveland Museum Alum Trevor Paglen to speak at Cleveland Museum of Art Read more
06 Feb, 2018 Alum Trevor Paglen Exhibited at the ICA Boston Trevor Paglen's work is being exhibited in Art in the Age of the Internet, 1989 to Today at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston Read more
11 Jan, 2018 SRL Featuring Robots by Eric Paulos at Marlborough Contemporary and in the News Read more
05 Dec, 2017 Trevor Paglen and Art in the Age of Mass Surveillance in The Guardian BCNM alum and artist Trevor Paglen and his art were featured on an article on art in the age of mass surveillance in The Guardian. Read more
03 Nov, 2017 Alum Trevor Paglen Visiting Faculty at The New Normal BCNM alum Trevor Paglen is named visiting faculty at The New Normal, a post-graduate program in Moscow, Russia. Read more
17 Oct, 2017 New York Times on BCNM Alum Trevor Paglen's Space Art The New York Times features alum Trevor Paglen and his futuristic art. Read more
14 Oct, 2017 Summer Research Dispatch: Maija Hynninen & Sounding Sculpture Read about Maija Hynninen's BCNM-funded research as she builds and improves the sound diffusion system for 'Sounding Sculpture.' Read more
02 May, 2017 Salaam Sculpture: Noura Howell Noura Howell's Salaam Sculpture was shown on the UC Berkeley campus! Read more
17 Feb, 2017 ATC Video Now Online: "Sculpture. Simulacrum. Ritual." With Tom Sachs Missed this event? Have no fear! Watch it here! Read more
07 Dec, 2016 Revisited: The Peaks and Valleys of Kinetic Sculpture Such a treat to have Reuben Margolin, an incredible sculptor... Read more
19 Oct, 2016 Revisited: "Sculpture. Simulacrum. Ritual." Some thoughts on Tom Sachs's engaging lecture, "Sculpture. Simulacrum. Ritual." earlier this fall. Read more
12 Sep, 2016 Announcing the 2016-2017 Season of the Art, Technology & Culture Colloquium This year, our lectures are organized around the theme of "Digital Immersion." Read the full line-up here. Read more
27 Jul, 2016 Valencia: Now Available to Rent on Vimeo Clement Hil Goldberg, recent Art Practice and BCNM DE graduate, produced the experimental feature length film with Michelle Tea Read more
26 May, 2016 Through Practice: Ashley Ferro-Murray and Mark Lam “Through Practice” by Ashley Ferro-Murray is a somatic exploration of the contemporary relationship between biomedicine and new media, or genetics (DNA code) Read more
26 May, 2016 Meet Lark Buckingham: Critical Design Animator, filmmaker, performance artist, designer, tinkerer, activist, and data scientist, Lark Buckingham is a versatile and multidisciplinary provocateur. Read more
19 May, 2016 BCNM's Jill Miller Exhibiting at New Maternalisms New Maternalisms: Redux, an exhibition, features BCNM's very own Jill Miller, showing "24 Hour Family Portraits" Read more
19 May, 2016 Announcing our 2016 Graduates Congrats to all! We lookforward to following their success in their new endeavors! Read more
26 Apr, 2016 Revisited: "Change and Stillness: Bodies and Gestures within Sensor Technology" We recap this fascinating talk on this past showcase of sensor-technology art Read more
21 Mar, 2016 Revisited: "Critical Play" A recap of Mary Flanagan's lecture, recapped by Kate Mattingly. Read more
10 Dec, 2015 Video Now Online: "Material Evidence: Scientific Inquiry, Sensory Experience, and the Creative Process" Watch this ATC lecture by Adrien Segal online here Read more
18 Mar, 2015 BCNM Welcomes Spring 2015 DE & Certificate Students Applications this semester were phenomenal and we’re thrilled by the unique perspectives each of our new students will bring to the Center Read more
30 Sep, 2014 ATC Revisited: Maya Lin We highlight this fascinating lecture by the esteemed Maya Lin on her architecture and process Read more
03 Feb, 2014 Connect with BCNM's Ashley Bellouin and Rare Instruments Bellouin's music is otherworldly, haunting, and as unique as the instrument that created it Read more
07 May, 2013 BCNM's Recent Graduates from the Designated Emphasis in New Media Congratulations to all! Read more
07 May, 2012 Welcoming BCNM's New DE and Certificate Students We are delighted to announce the following newly students to the BCNM Designated Emphasis and Master's Certificate Program in New Media Read more
01 Feb, 2012 A Variation on the Powers of Ten: Framework for Understanding Research Currently, Powers of Ten will be showing at SFMOMA Six Lines of Flight on Sept. 15-Dec. 30, 2012 Read more
This list is updated regularly. Check back often for the latest updates. Email lara@berkeley.edu with suggestions. Spring 2023