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  • Faceless -
    ...The FACELESS Project interrogates the culture of surveillance by redeploying authentic CCTV images recorded in London, the most surveilled city on Earth. These images are heavily inscribed by laws relating to privacy and freedom of information, and are in effect ‘legal...
  • Figment
    ... Being site-specific, layers of a metaphoric relationship with the moving images emerge – clouds are synonymous with digital culture, landscapes are realistically depicted stationary but are constructed. Lush mountainsides, with visual ties to my China...
  • ... and reality as a process of hybridization, transduction and appropriaton. “He can bear with equanimity the loss of his culture, but the loss of his hard disk may drive him to despair.“ Niccolo Machiavelli Marcello Mercado transferring, storing, sharing,...
  • ... Information culled from digital archives, the human genome, satellite feeds, and data banks comprise the cultural fertilizer that this work proposes. It questions the meaning of and the connections between information stored in all...
  • ... These texts, extracted from the novel Men of Maize, highlight the plight of indigenous Mayan people in defense of maize culture. AL GRANO: Injection-Infection -- Focusing on food safety concerns and the deception of a better world behind bioproducts,...
  • ... of genetically modified corn images and added information that was not previously there; texts that reference Latin American culture and accentuate the position of Mesoamerican indigenous populations in their rightful fight to sustain cultural and...
  • Al GRANO: Corn Regime -
    ... today. The documentary showcases specialists who examine the politics of food and GM technology using as lens: maize cultivation, technology, trade and border crossings at the intersection of ancient and contemporary sciences and technologies. In the...
  • ... in Mexico by transgenic corn from the USA. Badani discusses her methodology; an inquiry into the subject from various angles: cultural, political, economic, etc…and how she organized this inquiry around three main questions: How is Maize positioned? Who is...
  • ... directed and coordinated by social anthropologist Néstor García Canclini. The research project “Foreigners in Technology and Culture” was developed throughout 2007 and 2008 via a series of encounters and colloquia in which local and international...
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    ... Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2003. -Segerstrale, Ullica & Peter Molnar. “Nonverbal Communication: Where Nature Meets Culture.” Mahwah, New Jersey: Laurence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers, 1997. -Wegenstein, Bernadette. “Getting Under the Skin: Body and...