Undercurrents – Distributed environmental OS where infrastructure, poetry, and computation converge
Located inside the Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern, Undercurrents creates a seemingly endless "switchboard" of connections where participant voices are transformed into pulses of light that travel along branching paths.
Prometheus Bound – In the pursuit of perpetual energy
Prometheus Bound probes the gap between clean energy myths and the messy reality of algae cultivation, while also questioning the ethics of biocontrol and the labor of harvesting electricity from living species.
Data Critters – Tracing our digital actions through modern scribes
Data Critters are custom-built mechanical plotters connected to live data feeds from the platforms they map. They trace paths across paper as data is generated, producing an ever-growing, never-finished map of online human activity.
In A Minute – The rhythm of our global impact
The keys in the front door, the scribbling of a pencil, the bubbling of the coffee pot. These elements of our everyday soundtrack hold meaning for all of us, so we programmed these familiar objects to move to the rhythm of our global impact.
Paramnésico by Desilence at Load Gallery
Load gallery celebrates its second birthday with a solo exhibition Paramnésico by Desilence, pioneers of visual scenography and real-time motion video.
Beyond the Screen – How algorithms look back at us
Beyond the Screen is an immersive installation that explores how algorithms look right back at us - exposing, in real time, how machine vision perceives and interprets human behaviour.
Material Interactions – A New Species of Design
In a debut collaboration, a series of five material-driven kinetic sculptures by designers Nadya Suvorova and Heidi Jalkh don’t just move: they respond, proving that "passive matter" is anything but.
Forever Frequencies – Joint symphony of sound and reminiscence
Forever Frequencies is an installation that computes a personal melody from a visitor's memory, using their own past and imagined future as the raw material for a one-of-a-kind musical composition.
Exhibiting for Multiple Senses – Art and Curating for Sensory-Diverse Bodies
Exhibiting for Multiple Senses looks into artistic and curatorial research practices that emphasize the multisensory character of the human body in the encounter with artworks.
ACC CREATORS 2026 Residency Open Call
The National Asian Culture Center invites artists, creators, and interdisciplinary practitioners to participate in a five-month residency program based in Gwangju, South Korea.
Perpétuité II – An algorithmic sisyphus
This "algorithmic Sisyphus" explores the technoneoliberal dream: a perpetual, post-human choreography where machines replace us as masters of infinite repetition.
ACC CREATORS 2025 Residency Exhibition – Artificial You
The National Asian Culture Center (ACC) presents – Artificial You, the culminating exhibition of the ACC CREATORS 2025 Residency, on view from November 26 to December 7 at the ACT Studio.
KIKK Festival 2025 – Rediscovering Playful Interactions
At KIKK Festival, the tech world felt human again. Conversations, playful installations, and three days of talks showed how creative misuse of tools becomes critique—reviving curiosity in an age overshadowed by AI noise.
LabForms – Future Cities of the Past
Take an experiential journey through the architecture that inspired Bladerunner and Metropolis in an exhibition that brings unrealised futuristic buildings to life.
Synthetic Memories – Unlocking the past to enrich the present (and the future)
Synthetic Memories is an initiative that recreates and preserves personal memories at risk of being lost. By converting spoken and written descriptions into visual images, it helps individuals reconnect with their past and maintain the continuity ...
Mise en Abyme: London – Contemporary art through the lens of film noir
Last month, at The Black Shop in King’s Cross (London), this exhibition assembled conditions where images echoed, matter unsettled, and perception sliped.
Elusive Sense – On The Fluid Boundaries Of Perception
In Elusive Sense, five artists propose a variety of perspectives on where we sit in the human-technology duality in the era and culture of the anthropocene.
Call for Artworks: IA Current 2025
A call for artworks for inclusion in the 24th annual IA Current exhibition, curated by Lingxiang Wu. We invite submissions for new media works that critically respond, engage, explore, or even question the phenomenon of the digital itch.
UTOOTO: 8 Aug ‒ 5 Oct 2025
UTOOTO is an interactive instalation by Yuri Suzuki in which visitors colaboratively build a sonic architecture. Each participant composes their own smal structure, forming communication devices that speak through sound rather than words.
Plant Futures – Data‑driven flora morphologies
Plant Futures imagines how a single flower might evolve in response to climate change between 2023 and 2100—and invites us to reflect on the complex, long-term impacts of our warming world.
File Festival 2025 – Synthetika
FILE returns for a another year, this time curated by Clarissa Vidotto, Paula Perisinotto and Ricardo Barreto exploring topics of synthetic technologies, algorithms and immersive realities as new aesthetic experiences.
Machines at work – An exhibition between art, engineering, artificial intelligence and robotics
Presenting original works by four international artists: Anthony Baillard, Kazushi Mukaiyama, Gaëtan Robillard and Patrick Tresset it opens at Université Gustave Eiffel’s Lille Campus from Fri 6 to Fri 27 June 2025.
PA3L – Synthetic Memory Interfaces
PA3L is an ongoing art project that explores the hazy boundaries between memory, identity, and technological mediation. PA3L takes the form of digital artifacts, each centered on a fictional avatar called SYNC3R, both human and machine, exists wit...
Ipseria – Cave of intelligent slime
Ipseria is a series of works that explore blending of realities and deconstruction and rewriting of narratives. By deploying meta-surgical method, her work serves as a scalpel to dissect anthropocentrism where the the binary of human relationships...
Archives of Memory – Shadow bodies in the digital age
Amay Kataria reflects on his participation in the ambitious exhibition exploring South Asian art's profound impact on Chicago's cultural landscape. "What Is Seen and Unseen: Mapping South Asian American Art in Chicago" at the South Asia Institute ...
ACC Creators 2025 – Residency Open Call
National Asian Culture Center Announces Open Call for ACC CREATORS 2025 Residency Applications Open Through April 30 for Groundbreaking Projects at the Intersection of Art and Technology.
Anthofluid – Painting in Anthocyanins
Created by Nathalie Gebert, Anthofluid is an installation that uses electric currents to stimulate fluid anthocyanin solution to draw pigmental paths across a gridded surface. For Nathalie, this process reflects the flexibility of matter and the f...
Radical Software: Women, Art & Computing 1960-1991
The publication accompanies the exhibition surveying the history of digital art from a feminist perspective, focusing on women who worked with computers as a tool or subject and artists that worked in an inherently computational way.