Radical Friends – Decentralised Autonomous Organisations and the Arts
Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAOs) offer unique tools for translocal peers to encode rules, relations and values into their joint ventures. This book is a compendium of fierce thinking about radical care and connectivity beyond established systems of centralised control in the arts and wider financial networks.
The Treaty of Finsbury Park 2025
A future event in which a multi-species delegation negotiates a mutual agreement on behalf of all organisms in the face of an unprecedented threat.
Now London Is A City Farm…
After the Great Food Emergency of 2020 London is re-formed as a city farm governed by multispecies assemblies. They must create a thriving food commons for its biodiverse inhabitants.
The DAOWO Open Score for Artworld Commoning
The DAOWO Open Score is an experimental framework for nurturing the artworld commons after Web3.0, at the intersection of three fields of practice: art, commoning and decentralisation engineering.
The Machine that Eats the Artworld for Lunch
The Artworld DAO Think Tank is a 52 hour immersive event, employing uncanny working methods, technical talk and political discussion to create pathways to collective arts production, resistance and solidarity.
DAOWO – The blockchain laboratory and debate series for reinventing the arts
Award winning lab series, bringing together artists, musicians, technologists, engineers, and theorists to join forces in the interrogation and production of new blockchain technologies.
Time Is Speeding Up
Life seems to speed up as we get older. Gallery visitors insert themselves via webcam into an online video that updates every 3 minutes. It grows denser over time and they are reduced to flickers on the screen.
The Road to Budgetary Blockchain Bliss
A 2 hour Live Action Role Play adventure for the blockchain-curious because real cats deserve our respect just as much as lolcats
The Blockchain: Change everything forever
This film made with Pete Gomes broadens the current debate about the impact of emerging blockchain technologies.
Sociality-machine
The boundaries of public and private ownership and space are shifting. Sociality-machine was a collective research artwork to learn about social life in the network age. Commissioned by Digital Learning Studios, Tate.
Changing the Image of Money
A weekend of open image play, jargon-busting discussion, hacking and hands-on-exercises, to find out how we might shape #futurefinance since Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. A Photographers Gallery Micro-residency
The Internet is Here
How is the way we value and organise the things in our lives changed by the Internet and Google search? Drawn and digital image triptychs.
Rethinking Wargames
Participatory artwork – A new online game of 3 Player Chess to remaster conflict. Now ‘pawns join forces to defend world peace!’
Play Your Place
An open artwork and online game-building game to draw, make and play games about the future of your local community.
DIWO – Do It With Others
Furtherfield’s Do It With Others campaign for artistic freedom on the net
Festival of Money
A short film by Marc Garrett and Ruth Catlow. A dirty protest against the forces of neoliberalism in the incestuous worlds of ‘high’ art and mass media; featuring BBC coverage of Frieze Art Fair and The Guardian’s promotion of Charles Saatchi.
At winter equinox we burn The Sun
A short film by Marc Garrett and Ruth Catlow in which they ritually burn a copy of The Sun newspaper.
We Won’t Fly For Art
An exponential growth pledge using the Pledgebank social utility. Ruth and Marc won’t fly for art for six months but only if 6 others will do the same AND replicate the pledge.
Postinternet is net.art’s undefined bastard child
A network performance from the ARPANET dialogues, as part of Readingclub 22nd October 2013
