Curatorial duo Auronda Scalera and Dr. Alfredo Cramerotti bring a global and historical lens to Flynn’s presence as the first A.I. student admitted to the University of Applied Arts Vienna. They argue that what might appear as an isolated experiment instead marks a turning point in the dialogue between institutions, artists and machine intelligence—an extension of decades of digital practice that now forces academia to reimagine learning and authorship.
A lot has happened since Jenny Offill published her 2014 breakout hit 'Dept. of Speculation.' Here, she shares about how her new book was influenced by worry, finding community and becoming a climate activist.