Techweek New York 2016

Check out the 5 selected artists at this Techweek Event!

These five were chosen from a record­breaking applicant pool for an open call focusing on power in the context of new forms of computation:

Morehshin Allahyari, researching digital colonialism through 3D ​ fabrication;
Nora N. Khan, ​writing about computational power and human creativity;
Mimi Onuoha ​examining the phenomenon of missing datasets;
Macon Reed​, researching pre­capitalist notions of gender and magic;
Karolina Sobecka​, creating social interventions into the climate debate.

They are the most recent participants in an illustrious program that supported the creators of the first online
“share” button, several coding languages (including Open Frameworks), as well as enterprises like
BuzzFeed, littleBits and Adafruit—while also supporting the critical work of countless artists like Cory
Arcangel, Shirin Neshat and Trevor Paglen.