{"id":248,"date":"2010-11-02T16:02:12","date_gmt":"2010-11-02T20:02:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/?p=248"},"modified":"2010-11-03T00:50:43","modified_gmt":"2010-11-03T04:50:43","slug":"theory-meets-art-aram-bartholl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/2010\/11\/02\/theory-meets-art-aram-bartholl\/","title":{"rendered":"Theory Meets Art: Aram Bartholl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\">Check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.datenform.de\/indexeng.html\" target=\"_blank\">Aram Bartholl<\/a>&#8216;s amazing Dead Drops project that involves a whole bunch of USB thumb-drives sticking randomly out of walls in public spaces. You are walking in New York City, you see a little USB sticking out of a brick wall, and you just need to know what it is about, what files you can download from it, and perhaps what you&#8217;d like to upload back into this public information project. I just love that it imports the ethic of the free, open, public, massive creative projects that have a long history on the web to physical space. [via <a href=\"http:\/\/links.everyguyed.com\/87aa77433c933d56\/?web=111b08&amp;dst=http%3A\/\/blog.gessato.com\/2010\/10\/31\/dead-drops-file-sharing-in-pubblic-spaces\/\">GBlog<\/a>]<a href=\"http:\/\/links.everyguyed.com\/87aa77433c933d56\/?web=111b08&amp;dst=http%3A\/\/blog.gessato.com\/2010\/10\/31\/dead-drops-file-sharing-in-pubblic-spaces\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.gessato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/deaddrops-project-new-york-usb-drives-gblog-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.gessato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/deaddrops-project-new-york-usb-drives-gblog-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"387\" \/><\/a>Indeed, this theme of technology embedded in with the physical runs through much of Aram&#8217;s work. It fits into my argument that we currently live in an &#8220;augmented reality,&#8221; one where, as I have stated, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/sociologylens\/2009\/10\/05\/towards-theorizing-an-augmented-reality\/\" target=\"_blank\">digital and material realities dialectically co-construct each other<\/a>.&#8221;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.datenform.de\/mapeng.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.datenform.de\/map-making-of-taipei-3-600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"297\" \/><\/a>[check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.datenform.de\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.datenform.de<\/a>\/] ~nathan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out Aram Bartholl&#8216;s amazing Dead Drops project that involves a whole bunch of USB thumb-drives sticking randomly out of walls in public spaces. You are walking in New York City, you see a little USB sticking out of a brick wall, and you just need to know what it is about, what files you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":559,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[323,425],"tags":[10021,36424,2324,569,6053],"class_list":["post-248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-links","tag-aram-batholl","tag-art","tag-augmented-reality","tag-new-york-city","tag-public-art"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/559"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=248"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":271,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248\/revisions\/271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}