Join us for the Berlin launch of @trevorpaglen’s new book: How to See Like a Machine: Images After AI 📅 Sunday, June 21st, 7pm 📍Sybil: Leuschnerdamm 13, 10999 Berlin with special guests @matdryhurst, @cbcb2000 and @LILINTERNET Paglen’s new book asks what images become when they no longer simply represent the world, but actively watch, classify, predict, and shape it. Published by @VersoBooks

🫴 Artists You Need to Know: @john__gerrard john gerrard is a key figure in contemporary digital media, known for real-time simulations that appear like film but operate as virtual worlds. Using technologies rooted in military visualization and gaming, his work examines the hidden structures of power, energy, and human expansion. Here's a look at his journey ↓

→ Highlights and Achievements john gerrard's work has been collected by major institutions including Tate, London; The Museum of Modern Art, New York; SFMOMA, San Francisco; LACMA, Los Angeles; the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.; IMMA, Dublin; Borusan Contemporary, Istanbul; and the Kistefos Collection in Norway. His work has also been collected by notable private collectors, including Carl and Marilynn Thoma, and has been reviewed by major art publications including Artforum, frieze, ArtReview, Art in America, The Art Newspaper, Flash Art, Hyperallergic, and Apollo. gerrard has played an important role in the institutional history of digital and blockchain-based art. Western Flag (NFT) became the first NFT acquired by LACMA, and Petro National #16 (Nigeria) was acquired by the Centre Pompidou in Paris. These acquisitions point to the growing recognition of gerrard's work not only as digital art, but as a serious and lasting contribution to contemporary art.