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; Recent talks
 
; Recent talks
* "Dívat se na databázi: Audiovizuální archiv prizmatem softwaru a databází", [[Artyčok.tv]], The Academy of Fine Arts, Prague, November 2012. [http://www.facebook.com/events/364757430284622/?ref=22]
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* "Dívat se na databázi: Audiovizuální archiv prizmatem softwaru a databází", [[Artyčok.tv]], The Academy of Fine Arts, Prague, Nov 2012. [http://www.facebook.com/events/364757430284622/?ref=22]
* "You'll Like This Art Because You're In It", ''Karaoke Europe: Očarenie realitou'' symposium, [[Stanica]], Žilina, December 2012. [http://www.stanica.sk/2012/12/04/karaoke-europe-ocarenie-realitou/]
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* "You'll Like This Art Because You're In It", ''Karaoke Europe: Očarenie realitou'' symposium, [[Stanica]], Žilina, Dec 2012. [http://www.stanica.sk/2012/12/04/karaoke-europe-ocarenie-realitou/]
* "[[Media:Barok_2012_Softverova_studia_a_spatna_media.pdf|Softvérová studia a špatná média]]", Interactive Media Theory seminar, Masaryk University, Brno, December 2012. (in Slovak)
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* "[[Media:Barok_2012_Softverova_studia_a_spatna_media.pdf|Softvérová studia a špatná média]]", Interactive Media Theory seminar, Masaryk University, Brno, Dec 2012. {{sk}}
* With [[Andrej Chudý]], "Remediácia kultúrnej produkcie v digitálnom sieťovom prostredí", ''Remediácia: V kontexte transdisciplinarity'' conference, Polish Institute, Bratislava, January 2013. [http://usvl.sav.sk/?lng=sk&doc=activ&id=67]
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* With [[Andrej Chudý]], "Remediácia kultúrnej produkcie v digitálnom sieťovom prostredí", ''Remediácia: V kontexte transdisciplinarity'' conference, Polish Institute, Bratislava, Jan 2013. [http://usvl.sav.sk/?lng=sk&doc=activ&id=67]
* "Dedovia, dediči a vydedenci umenia a vedy na Slovensku. Kapitoly z mediálnej archeológie", ''Alef 0'' series, Stanica, Žilina, February 2013. [http://www.stanica.sk/2013/02/26/alef-0/] / ''Krakatoa'' talk club, A4-Zero Space, Bratislava, March 2013. [http://www.a4.sk/program/2013-03-22-20-00]
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* "Dedovia, dediči a vydedenci umenia a vedy na Slovensku. Kapitoly z mediálnej archeológie", ''Alef 0'' series, Stanica, Žilina, Feb 2013. [http://www.stanica.sk/2013/02/26/alef-0/] / ''Krakatoa'' talk club, A4-Zero Space, Bratislava, Mar 2013. [http://www.a4.sk/program/2013-03-22-20-00]
* "[[Media:Barok_2013_Merely_Incentive.pdf|Merely Incentive]]", ''Renew: Conference on the Histories of Media Art, Science and Technology'', Riga, October 2013. (in English)
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* "[[Media:Barok_2013_Merely_Incentive.pdf|Merely Incentive]]", ''Renew: Conference on the Histories of Media Art, Science and Technology'', Riga, Oct 2013. {{en}}
** [http://www.phil.muni.cz/journals/index.php/tim/article/viewFile/921/1056 "Len incentív"], trans. Tomáš Kohút, ''Tim Ezin'' 4:1-2 (2013-14), Brno, pp 69-71. (in Slovak)
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** [http://www.phil.muni.cz/journals/index.php/tim/article/viewFile/921/1056 "Len incentív"], trans. Tomáš Kohút, ''Tim Ezin'' 4:1-2 (2013-14), Brno, pp 69-71. {{sk}}
* "Dve médiá", ''Zlá média / Evil media: Eristika nových médií'' conference, Masaryk University, Brno, November 2013. [http://www.phil.muni.cz/music/files/tv_program.doc]
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* "Dve médiá", ''Zlá média / Evil media: Eristika nových médií'' conference, Masaryk University, Brno, Nov 2013. [http://www.phil.muni.cz/music/files/tv_program.doc]
* "[[Media:Barok_2013_Making_Access.pdf|Making Access]]", ''FREE?! Winter Night’s Copyright Fairytale'' event, Het Nieuwe Instituut, Rotterdam, November 2013. (in English) [http://freeculture.info/winter-nights-copyright-fairytale/]
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* "[[Media:Barok_2013_Making_Access.pdf|Making Access]]", ''FREE?! Winter Night’s Copyright Fairytale'' event, Het Nieuwe Instituut, Rotterdam, Nov 2013. {{en}} [http://freeculture.info/winter-nights-copyright-fairytale/]
 
* "Information Agency", ''4 živly - filmový seminár: Moc médií'', Banská Štiavnica, Mar 2014. [http://www.4zivly.sk/akcie/64/234/ambivalentna-moc-diskusia]
 
* "Information Agency", ''4 živly - filmový seminár: Moc médií'', Banská Štiavnica, Mar 2014. [http://www.4zivly.sk/akcie/64/234/ambivalentna-moc-diskusia]
* [[Media:Barok_2014_K_technikam_publikovania.pdf|"K technikám publikovania"]], ''Informace mezi komoditou a komunitou'' seminar, Tranzitdisplay, Prague, May 2014. (in Slovak) [http://tranzitdisplay.cz/cs/aktivity/65-1600-informace-mezi-komoditou-komunitou]
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* [[Media:Barok_2014_K_technikam_publikovania.pdf|"K technikám publikovania"]], ''Informace mezi komoditou a komunitou'' seminar, Tranzitdisplay, Prague, May 2014. {{sk}} [http://tranzitdisplay.cz/cs/aktivity/65-1600-informace-mezi-komoditou-komunitou]
** [[Media:Barok_2014_Techniques_of_Publishing.pdf|"Techniques of Publishing"]], trans., May 2014. (in English)
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** [[Media:Barok_2014_Techniques_of_Publishing.pdf|"Techniques of Publishing"]], trans., May 2014. {{en}}
* [[Talks/Communing_Texts|"Communing Texts"]], ''Off the Press'' conference, WORM, Rotterdam, May 2014. [http://vimeo.com/97508732 Video documentation] (17 min).  (in English) [http://digitalpublishingtoolkit.org/22-23-may-2014/program/]
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* [[Talks/Communing_Texts|"Communing Texts"]], ''Off the Press'' conference, WORM, Rotterdam, May 2014. [http://vimeo.com/97508732 Video documentation] (17 min).  {{en}} [http://digitalpublishingtoolkit.org/22-23-may-2014/program/]
* [[Media:Barok_2014_Poetika_v_spojeni_Polia_mediality.pdf|"Poetika v spojení. Polia mediality"]], ''Literatura, technologie, média'' colloquium, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Oct 2014. (in Slovak) [http://www.facebook.com/events/1547679588798698/]
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* [[Media:Barok_2014_Poetika_v_spojeni_Polia_mediality.pdf|"Poetika v spojení. Polia mediality"]], ''Literatura, technologie, média'' colloquium, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Oct 2014. {{sk}} [http://www.facebook.com/events/1547679588798698/]
* [[Talks/Poetics_of_Research|"Poetics of Research"]], ''Public Library'' conference, Württembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart, Nov 2014. (in English) [http://www.wkv-stuttgart.de/en/program/2014/events/public-library/]
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* [[Talks/Poetics_of_Research|"Poetics of Research"]], ''Public Library'' conference, Württembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart, Nov 2014. {{en}} [http://www.wkv-stuttgart.de/en/program/2014/events/public-library/]
 
* "Scribing Sound", ''Writing Sounds 2'' exhibition, Lydgalleriet, Bergen, Nov 2014. [http://writingsoundbergen.wordpress.com/2014/11/19/scribing-sound-a-talk-by-dusan-barok/] [http://www.lydgalleriet.no/?page_id=1170]
 
* "Scribing Sound", ''Writing Sounds 2'' exhibition, Lydgalleriet, Bergen, Nov 2014. [http://writingsoundbergen.wordpress.com/2014/11/19/scribing-sound-a-talk-by-dusan-barok/] [http://www.lydgalleriet.no/?page_id=1170]
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* [[Talks/The_Extensions_of_Many_1_Introduction|"The Extensions of Many: Seminars of Media Aesthetics, 1: Introduction"]], introductory talk to seminar series, HKS, Bergen, Mar 2015. {{en}} [http://bek.no/projects/458-the-extensions-of-many-seminars-on-media-aesthetics]
  
 
; Edited publications
 
; Edited publications
* Dušan Barok, Magdaléna Kobzová (eds.), [http://www.scribd.com/doc/82210456/ ''Save Before It's Gone''], 2006. Includes interviews with Dirk Paesmans, Maja Kuzmanovic, Darko Fritz, and Andrei Smirnov. (in English)
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* Dušan Barok, Magdaléna Kobzová (eds.), [http://www.scribd.com/doc/82210456/ ''Save Before It's Gone''], 2006. Includes interviews with Dirk Paesmans, Maja Kuzmanovic, Darko Fritz, and Andrei Smirnov. {{en}}
  
 
; Essays
 
; Essays
* [http://34.sk/text.php?text=3-11 "Net.art. Internet as artistic medium"], ''3/4'' magazine 1, Bratislava: Atrakt Art, 2001. (in Slovak)
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* [http://34.sk/text.php?text=3-11 "Net.art. Internet as artistic medium"], ''3/4'' magazine 1, Bratislava: Atrakt Art, 2001. {{sk}}
* [http://dusan.idealnypartner.sk/notepad/node.london/ "Node.London. Analysis of season of media arts in London"], 2007.  
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* [http://dusan.idealnypartner.sk/notepad/node.london/ "Node.London. Analysis of season of media arts in London"], 2007. {{en}}
* [http://www.multiplace.org/2007/?id=392&lang=1 "On Culture of Networks"], ''Multiplace'' brochure, Bratislava: Multiplace, 2007. (in English/[http://www.multiplace.org/2007/?id=392&lang=0 Slovak])
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* [http://www.multiplace.org/2007/?id=392&lang=1 "On Culture of Networks"], ''Multiplace'' brochure, Bratislava: Multiplace, 2007. {{en}}/[http://www.multiplace.org/2007/?id=392&lang=0 {{sk}}]
* [http://www.scribd.com/doc/56481219/ "Web Time"], May 2010.  
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* [http://www.scribd.com/doc/56481219/ "Web Time"], May 2010. {{en}}
* [http://pzwart3.wdka.hro.nl/mediawiki/images/6/6f/Dusan.essay.trimester-1.Tactics-of-Leaking.finale.pdf "Sourced in, unsourced out: Leaking as common knowledge production"], May 2011. [http://www.scribd.com/doc/56052635/]
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* [http://pzwart3.wdka.hro.nl/mediawiki/images/6/6f/Dusan.essay.trimester-1.Tactics-of-Leaking.finale.pdf "Sourced in, unsourced out: Leaking as common knowledge production"], May 2011. {{en}} [http://scribd.com/doc/56052635/]
* [http://pzwart3.wdka.hro.nl/wiki/User:Dusan_Barok/Privatising_Privacy:_Trojan_Horse_in_Free_Open_Source_Distributed_Social_Platforms "Privatising Privacy: Trojan Horse in Free Open Source Distributed Social Platforms"], May 2011. [http://www.scribd.com/doc/56052719/]
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* [http://pzwart3.wdka.hro.nl/wiki/User:Dusan_Barok/Privatising_Privacy:_Trojan_Horse_in_Free_Open_Source_Distributed_Social_Platforms "Privatising Privacy: Trojan Horse in Free Open Source Distributed Social Platforms"], May 2011. {{en}} [http://scribd.com/doc/56052719/]
* [http://pzwart3.wdka.hro.nl/wiki/User:Dusan_Barok/Bitcoin:_censorship-resistant_currency_and_domain_name_system_to_the_people "Bitcoin: censorship-resistant currency and domain name system to the people"], Jul 2011. [http://www.scribd.com/doc/60786431/]
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* [http://pzwart3.wdka.hro.nl/wiki/User:Dusan_Barok/Bitcoin:_censorship-resistant_currency_and_domain_name_system_to_the_people "Bitcoin: censorship-resistant currency and domain name system to the people"], Jul 2011. {{en}} [http://www.scribd.com/doc/60786431/]
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; Interviews (given)
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* "[[Media:Monoskop_v_sieti_Rozhovor_Michala_Murina_s_Dusanom_Barokom_2012.pdf|Monoskop v sieti. Rozhovor Michala Murina s Dušanom Barokom]]", ''Profil'' 4, Bratislava, 2012, pp 92-105. Conducted Jul-Aug 2012. {{sk}}
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* Robert Bobnič, Jurij Smrke, Jasmina Šepetavc, [[Media:Bobnic_Robert_Smrke_Jurij_Sepetavc_Jasmina_Monoskop.pdf|"Monoskop, Interview"]], ''Tribuna'', Ljubljana, Dec 2012, pp 16-17. Conducted Nov 2012 during HAIP festival in Ljubljana. [[Media:Tribuna_HAIP_2012.pdf|Full issue]]. {{sl}}
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* Alessandro Ludovico, "[[Media:Dusan_Barok_Interview_Neural_2013.pdf|Dušan Barok, Interview]]", ''Neural'' 44: "Post-Digital Print", Bari, 2013, pp 10-11. Conducted Jan 2013. {{en}}
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* Michal Murin, [[Media:Dusan_Barok_rozhovor_Enter_2014.pdf|"Share & Go: Dušan Barok"]], ''Enter'' 16, Košice: Dive Buki, Autumn 2014, pp 84-87. Conducted May-Jun 2013. {{sk}} [http://www.divebuki.sk/sk/casopis-enter/enter-no-16]
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* Barbora Linková, [[Media:Linkova_Barbora_2014_Monoskop_Interview.pdf|"Monoskop, e-mailové interview s Dušanem Barokem"]], Mar 2014. Conducted for the author's dissertation. {{cz}}+{{sk}}
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* Michal Rehúš, [[Media:Barok_Rehus_2015_Softver_je_tiez_literaturou.pdf|"Softvér je tiež literatúrou"]], ''Kloaka'' 5:3, Bratislava: Literis, 2014, pp 29-36. Conducted Sep-Dec 2014. {{sk}}
  
 
; Interviews  
 
; Interviews  
* [http://dusan.satori.sk/txt/zden.php "Zden Hlinka. Interview with a visual code artist"], ''Koridor.sk'' arts culture media server, Bratislava, 2001. (in Slovak)
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* [http://dusan.satori.sk/txt/zden.php "Zden Hlinka. Interview with a visual code artist"], ''Koridor.sk'' arts culture media server, Bratislava, 2001. {{sk}}
* [http://dusan.satori.sk/txt/artmachine.php "The machine is an idea that art makes. Conversation with a network artist Guy van Belle"], ''3/4'' magazine 19, Bratislava: Atrakt Art, 2005. (in English/Slovak)
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* [http://dusan.satori.sk/txt/artmachine.php "The machine is an idea that art makes. Conversation with a network artist Guy van Belle"], ''3/4'' magazine 19, Bratislava: Atrakt Art, 2005. {{en}}/{{sk}}
* [http://memoir.okno.be/?id=893 "Talk with Dirk Paesmans (jodi.org)"], ''3/4'' magazine 20, Bratislava: Atrakt Art, 2006. (in English/[http://34.sk/text.php?text=3-158 Slovak])
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* [http://memoir.okno.be/?id=893 "Talk with Dirk Paesmans (jodi.org)"], ''3/4'' magazine 20, Bratislava: Atrakt Art, 2006. {{en}}/[http://34.sk/text.php?text=3-158 {{sk}}]
* [http://scribd.com/doc/56968733/ "On participatory art. Interview with Claire Bishop"], ''A2'' cultural bi-weekly, Prague, 2009. (in English/[http://www.advojka.cz/archiv/2009/21/umelci-jako-socialni-pracovnici Czech])
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* [http://scribd.com/doc/56968733/ "On participatory art. Interview with Claire Bishop"], ''A2'' cultural bi-weekly, Prague, 2009. {{en}}/[http://www.advojka.cz/archiv/2009/21/umelci-jako-socialni-pracovnici {{cz}}]
* [http://monoskop.org/Talks/Michal_Murin/sk Monoskop talks: Michal Murin], ''Monoskop'' 1. (in Slovak)
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* [http://monoskop.org/Talks/Michal_Murin/sk Monoskop talks: Michal Murin], ''Monoskop'' 1. {{sk}}
* [http://34.sk/archiv.php#27 Interviews with Diana McCarty, Michal Murin, Rasa Smite and Raitis Smits, Călin Man]. ''3/4'' magazine 27-28, Bratislava: Atrakt Art, 2012. (in English/Slovak)
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* [http://34.sk/archiv.php#27 Interviews with Diana McCarty, Michal Murin, Rasa Smite and Raitis Smits, Călin Man]. ''3/4'' magazine 27-28, Bratislava: Atrakt Art, 2012. {{en}}/{{sk}}
 
 
; Interviews (given)
 
* "[[Media:Monoskop_v_sieti_Rozhovor_Michala_Murina_s_Dusanom_Barokom_2012.pdf|Monoskop v sieti. Rozhovor Michala Murina s Dušanom Barokom]]", ''Profil'' 4, Bratislava, 2012, pp 92-105. Conducted Jul-Aug 2012. (in Slovak)
 
* Robert Bobnič, Jurij Smrke, Jasmina Šepetavc, [[Media:Bobnic_Robert_Smrke_Jurij_Sepetavc_Jasmina_Monoskop.pdf|"Monoskop, Interview"]], ''Tribuna'', Ljubljana, Dec 2012, pp 16-17. Conducted Nov 2012 during HAIP festival in Ljubljana. [[Media:Tribuna_HAIP_2012.pdf|Full issue]]. (in Slovenian)
 
* Alessandro Ludovico, "[[Media:Dusan_Barok_Interview_Neural_2013.pdf|Dušan Barok, Interview]]", ''Neural'' 44: "Post-Digital Print", Bari, 2013, pp 10-11. Conducted Jan 2013. (in English)
 
* Michal Murin, [[Media:Dusan_Barok_rozhovor_Enter_2014.pdf|"Share & Go: Dušan Barok"]], ''Enter'' 16, Košice: Dive Buki, Autumn 2014, pp 84-87. Conducted May-Jun 2013. (in Slovak) [http://www.divebuki.sk/sk/casopis-enter/enter-no-16]
 
* Barbora Linková, [[Media:Linkova_Barbora_2014_Monoskop_Interview.pdf|"Monoskop, e-mailové interview s Dušanem Barokem"]], Mar 2014. Conducted for the author's dissertation. (in Czech and Slovak)
 
  
 
; Works
 
; Works

Revision as of 18:41, 5 March 2015

Dušan Barok is an artist, writer and cultural activist involved in critical practise in the fields of software, art, and theory. Born in Bratislava, he graduated in information technologies from the University of Economics, Bratislava (DI, 2002), and Networked Media from the Piet Zwart Institute, Rotterdam (MA, 2012).

He founded and ran the online culture portal Koridor (in Slovak, 1999-2002). In 2003 he co-founded BURUNDI media lab and organised there the Translab evening series. Developed the open source tool for online group-help backstage, and number of websites and online databases for artistic, cultural and educational organisations. Together with Magdaléna Kobzová he organised the two-week long workshop-based event Summer Open Academy, bringing together people from the arts, technology, media and humanities (Bratislava, 2006 & 2007). Since 2004 he has been involved in the organisation of Multiplace network culture festival, in 2007-09 as festival coordinator. Since 2008, together with Peter Gonda he has been running the free art server Sanchez. In 2004, he initiated Monoskop, a wiki for art, culture and media technology; and in 2009, together with Tomáš Kovács, its affiliated online repository of publications, Monoskop Log.

In 2012 he has co-founded the artist collective La Société Anonyme. Collaborated with OKNO, Atrakt Art (3/4 magazine), 13m3, Col-me, Satori, Artlist, and others. Taught interactive media at Prague College (2006) and lectured at universities and academies internationally. He had lived in the United States (2002-03), Prague (2004-08), Berlin (2008-10), Rotterdam (2010-12), and currently is based in Bergen and Bratislava.

Recent talks
  • "Dívat se na databázi: Audiovizuální archiv prizmatem softwaru a databází", Artyčok.tv, The Academy of Fine Arts, Prague, Nov 2012. [1]
  • "You'll Like This Art Because You're In It", Karaoke Europe: Očarenie realitou symposium, Stanica, Žilina, Dec 2012. [2]
  • "Softvérová studia a špatná média", Interactive Media Theory seminar, Masaryk University, Brno, Dec 2012. (Slovak)
  • With Andrej Chudý, "Remediácia kultúrnej produkcie v digitálnom sieťovom prostredí", Remediácia: V kontexte transdisciplinarity conference, Polish Institute, Bratislava, Jan 2013. [3]
  • "Dedovia, dediči a vydedenci umenia a vedy na Slovensku. Kapitoly z mediálnej archeológie", Alef 0 series, Stanica, Žilina, Feb 2013. [4] / Krakatoa talk club, A4-Zero Space, Bratislava, Mar 2013. [5]
  • "Merely Incentive", Renew: Conference on the Histories of Media Art, Science and Technology, Riga, Oct 2013. (English)
    • "Len incentív", trans. Tomáš Kohút, Tim Ezin 4:1-2 (2013-14), Brno, pp 69-71. (Slovak)
  • "Dve médiá", Zlá média / Evil media: Eristika nových médií conference, Masaryk University, Brno, Nov 2013. [6]
  • "Making Access", FREE?! Winter Night’s Copyright Fairytale event, Het Nieuwe Instituut, Rotterdam, Nov 2013. (English) [7]
  • "Information Agency", 4 živly - filmový seminár: Moc médií, Banská Štiavnica, Mar 2014. [8]
  • "K technikám publikovania", Informace mezi komoditou a komunitou seminar, Tranzitdisplay, Prague, May 2014. (Slovak) [9]
  • "Communing Texts", Off the Press conference, WORM, Rotterdam, May 2014. Video documentation (17 min). (English) [10]
  • "Poetika v spojení. Polia mediality", Literatura, technologie, média colloquium, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Oct 2014. (Slovak) [11]
  • "Poetics of Research", Public Library conference, Württembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart, Nov 2014. (English) [12]
  • "Scribing Sound", Writing Sounds 2 exhibition, Lydgalleriet, Bergen, Nov 2014. [13] [14]
  • "The Extensions of Many: Seminars of Media Aesthetics, 1: Introduction", introductory talk to seminar series, HKS, Bergen, Mar 2015. (English) [15]
Edited publications
  • Dušan Barok, Magdaléna Kobzová (eds.), Save Before It's Gone, 2006. Includes interviews with Dirk Paesmans, Maja Kuzmanovic, Darko Fritz, and Andrei Smirnov. (English)
Essays
Interviews (given)
Interviews
Works

22.2.2001 (2001), Matrica slovenská (2006), Computer with a Printer (2006), FaceLeaks (2010), The SKOR Codex (with La Société Anonyme, 2012), XVIII (with La Société Anonyme and Marja Wilgenkamp, 2013).

Contact
  • db at societyofalgorithm dot org
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