DISNOVATION.ORG IS A WORKING GROUP AT THE INTERSECTION OF CONTEMPORARY ART, RESEARCH AND HACKING. THEY DEVELOP SITUATIONS OF DISRUPTION, SPECULATION, AND DEBATE, IN ORDER TO QUESTION DOMINANT TECHNO-POSITIVIST IDEOLOGIES, AND TO STIMULATE POST-GROWTH NARRATIVES. THEY EDITED THE PIRATE BOOK, AN...
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DISNOVATION.ORG IS A WORKING GROUP AT THE INTERSECTION OF CONTEMPORARY ART, RESEARCH AND HACKING. THEY DEVELOP SITUATIONS OF DISRUPTION, SPECULATION, AND DEBATE, IN ORDER TO QUESTION DOMINANT TECHNO-POSITIVIST IDEOLOGIES, AND TO STIMULATE POST-GROWTH NARRATIVES. THEY EDITED THE PIRATE BOOK, AN ANTHOLOGY ON MEDIA PIRACY. THEIR RESEARCH INCLUDES ARTWORKS, CURATION AND PUBLICATIONS. IN 2018 THEY RECEIVED A DESIGN TRUST GRANT (HONG KONG) FOR A RESEARCH ABOUT CHINA’S SHANZHAI CULTURE. THEY ARE CURRENTLY VISITING RESEARCHERS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE.
THEIR WORK HAS BEEN PRESENTED INTERNATIONALLY INCLUDING:Centre Pompidou (Paris), Transmediale (Berlin), the Museum of Art and Design (New York), Palais de Tokyo (Paris), FILE (Sao Paulo), ZKM (Karlsruhe), Strelka Institute (Moscow), ISEA (Hong Kong), Elektra (Montreal), China Museum of Digital Arts (Beijing), and the Chaos Computer Congress (Hamburg)… Their work has been featured in: Forbes, Vice, Wired, Motherboard, Libération, Die Zeit, Arte TV, Next Nature, Hyperallergic, Le Temps, Neural.it, Digicult, Gizmodo, Seattle Weekly, torrentfreak.com, and Filmmaker Magazine among others.
THEY HAVE RECEIVED AWARDS INCLUDING:Fellowship at the University of California, Irvine (2019)
The WRO Biennale Awards (Critics and Art Editors), Wroclaw (2019)
Design Trust Grant, Hong Kong (2018)
Fellowship at V2_ Lab for the Unstable Media, Rotterdam (2018-2020)
Fellowship at UCL Louvain (2018)
First Prize for Digital Arts from Arte Laguna (2016)
Award for Artistic Technology Research, Vienna (2015)
SELECTED ARTICLES & INTERVIEWS:Schloss Post, From Surveillance Capitalism to Glitch Capitalism, September 5, 2019
Switch on Paper, Interview with Disnovation.Org, June 8, 2018
We-Make-Money-Not-Art.com, Shanzhai Archeology: defying our standardized technological imagination, June 8, 2017
Creative Applications, Sight + Sound 2017 – A Spectrum of Non-Compliant Futures, November 11, 2017
We-Make-Money-Not-Art.com, The Pirate Book, December 1, 2015
ZéroDeux, Disnovation, interview with Nicolas Maigret, Summer, 2016
Wired, The Pirate Cinema Trasforms Film Torrents into Illicit Interactive Art, May 30, 2013
DISNOVATION.ORG CURRENT TEAM INCLUDE:MARIA ROSZKOWSKA [PL/FR]
NICOLAS MAIGRET [FR]
BARUCH GOTTLIEB (CA/DE)
Critical artists collective. Editor of "The Pirate Book" and "A bestiary of the Anthropocene"