Art Is Not a Thing
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Art Is Not a Thing is a arts podcast hosted by Ars Electronica. It has 24 episodes, with the latest published April 2026.
Art Is Not a Thing is a podcast series about art as a practice of critical inquiry, knowledge production and world-building. From media art, bio-art, sound art to digital activism, speculative design, or data storytelling, the series delves into artistic work that reflects on, questions, and reimagines our practices in and of the world. The series is developed in collaboration with Radio Ö1. Host: Hannah BalberProducers: Ana-Maria Carabelea, Christopher Sonnleitner, Marlene GrinnerEditing: Hannah Balber, Ana-Maria CarabeleaMusic: Karl Julian SchmidingerDesign: Jelena Mönch
arts ·en-us ·24 episodes
Challenging VR's Procrustean Bed: Disability, Tactile Epistemologies, Worldbuilding
Anthropocene Oscillations
The Politics of Seeing and Being Seen
Computational Compost: Against the Resource Intensivity of Data Centers
System Vulnerability
Post-truth Museums and Their Post-colonial Directors
Imaginative Futuring for Social Change
Robotic Journeys through the Andes
Outsourcing Ethics: A Robot Speaks Our Violence
Web of AI: Linking Homes and Battlefields
Making Kin: Cells, Software, Synthetic Selves
Touching Memories
Virtually Real: Writing Transmedia Spaces
Labour in the Greenhouse: Reaping the Fruits of Automation
Computation, Improvisation, Narration
Love and the City
Operational Hoaxes
There's Hope at the Edges of Power
Regendering Technology
Truth Preachers
Truth Makers (Part II)
Truth Makers (Part I)
Data Lords
Intro Episode
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