Technology giveth and technology taketh away. This has long been the Janus-faced nature of machine and digital advances since way before the explosion of the interwebs. But after the early ...

It’s hard to keep track of all the overlapping technological, environmental, and political crises to worry about in 2023. As a guide to such a moment, few figures in art are better equipped than Hito ...

Hito Steyerl is a contemporary German artist, filmmaker, and essayist whose work challenges media by subverting it and exposing its duality. Steyerl utilizes low-resolution film, gifs, and animation ...

Installation view, ‘Hito Steyerl’ at Artists Space, 2015, showing “Liquidity, Inc.” (2014), HD video with sound, 30 mins (courtesy the artist and Andrew Kreps, New York; image courtesy Artists Space) ...

Like a lot of today’s artists who deal with ostensibly political themes, Berliner Hito Steyerl alludes to societal ills without threatening the interests who benefit from them. (They are, after all, ...