An architectural view by Francesco di Giorgio Martini showcases Renaissance perspective drawing. The portly, balding sculptor-turned-architect must have drawn a few curious gazes as he set up a ...
Encryption is the process of encoding a message, and today we have incredibly sophisticated software and algorithms that make our encrypted messages almost impossible to decode. But how does it work?
Something I’ve noticed: Almost a decade on, the Berlin art scene is still haunted by its 2016 biennale. The DIS-curated show enters the room whenever “post-internet art” is referenced, or during any ...
Through the looking glass: Artist Stephanie Rentschler recently unveiled SlimeMoldCrypt, an interactive installation where art meets science by using biology to generate stronger encryption keys.
When Matt Franklin told people he was a cryptographer five years ago, they'd ask him if he worked with frozen bodies, or perhaps Egyptian hieroglyphics. But the explosive growth of the Internet has ...
A sprawling group show in Berlin emits the feelings of awe, impotence, and conspiracy roused by the impossibility of understanding our digital present.