Art

Another show, more publications, a fabulous grad class, and the eternal sunshine of the COVID-19 pandemic

Fall is way on its way and I have [as always] been falling behind on sharing good news. Here’s a few lovely things that happened this semester: I published a new poem “Made to Disappear” in the German-Austrian magazine Perspektive, part of a special issue on the digital avant-garde curated by Sylvia Egger. This is Another show, more publications, a fabulous grad class, and the eternal sunshine of the COVID-19 pandemic

From my room to yours

The generous and inspirational folks from Poetry and the Senses at the Arts Research Center invited me to read a poem: Many thanks! and I hope you enjoy it–we all need a little poetry these days. AlexOX

Poetry and The Senses Fellowship

I might still not quite believe it but I am a 2020 Poetry Fellow at the Arts Research Center. This fellowship will allow me to work with a group of fantastically talented and interesting Bay Area poets around the main theme of “emergency”. While this is a broad topic, our main goal will be to Poetry and The Senses Fellowship

More e-lit at Cal: Neural Nets

As part of a Peder Sather Center for Advanced Study grant that my colleague Scott Rettberg and I got, we’ll be convening a workshop this April on the fabulous topic of Electronic Literature as a framework for Digital Humanities. To start things well, we’ll be having an amazing ELECTRONIC WRITING READING on Thursday, April 5th, More e-lit at Cal: Neural Nets

No Legacy: una nueva reseña

Aparece en el número especial “La presencia de los ausentes” (editado por Heriberto Martínez Yépez y Mario Javier Bogarín Quintana) de la Revista de literatura mexicana contemporánea una reseña escrita por el brillante Roberto Cruz Arzábal de No Legacy, la exposición de literatura electrónica que comisarié junto a mi querida Élika Ortega. Muy agradecida por las amables palabras y No Legacy: una nueva reseña

No Legacy opens in San Francisco!

[EN] I am thrilled to announce that (a mini version) of No Legacy || Literatura electrónica is going to open at the California College of the Arts in San Francisco! Starting this Thursday, up until May 5, 2017. Please go visit! For more info, please visit the CCA’s events page, and their Facebook event page. [ES] Me llena de No Legacy opens in San Francisco!

De mutantes y de museos

En las últimas semanas he tenido la gran suerte de dar dos charlas que abarcan mis dos temas favoritos. Primero, tuve la oportunidad de retomar mi amor mutante, dando una conferencia plenaria en la Universidad de Bucarest durante el congreso “Alerta Mutante: Anomalías en los genes de la ficción”. La experiencia fue fabulosa, hacía mucho tiempo De mutantes y de museos

Mis obsesiones online

Hace unos días los majos de New Hive me pidieron que escribiera un pequeño artículo seleccionando mi top 5 de obsesiones internaúticas. Como persona obsesiva y atormentada que soy, el top obsesivo real es mucho más largo, pero aquí les dejo lo que escogí para ellos: el trabajo enciclopédico de Leo Flores, los juegos de Porpentine, Mis obsesiones online