An Orderly Assemblage of Biases Computa(on as Cultural Material Jason Edward Lewis
What They Speak When They Speak to Me
Everything about me is mixed, bridged, and on the cusp. - Coco Solid
-- from The Years in the Blood. D Niatum
typography + 3D modeling + vector graphics + word processing + computational linguistics
typography + 3D modeling + vector graphics + word processing + computa;onal linguis;cs
programming wri;ng designing
The Summer the Ra3lesnakes Came
“computer systems, robots, and people are all examples of symbolic systems, agents that use meaningful symbols to represent the world around them so as to communicate and generally act in the world. The notions of symbol, meaning, representation, information, and action are at the heart of the study of symbolic systems.”
Second Life Skin
“I’m sick of being a man.” Jeff Barnaby File Under Miscellaneous (2010)
aboriginal territories in cyberspace 2006 - present
Skins Workshops on Aboriginal Storytelling and Digital Media Design (2008 – 2014)
Skins 1.0 Participants
Skawenna( • TimeTraveller™ • (2008 - 2013)
Ini(a(ve for Indigenous Futures
Sharks in the Ocean The World That Surrounds You Wants Your Death, p. iii
Ini(a(ve for Indigenous Futures
Kaia’tanoron Bush (Mohawk). Use It. Graphite on Gessoed Ground and Digital Pain;ng. 2015
Illustra(ng the Future Illustra(ng the Future Imaginary Imaginary
Steven Kewa(n Sanderson Picking Up Where We Le: Off. Digital. 2015
Elizabeth LaPensée • Returning to Ourselves • 2016
Ray Caplan • Hunter of Altered Game • 2016
Joseph Erb Turtle Our Teacher ( 2015)
Teyowisonte Tommy Dear Persererance ( 2015)
Future Character Workshop
Kayla Tulugarjuk ( 2016)
Mandee McDonald drawing by Skawenna; ( 2015)
VR 2167
Postcommodity Each Branch Determined ( 2016)
No Choice About the Terminology
The best way to predict the future is to invent it. Alan C. Kay
image: Jeffrey Veregge (S’Klallam). Bold Steps. Digital. 2015
jason.lewis@concordia.ca www.abtec.org/iif
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