In this episode, produced by the Culture, Mediation, and Arts research group at ICNOVA, we feature a special guest: Benjamin Weil.
A curator and art critic, Benjamin Weil has had a remarkable career in the field of digital art and new media. Among the various positions he has held in this field, notable roles include directing the New Media Arts Department at the Institute of Contemporary Art in London, curating Media Arts at SFMOMA – San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and serving as Artistic Director at Centro Botín in Santander, among others. Since 2021, he has been the Director of the Modern Art Center at the Gulbenkian Foundation.
In this interview, Weil reflects on the role of institutions and artistic practices in a world transformed by new media.
The “Digital Transition” podcast explores key topics in emerging digital culture and ecology, aiming to contribute to the understanding of ongoing technological transformations and their impact on human experience.
Watch the full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5fsHZHJAAs&list=PLG0jaR1tbI3VjipYErJCFRH0ja0ecyCIG
More information: https://ah-digitaltransition.fcsh.unl.pt/podcast/
