2025/09/01

Yuk Hui Yearns for Substance over Spectacle in Digital Art

“More and more, I am getting bored by works that convert data into visual or sonic elements by using a random-number generator.”
– Philosopher Yuk Hui, dismissing immersive art and experiences that prioritize algorithmic spectacle over depth. Speaking with curator Daniel Birnbaum, Hui advocates for “technodiversity” against Silicon Valley’s transhumanist ideology, warning “we are losing our imagination and, even worse, our hope and belief.”
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