Join us for the DWeb for Creators Project Salon, where participants will present lightning talks on their research for the DWeb for Creators course. Participants’ work spans Cultural Memory, Community Networks, and Decentralized Tools. Projects will showcase decentralized approaches to data sovere...

Last Friday, Gray Area received confirmation that the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has canceled our $50,000 grant, which had been awarded to support this year’s Gray Area Festival. This puts ...

Podcast Episode · RadicalxChange(s) · 05/16/2025 · 1h 8m

YouTube video by Funding the Commons

In this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to design basic electronic oscillators with integrated circuits and discrete components. These principals will allow us to synthesize musical sounds from ...

The 12th Funding the Commons conference returns to San Francisco in 2025, hosted at the historic Internet Archive. This year, we focus on artificial intelligence—how we can fund, govern, and align the...

Genetically modified mice have traits geared towards cold tolerance, in step towards modifying elephants

An Aquarian Age savant, he was a founder of the artists’ collective USCO, which helped define the 1960s with psychedelic, sensory-overloading installations and performances.

Barry Threw talks about Gray Area and Pioneering the Intersection of Art, Technology, and Culture

Here lies a nearly-complete archive of Whole Earth publications, a series of journals and magazines descended from the Whole Earth Catalog, published by Stewart Brand and the POINT Foundation between ...