Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 6hMonument to those who died fighting fascism, in Sighnaghi 000
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 6hTown hall or something, Kvareli, Georgia 000
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 6hPaintings and fridge magnets for sale in Tbilisi, Georgia, depicting certain fashionable icons but also Stalin and the likes 😟 000
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 6hMeant Mark Barker obv. www.instagram.com/mrmarkbarker 000
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 7hMark Braker show with cat at LC Queisser, Tbilisi, Georgia. Thanks to Yerevan's Tereza Davtyan for the tipoff 110
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 7hGeorgia - Demolition of the 'Rike Tubes' (officially the Rike Park Music Theatre and Exhibition Hall). 000
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 7hThe Palace of Shaki Khans (Azerbaijani: Şəki xan sarayı or Şəki xanlarının sarayı; Persian: کاخ خانان شکی) in Shaki. 000
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 7hExhibition in what was main railways station, Baku - Thanks for intros Vafa Alizada. 000
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 7hBaku 02 Mat Collishaw matcollishaw.com/exhibitions/... 000
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 10/10/2026From 20th October, find Mocksim at Uillinn: West Cork Arts Centre, way upstairs. Title of investigation: 'Where's the Algorithm?' Details: westcorkartscentre.com/event/michea... Supported by @artscouncilireland.bsky.social and other entities. 011
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Snippet from workshop with MA Art and Environment students run Friday 4th Sept: www.instagram.com/p/DdTOfAGi6YW/ - Course details: www.art-environment.com 000
Reposted by Mocksim / Micheál O'ConnellMicheál O'Connell / Mocksim @mocksim.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Running a workshop with students on this brilliant MA Art and Environment Course tomorrow Friday 4th Sept. www.art-environment.com 011
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Work, Expanded Photography, www.mocksim.org/works/expand... appearing (again) on one page in the latest issue, 6 that is, of lush and glossy magazine Swerve www.swervemagazine.org 021
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Described as a 'very avant-garde piece ', though I insist that this work turned out to be unoriginal, derivative, and not so special: uillinnwestcorkartscentre.blogspot.com/2026/07/memb... 020
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 14/07/2026www.instagram.com/computerarts... 011
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 13/07/2026Plymouth is in Devon, not Cornwall 000
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Am part of this www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hybrid-com...eventbrite.co.ukHybrid: Computer Arts Society Evening - EVA London 2026CAS celebrate the life and work of Professor Maggie Boden, led by Professor Ernest Edmonds, a close friend and collaborator. 111
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 26/06/2026rameishing.substack.com/p/is-this-go...rameishing.substack.com‘Is this good? Is this bad? I don't know: I just think it's a big conversation to be had.’ Annie Mac on AI.Mixing it up with extracts from a forthcoming book on 'AI' 001
Reposted by Mocksim / Micheál O'ConnellMicheál O'Connell / Mocksim @mocksim.bsky.social · 13/06/2026ABC Artists' Books Cooperative at Biblioteka Art Book Fair, London, 2026 warburg.sas.ac.uk/news-events/... 011
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 13/06/2026With ABC Artists' Books Cooperative at Paris Ass bookfair 2026, 5-7 June parisassbookfair.fr 000
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 20/05/2026Keynote lecture in November in Lithuania at Kaunas University of Technology, KTU's 'Intermediality in Communication | International Conference' Nov. 19-20 2026: Title: ‘Artificial stupidity’ and what art and performance can teach critical AI studies? Abstract: icconference.ktu.edu/people/dr-mi...icconference.ktu.eduDr. Micheál O’Connell‘‘Artificial stupidity’’ and what art and performance can teach critical AI studies? Apart from the common concerns raised about copyright and the undermining of creative labour, art and performance a... 031
Reposted by Mocksim / Micheál O'ConnellMicheál O'Connell / Mocksim @mocksim.bsky.social · 17/05/2026rameishing.substack.com/p/hydrocarbo... 021
Reposted by Mocksim / Micheál O'ConnellMicheál O'Connell / Mocksim @mocksim.bsky.social · 19/05/2026substack.com/@mocksim/not...substack.comMicheál O'Connell (@mocksim)In response to a post titled ‘The Great Australian Art Con’ https://substack.com/@thisartlife/p-197098606 which argues that contemporary art culture has replaced criticism and judgement with instituti... 001
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 09/05/2026www.instagram.com/p/DX_ZvCkglHD/ APEC Studios, May 9,10th / 16,17th, 11am-4pm Opening event, 8th May, 6-8pm 022
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Spoke at Session 2 of AI Art Assembly on 7th Nov. '25, and facilitated/lead a table discussion: 2025.betafestival.ie/conferences/... 010
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 29/03/2026thanks for the correction. close though. 000
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 28/03/2026Last day of this today: in Plymouth, Cornwall, UK 100
Reposted by Mocksim / Micheál O'ConnellMicheál O'Connell / Mocksim @mocksim.bsky.social · 24/03/2026Time Space Transmat physical show at 'Under Gallery' 18 East Street, Plymouth, Cornwall, PL1 3NU, UK. Runs Wed-Sat, 12:00-16:00, 21st-28th March. 032
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 22/03/2026Pics from Opening of Dissonant Laws exhibition on Friday: www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/scktv... 021
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 22/03/2026Rhys Trimble and Lucy Finchett-Maddock 000
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 20/03/2026Opening tonight in Plymouth, #Cornwall, UK: www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/hitgm... 011
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 16/03/2026Got new work 'Expanded Photography' in Dissonant Laws exhibition at The Foundry, 17 Oval Way, London SE11 5RR, opening Friday 20th March, runs to June 1st, Mon-Fri 08:30-18:00. Opening Event info: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-climate-...eventbrite.co.ukA CLIMATE OF DISSONANCE & REINVENTION - Exhibition Opening + Film ScreeningAn exhibition + film screening on the climate of disagreement with the status quo - when breaking the law becomes necessary for survival. 131
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 16/03/2026Exhibition of late acquaintance Mark O'Knee's cards, a follow on from Time Space Transmat mobile-only works www.polygonpalm.com/timespacetra... opening 20th March 6pm at 'Under Gallery' 18 East Street, Plymouth, Cornwall, PL1 3NU, 'U'K. Runs 20.03.26 – 30.04.26 Wed-Sat, 12:00-16:00, 21st-28th March. 142
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 10/03/2026Most would agree. The question though is how. That surely requires looking back and understanding why the astonishing emancipatory movements in the 20th century eventually failed: good intentions too paved a read to hell. If another attempt is to be made it would be useful to learn from the past. 000
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 22/12/2025Piece 'Expanded Photography' currently in exhibition 'All Dressed up and Nowhere to Show' at Gallery Dodo, or is it Dodo Gallery? 110
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 07/12/2025Doing this tomorrow www.sussex.ac.uk/schools/medi...sussex.ac.ukSystem Interference (Artist’s talk)Appropriation, ‘mild hacking’, clowning dispositions and strategic misuse draw out the politico-aesthetic dimensions of everyday systems. 021
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 22/11/2025www.youtube.com/watch?v=ijji...youtube.comThe 2nd After AI Symposium 2025 - Session 2YouTube video by Shifting Power AI - Knowledge Media Institute 000
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 08/11/20252025.betafestival.ie/conferences/...2025.betafestival.ieBeta Festival 2025The Beta Festival 2025 catalogue showcasing and archiving all exhibitions, events, and conferences which will be on as part of this years festival. 121
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 27/10/2025Micheál O'Connell presented ‘Artificial Stupidity and Resistance After AI: the Need to be Misunderstood?’ at the ‘After AI’ Symposium, an interdisciplinary discussion on Artificial Intelligence, on 17th October 2025: afteraisymposium.com/symposium-pr...afteraisymposium.comSymposium Program 2025 132
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 21/09/2025That's right. There were some hitches but overall it went fine. 010
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 20/09/2025www.mocksim.org/works/immers...mocksim.orgMOCKSIM work: Immersive Interactive Installation 110
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 16/09/2025Exhibition Title: Giphy Gallery (2025) www.mocksim.org/shows/giphy_... 041
Mocksim / Micheál O'Connell @mocksim-latest.bsky.social · 16/09/2025Event Title: Action in Art/Law - Praxis Belfast (2024) www.mocksim.org/shows/praxis... 010