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Valentina Tanni

@vrandom.bsky.social
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***art, technology, internet culture *** my latest book is «EXIT REALITY | Vaporwave, Backrooms, Weirdcore, and Other Landscapes Beyond the Threshold» (NERO | Aksioma, 2024) *** www.valentinatanni.com

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Laure Coromines @laurecoromines.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
bon retour dans les backrooms, en compagnie de @alt236.bsky.social et @vrandom.bsky.social, à l'occasion de la sortie du film de kane parsons produit par A24 : www.lemonde.fr/m-perso/arti...
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Les « backrooms », des labyrinthes de l’angoisse nés de la culture Web qui font revivre des « peurs ancestrales »
« Sur le feed ». En reprenant l’un des piliers de la culture Web horrifique, Kane Parsons confirme, avec « Backrooms », qui sort en salle le 17 juin, le renouveau du cinéma d’horreur.
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Valentina Tanni @vrandom.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
Exit Reality (Nero Editions) is coming out in Spanish thanks to Caja Negra Editora with a new title: Estéticas liminales 🚪💜 the book is now available in 4 languages! cajanegraeditora.com.ar/libros/estet...
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Valentina Tanni @vrandom.bsky.social · 03/01/2026
In 1974, in his essay "What Is It Like to Be a Bat?", Thomas Nagel argued that no amount of objective knowledge could grant access to an animal’s subjective experience. Half a century later, users on TikTok are testing that limit through performance... www.valentinatanni.com/to-see-what-...
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Valentina Tanni @vrandom.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
Infinite Walks, Massive Phone Cases and Shared Dreamworlds. Loading n. 22 is out loadingpleasewait.substack.com/p/infinite-w...
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Infinite Walks, Massive Phone Cases and Shared Dreamworlds
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Valentina Tanni @vrandom.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
Infinite Reddit Image Search. This is 🔥
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Valentina Tanni @vrandom.bsky.social · 12/10/2025
Consistency isn’t really my thing, except when it comes to sending the newsletter at totally random times. Loading #20 is out. loadingpleasewait.substack.com/p/dream-reco...
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Dream Recorders, Broken Phones and Generated Fur Cups
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Valentina Tanni @vrandom.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
Vilém Flusser‘s “Towards a Philosophy of Photography” as performed by Ian James. Contains binaural brainwave patterns, field recordings, product unboxings and other treats. ASMR adjacent, headphones recommended. www.youtube.com/watch?v=FV42...
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Vilém Flusser's Towards a Philosophy of Photography
YouTube video by Ian James
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digital cultures and arts @digitalculturesandarts.ch · 09/09/2025
From 02–04 October 2025, our conference «React & Respond. Image Cultures under Platform Capitalism» will take place in Zurich. Across three locations and with contributions by scholars and artists, the conference will analyze today's economies of networked image cultures. Program & Registration:
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International Conference: «React & Respond. Image Cultures under Platform Capitalism»
Bringing together scholars and artists from a range of fields and backgrounds, the international conference «React & Respond» aims to map and analyze these contemporary economies of networked image cu...
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Eryk Salvaggio @eryk.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
If you're in Rome on 26 June, this panel with Vladan Joler, Valentina Tanni & I is going to be fun: "Is AI Art Net Art?" We know the answer, but we'll look at what AI has elided and stripped away from net art's culture of resistance in the 1990s. www.biblhertz.it/events/42198...
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Is AI Art Net Art?
Gen AI’s images are a distillation of the internet, inheriting the text categories assigned to images alongside the images themselves. How do artists work with, or resist, these competing systems of p...
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University of St.Gallen @unisg.ch · 20/06/2025
🎨🤖 In a new episode of our podcast "Machines that fail us", host @philipdisalvo.bsky.social dives into the challenges and opportunities at the intersection of humans, machines, and visual culture with art historian and curator Valentina Tanni ‪(@vrandom.bsky.social).🎧Listen now: unisg.link/z2p
Art historian and curator Valentina Tanni. In a new episode of our podcast "Machines that fail us", host Philip Di Salvo dives into the challenges and opportunities at the intersection of humans, machines, and visual culture.
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Valentina Tanni @vrandom.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
People's Computer Company Vol.1 No.1 (Oct 1972). The publication of the PCC issued from the first computer learning center for the public (including kids!) in Menlo Park, CA, in the heart of Silicon Valley, long before it was called Silicon Valley. archive.org/details/Digi...
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Valentina Tanni @vrandom.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
This Tumblr blog hosts a crazy good selection of images pulled from Internet Archive (circa 1977 – 1997). lookcaitlin.tumblr.com
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Valentina Tanni @vrandom.bsky.social · 02/02/2025
UbuWeb is back. And this time it's a call to arms ✊ www.ubuweb.com
UbuWeb
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Valentina Tanni @vrandom.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
Random find of the day. From Mondo 2000 Issue 10, 1993 R.U. A CYBERPUNK? archive.org/details/mond...
Mondo 2000 Issue 10
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Valentina Tanni @vrandom.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
I'll be in Warwick next week @uni-of-warwick.bsky.social Centre for Digital Inquiry warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fa...
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Valentina Tanni @vrandom.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
I'm obsessed with art projects that are purposefully done with the wrong tool #theartofmisuse www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKBd...
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I Broke the iPhone Notes App Trying to Recreate a Da Vinci Masterpiece
YouTube video by Cat Graffam
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Valentina Tanni @vrandom.bsky.social · 03/01/2025
My first newsletter of 2025 is out. A collection of things I like + stuff I've done recently + spoilers of what's coming in the future. Always Loading... loadingpleasewait.substack.com/p/dreamy-int...
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Dreamy Interfaces, Homemade Toasters and Brainrot Theory
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Valentina Tanni @vrandom.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
I don't know who made this, but YES.
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Valentina Tanni @vrandom.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
This is what 2024 feels like Oxford word of the year: BRAIN ROT Cambridge word of the year: MANIFEST Collins word of the year: BRAT Dictionary. com word of the year: DEMURE Macquarie word of the year: ENSHITTIFICATION
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