Aleksandra Kaminska

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Art, web & feminisms – roundtable

Le 23 mai 2019, de 14h à 17h, aura lieu la Table ronde « Art, web et féminismes » au local N-7050, à l’UQAM. Co-organisée par le RéQEF et...

articles and essays

Don’t Copy That: Security Printing and the Making of High-Tech Paper

Abstract Printing is not a new media technology, but it is continuously being renewed. In this sense, it is an example of novelty going largely unnoticed, woven into the...

projects

Archive/Counter-Archive website is live

Archive/Counter-Archive: Activating Canada’s Moving Image Heritage brings together over 25 co-investigators, a dozen collaborators, and a network of Partners from across Canada to research and remediate audiovisual archives created...

projects, teaching

BricoLab: a new space for creating & making

Still a work in progress, here is a sneak-peak at the BricoLab space taking shape. The BricoLab is a space for creation and making of all kinds located in...

events

CCA 2019 – Paper Infrastructure: The Bowater Papers 1950–58

Paper presentation (with Rafico Ruiz) on the Bowater Papers archive, as part of the Materials and Media of Infrastructure panels: The Bowater Papers is a trade magazine that was...

events

CCA 2019 – Materials and Media of Infrastructure

Rafico Ruiz and I are co-chairing a double-panel at the Canadian Communication Association this year called Materials and Media of Infrastructure: Infrastructures are increasingly at the forefront of critical...

teaching

COM 6715: Bricoler les médias – Maker Faire

My graduate seminar Bricoler les médias continues to surprise every year. Here are are few pics from our “maker faire”:

articles and essays

Storing Authenticity at the Surface and Into the Depths

Very happy to be part of issue 32 of Intermédialités/Intermediality, edited by Nathalie Casemajor and Sophie Toupin, on the topic of Cacher/Concealing. I contributed a paper on security devices...

articles and essays

On the Concept of Recognition in Media Art

Now available: proceedings from the fantastic Politics of the Machines: Art and After (EVA Copenhagen) conference that was held in May are now online. I have a paper here...

events

Media History from the Margins

I was fortunate enough to participate this August in the Media History from the Margins summer seminar in Monte Verità, Ascona, Switzerland. The call for this fantastic retreat originally...

calls

CFP – Biometrics: Mediating Bodies

Special issue #60 of PUBLIC: Art/Culture/Ideas Publication Fall 2019 Biometrics refers to the way that bodies are measured and identified. It uses the logic of calculation to reduce the...

articles and essays

“Nano-Optical Image-Making” in Leonardo

This article has been a long time coming but it is finally available in online form in Leonardo’s Just Accepted (and on my Academia page). Nano-Optical Image-Making: Morphologies, Devices,...

projects

Artefact Lab

The Artefact Lab is new space for research and exploration in the field of media studies in the Department of Communication at the UdeM. Privileging a reflection on media...

projects

nano-verses website…coming soon

For the past few years I have been working with artists and scientists to explore optics and substrates at the nano scale. The project is called Nano-Verses, and I’m...

events

Porting Media II

Looking forward to presenting at Porting Media II, happening in Montreal October 12-14. I immediately loved the whole concept for this conference when I saw the call: Porting Media is...

Aleksandra Kaminska

Assistant Professor, Media Studies · Université de Montréal

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