τ : The Algorithmic Unraveling
A Quartet of Critical Creative Coding / Software Art Modern software environments do not merely reflect physical space, language, landscape, or thought—they actively regulate how we inhabit them . From…
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SynthesAsia
Algorithmic Listening and the Disrupted Soundscape SynthesAsia approaches sound not as passive background noise, but as a dynamic arena of territorial control, rapid urbanization, and algorithmic sorting. In contemporary China,…
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Conste(rn/ll)ation
Conste(rn/ll)ation reconsiders the so-called “Silk Road” through the older and less romantic framework of the Jade Road — the networks that moved nephrite from the rivers of Hotan and the…
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Gone Dyke Sparks
Gone Dyke Sparks transforms poetry written during the earlier Gone Dyke project (9 years ago) into a web-based musical sculpture composed of drifting embers, ash, and fleeting filaments of light.…
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Songwriter Almanac
Coincidentally the day Stephen completed his Songwriter Almanac GPT was the same day Trump initiated war with Iran. Originally designed as a corollary to
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山水颂 Shan Shui
山水颂 (Odes to Shan Shui) draws directly from the tradition of shan shui painting—mountain and water as more than scenery, as cosmology and moral space. In classical scrolls, the human…
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chansNon-sequitur
chansNon-sequitur is a body of work in which song becomes an administrative afterimage: a place where authority, genre, and affect continue to operate even after meaning has failed. The project…
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Died of Spurn
Died of Spurn is an interactive music project based on De Profundis, Oscar Wilde’s letter written while he was imprisoned in Reading Gaol. The title is an anagram of De…
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LiebeBitchenLieder
LiebeBitchenLieder is a postcolonial song-cycle in the lieder (art song) tradition. The art song genre flourished during the Romantic era and was performed in the parlors frequented by the privileged…
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