Review of Andrea Nicolini, Masochism. A Challenge for Ethics (Mimesis International, 2022).

Taking heed of the approach of physics towards examining reality, constructing laws, and deducing consequences, here we explore the process of creating an algorithmic work of art, through an iterative approach based on the steps of examining the underlying logic of traffic and traffic networks, constructing rules inspired by this logic, and examining the consequences of those rules. However, wh...

The use of digital technology in architecture has proven to be more assertive than originally thought: it has reconditioned the nature of the design process, and established new practices and techniques of fabrication. The 21 century began with the technology of art. There is a new responsiveness to the reading and understanding of digital space, which is characterized by complexity and the unc...