Jonathon Keats
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experimental philosopher | artist | critic | fabulist | journalist [email protected]
Joined July 2012
"Today’s pervasive technologies need to be overtly probed, much as Nam June Paik manipulated televisions with magnets. The strongest counterforce to mediated mediocrity is art." @forbes
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The Menil Collection in Houston has organized an extraordinary exhibition of art at the juncture of drawing and TV, including pioneering works by Nam June Paik and Howardena Pindell.
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A TV Masterpiece? Meet The Artists Who Brought Television Into The Museum | via @forbes
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The Menil Collection in Houston has organized an extraordinary exhibition of art at the juncture of drawing and TV, including pioneering works by Nam June Paik and Howardena Pindell.
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"'Man will not end his days on Earth.' These words weren’t spoken by Elon Musk, nor were they intended to encourage colonization of Mars. When the artist Gyula Kosice made this declaration in 1944, the future he sought were considerably more revolutionary." https://t.co/7fDmJclcq1
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The Museum of Fine Arts Houston revives the urban vision of the Argentinian artist Gyula Kosice, who sought to free humankind by setting housing in the clouds.
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See The First City Designed By An Avant-Garde South American Artist | via @forbes
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The Museum of Fine Arts Houston revives the urban vision of the Argentinian artist Gyula Kosice, who sought to free humankind by setting housing in the clouds.
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Can firefly flash patterns be as poetic as a Shakespearean Sonnet? See for yourself. Desire Lines: Charting Firefly Love & Light is now on view at CU Boulder's Earth Sciences & Map Library.
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A new exhibition at the Earth Sciences & Map Library has set its walls aglow with the world of fireflies. Alongside the exhibition, two November events invite
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New survey results from CIP: "60% of respondents believe animals should participate in human democracy in some capacity—whether through direct voting on issues affecting them, advisory roles, or representation through human proxies."
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For the first time, we asked the world what it wants from a future where AI helps us understand animal communication. Surveying 1,057 people across 67 countries, we discovered remarkable global...
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"To create a coherent artwork, an artist makes decisions that foreclose other options. Some of those options might be equally compelling. Copyists are poised to explore permutations, which can be produced ad infinitum."
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Copying The Most Famous Works In The Louvre, Contemporary Artists Are Keeping Them Up To Date: A new Pompidou exhibition features audacious versions of ancient and Renaissance masterpieces by artists such as Michaël Borremans and Jeff Koons | via @forbes
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Imagining Life After The Polycrisis: A Public Conversation With Jonathon Keats and Robert Folger, Moderated by Julian Reid. Hosted by DAI Heidelberg and the Center for Apocalyptic & Post-Apocalyptic Studies
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Telling time by trees: The Nevada Museum of Art’s new expansion contains a clock that runs on ‘bristlecone time’
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The human desire to control time is an idea that has preoccupied Jonathon Keats, a conceptual artist and self-described experimental philosopher, and fueled his latest creation, a new permanent ins…
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How does a bristlecone pine tree observe the passage of time? On September 13th, artist Jonathon Keats joins William Fox for a conversation about Keats’ new installation, a monumental clock recently installed at the Nevada Museum of Art.
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How does a Bristlecone Pine tree observe the passage of time? Artist and experimental philosopher Jonathon Keats joins William L. Fox, Founding Director of the Center for Art + Environment at the...
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"The most vital task of designers today is to design contexts for exchange as well as processes of design where humans are only one of many participants. For more-than-human design to become a reality, the practice itself must be designed."
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Collaborative problem-solving with dolphins and honeybees? See for yourself at London’s Design Museum.
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A London Design Museum Survey Of More-Than-Human Design Reveals How Animal Intelligence Can Fix Our Mistakes | Forbes
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Collaborative problem-solving with dolphins and honeybees? See for yourself at London’s Design Museum.
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Was würde passieren, wenn wir Bäume wählen lassen? Der Experimentalkünstler und Philosoph Jonathon Keats ist der Ansicht, dass auch nichtmenschliche Lebewesen eine Stimme in der Politik verdienen.
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Der Experimentalkünstler und Philosoph Jonathan Keats ist der Ansicht, dass auch nichtmenschliche Lebewesen eine Stimme in der Politik...
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Enjoy TikTok Explainers? This Fondazione Prada Exhibition Shows That Old-Fashioned Diagrams Are A Whole Lot Smarter | Forbes
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Want To Future-Proof Your Home? The Festival of the Future Will Host a Hands-On Workshop on Climate-Adapted Architectural Heritage at the Deutsches Museum in Munich on 2 July. Register Here:
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We invite you to attend the workshop and display ‘Climate-Adapted Architectural Heritage’ from 2 to 5 July 2025 at the Deutsches Museum in Munich.
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This Exhibit Shows How Our Relationship With Nature Was Redefined By A Dragonfly | via @forbes
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The National Gallery of Art in Washington DC showcases some rarely-seen masterpieces of natural history.
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"Jonathon challenges us to look at the assumptions built into our markets, democracies and technologies, and seems to do it in ways that seem abstract at the time, but end up prefiguring political or cultural issues years or decades before they erupt."
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Podcast Episode · RadicalxChange(s) · 05/16/2025 · 1h 8m
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ON TIMEKEEPING, NATURE & DEMOCRACY @m_t_prewitt talks with @jonathonkeats about the philosophy of timekeeping and the promise of alternative systems such as the river clock https://t.co/WyTRO02435
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Podcast Episode · RadicalxChange(s) · 05/16/2025 · 1h 8m
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