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Journal

Castalia, the Game of Ends and Means

Glass Bead

AbstractionNavigationRationality

The Glass Bead Game Revisited: Weaving Emergent Dynamics With the MES Methodology

Andrée Ehresmann Mathias Béjean

CreativityGameGenericityUnification

The Photographic Real

Tristan Garcia

MaterialismOntologyRealism

Xenofeminism: A Politics for Alienation

Laboria Cuboniks

AlienationNormativityRationalityTransXenofeminism

Melting Glass Beads—The Multiverse Game of Gestures and Strings

Guerino Mazzola

CreativityGestureTransits

Forging Rules: Glass Bead in Conversation with Keller Easterling and Benedict Singleton

Benedict Singleton Keller Easterling

InfrastructurePlatformPlotStrategy

The Way of the Pacific: Glass Bead in conversation with Freeman Dyson

Freeman Dyson

CosmismNavigationPosthumanism

The Forgotten Meta-Realities of Modernism: Die Uebersinnliche Welt and the International Cultures of Science and Occultism

Linda Dalrymple Henderson

AestheticsModernismOccultism

Multilayered Sites and Dynamic Logics for Transits between Art and Mathematics

Fernando Zalamea

ToposTransTransits

Ideas of Savage Reason: Glass Bead in conversation with Martin Holbraad and Eduardo Viveiros de Castro

Martin Holbraad Eduardo Viveiros de Castro

EquivocationMultinaturalismOntologyPosthumanism

Culture Without Mirrors—Restructuring Creative-Cognitive Power

Amanda Beech

AestheticsCritiqueIndeterminacyNormativity

The Third House

Anselm Franke

AestheticsEquivocationOntology

Transformative Circuits

Tarek Atoui

GestureTransitsTranslation

Re-Engineering Hegemony: Mat Dryhurst, Holly Herndon, and Alex Williams in conversation with Glass Bead

Alex Williams Holly Herndon Mat Dryhurst

AccelerationismAestheticsIndeterminacyPlatform

Castalian Games

Peter Wolfendale

GameRationalityUniversalism

The Turn of the Canoe

Deneb Kozikoski Valereto

EquivocationHoroticsModernisationMultinaturalismTelescopy

The Consequences of Philosophy

Giuseppe Longo

AbstractionGeometryGesture

The Trans-Umweltic Express

Gabriel Catren

TranscendentalTransitsTranslationUmwelt

The Theory of Topos-Theoretic 'Bridges'—A Conceptual Introduction

Olivia Caramello

ToposTransitsUnification

Transcendental Logic and True Representings

Ray Brassier

InferencePicturingRationalityRealismTranscendental

Journal

Site 0: Castalia, the Game of Ends and Means

2016

The first issue of this journal, as well as Glass Bead’s project at large, is directed towards rethinking art as a mode of rational thought. It starts from the assumption that any claim concerning the efficacy of art—its capacity, beyond either its representational function or its affectivity, to make changes in the way we think of the world and act on… Read more »

Issue Contributors
  • Peter Wolfendale
  • Guerino Mazzola
  • Andrée Ehresmann
  • Mathias Béjean
  • Ray Brassier
  • Gabriel Catren
  • Anselm Franke
  • Benedict Singleton
  • Keller Easterling
  • Giuseppe Longo
  • Martin Holbraad
  • Eduardo Viveiros de Castro
  • Tristan Garcia
  • Fernando Zalamea
  • Deneb Kozikoski Valereto
  • Olivia Caramello
  • Tarek Atoui
  • Linda Dalrymple Henderson
  • Freeman Dyson
  • Alex Williams
  • Holly Herndon
  • Mat Dryhurst
  • Laboria Cuboniks
  • Amanda Beech
Events

The Depth and the Ply

19 Feb–20 Feb 2016

Paris

The Depth and the Ply

Location

Les Laboratoires d'Aubervilliers

To be human is to enter into a game of ends and means. This game is not a natural game. Animals do not play it. It is the game through which humans construct themselves as well as their environment. It is a normative game whose rules can be altered and transformed, crossing over the whole range of human engagements with the world.

Audio Research Program

Magma

Music

De Futura

17'39''

LCC

Music

Calx

5'44''

Reza Negarestani

Talk

e-flux, New York

108’10’’

Suhail Malik

Talk

Les Laboratoires d'Aubervillie...

27'57''

Research Platform

Complexité, science et démocratie (Entretien avec Giuseppe Longo)

  • Giuseppe Longo

Wittgenstein Sheaves (Anonymous, communicated by Fernando Zalamea)

Ear of Cyclone

  • d-n-e
News

Art and Reason after Castalia

07 Apr–07 Apr 2016

Zurich University of the Arts

Talk. We will introduce the project as well as the theoretical perspectives unfolded in...

Experiments in Art & Theory

26 Jan–26 Jan 2016

ENSAD – École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs, Paris

Séminaire. Nous sommes heureux d’être invités à présenter Glass Bead dans le cad...

Grothendieck and a Theory of Contemporary Transgression

07 Oct–25 Oct 2015

Pratt Institute & The New Centre for Research and Practice, New York

Seminar. Glass Bead featured in Fernando Zalamea's session 6, on Motives and a diagram...

Jaw versus Eye Attack

28 Jul–01 Aug 2015

Archive Kabinet and Vierte Welt, Berlin

Conference. We are happy to participate to the annual Jan van Eyck Association's week o...

Composing Differences

Apr 2014

Les Presses du Réel, New York / Paris

Book. Glass Bead features in a new book conceived and edited by Virginie Bobin. "Com...

Art and its Reason(s)

12 May–22 Jun 2015

The New Centre for Research and Practice, Online

Seminar. We are happy to feature as guests in Diann Bauer and Patricia Reed's upcoming...

Postmedia Lab

15 Jan–18 Jan 2014

City Archives, Lüneburg

Workshop. Glass Bead was part of the workshop 'Taking Care of Things' organized by the...

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