Saturday, June 5th, 2021
Presented as part of Caroline Sinder’s exhibition, The Architectures of Violence
Open the Exhibition Page: HERE

A walk-through and discussion of Caroline’s Sinders expanded documentary exhibition
and celebration of the release of Architectures of Violence - the book! Published by Telematic.

A collection of essays, interviews, and artistic pieces by Caroline Sinders exploring the architecture of digital platforms and the harms these platforms inflict. Sinders interviews experts like researchers and activists Sydette Harry and Emily Gorcenski, and includes new essays on her projects documenting YouTube's algorithms, and harassment campaigns like Gamergate.

Caroline Sinders is a critical designer and artist. For the past few years, she has been examining the intersections of artificial intelligence, abuse, and politics in digital conversational spaces. She has worked with the United Nations, Amnesty International, IBM Watson, the Wikimedia Foundation and others. Sinders has held fellowships with the Harvard Kennedy School, Google's PAIR (People and Artificial Intelligence Research group), the Mozilla Foundation, the Weizenbaum Institute Pioneer Works, Eyebeam, Ars Electronica, the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, the Sci-Art Resonances program with the European Commission, and the International Center of Photography. Some of her research fellowships and funded research work has focused on dark patterns, community health, online harassment, AI inequity, and the labor and systems in AI and platforms. Currently, she is a fellow with Ars Electronica AI Lab with the Edinburgh Futures Institute. Her work has been featured in the Tate Exchange in Tate Modern, Victoria and Albert Museum, MoMA PS1, LABoral, Wired, Slate, Quartz, the Channels Festival, and others. Sinders holds a Masters from New York University's Interactive Telecommunications Program. https://carolinesinders.com/