Back when she was still called Phil, Garner worked as a combat artist in the Vietnam War, before returning home to design ironic products for an unreal future. Several decades and one transition later, she talked to Fiona Alison Duncan about living in willed alienation for Spike #57.

Ramona Heinlein pokes her head into Sophie Tappeiner, Vienna to scope out Kyle Thurman’s neon pentimentos of Iron Man and Wilhelm Reich.

In New York, lavish acrylics, plush sculptures, and soft-skinned poems by Jonathan Lyndon Chase re-style Artists Space as a neighborhood barbershop and the barber as a consummate artist.

On Tuesday 21 NOVEMBER at Soho House Berlin, artist Leyla Yenirce speaks to Elisa R. Linn and Lennart Wolff about the arts of archiving and appropriation. 

Is artificial intelligence natural, perhaps even inevitable? Drew Zeiba tabulates how K Allado-McDowell, Hito Steyerl, and ricky sallay zoker use predictive tech to pry open or close off our ecological futures.