Alessandro Ludovico (born 1969) is a researcher, artist and chief editor of ''Neural'' magazine since 1993. He received his Ph.D. degree in English and Media from

Anglia Ruskin University Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) is a public research university in the region of East Anglia, United Kingdom. Its origins date back to the Cambridge School of Art (CSA), founded by William John Beamont, a Fellow of Trinity College at the Unive ...

in Cambridge (UK). He is Associate Professor at the

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and Lecturer at

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– The New School. He has published and edited several books, and has lectured worldwide. He also served as an advisor for the Documenta 12 Magazine Project. He is one of the authors of the award-winning ''Hacking Monopolism'' trilogy of artworks ("Google Will Eat Itself", "Amazon Noir", "Face to Facebook").

Biography

Ludovico is one of the founding contributors to the

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community and one of the founders of the organization Mag.Net (Magazine Network of Electronic Cultural Publishers). He is a contributor to Springerin and has been a contributor for various media, including

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(Italian language Switzerland Radiotelevision). In 2001 he was part of the n.a.m.e. (normal audio media environment) art group and developed "Sonic Genoma", a computer/sound art installation. He also conducted 20 "Neural Station", a weekly radio show on

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and

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on Controradio, Bari. He has written several books, including and '' Post-Digital Print, the mutation of publishing since 1894'', which has been translated into Italian, French and Korean.''포스트디지털 프린트 1894년 이후 출판의 변화'', 미디어버스, , 2017

Significant works

* "In Defense of Poor Media" * "The Post-Digital Publishing Archive: An Inventory of Speculative Strategies" * "From Browser’s Cache to the Human Genome – Towards an Extended Notion of Publishing"

References

External links

Keynote, "Creatividades, Prácticas e Investigación en Cultura Digital” conference at Universidad Diego Portales, Santiago de Chile, 2017.
Retrieved on 7 November 2017.
Keynote, Primer Foro Internacional del Nuevos Medios at the Universidad Andrés Bello, Santiago de Chile, 2013.
Retrieved on 7 November 2017.
Interview during ISEA2017, international conference about his Temporary Library of Latin America media art, 2017.
Retrieved on 7 November 2017.
Talk at the Leaders in Software and Art Conference, LISA2013, Tishman Auditorium in New York City, 2013.
Retrieved on 7 November 2017.
interview about Face to Facebook for the national Australian TV - The Feed - SBS World News Australia, 2013.
Retrieved on 7 November 2017.
mentioned during a FoxNews Los Angeles report on Face to Facebook, 2011.
Retrieved on 7 November 2017.
interviews by OCAD students, Toronto about his theories on publishing, 2014.
Retrieved on 7 November 2017. {{DEFAULTSORT:Ludovico, Alessandro 1969 births Living people Media critics 20th-century Italian artists Italian magazine founders 21st-century Italian artists Academics of the University of Southampton Alumni of Anglia Ruskin University

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