Simulation

A scene from the 1995 cyberpunk film <n>Johnny Mnemonic</n>.

<n>3 ST∆TES</n> (2017) by artist <n>Gustavo Torres</n>, also known as <n>Kidmograph</n>.

Digital artwork by <n>Interdimensional Travel</n>, created using a ripple effect in After Effects.

Audience at the 1952 premiere of the film <n>Bwana Devil</n>. Photo by <n>J. R. Eyerman</n> for <n>LIFE Magazine</n>.

<n>Quantum</n>, a 2023 sculpture by artist <n>Matteo Urbani</n>.

Cover for <n>James Blake</n>'s album <n>Playing Robots Into Heaven</n>. Photo by <n>Cam Hicks</n>.

Musician <n>James Blake</n> in the film <n>Playing Robots Into Heaven</n>, directed by <n>Crowns & Owls</n>.

The sculpture <n>While You Sleep</n> by artist <n>Christina Bothwell</n>.

A Kirlian photograph from the series <n>The Invisible Hand</n> by <n>Veli Granö</n>.

The <n>IBM 2250</n> display unit, first released in 1964.

<n>Drawing of Donati's Comet</n> by artist <n>Étienne Léopold Trouvelot</n>, 1858.

<n>Videolandscape</n> (1974) by Austrian artist <n>Ernst Caramelle</n>.

Digital animation <n>Darkness</n> by artist <n>Jason Fisher</n>, 2019.

<n>Rui Pinho</n>'s 3D rendering of the <n>MU-TH-UR 6000 computer room</n> from the 1979 film <n>Alien</n>.

“A network state is a highly aligned online community with a capacity for collective action that crowdfunds territory around the world and eventually gains diplomatic recognition from pre-existing states.”
— Balaji Srinivasan

A still from <n>Hands Performance</n>, 2023, by artist <n>Rashaad Newsome</n>.

A graphic poster featuring a quote from philosopher <n>José Ortega y Gasset</n>.

<n>Lego Computer Collection</n> by <n>Present&Correct</n>.

<n>Orbits</n> by <n>Quadrature</n>, photographed by <n>Martin Hieslmair</n> at the 2016 <n>Ars Electronica Festival</n>.

POLYGON1993 : Photos

Cover art for the 2015 track <n>Mornin</n> by artist <n>Galcher Lustwerk</n>.

<n>ASCII noise motion experiment</n>, a generative self-portrait in <n>ASCII art</n> by <n>Alida Sun</n>.

<n>Mariko Mori</n> with her installation, <n>Wave UFO</n>, 2003.

A still from the music video for <n>Darkness</n> by <n>Darren Hayes</n>, 2007.

Album art for the album <n>Improvise</n>.

Album art for <n>Henry Green</n>'s 2021 release, <n>Monochrome</n>.