Art & Thought — Vandalism

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Essay — Vol. 01

The Cognitive Vandal: Art as a Tool of Epistemic Liberation

What does it mean to vandalize a mind? In an era of algorithmic enclosure, Vandalism proposes a radical act of cognitive rupture — not destruction, but revelation.

SPM

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2024

Video

Video — Studio Visit

Macovack: Rubbing Pompeii

Inside the process of the monumental graphite rubbing at the Amphitheater of Pompeii.

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Portrait

Interview

Interview — Vandalism

ZEV: The City as Source Code

How real-time traffic data from Barcelona becomes the raw material for glitched visual art.

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Exhibition

Review

Review — Exhibition

Doredoor: Macovack & SPM in Barcelona

The inaugural Vandalism exhibition at Doredoor gallery — a spatial and conceptual intervention.

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Podcast

Podcast — Episode 01

What Is Vandalism? — A Manifesto in Conversation

The founding members discuss the origins, philosophy and future of the Vandalism movement.

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Essay

Essay — Theory

Land Art and Sacred Geometry: SPM’s Desert Interventions

On the connection between Maya-Aztec architecture, fractal mathematics and contemporary land art practice.

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Video

Video — Performance

Dot in the Center: Live Drone Session at Doredoor

A 40-minute ambient drone performance recorded live during the opening night of Doredoor.

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Portrait

Interview

Interview — Artist

Andy McCartney: On Pop, Camp and the Politics of Joy

The artist discusses how joy became a radical political gesture in a world of algorithmic anxiety.

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Essay

Essay — Politics

Sudaca: On Migration, Memory and the Displaced Body

Between Buenos Aires and Barcelona, Sudaca’s practice excavates the emotional archaeology of displacement.

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