Lawrence Lek's AIDOL tells the story of an AI composer making music in a world rendered in video game graphics. This idea of shifting positionality is central to Lek’s visual art. Speculative ...

Lawrence Lek creates speculative worlds and site-specific simulations using gaming software, video, installation and performance. Often based on real places and fictional artists, his digital ...

For the past 10 years, filmmaker Lawrence Lek has been creating science-fiction landscapes that feature neon temples, drones touring abandoned luxury hotels, and empty urban highways. The throughline ...

In the documentary “HyperNormalisation,” Adam Curtis explains that cyberspace, as it was initially conceived, promised an alternate world free from the politics and corruption of the “real world.” ...

There must be something morbidly irresistible about imagining the more diabolical outcomes of developing A.I., so often do humans indulge in it. While we fixate on our self-destruction through vanity, ...

What happens when machines develop their own form of autonomous consciousness? This question has long been at the center of sci-fi novels and films until it became the lingering dilemma—and fear—that ...

For the past 10 years, filmmaker Lawrence Lek has been creating science-fiction landscapes that feature neon temples, drones touring abandoned luxury hotels, and empty urban highways. The throughline ...