Amsterdam book launch of Platform Brutality by Geert Lovink
Amsterdam book launch of Platform Brutality by Geert Lovink (Valiz, 2025)
The program begins with a conversation between the author and Stefania Milan (UvA Mediastudies). This will be followed by a presentation by Marissa Memelink from SetUp in Utrecht about their Facebook Museum. Next, we will see the V.I.B.E. video by Caitlin van Bommel, Giulia Timis (INC), Elena Zaghis & August Kaasa Sundgaard (INC), previously shown at Impakt and Ars Electronica. The book presentation will conclude with a conversation between Geert Lovink and three of his UvA MA students that recently took the elective course Art and Network Cultures: Vitaliya Mitali, Gianmaria Avellino and Louai Mroueh.
The event is organized by the Institute of Network Culture (HvA), together with Valiz Publishers and OT301.