{"id":793091,"date":"2021-10-27T07:35:07","date_gmt":"2021-10-27T14:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/?post_type=msr-research-item&#038;p=793091"},"modified":"2021-11-24T05:26:42","modified_gmt":"2021-11-24T13:26:42","slug":"acrylic-metal-blue-and-a-means-of-preparation-imagining-and-living-black-life-beyond-the-surveillance-state","status":"publish","type":"msr-video","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/acrylic-metal-blue-and-a-means-of-preparation-imagining-and-living-black-life-beyond-the-surveillance-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Acrylic, metal, blue and a means of preparation: Imagining and living Black life beyond the surveillance state"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This talk is a series of \u201csmall comments in no particular order\u201d on the interventions and innovations made by artists whose works grapple with the surveillance of Black life, from policing to encryption, electronic waste, and artificial intelligence. The interventions under study trouble surveillance and its various methodologies, and are \u201ca means of preparation\u201d for imagining and living Black life beyond the surveillance state. (The quoted text is borrowed from Avery F. Gordon\u2019s Hawthorn Archive).<\/p>\n<h4>Learning Materials<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Op-ed: <a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/level.medium.com\/the-feds-are-watching-a-history-of-resisting-anti-black-surveillance-b2242d6ceaad\">The Feds are watching: A history of resisting anti-Black surveillance<\/a>, 2020<\/li>\n<li>Publication:\u202f<a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/09502386.2011.644573\">Everybody\u2019s got a little light under the sun: Black luminosity and the visual culture of surveillance<\/a>, 2012<\/li>\n<li>Book:\u202f<a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/read.dukeupress.edu\/books\/book\/147\/Dark-MattersOn-the-Surveillance-of-Blackness\"><i>Dark Matters: On the Surveillance of Blackness<\/i><\/a>, 2015<\/li>\n<li>Publication:\u202f<a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"http:\/\/mediafieldsjournal.squarespace.com\/your-personal-information\/2016\/3\/13\/your-personal-information-is-being-requested-ancestry-testin.html\">\u201cYour personal information is being requested\u201d: Ancestry testing, stunt coding, and synthetic DNA<\/a>, 2016<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/event\/race-technology-a-research-lecture-series\/\">Learn more about the Race and Technology Research Lecture Series ><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This talk is a series of \u201csmall comments in no particular order\u201d on the interventions and innovations made by artists whose works grapple with the surveillance of Black life, from policing to encryption, electronic waste, and artificial intelligence. 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