We Have Technology
March 27 – April 17, 2011
CCS Bard Galleries, New York
Curator: Laurel Ptak (student, Center For Curatorial Studies at Bard College) in collaboration with Konst & Teknik (Stockholm-based design office)
Statement: «A sustained platform for dispersed communication, research, and knowledge production online, wehavethetechnology.org invites artist Marysia Lewandowska as its inaugural resident to explore the intersection of intellectual property and art.
Marysia Lewandowska is a Polish-born artist based in London who, through her collaborative projects, has explored the public function of archives, collections, and exhibitions in an age characterized by relentless privatization. marysialewandowska.com.
Konst & Teknik is a Stockholm-based design office dealing with art, technology and things in between. konst-teknik.se.
Laurel Ptak is a graduate student at the Center For Curatorial Studies at Bard College interested in network culture, socially-engaged practices, and open culture. laurelptak.com.
We Have The Technology is an internet platform in support of critical cultural production. Arriving online in a moment of post-technological fetishism and post-digital alienation, We Have The Technology works with artists, designers, theorists, programmers, curators, academics, and other cultural producers to vigorously attend to the digital and networked potentialities for production, circulation, and distribution of art and culture in and beyond the browser.»