Islands in the Net: Southeast Asian Futures in the Age of AI has been featured by The Artling.
The article explores Padimai Art & Tech Studio’s group exhibition, bringing together web-based and data-native artworks, archives, and cultural projects to examine how artificial intelligence, data extraction, and memetic culture are shaping Southeast Asian futures.
Read the full article on The Artling through the link in our bio.
Islands in the Net
On view until 16 November 2026
11am–7pm daily
Padimai Art & Tech Studio, Tanjong Pagar Distripark, Singapore
We are pleased to introduce Osinachi, one of the five artists selected for OOPS: Origin Of Primary Source, Padimai Art & Tech Studio’s first Onchain Artist Residency.
Osinachi is a Nigerian digital artist whose practice uses Microsoft Word as a medium to create works rooted in his personal experiences within a technological environment. Recognised as the first crypto artist from Africa, he has been active in the NFT space for over eight years. His practice bridges Web3 and traditional art spaces, while his work in curation has also supported the discovery and visibility of other artists.
OOPS: Origin Of Primary Source
Onchain Artist Residency 2026
20 September – 20 December 2026
#oopsresidency #onchainartistresidency #padimaiarttechstudio
We are pleased to introduce Yara El Turk, one of the five artists selected for OOPS: Origin Of Primary Source, Padimai Art & Tech Studio’s first Onchain Artist Residency.
Yara El Turk is a Lebanese visual artist, writer, and researcher whose practice employs surrealist automatism to interrogate algorithmic systems. Through black ink drawings, she explores ways of resisting categorisation and extraction. Her work has been exhibited at Galerie Janine Rubeiz and recognised by the Luxembourg Art Prize, while she has also collaborated on art projects with Waterlution Canada. In 2026, she was awarded first place in the ActEU ‘Act for Democracy’ Policy Contest for her work on Digital Democratic Infrastructure. She is also a Peace Ambassador with the Institute for Economics & Peace and holds an MA in Intercultural Business Communication from EMUNI, Slovenia.
OOPS: Origin Of Primary Source
Onchain Artist Residency 2026
20 September – 20 December 2026
#oopsresidency #onchainartistresidency #padimaiartandtechstudio #artandtechnology
We are pleased to introduce mots — Daniela Nedovescu and Octavian Mot, one of the five artists selected for OOPS: Origin Of Primary Source, Padimai Art & Tech Studio’s first Onchain Artist Residency.
Daniela Nedovescu and Octavian Mot, collectively known as mots, are a Romanian-German artist duo who have been working together for over 14 years. Their practice spans installation, film, web series, and digital media, combining emerging technologies, physical environments, narrative, and participation. Their work is concerned with how social and technological systems shape perception, behaviour, and social experience. Through custom software, interactive design, and audiovisual media, mots create immersive and critically engaged projects with cultural relevance. Their work has been presented internationally and received the 2025 Lumen Prize Experiential Award. Their projects have also been featured in Artnet, Wired, Variety, CBS, and Designboom.
OOPS: Origin Of Primary Source
Onchain Artist Residency 2026
20 September – 20 December 2026
#oopsresidency #onchainartistresidency #padimaiartandtechstudio #artandtechnology
We are pleased to introduce Agoston Nagy, one of the five artists selected for OOPS: Origin Of Primary Source, Padimai Art & Tech Studio’s first Onchain Artist Residency.
Agoston Nagy is an artist, educator, and researcher whose practice explores the interplay between algorithmic systems and intuitive thinking. His artistic focus is on algorithmic art, creating visual systems and real-time sound experiences through coding. His work also engages with the philosophical implications of computation, the extended mind, and the cognitive dimensions of the human condition. Agoston has conducted international workshops on computational art, systems thinking, and creative coding across the EU, US, Canada, and Asia, with the outcomes of these workshops frequently published in academic conference proceedings.
OOPS: Origin Of Primary Source
Onchain Artist Residency 2026
20 September – 20 December 2026
#oopsresidency #onchainartistresidency #padimaiarttechstudio #artandtechnology
