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 ...
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.” ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. On a desk at his studio in Somerset House in central London, artist Lawrence Lek keeps a Buddha bobblehead. The ...
A black Mercedes crashed into a pillar with its airbags ejected. This is the image that greets visitors to Lawrence Lek’s exhibition Nox, for which the London-based artist has taken over three floors ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Leslie Katz covers the intersection of culture, science and tech. The sentient self-driving cars in artist Lawrence Lek's ...
Lawrence Lek, “Black Cloud” (2021). Lek is the Grand Prix winner of the 4th VH AWARD hosted by Hyundai Motor Group. Multimedia artist Lawrence Lek took home the Grand Prix at this year’s VH AWARD, a ...
Last night, the young artist Lawrence Lek was announced as the winner of the 2015 Dazed Emerging Artists Award, given by the magazine Dazed & Confused in collaboration with Converse. The announcement ...
In a movie filmed by Alice Masters for the Design Museum's annual Designers in Residence exhibition, Lawrence Lek explains how he created a modular system of plywood pieces that can be bent into ...