The image used for the cover is from the “Taipei Robot Man 2.0: Infodemic,” a collaborative piece of site-specific art by Shua-Yin Chang (張碩伊), Hsien-Yu Cheng (鄭先喻) and Dino (廖銘和). Photo credit Chun-Teng Chu (朱駿騰).
In Taipei Robot Man 2.0: Infodemic (exhibited in TheCube Project Space from 19 September to 1 November 2020) the artists utilize digital technologies to transform online trolls and fake news into creative materials for kinetic sculptures and noise music. As stated in the introduction, this work “aims to explore how information is manufactured, processed, produced, exchanged, circulated and disseminated in the era of the pandemic.”
