CUNY Academic Commons | DAVID A SASTRE | Group Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/davidsastre/activity/groups/ Public group activity feed of which DAVID A SASTRE is a member. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 2ff0484fa6c5f3d912e50efba8d00e0c Ryan Seslow edited the blog post Building the Tesseract: The Archive Learns to Search, See, and Talk Back in the group Net-Art https://netart.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2026/06/23/building-the-tesseract-the-archive-learns-to-search-see-and-talk-back/ Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:21:30 -0400 Building the Tesseract: The Archive Learns to Search, See, and Talk Back Sharing this with the NET-ART and CUNY Commons community because, underneath the build, it is a teaching question: what becomes possible when […]

]]> 960165fa4f6afb31344674b28ca5546e Ryan Seslow edited the blog post Building the Tesseract: What Happens When an Archive Learns to Read Itself? Part 1 in the group Net-Art https://netart.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2026/06/10/building-the-tesseract-what-happens-when-an-archive-learns-to-read-itself-part-1/ Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:50:11 -0400 Building the Tesseract: What Happens When an Archive Learns to Read Itself? Part 1 Building the Tesseract: What Happens When an Archive Learns to Read Itself? Part 1 6/10/26 Over the past week I’ve been working on […]

]]> d496ac8b8bddfdcc028b63780f7bfdf0 Ryan Seslow edited the blog post NET-ART OS: An Experiment in Archive Discovery in the group Net-Art https://netart.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2026/06/06/net-art-os-an-experiment-in-archive-discovery/ Sat, 06 Jun 2026 12:15:27 -0400 NET-ART OS: An Experiment in Archive Discovery NET-ART OS: An Experiment in Archive Discovery 6-5-2026 Since 2017, the NET-ART website here on the CUNY Academic Commons has grown into a […]

]]> 1ba29e7bc23ad7710460e2cdf2cbee8b Ryan Seslow edited the blog post NET-ART Required Readings - Full Update in the group Net-Art https://netart.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2026/06/05/net-art-required-readings-full-update/ Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:25:41 -0400 NET-ART Required Readings – Full Update Required Reading and Resource Familiarity Updated June 5th 2026 – (the page itself is here) Welcome back to yet another major update to the […]

]]> 3a356207a7e5d25e4ce2ee8cee43f7df Ryan Seslow edited the blog post The Ultimate Free Creative Technology Stack (2026 Edition) in the group Net-Art https://netart.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2026/06/03/the-ultimate-free-creative-technology-stack-2026-edition/ Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:47:45 -0400 The Ultimate Free Creative Technology Stack (2026 Edition) The Ultimate Free Creative Technology Stack (2026 Edition) Welcome back creators, artists, students, designers, educators, and digital […]

]]> 883db26c71c6a81fb46598b3751b79da Ryan Seslow wrote a new blog post RSMAD Reconstruction Series No. 1 in the group Net-Art https://netart.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2026/06/03/rsmad-reconstruction-series-no-1/ Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:23:47 -0400 RSMAD Reconstruction Series No. 1 RSMAD Reconstruction Series No. 1 – Reconstructed Spatial Archive: 2013–2026 Originally created in my studio environment in 2013, these l […]

]]> 72424931135a054d6b324bc9c5bc7fd0 Ryan Seslow edited the blog post Building a Semantic AI Archive System for a 20-Year WordPress Art Archive in the group Net-Art https://netart.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2026/05/26/building-a-semantic-ai-archive-system-for-a-20-year-wordpress-art-archive/ Tue, 26 May 2026 12:15:27 -0400 Building a Semantic AI Archive System for a 20-Year WordPress Art Archive AREMES HQ, Brooklyn, May 25th 2026 Today I spent nearly an entire day inside Terminal on my macOS building an experimental semantic archive […]

]]> a5b04da158fc8b926d54f05ec65750c2 Ryan Seslow wrote a new blog post NET-ART Suggested Syllabus 2026 Revision in the group Net-Art https://netart.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2026/05/15/net-art-suggested-syllabus-2026-revision/ Fri, 15 May 2026 13:14:47 -0400 NET-ART Suggested Syllabus 2026 Revision A syllabus written in 2017 cannot describe a practice in 2026. The web reads itself now. AI sits in the studio. Agents move through the network […]

]]> 80a35130d86a336feee8008c2d8f1109 Ryan Seslow edited the blog post How Peekable Got Built in the group Net-Art https://netart.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2026/05/13/how-peekable-got-built/ Wed, 13 May 2026 11:03:25 -0400 How Peekable Got Built It started with a simple question: where are all my Adobe Dimension files? I have been making work digitally for over three decades, across a […]

]]> 15c6a31813496816e6c585cf50bf18dc Ryan Seslow wrote a new blog post Open Met Museum: Agent-Mediated Cultural Remixing in One Afternoon in the group Net-Art https://netart.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2026/05/12/open-met-museum-agent-mediated-cultural-remixing-in-one-afternoon/ Tue, 12 May 2026 20:13:06 -0400 Open Met Museum: Agent-Mediated Cultural Remixing in One Afternoon It started with a simple question. The Metropolitan Museum of Art has a public API on GitHub, and in February of 2026 the Met shared that they […]

]]> aa2d29947db9e54c6dc0c52b294c8ab0 Ryan Seslow edited the blog post VR Studio Transformation in the group Net-Art https://netart.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2026/05/12/vr-studio-transformation/ Tue, 12 May 2026 11:53:09 -0400 VR Studio Transformation Expanding Painting into Mixed Reality Environments Over the past several days I have been transforming my studio into a growing mixed reality […]

]]> 13b884f1ff0793a4e221c67dc0ec3c91 Hia joined the group GIS / Mapping Working Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1166005/ Sat, 02 May 2026 01:48:55 -0400 872c6ebdde36de60f58363ad1f11970f Ryan Seslow edited the blog post AREMES Living Canvas: When an AI Agent Becomes the Artist in the group Net-Art https://netart.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2026/04/07/aremes-living-canvas-when-an-ai-agent-becomes-the-artist/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:41:50 -0400 AREMES Living Canvas: When an AI Agent Becomes the Artist Published: April 4, 2026 Category: AREMES / Art & Technology There is a page live right now at a […]

]]> 4f3badcf19ec3d4e323b8f71401bcb4b Sophie Bala joined the group GIS / Mapping Working Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1159453/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 14:08:19 -0400 48be0f400d7b12f7fd0334afccf317c9 Ryan Seslow commented on the post, My AI Agent Bought My Own Digital Product - Here's What That Actually Means, on the groupblog NET-ART https://netart.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2026/03/25/my-ai-agent-bought-my-own-digital-product-heres-what-that-actually-means/#comment-40007 Wed, 25 Mar 2026 23:56:49 -0400 Chris! Good to hear from you. Factoring taste into discovery is exactly the bullseye for this project. And a challenge! In short, I dont know yet, but by structuring the archive with JSON LD and that catalog […]

]]> e65905498ae9016c89aba5ee4f0b3d60 Christopher Stein commented on the post, My AI Agent Bought My Own Digital Product - Here's What That Actually Means, on the groupblog NET-ART https://netart.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2026/03/25/my-ai-agent-bought-my-own-digital-product-heres-what-that-actually-means/#comment-40005 Wed, 25 Mar 2026 22:32:13 -0400 Fascinating stuff Ryan! As you’re creating this machine-readable layer, what are your thoughts on factoring taste (as in what kind of art is interesting or not) into the discovery process? Do you expect people to […]

]]> 11496e34816449459be242ee0d76930a Ryan Seslow edited the blog post My AI Agent Bought My Own Digital Product - Here's What That Actually Means in the group Net-Art https://netart.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2026/03/25/my-ai-agent-bought-my-own-digital-product-heres-what-that-actually-means/ Wed, 25 Mar 2026 17:06:14 -0400 My AI Agent Bought My Own Digital Product – Here's What That Actually Means On March 25, 2026, something quietly historic happened on my website ryanseslow.com I wanted to share with my CUNY / Commons community. I am […]

]]> 45c31367750b9175f3388f1531850771 Ryan Seslow wrote a new blog post From Archive to Agent: Making Creative Work Machine-Readable and AI-Accessible in the group Net-Art https://netart.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2026/03/24/from-archive-to-agent-making-creative-work-machine-readable-and-ai-accessible/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:32:28 -0400 From Archive to Agent: Making Creative Work Machine-Readable and AI-Accessible From Archive to Agent: Making Creative Work Machine-Readable and AI-Accessible Over the past several days, I have been working on transforming […]

]]> 4ecfd57c6921b516fafdcd9b86f83d34 Marquise Guzman (He/They/Them) joined the group GIS / Mapping Working Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1150711/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 22:47:41 -0500 01fbf166c7bb3950cc99abfab8ac2796 Gabrielle Elisha G. Remolona (she/her) joined the group GIS / Mapping Working Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1145715/ Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:43:57 -0500 d3f498a68721baf62becc2966401ca1a Lisa Marie Rhody started the topic Digital Project Design Workshop in the forum PUG – Python User’s Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/pug-python-users-group/forum/topic/digital-project-design-workshop-9/ Tue, 03 Feb 2026 19:34:08 -0500 Hi all! I’ll be leading a workshop on Thursday on Digital Project Design in advance of the Provost’s Digital Innovation Grant deadline. You will be able to get something out of our work regardless of whether you are developing your project for a PDIG proposal or something else. I can’t wait to share with you a new activity for helping to refine…[Read more]

]]> a8e65402866e13349b2b1b88d35f2f58 Will (he/him) joined the group Sound Studies and Methods Working Group #GCDISound https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1140837/ Mon, 02 Feb 2026 17:13:27 -0500 c7afc95dc1526a111589168ca943cbca Pranav Chinmay started the topic Python User's Group: Spring 2026 in the forum PUG – Python User’s Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/pug-python-users-group/forum/topic/python-users-group-spring-2026/ Tue, 27 Jan 2026 17:01:00 -0500 Hi all,

The GC Digital Fellows are planning to reinvigorate the Python User’s Group in Spring 2026. We will plan to have our first meeting next week. We can use the first meeting to discuss what kind of space we want the user group meetings to be, and make a plan for the coming semester. Please comment below to indicate interest, and mention any…[Read more]

]]> 0d63f478429be8d6263adc513cf6c5ba Will (he/him) joined the group GIS / Mapping Working Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1137365/ Mon, 26 Jan 2026 18:03:45 -0500 71e825717af67401125fd3e78bf58317 Shawna M. Brandle (she/her) joined the group GIS / Mapping Working Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1136805/ Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:38:23 -0500 2599e977b10ea2b9555a9f59f4d7616e Stephen Scott Jones (He/Him/His) joined the group GIS / Mapping Working Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1126983/ Tue, 09 Dec 2025 20:27:03 -0500 d30ae4189439d846bd0a28079c13c858 Angela Romea joined the group GIS / Mapping Working Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1125529/ Sat, 06 Dec 2025 22:51:51 -0500 a77a98235378c0b3644e94540134af64 gcdigitalfellows started the topic Apply to the January 2026 Digital Research Initiative in the forum PUG – Python User’s Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/pug-python-users-group/forum/topic/apply-to-the-january-2026-digital-research-initiative-12/ Thu, 20 Nov 2025 20:51:23 -0500 The GC Digital Research Institute (GCDRI) returns for its 10th year! Hosted by the GC Digital Fellows as part of GC Digital Initiatives, the DRI offers an immersive introduction to interdisciplinary research computing designed for beginning learners. Participants will gain foundational vocabularies and hands-on skills that empower them to become…[Read more]

]]> 3fe323e208cf7d9beef33796437600cd Travis Fox joined the group GIS / Mapping Working Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1117233/ Wed, 12 Nov 2025 14:30:02 -0500 ffa476a3b8eca7788ac9f657ecbc247e Chandni joined the group GIS / Mapping Working Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1105945/ Thu, 02 Oct 2025 17:07:57 -0400 43c6e73a5d86d29cf36bf4e4354409b2 Pranav Chinmay joined the group PUG – Python User’s Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1093235/ Thu, 04 Sep 2025 20:32:33 -0400 92ffca1f4c2af0296db6fc8e288d4afd Andrew Melnichenko joined the group GIS / Mapping Working Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1091333/ Mon, 01 Sep 2025 01:43:23 -0400 906259a07726780b7da67a6735aaf4d6 Andrew Melnichenko joined the group PUG – Python User’s Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1091331/ Mon, 01 Sep 2025 01:43:13 -0400 cf9e1cb3bb9dc6a07b0647863574931e Giselle Cabrera (She) joined the group GIS / Mapping Working Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1089171/ Wed, 27 Aug 2025 18:33:32 -0400 3e37a48c9072ab1a6de61028ba0ea394 Aidan Malanoski (they/them) joined the group Sound Studies and Methods Working Group #GCDISound https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1087677/ Thu, 21 Aug 2025 23:24:32 -0400 73161ce3bf735ee4c774d7f5d43d6bc5 Devaughn Goodwin (He/Him) joined the group PUG – Python User’s Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1087613/ Thu, 21 Aug 2025 14:44:29 -0400 5374aa6b3ff48c982824fca09d1e1530 Catherine McCulloch (she/her) joined the group GIS / Mapping Working Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1087033/ Thu, 14 Aug 2025 19:35:58 -0400 ff9bd5a65b5c8300d25cc3c0c1a2a93f Catherine McCulloch (she/her) joined the group PUG – Python User’s Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1087025/ Thu, 14 Aug 2025 19:26:53 -0400 c81e10db50494dd49562205ae790a3b2 DD joined the group PUG – Python User’s Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1086983/ Wed, 13 Aug 2025 23:43:47 -0400 606ef65b8145b6228dce789e0ae5fe56 DD joined the group GIS / Mapping Working Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1086977/ Wed, 13 Aug 2025 23:41:44 -0400 10f99d824a1716a4e97ca704e39665c8 Annastecia Ebisike (She/her) joined the group GIS / Mapping Working Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1083757/ Wed, 02 Jul 2025 03:47:13 -0400 c843416a1453d56ae19543d24727e313 Devaughn Goodwin (He/Him) joined the group GIS / Mapping Working Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1081343/ Wed, 11 Jun 2025 18:35:25 -0400 ab15c3d6e2f709fa9cf939d17ee58ea4 Aakash Gharti Chhetri (He/Him) joined the group GIS / Mapping Working Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1081005/ Mon, 09 Jun 2025 21:36:57 -0400 1e729cb268ed555b5db337bce34fa19e Ryan Seslow wrote a new blog post Digital Filters & Syntax Forms: Visual Experiments from 2019–2025 in the group Net-Art https://netart.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2025/05/21/digital-filters-syntax-forms-visual-experiments-from-2019-2025/ Wed, 21 May 2025 12:19:27 -0400 Digital Filters & Syntax Forms: Visual Experiments from 2019–2025 Digital Filters & Syntax Forms: Visual Experiments from 2019–2025 ***I recently published a new blog post on my main site that showcases a b […]

]]> b545a7915c01f8966068d547018cdf74 Ryan Seslow edited the blog post NET-ART Rolling Submissions Forever in the group Net-Art https://netart.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2025/05/06/net-art-rolling-submissions-forever/ Tue, 06 May 2025 18:18:06 -0400 NET-ART Rolling Submissions Forever NET-ART’s Rolling Open Call for Submissions! It’s that time again — and it’s bigger than ever! The NET-ART Open Call is now officially l […]

]]> bafcf3d8b2325c1d2cb8f63e50a6420c Ryan Seslow edited the blog post The Ultimate Free Digital Art & Creation Tools List (2025 Edition) in the group Net-Art https://netart.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2025/05/06/the-ultimate-free-digital-art-creation-tools-list-2025-edition/ Tue, 06 May 2025 17:54:02 -0400 The Ultimate Free Digital Art & Creation Tools List (2025 Edition) The Ultimate Free Digital Art & Creation Tools List (2025 Edition) Welcome back creators, artists, students, and digital explorers! As part […]

]]> 5de8f42cef989537780780506b596e2f Ryan Seslow edited the blog post Net Art 2.0: Expanding Creativity Through AI and Open Access in the group Net-Art https://netart.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2025/05/06/net-art-2-0-expanding-creativity-through-ai-and-open-access/ Tue, 06 May 2025 13:59:05 -0400 Net Art 2.0: Expanding Creativity Through AI and Open Access Net Art 2.0: Expanding Creativity Through AI and Open Access If you’ve found your way here, welcome! You’re stepping into a platform tha […]

]]> 2f61df5b5652acf2c6cdf7e2a466e0b5 Ryan Seslow wrote a new blog post Assignment - The Keeper of Crossroads – Reimagining Analog & Digital Fusion in the group Net-Art https://netart.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2025/05/06/assignment-the-keeper-of-crossroads-reimagining-analog-digital-fusion/ Tue, 06 May 2025 12:22:06 -0400 Assignment – The Keeper of Crossroads – Reimagining Analog & Digital Fusion Assignment Title: Keeper of Crossroads – Reimagining Analog and Digital Fusion Assignment Introduction: Every so often, an artwork finds a […]

]]> 1dc28150bc65ad10d694c2b45c217bcc Ryan Seslow wrote a new blog post An Exhibition in Virtual Reality in the group Net-Art https://netart.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2025/05/06/an-exhibition-in-virtual-reality/ Tue, 06 May 2025 11:33:11 -0400 An Exhibition in Virtual Reality My First VR Gallery: A New Portal Opens Over the last few years, I’ve been experimenting with VR and something that feels like a return to a t […]

]]> 4788c9375c76d197d953f7498db40ff4 Dr. Abu Kamruzzaman (he/his) joined the group PUG – Python User’s Group https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/1068289/ Sat, 03 May 2025 17:21:17 -0400