The Blockchain Fantasy is DyingRobert Barryartreview.com31 July 2026SoundCloud’s recently announced acquisition of NFT music platform Nina Protocol sounds the death knell for the illusion of tech’s utopianism in the arts
Oliver Beer’s Music for PaintingsRobert BarryArtReview28 July 2026The artist’s canvases record the shapes created by hundreds of notes like a musical score, but the closer you get, the less gestural they appear
File Under Non-MusicRobert Barryartreview.com17 November 2023With the release of Sampler1, an album of artists’ music from record label Outputs, Robert Barry considers a history of music’s outsides and edges
Moby-Dick: A Queer RomanceRobert BarryArtReview28 April 2023Wu Tsang's ‘MOBY DICK; or, The Whale’ revisits the Great American Novel as political allegory, queer romance and sci-fi fantasia
Myth, Music and ElectricityRobert Barryartreview.com21 December 2017Robert Barry goes to the opera. Sort of.
Fred Forest’s Utopia: Media Art and ActivismRobert BarryArtReview15 December 2017by Michael F. Leruth, MIT Press, $29.95/£24.95 (hardcover)
