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Who Makes The Map, Makes Us
The Shape of The Earth
Über Alles
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About
Fulfilment Centre is an on-going research and writing project by Christopher Burman, focused on cities and technology.
Christopher Burman is an urban technologist, artist & co-founder of collaborative design studio Heat Island.
He is currently a Lecturer at The Bartlett, UCL. Between 2018 and 2020 he was Director of Digital Strategy at Strelka KB. He was previously a core-team member at Pachube (now Xively), a platform for storing and sharing sensor data and connecting IOT devices acquired by Google in 2018, for which he was nominated for a Design of the Year award by The Design Museum, London.
His work as an artist explores the politics of technology and digital production through the use of installation, software and audio and has been shown internationally including at MANIFESTA12, Palermo, KW Institute, Berlin, Jupiter Woods, London and Kunsthalle Lissabon, Portugal.
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