// speculative robotics — programmable matter //

2021
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Inspired by xenobots-- constructed of frog cells, computational organisms. Machines made of silicon with proto-cognitive capabilities.

How might these nano-organisms "think" differently -- think alongside our own wetware, differently? And what role does anthropomorphism have in our ability to conceive of such inventions?

.modelled in VR, converting to AR prototype for a physical build soon

#ecologiesofbecomingwith#xenobots

#speculativerobotics

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New York friends, end of Oct; come through ~ Future Histories Studios x Guggenheim Museum ——- Unsettling Intelligences: Politics of Reason through Art and AI On October 24, 2025, @futurehistories.studio …
September 30, 2025
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Been feeling kinda quiet since I got back from the northernmost north; amongst capturing the experience through moving image, sound, it was necessary to experience the Arctic Svalbard without editorialising, …
September 18, 2024
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Preparing for an expedition to the Arctic Circle in June; thinking about movement, ice, climate, and time. Views over Iceland omw to Toronto for #robarch2024
May 23, 2024
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drawing alongside robotic systems since 2015
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© 2025 Sougwen Chung / SCILICET. 
embodied collaboration; metamorphic ecologies.
For press and collaborations: ⇢office@scilicet.xyz

© 2025 Sougwen Chung / SCILICET.
embodied collaboration; metamorphic ecologies. For press and collaborations: ⇢office@scilicet.xyz

© 2025 Sougwen Chung / SCILICET.  
embodied collaboration; metamorphic ecologies.
For press and collaborations: ⇢office@scilicet.xyz

© 2025 Sougwen Chung / SCILICET.  
embodied collaboration;
metamorphic ecologies.

For press and collaborations: ⇢office@scilicet.xyz

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