Blog Posts

October 1, 2025 Summer 2025

The crafting of a collective street language

written by Lukaza Branfman-Verissimo, Sarah Al-Yahya

September 26, 2025 Summer 2025

I prefer my images with issues

written by Kayla Drzewicki, Will Allstetter

September 18, 2025 Winter 2025

Gift interfaces

written by Elan Ullendorff, Spencer Chang

September 11, 2025 Spring 2025

We can start right here

written by Lee Beckwith

September 4, 2025 Spring 2025

Damage Overflow Value

written by Jaylyn Quinn Glasper

September 2, 2025

Alumni Profile: Kengchakaj Kengkarnka

August 28, 2025

Ahana Ganguly joins SFPC as Program Coordinator

August 25, 2025 Spring 2025

Equipment for Living

written by Rosalie Yu, Charles Berret

August 19, 2025 Spring 2025

Advanced Secret Keepers Dispatch

written by Seldom Chen

July 4, 2025 Winter 2025

How Might We Inhabit the Internet in More Playful Ways?

written by Tee Topor

June 30, 2025 Winter 2025

Drawing Data by Hand

written by Paige Fulton

June 11, 2025 Winter 2025

Glue-making and re-connecting

written by Dri Chiu Tattersfield⁣, Jeffrey Yoo Warren

June 2, 2025

Alumni Profile: Nneka Sobers

May 9, 2025

SFPC is hiring a Program Coordinator!

May 7, 2025 Winter 2025

There are stories hidden everywhere

written by Lee Beckwith

April 30, 2025

Syntax Gives Way to Sentiment: At SFPC’s Computer Poetry, Code Becomes a Site of Feeling

April 28, 2025

Alumni Profile: Marcus Brittain Fleming

March 26, 2025

Introducing more ways to learn at SFPC!

February 27, 2025 Fall 2024

Re-patterning and Practice: Bibliomancy, Digital conjuring and Sonic divination

written by Hiba Ali, Amina Ross

February 21, 2025 Fall 2024

Agential Worldbuilding

written by Blake Andrews

February 14, 2025 Fall 2024

Reimagining and Revealing Our Relationship with Machines through Mystical Practice

written by Aarati Akkapeddi, Erica Kermani

February 6, 2025 Fall 2024

Falling, Failing, Feeling, Freeing

written by Alexa Ann Bonomo, Lee Beckwith, Melanie Hoff

January 6, 2025 Fall 2024

On making our own language

written by Margot Armbruster

December 18, 2024 Fall 2024

“Sometimes my shared breath says ‘WE’”: Taking ‘To The Streets’

written by Sarah Al-Yahya, Paige Fulton

December 17, 2024 Summer 2024

Art Crawl for Instructional Intimacies

written by Adina Glickstein

November 27, 2024 Summer 2024

How to take a bad image: an imperfect guide by Will & Kayla

written by Will Allstetter , Kayla Drzewicki

November 26, 2024 Summer 2024

The Language of Design: Worlds in Conversation

written by Caro Asercion, Rufus "Weaver" Walker

November 26, 2024

Poetic computation makes transformative impact

October 21, 2024 Summer 2024

Instructional Intimacies: Co-writing with a Large-Language Model

written by Adina Glickstein

September 19, 2024 Summer 2024

Experimental Writing through Human-Scale Natural Language Models

written by Ilona Brand, Yadira Sánchez

July 11, 2024

SFPC Becomes Non-profit, Announces New Leadership Structure

July 8, 2024 Spring 2024

The Art of Making Mistakes

written by Adelle Lin

June 27, 2024 Spring 2024

What can we learn from the past as we attempt to imagine new futures?

written by Kenia Hale, Carey J. Flack

June 18, 2024 Spring 2024

An offering of questions from the Interrogating Computational Approaches to Art class

written by Neta Bomani

June 13, 2024 Winter 2024

Solidarity Infrastructures Amidst Intifada

written by Meghna Mahadevan, Oren Robinson

May 14, 2024 Winter 2024

Dreaming of a Poetic Web

written by Tyler Yin, Kayla Drzewicki

May 13, 2024 Winter 2024

Reconnecting together, building together

written by Dri Chiu Tattersfield⁣

February 27, 2024 Fall 2023

The Musical Web: Season Two Update

written by Tommy Martinez

February 20, 2024 Fall 2023

Printing truth to power

written by Aliyah Blackmore

January 17, 2024 Fall 2023

Recomposing video with code

written by Sam Lavigne, Jonathan W. Y. Gray, Ilona Brand

January 10, 2024 Fall 2023

Your Life, in Data

written by Lia Coleman

October 30, 2023

In solidarity with the people of Palestine

October 9, 2023 Summer 2023

Alternative Typographic Histories

written by Hind Al Saad, Levi Hammett

September 22, 2023 Summer 2023

Experiments in Networked Performance “Screaming Secrets from the Trees”

written by Todd Anderson

August 18, 2023 Spring 2023

The Musical Web: Weird Experiments with Music on the Internet

written by Tommy Martinez

June 27, 2023 Spring 2023

The Art Of Co-Hosting

written by Mark A Hernandez Motaghy

June 25, 2023 Spring 2023

Narrative Constellations: Exploring Choice, Time, and Location-based Storytelling

written by Lee Beckwith

June 13, 2023 Spring 2023

What is the sound of learning?

written by Elizabeth Perez

June 7, 2023 Winter 2023

4Love and Science: Learning from spirals, noise, and resonance

written by Zahra Hassan

May 30, 2023 Winter 2023

Machine Language: Quantization, Computation, Assembly, Dependency

written by Sherri Wasserman

May 26, 2023 Spring 2023

Cellular Automata: Microcosmic Gazing

written by Yadira Sánchez

March 6, 2023

Honoring Black Computational Histories

written by Sara Martinez

December 27, 2022 Spring 2022

The Portal to a New Sci-Fi Reading Group is CLOSED

written by Neta Bomani

December 23, 2022 Fall 2022

Deceptive Class Ahead!

written by Herdimas Anggara

December 20, 2022 Fall 2022

From water to weather: teaching and learning in the wash

written by Meghna Dholakia

December 13, 2022 Fall 2022

An emanant archive of works from the latest Scrapism cohort

written by Ilona Brand

December 6, 2022

On the cusp of beauty: Reflections on two years of a transforming school

written by Galen Macdonald, Melanie Hoff, Neta Bomani, Zainab Aliyu

December 5, 2022

SFPC Community Fundraiser: An open-hearted effort towards mutual aid and reciprocity

written by Kate Silzer, Melanie Hoff, Neta Bomani

November 30, 2022

SFPC supports teachers on strike across the nation

written by Neta Bomani

November 28, 2022 Spring 2022

The Portal to a New Sci-Fi Reading Group is Open

written by Neta Bomani

November 9, 2022 Fall 2022

All learning is relational

written by Meghna Dholakia

November 8, 2022 Fall 2022

Constructing archives that surface new emotional and political narratives

written by Ilona Brand

November 7, 2022 Fall 2022

You Have Been Selected!

written by Herdimas Anggara

October 22, 2022 Fall 2022

My favorite historical viruses

written by Todd Anderson

September 1, 2022 Summer 2022

This summer at SFPC…

written by Neta Bomani

August 30, 2022 Fall 2022

Meet the Teachers of Fall 2022

written by Neta Bomani, Zainab Aliyu

February 24, 2022 Fall/Winter 2021-22

In stepping through the portal lightly, what futurity are you bringing with you?

written by Ashley Jane Lewis, Carey J. Flack

February 9, 2022

A website that is an expression of poetic computation in and of itself

written by Zainab Aliyu

February 1, 2022 Fall/Winter 2021-22

Reflecting on Recreating the Past

written by Neta Bomani, Galen Macdonald

January 14, 2022 Fall/Winter 2021-22

Artist Spotlight Series: Recreating the Past

written by Zainab Aliyu

December 16, 2021 Fall/Winter 2021-22

Participant Showcase: Recreating the Past

written by Zainab Aliyu

October 8, 2021 Fall/Winter 2021-22

Announcing new classes, and notes from SFPC Stewards

written by Zainab Aliyu, Todd Anderson, American Artist, Neta Bomani, Melanie Hoff, Galen Macdonald, Celine Wong Katzman

October 5, 2021 COCOON

COCOON Recap: AncestryandMe

written by Zainab Aliyu

September 7, 2021 COCOON

COCOON Recap: Reading, Writing & Compiling

written by Kenlynn Albright

April 20, 2021

A Beautiful School

written by Zainab Aliyu, Todd Anderson, American Artist, Neta Bomani, Melanie Hoff, Galen Macdonald, Celine Wong Katzman