

Ecologies of Artistic Practice: Rethinking Cultural Economies Through Art and Technology
A book talk with author Ashley Lee Wong, followed by a roundtable discussion with artists, researchers, and practitioners working across media, design, and digital culture.
Roundtable participants: LoVid, Kelani Nichole, Chris Woebken, and Bri Griffin.
Moderated by Emily Verla Bovino (Assistant Professor, Performing and Fine Arts, CUNY). Presented in partnership with the Cybernetics Library. Refreshments available for purchase.
About the Author
Ashley Lee Wong, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Cultural Studies and Associate Director of the MA Cultural Management programme at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. She is Co-Founder and Artistic Director of MetaObjects, a studio that facilitates digital projects with artists and cultural institutions. She initiated the collaborative research project Ecologies of Participation with Yim Sui Fong (Fine Arts, CUHK) and Melody Hoi-Lam Yiu (Architecture, CUHK) in 2024. She manages the Research Network for Philosophy and Technology and the Technophany journal. She is the author of the monograph Ecologies of Artistic Practice: Rethinking Cultural Economies through Art and Technology (The MIT Press, 2025).