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Artificial Scarcity Sam Hart Xerox book #1, Ian Burn (1968) This document contains notes from a lecture at the MIT Media Lab, April 16th 2018, delivered at the invitation of Miriam Simun. The presentation begins with a work series by Miriam, Agalinis Dreams, which resulted in an limited edition artist book, What is Known, edited and published by Avant.org. I was asked to speak about artificial scarcity from an aesthetic standpoint, particularly works that engage blockchains as a medium for art production. Miriam’s work is used as a template, to discuss various…
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