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External Writings — Texts by Others

Every ingested text in the archive written by someone other than Harm van den Dorpel, with the wiki page that reads it. His own statements and essays (Field, IOU, Tokenizing Sustainability, Venster, Loomer, the Strategies and Markov's Dream texts, the Entfaltung drawings statement) are not listed.

Press releases and exhibition texts

TextWritten byOccasionYearWiki page
Release early, release often…unsigned; show organised by Karen ArcheyAbrons Arts Center, New York2013Release Early, Release Often
Just-in-TimeJaakko PallasvuoAmerican Medium, Brooklyn2015Just-in-Time
Context Switch — curatorial essayNora EnningGalerie Noah Klink, Berlin2022Context Switch
Struggle for PleasureWilliam Kherbek, from a conversation with the artist; curated by Leyla FakhrVerse SOLOS, London2024Struggle for Pleasure
Quantizer — exhibition textVerse SOLOSVerse SOLOS, London2025Quantizer
Senescenence — press releaseInterface Gallery and Nguyen WahedNguyen Wahed, New York2026Senescenence
Stained Unravel — draft textunsigned draft, April 2026; several sentences reused by Margit Rosen and in Magicians Conceal, Artists RevealSenescenence, Interface Gallery with Nguyen Wahed, New York2026Process Legibility
Stained Unravel (Blockade), with Herbert W. FrankeMargit RosenVectors (VO26 Special), Various Others, Apple Munich2026Vectors
Judgment and CalculationQin Yan, curator (June draft)frontviews at HAUNT, Berlin2026Judgment and Calculation

Reviews and essays

TextWritten byPublishedYearWiki page
Harm van den Dorpel's Subdued IconoclasmZORA ZINE staffZORA ZINE, 20 December2021Subdued Iconoclasm
Context Switch — reviewAdina GlicksteinArtforum, Critics' Picks, November2022Context Switch
Beautiful RulesBrian DroitcourOutland, 25 November2025Protocol, Taste, and Systems
hello world by qubibiGiannis SourdisAutomat Research2026qubibi, hello world
Magicians Conceal, Artists Revealattributed by the artist to Frans Oosterhof, his art-school teacher and mentor; reuses sentences of the 2026 Stained Unravel draft; no date or venue——Art vs. Magic

The hello world text is about the Japanese artist qubibi; the wiki reads it alongside this practice.

Interviews and conversations

Conversations in which van den Dorpel takes part, or is discussed, conducted or hosted by others.

TextInterlocutor or hostWhereYearWiki page
Codec Breeze — conversation with the artist's parentshis parents; filmed for Lernert & Sander's How to Explain It to My Parentsvideo2009Codec Breeze
Performing Music with Visuals (Lexachast fragment)Ableton (editorial feature)Ableton blog, 5 September2017Lexachast
A 3.5-billion-year-old technologyJulian F. Miller, interviewed by van den Dorpelharm.work, 7 May2021The Miller interview
Harm van den Dorpel & Jenna SutelaJenna Sutela; moderated by Brian DroitcourOutland, December2021Outland conversation
The Squircle of LifeTina Rivers RyanSpike #70 (Winter 2021/22)2021/22The Squircle of Life
Surf Clubs (2003–)Charles Broskoski and Constant Dullaart in conversationSpike #70 (Winter 2021/22)2021/22Surf Clubs
Twitter Spaces — Struggle for PleasureNico Epstein and Leyla FakhrVerse2024Verse interview
Mandala Q&AGoro Murayama (questions)Cloud Writings, Takuro Someya Contemporary Art, Tokyo2026Mandala Q&A

The Miller interview is written by van den Dorpel as interviewer; its substance is Miller's, which is why it is listed here.

Reference texts

Theory and criticism ingested as source material for the wiki's readings.

TextAuthorYearWiki pages
"Grids", October 9Rosalind Krauss1979The Grid, Does a Work Still Need to Be New?
Politiken der Innerlichkeit, MA thesis on Emma KunzAnna Kipke2021The Grid, Does a Work Still Need to Be New?
"Interactional foundations for critical AI literacies", preprintMark Dingemanse2026Does a Work Still Need to Be New?
What Is Love? (extract)Jiddu Krishnamurti—Love
Hellraiser, Bataille and Limit Experiences, videoJonas Čeika (CCK Philosophy)2018Limit Experience, Love

See also