Aria Dean
Critic, artist, and theorist whose writing on digital culture and race is collected in Bad Infinity; known for work at Rhizome and exhibitions including the Whitney Biennial and Performa commission The Color Scheme.
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Feb 5, 2026 • 42min
How the Debates Over Art, Race, and Tech Have Changed
Aria Dean, critic, artist, and theorist whose writing on digital culture and race appears in Bad Infinity, discusses shifts in digital art and debates about race. She traces net art and post-internet scenes, the centralizing power of social media, and how her practice moves between writing, sculpture, and a hybrid performance The Color Scheme set in 1923 Berlin.
Dec 19, 2020 • 1h 11min
What is 'Blacceleration'? A Conversation With Aria Dean
Critic Aria Dean joins the Acid Horizon crew to discuss 'Blacceleration.' They explore the ontological constitution of the black subject in capitalism, the economy of blackness, and revolutionary collective action. Topics include racial capitalism, primitive accumulation, dehumanization, Afro-Pessimist writing, Black radicalism and popular culture, and the impact of the George Floyd event. Aria Dean also talks about November magazine, exhibitions, and their upcoming book.
