TecTonic Shifts: Feedback Loops Intensify

2018-06-19T17:37:22-07:00By |Categories: Uncategorized|

TecTonic Shifts is a performance piece exploring psychosocial symptoms in cities interacting with technology and vice versa, an especially pronounced relationship in the San Francisco Bay Area, where urban form and social migration is constantly shifting. In unpacking how displacement can be exacerbated by tech, TecTonic Shifts processes a number of themes including the criminalization of houselessness, redlining of African American neighborhoods and the destabilizing impacts of technological encroachment. An early prompt applied to the work’s development has been “when