Subjectivation Archives – Maya B. Kronic

Maya B. Kronic (they/them) is a recrypted iteration of a philosopher, and is Head of Research and Development at the publisher Urbanomic, which aims to engender interdisciplinary thinking and production. The Agent, patient, and product of ongoing research project on gender hyperstition and cute accelerationism.

Maya has written and spoken on art and philosophy and has also worked with a number of artists developing cross-disciplinary projects, as well as translating innumerable essays and various book-length works of French philosophy.

Their research interests include: accelerationism, the ethics of intensity, subjectivity and the earth, the cute and the supernormal, deleuze and mathematics, and transphoria.

Available for editorial, proofreading, copy-editing, and translation (FR>EN) work, and commissions. Buy me a coffee.

2019

Marion Zilio, ‘Faceworld’

The face as technological apparel, in the age of the selfie

Translation

2017

Bernard Stiegler, ‘Rights and Duties of Non-Inhuman Being in the Digital Episteme’

On the right to the non-inhuman

Translation

2016

Synthetic Listener

Talk given at Continuous Verb, MMCA, Seoul, 28 October 2016.

Writing

2016

Model Farm

Catalogue text for John Gerrard: Power Play, Beijing, 2016

Writing

2016

Given Practice

Sleevenotes for Mattin and Miguel Prado’s ‘Evacuation of the Voice’, on subjectivation, sound, and the voice

Writing

2015

Gesture as Playlist

Presentation on choreography and the digital, B3 Biennial of the Moving Image in Frankfurt

Writing

2014

Gilles Châtelet, ‘To Live and Think Like Pigs’

Châtelet’s burlesque portrait of neoliberalism and its cyber-acolytes

Translation

2014

The Idiots Have Won: From the Pre-Cambrian to the Post-Facebook with Matthew Noel-Tod’s ‘Bang’

Talking Dogs, Debord, and Nathan Barley

Writing