Steve Rushton

 
Steve Rushton is a founding member of Signal:Noise, an experimental cross-disciplinary research project that aims to explore the influence of cybernetics and information theory on contemporary cultural life by testing out its central idiom, “feedback”, through debates, artworks, publications, performances, events and exhibitions. The project is lead by Steve Rushton, Dexter Sinister (David Reinfurt and Stuart Bailey), Marina Vishmidt, Rod Dickinson and Emily Pethick.
Rushton has been a writer for a range of projects with artists, including Closed Circuit (Rod Dickinson in collaboration with Steve Rushton 2010), Who, What, Where, When, Why & How (Rod Dickinson in collaboration with Steve Rushton 2009), A Short Film About War (script in collaboration with Thomson & Craighead 2009), the Channel 4 project Flat Earth (script in collaboration with Thomson & Craighead 2007).
Publications include Signal Noise Bulletin 1, AIR Berlin (2010), the series How Media Master Reality for First / Last Newspaper, issues 1-6, Dexter Sinister (2009), New Walden, HB2, Issue 1, CAC, Glasgow (2008), Experience, Memory, Re-enactment, Piet Zwart Institute, Rotterdam/Revolver, Frankfurt (with Anke Bangma and Florian Wuest) (2005), The Milgram Re-enactment, Revolver, Frankfurt (2003). He has written for a variety of art magazines including Dot Dot Dot, Metropolis M, Mute, Casco Issues and was founding editor of London-based everything Magazine (1992-2001).
 
Steve Rushton - Masters of Reality
2012
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
The first collection of texts by Steve Rushton, exploring the interrelations between art, anthropology, social sciences, psychology, media, politics, and economy.


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