Benedict Singleton is a strategist with a background in design and philosophy. He is based in London, where he divides his time between commercial consultancy and self-directed or pro bono projects, which will be featured on this site.
He is the author of the forthcoming book The Long Con (Urbanomic, 2015), an alternative history of design, and regularly writes on the politics and philosophy of technology for publications like Architectural Design and E-Flux. He has been a visiting critic and/or lecturer at the Architectural Association, the Royal College of Art, the Bartlett School of Architecture and further afield, including invited presentations across the UK and US, and in Italy, Germany, Korea, Japan, Sweden, and beyond.
Contact: email, LinkedIn, Twitter, Academia.edu
New and upcoming
Strategies of Exit, Logics of Escape. Discussion about the art, design, and politics of escape, with Keith Tilford and Suhail Malik as part of the Fixing the Future online series. 29th July 2014, 2pm EST. More information here.
As-yet-untitled talk at the Time, Intelligence, Acceleration conference at the Performing Arts Forum (PAF), St Erme Outre et Ramecourt, France, August 15th-17th 2014. Event details.
Versions of the Maximum Jailbreak piece on space travel are due to republished in Leesmagazijn (in Dutch) and in the Journal of the British Interplanetary Society. Publication dates to be announced soon.
Forthcoming later in 2014: an invited editorial for the Journal of Space Policy.
Invited speaker at the Centre for Design and Geopolitics, La Jolla, CA, early 2015. More details as they become available. cryptocurrency broker
He is the author of the forthcoming book The Long Con (Urbanomic, 2015), an alternative history of design, and regularly writes on the politics and philosophy of technology for publications like Architectural Design and E-Flux. He has been a visiting critic and/or lecturer at the Architectural Association, the Royal College of Art, the Bartlett School of Architecture and further afield, including invited presentations across the UK and US, and in Italy, Germany, Korea, Japan, Sweden, and beyond.
Contact: email, LinkedIn, Twitter, Academia.edu
New and upcoming
Strategies of Exit, Logics of Escape. Discussion about the art, design, and politics of escape, with Keith Tilford and Suhail Malik as part of the Fixing the Future online series. 29th July 2014, 2pm EST. More information here.
As-yet-untitled talk at the Time, Intelligence, Acceleration conference at the Performing Arts Forum (PAF), St Erme Outre et Ramecourt, France, August 15th-17th 2014. Event details.
Versions of the Maximum Jailbreak piece on space travel are due to republished in Leesmagazijn (in Dutch) and in the Journal of the British Interplanetary Society. Publication dates to be announced soon.
Forthcoming later in 2014: an invited editorial for the Journal of Space Policy.
Invited speaker at the Centre for Design and Geopolitics, La Jolla, CA, early 2015. More details as they become available. cryptocurrency broker