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Stephanie Vegh
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Artist, writer, arts worker, nerd. Work in progress.
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Tell me more about how bloody great AI is when it can’t even pull a reliable list of stat holidays. First clue: April 15 2026 is a Wednesday. Basically every date that isn’t fixed in the calendar is wrong here.
November 4, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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The use of AI to marionette a woman whose tortured existence was spent trying to carve her own life and identity out of the space men forced her into is both damningly macabre and a surprisingly perfect encapsulation of the problems with this ghoulish use of technology.
October 14, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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Or… maybe don’t transform your body into harvestable data?
theguardian.com The Guardian @theguardian.com · Jun 10
Public health bodies urged to launch period tracking apps to protect data
Public health bodies urged to launch period tracking apps to protect data
Women’s personal information at risk of being harvested by private firms running their own versions, report warns Public health bodies should launch alternatives to commercial period tracker apps, experts have said, as a report warns women’s personal data is at risk of being harvested by private companies. Smartphone apps that track menstrual cycles are a “goldmine” for consumer profiling, collecting information on everything from exercise, diet and medication to sexual preferences, hormone levels and contraception use, according to the research by the University of Cambridge. Continue reading...
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June 11, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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“It’s a lot easier to destroy a thing than to build a thing.”
May 23, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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It's the weekend, baby
Voyager scene. Seven of Nine (tertiary adjunct of unimatrix 01) is pictured. She has a dolphin shaped metal robotic implant around her left eye because she is a borgs. Closed caption reads, "Fun will now commence."
May 2, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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Helen McNicoll at the AGH is also well worth a slow look - one of the most jaw-droppingly beautiful interior paintings I’ve seen, plus moments that feel weirdly contemporary. Love this woman.
April 25, 2025 at 12:09 AM
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About a month left to see Greg Staats’ gorgeous solo exhibition Runners Continuum at the Art Gallery of Hamilton - my review is out today in Akimbo (not sure if any of the aforementioned are on here yet?): akimbo.ca/akimblog/gre...
Greg Staats at the Art Gallery of Hamilton – Akimbo
By Stephanie Vegh The impulse to read the span of Greg Staats’ Runners Continuum from left to right feels like a trap. Or, perhaps more playfully, a dare to accept this streamlined sequence of fourtee...
akimbo.ca
April 25, 2025 at 12:04 AM
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The NEA will no longer fund arts programs that promote DEI or "gender ideology." The federal agency has cancelled grants that have funded programs for underserved communities for more than 20 years.
'Chilling effect': Arts organizations react to end of DEI initiatives from fed agency
The NEA will no longer fund arts programs that promote DEI or "gender ideology." The federal agency has cancelled grants that have funded programs for underserved communities for more than 20 years.
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February 11, 2025 at 11:34 PM
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It me
February 10, 2025 at 12:36 AM
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Sneak preview of In The Shadow of Rust 01 (2024) included in What We Inherit. Now open at Workers Arts and Heritage Centre. Hamilton ON 👇🏻

Feb 7th 2025 - April 12th 2025. Artist talk and reception Feb 15th

wahc-museum.ca/event/what-w...
February 9, 2025 at 12:27 AM
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A little intro to a fantastic exhibition on view now at the Art Gallery of Burlington. Yes, I work there so I may be biased but the whole show is worth a slow, lovely look.
February 8, 2025 at 10:30 PM