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Karyn Nakamura

Wrote 1 editorial, is featured in 1 and is mentioned in 2 more. A guest on 1 podcast episode and mentioned in 1 more. Mentioned in 2 Timeline moments (2025). Appears alongside 168 other people.

Karyn Nakamura is an artist and engineer from Tokyo, based in New York, obsessed with the technical infrastructure of systems that shape communication and perception. She works for academic labs and research studios alongside her artistic practice.

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I think where I sit between art and technology is in the infrastructure of mediation.

Karyn Nakamura, Wendi Yan & Karyn Nakamura on the Artifice of Knowledge

What’s frustrating about so many AI interfaces is how little appreciation they have for that detail. As a user, you don’t get to access all the levers afforded to you by traditional VFX software; you just get handed whatever internet average of the idea in your mind that you can conjure within the limits of language.

Karyn Nakamura, Wendi Yan & Karyn Nakamura on the Artifice of Knowledge

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