art and changing performance practices, art and gaming 

Season 1 

Are we willing to divest from our arts practices, or to change radically our performance practices, in order to make necessary changes and concessions?milton lim, conscient podcast, january 2020, ottawaMilton Lim is a media artist and performance creator based in Vancouver.Lim holds a BFA (Hons.) in theatre performance and psychology from Simon Fraser University.His current work utilizes publicly available data and game structures to articulate new expressions of value and labour within our systems of power and politics.He is a Co-Artistic Director of Hong Kong Exile, an Artistic Associate with Theatre Conspiracy, a key archivist with videocan, a Digital Interaction Designer with The Cultch, and one of the co-creators behind culturecapital: the performing arts economy trading card game.This conversation took place in January of 2020. 
*END NOTES FOR ALL EPISODESHey conscient listeners, I’ve been producing the conscient podcast as a learning and unlearning journey since May 2020 on un-ceded Anishinaabe Algonquin territory (Ottawa). It’s my way to give back.In parallel with the production of the conscient podcast and its francophone counterpart, balado conscient, I publish a Substack newsletter called ‘a calm presence' see https://acalmpresence.substack.com. Your feedback is always welcome at claude@conscient.ca and/or on social media: Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, Threads or BlueSky.I am grateful and accountable to the earth and the human labour that provided me with the privilege of producing this podcast, including the toxic materials and extractive processes behind the computers, recorders, transportation systems and infrastructure that made this production possible. Claude SchryerLatest update on March 26, 2025 

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