Le Random
Episodes
42: Strange Rules and Protocol Art—Trevor Paglen & Primavera De Filippi with Peter Bauman
08 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Peter Bauman (Le Random's editor in chief) speaks with artists Trevor Paglen and Primavera De Filippi about Protocol art.The...
41: James Bridle—Questioning Machine Intelligence with Peter Bauman
10 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast episode, host Peter Bauman (Le Random's editor in chief) speaks with artist and writer James Bridle about what we actually mean wh...
40: Kayvon Tehranian & Sebastian Sanchez—Digital Art Post Boom with Peter Bauman
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode, host Peter Bauman (Le Random's editor in chief) speaks with Kayvon Tehranian (CEO and co-founder of Foundation and Rodeo)...
39: Lawrence Lek—World Entry Points with Peter Bauman
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this special podcast episode, host Peter Bauman (Le Random’s editor in chief) speaks with artist and filmmaker Lawrence Lek about NOX Pavilion at...
38: 2025 Art in Review with thefunnyguys, Conrad House & Peter Bauman
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this end-of-year episode, host Peter Bauman (Le Random’s Editor-in-Chief) is joined by thefunnyguys (Le Random CEO) and Collection Lead Conrad Ho...
37: terra0—What the "(Autonomous) Forest" Wants with Peter Bauman
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode, host Peter Bauman (Le Random's editor in chief) speaks with art collective terra0 about their project Autonomous Forest (2025...
36: Stephanie Dinkins—AI, Memory & Survival with Peter Bauman
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Peter Bauman (Le Random’s editor in chief) speaks with transdisciplinary artist Stephanie Dinkins about AI as a container for ...
35: Beeple—Art After the Alien Landing
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this very special episode, host Peter Bauman (Le Random's editor in chief) speaks with artist Beeple (Mike Winkelmann) about a busy year of ins...
34: Anna Ridler & Sofia Crespo—The Natural History of Machine Learning with Peter Bauman
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Peter Bauman (Le Random's editor in chief) speaks with pioneering artist duo Anna Ridler and Sofia Crespo about their long-r...
33: Dr Mimi Nguyen—Disruptive Innovation in Contemporary Art with Peter Bauman
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Peter Bauman (Le Random's editor in chief) speaks with one of the most impactful forces in contemporary art, gallerist and curat...
32: Maya Man & Ann Hirsch—Ironic Sincerity and Online Gender Performativity Extremes
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this long-anticipated episode, host Peter Bauman (Le Random's editor in chief) speaks with one of the most exciting duos in contemporary digita...
31: Ian Goodfellow on Inventing GANs
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this extra special episode, host Peter Bauman (Le Random's editor in chief) speaks with prominent AI researcher Ian Goodfellow about the legend...
30: Parker Ito—Understanding the World through Images
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Peter Bauman (Le Random's editor in chief) talks with Parker Ito about the multidisciplinary artist's path from late net...
29: London Digital Art Guide: Writers' Roundtable
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After releasing our London Digital Art Guide, a curated guide to London's digital art and culture, our editor in chief Peter Bauman is joined by t...
28: Jared Madere on Yeche Lange, VVV & the Solana Avant Scene's Impact—with Peter Bauman & Conrad House
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Peter Bauman (Le Random's editor in chief) and Conrad House (Le Random's Collection Lead) sit down with artist/curator J...
27: Reviewing Digital Art in 3Q 2025
28 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Le Random third quarter round-up, Editor-in-Chief Peter Bauman sits down with thefunnyguys (Le Random co-founder & CEO) and Conrad House (...
26: "Infinite Images" in Conversation—Erick Calderon, Sofia Crespo & Tyler Hobbs
06 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Le Random podcast, special Exhibition Discussion edition, our editor in chief Peter Bauman (Monk Antony) speaks to three exhibiting artists of...
25: Recapping Digital Art in 2Q 2025
29 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation, the Le Random team reflects on 2025's noteworthy second quarter in digital art. Host Peter Bauman (editor in chief at Le Ran...
24: Deep Learning Series 01—Tom White & Gene Kogan on the Birth of GAN Art
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is Part I of our Deep Learning Series where Le Random's editor-in-chief Peter Bauman (Monk Antony) speaks with the most relevant figures in d...
23: Discussing Digital Art in 1Q 2025
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation, the Le Random team reflects on a noteworthy start to 2025 in digital art. Host Peter Bauman (Editor-in-Chief at Le Random) is jo...
22: Protocol Art & Blockchain Formalism—Mitchell F Chan, Ania Catherine, Dejha Ti, matto & maltefr
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Le Random podcast, host Peter Bauman (Monk Antony), our editor-in-chief, coordinates a discussion on coordination. He is joined...
21: Digital Curators Series 03—Val Ravaglia on Displaying the Digital
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 3 of our Digital Curators Series, host Peter Bauman (Editor-in-Chief at Le Random) interviews Tate Modern's Val Ravaglia, a display specialist...
20: Recapping 2024 and Projecting 2025 in Digital Art
13 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation, the Le Random team reflects on a whirlwind 2024 in digital art and looks ahead to 2025. Host Peter Bauman (Editor-in-Chief at Le...
19: "Electric Dreams" in Conversation—Rebecca Allen, Analívia Cordeiro & Eduardo Kac
23 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this special Le Random artist conversation—hosted by Peter Bauman (aka Monk Antony), Editor-in-Chief of Le Random—we turn our attention to one ...
18: Digital Curators Series 02—Regina Harsanyi & Jon Ippolito on Preserving the Digital
04 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation, Peter Bauman (Editor-in-Chief at Le Random) interviews Regina Harsanyi and Jon Ippolito, two digital curators and experts in dig...
17: Digital Curators Series 01—Douglas Dodds on Collecting and Valuing Emerging Technologies
30 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation, Peter Bauman (Editor-in-Chief at Le Random) interviews Douglas Dodds, a longtime Senior Digital Curator at the Victoria and Albe...
16: "Electric Op" in Conversation—Cory Arcangel, Joan Heemskerk, Tali Hinkis & Rafael Lozano-Hemmer
22 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this special Le Random artist discussion—hosted by Peter Bauman (aka Monk Antony), Editor-in-Chief of Le Random—we cover the upcoming Electric ...
15: Dr. Nancy Perloff on Experiments in Art and Technology (E.A.T.)
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this Le Random discussion we are so pleased to speak to a scholar of art history in Dr. Nancy Perloff from the Getty Research Institute. She joins ...
14: Timeline Ch 10—On-Chain Era (2020s) with Erick Calderon, Lauren Lee McCarthy, Itzel Yard & Rafael Lozano-Hemmer
02 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this Le Random Generative Art Timeline Artist Discussion, hosts Peter Bauman (Monk Antony), Conrad House (Nemocake) and thefunnyguys welcome four o...
13: Timeline Ch 9—AI Era (2010s) with Tyler Hobbs, Helena Sarin, Rhea Myers & Gene Kogan
30 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is Le Random's discussion following the release of Chapter 9 of our Generative Art Timeline, which covered the decade of the 2010s. Le Random...
12: Interview with Frieder Nake
16 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Algorithmic and digital art founder Frieder Nake joined Peter Bauman (Monk Antony) to continue their chat after the release of "Frieder Nake on &...
11: Timeline Ch 8—Tooling Era (2000s) with Christiane Paul, Casey Reas, Christa Sommerer & Golan Levin
15 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In our chat, "Art & Code in the 2000s," from May 14, 2024, a panel of the decade's leading figures joins Peter Bauman, Conr...
10: Timeline Ch 7—Net Era (1990s) with Auriea Harvey, Joshua Davis, LIA, Scott Draves & Vuk Ćosić
11 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In our chat, "Pioneering Digital Expression in the '90s," from April 10, 2024, a panel of legends joins Le Random's Peter Bauman...
09: One Year of Le Random
22 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Le Random team met up to celebrate a year since our public launch. thefunnyguys, Zack Taylor, Peter Bauman and Conrad House discuss: -One year o...
08: Timeline Ch 6—Personal Computer Era (1980s) with Mark Wilson, Copper Giloth, Dan Sandin, David Em, William Latham, Stephen Todd, Darcy Gerbarg & Geoff Davis
08 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In our chat, "Pioneers of '80s Art & Innovation," from February 7, 2024, a panel of icons joins Peter Bauman and Conrad House. They ...
07: Celebrating Genuary with Piter Pasma
03 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On February 1, 2024, Le Random collaborated with Joyn to host and present a community celebration of Genuary. Genuary is a generative art month, durin...
06: Timeline Ch 5—Artist-Programmer Era (1970s) with Joan Truckenbrod, Hans Dehlinger & Anika Meier
14 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Generative Art in the 1970s and Today Join hosts Peter Bauman (Monk Antony, Content at Le Random), Anika Meier (Expanded...
05: Timeline Ch 4—Digital Era Pt II (1960s) with Michael Spalter
21 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Le Random team of thefunnyguys, Peter Bauman (Monk Antony) and Conrad House (Nemo Cake) spok...
04: Timeline Ch 4—Digital Era Pt I (1960s) with Dr A Michael Noll
07 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Peter Bauman (Monk Antony) speaks to the legendary computer artist Dr A Michael Noll about his time at Bell Labs, creating arguably the first digital ...
03: Timeline Ch 3—Analog Era (1950s) with Georg Bak
10 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Le Random team of thefunnyguys, Peter Bauman (Monk Antony) and Conrad House (Nemo Cake) spoke to special guest...
02: Timeline Ch 2—Modern Era with Kate Vass
20 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Le Random team of thefunnyguys, Peter Bauman (Monk Antony) and Conrad House (Nemo Cake) spoke to special guest and acclaimed gal...
01: Timeline Ch 1—Pre-Modern Era with Marius Watz
06 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Le Random team of thefunnyguys, Peter Bauman (Monk Antony) and Conrad House (Nemo Cake) spoke to special guest Marius Watz about the ancient roots...
00: Elevating the Generative Art Space (Launch Episode) with Casey Reas, ciphrd, Anne Spalter, Anika Meier & Georg Bak
28 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Originally Aired June 28, 2023, this episode features Casey Reas, ciphrd, Anne Spalter, Anika Meier and Georg Bak. We celebrate the full-launch of Le ...