Expanding on ideas explored by the artworks in the exhibition SAM Contemporaries: Residues & Remixes, this book contextualises the exhibition's curatorial approach and the featured artistic practices through documentation, field-notes, scholarly essays, speculations and conversations of various forms (formalities) between artists and curators, making for a dynamic and engaging reading experience. While the book focuses on the SAM Contemporaries exhibition, the ideas, themes and artistic practices it discusses are of global relevance, making it a valuable resource for or art enthusiasts, students, and researchers alike.