Distributed Cognition Cooperative is a practice-based research unit consisting of Sasha Shestakova and Anna Engelhardt. Concerned with infrastructure as a form of politics, DCC grounds its practice in writing, manufacturing, and maintaining digital architectures in post-Soviet space. Their work has been presented at the Biennale Architettura and Moscow International Biennale, among others.

Anna Engelhardt is a Russian media artist and writer. She explores infrastructures of post-Soviet cyberspace through a decolonial lens. Her current PhD investigation is focused on Russian cyber warfare as a colonial enterprise. His practice revolves around developing digital and analogue infrastructures, engaging texts, holograms, websites, bots, and videos.

Sasha Shestakova is a researcher from Russia, approaching art and infrastructures of the heterogenous post-soviet space from a decolonial perspective. In their Phd project they address the temporal dimensions of Russian and Soviet colonialism, looking at its art histories. Their practice revolves around crafting texts and maintaining digital infrastructures.