As part of the workshop The Art of AI: Narratives, Creativities, and Ethics, Matthias Grund and myself will present work done with Thomas Hawranke at the Max Planck Society’s Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz. Our talk is titled “Puppy Slugs, Vibes, and Visual Alignment.”
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In collaboration with the artist collective DIPHTHONG, students of KISD took part in the production of a dance performance for two dancers and a robot. Under the direction of Laura Wagner and supported by myself, they designed and programmed the movement sequences of an industrial robot for the performance and also co-produced the soundtrack for the piece.
Continue readingI am talking about ‘generative AI’ and how we try to develop ‘AI literacy’ in design at the AI Drivers Future, International Design Innovation Forum in Shanghai, China (online).
Continue readingAs part of the symposium “Artificial Intelligence in Design. Insights and Outlooks” at Hochschule Darmstadt, I will talk about “Unlearning the Hype.”
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At KISD, we are publishing a new journal: rrrreflect. Jornal of Integrated Design Research.
rrrreflect is a digital open-access journal that publishes outstanding work of student and faculty design research at KISD as well as guest contributions under the Creative Commons license CC-BY. It is published online and archived as a publication series by Cologne Open Science.
Continue readingOur project Colossal Cave Adventure — The Movie is part of Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin 2023.
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I will be at Transform 2023, Conference on AI, Sustainability, Art and Design at Trier University of Applied Sciences, that is part our KITeGG project. Meet me there.
Continue readingAs part of the lecture series Research-based Learning at TH Köln’s Department of Cultural Sciences, Laura Wagner, Jakob Kilian and I are talking about “Artificial Intelligence in Design Teaching, Learning and Research.”
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I am participating in a panel at IASDR 2023 in Milan, Italy, on scientific production in design. The panel addresses the question of publishing design (research): How is scientific production and publication in design renewing and transforming to better respond and serve to the needs of the research community and have a real social, politic and economic impact? How can design publication enable the emergent diversity of knowledge?
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Animorphosis, a 12-minute video-loop based on generative statistical models (or “artificial intelligence”), by Thomas Hawranke and myself is part of “Animalia. Streifzüge von Los Angeles bis Mumbai” at Kunsthalle Darmstadt.
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