At the beginning of April, TechvangArt announced with enthusiasm the third series of MIT CAST symposia that bring together artists, scientists, engineers, and humanists from a variety of disciplines to address topics of common concern in areas of rapidly evolving research and urgent social relevance.It was enchanting to see so …
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The goEast Film Festival launched in 2001, was founded by Claudia Dillmann, the former director of Deutsches Filminstitut (DIF) In the foreword to the first festival catalogue she wrote: “The time has come to open ourselves to the thoughts, images, myths and stories of our Eastern neighbours. To their culture. …
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TechvangArt in dialogue with René Pinnell the Artizan of ARTIZEN:… “Arts and Creatives, in crisis”. This is how the pandemic kicked-off, and the first solution was: hackathons. As we were used to organise hackathons and mentor teams, we offered to help artists. From the very start, few things become clear.Firstly, …
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The four panels address the following questions: How do recent tools in computation shape the models that scientists, artists, and engineers make of the world and universe?Can artists and scientists create a world in which Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) and artificial intelligence (AI) are meaningfully brought together?Can AI and software …
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“Unfolding Intelligence: The Art and Science of Contemporary Computation” is third in a series of MIT CAST symposia that bring together artists, scientists, engineers, and humanists from a variety of disciplines to address topics of common concern in areas of rapidly evolving research and urgent social relevance. This virtual gathering …
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Pandemic brought to us, not only isolation, but also new behaviors and habits, all reflected in our now new enriched vocabulary. And words are able to tell so many things about societies and culture. So, let’s reflect on the: new meanings of balcony, Covideo parties and Locktail Hours. And many …
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Everybody want to be a cat”Kitty + Arts = MeowLove4Ever Cats were always part of our collective representations, subjects or objects of artists. It is true that there were transformations during the years, and each kitty represents a certain time of history and talks about cultures.Starting from the huge Divine …
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Depending on the region & definition, the creative sectors employ from1% to 15% of the workforce – in South Africa was 6.7% in 2015,10% in Brazil or US,and 5% in EU. (OECD).Obviously, these percentages were highly affected by Covid, with some industries suffering losses over 80% (theater and performative arts …
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After days of waiting, finally, the winners of Sundance Festival were announced! And one of the big winner is Sian Heder drama “CODA,” which earned four awards, including the Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award, while “Hive” won three awards. The Awards Ceremony was hosted by actor and comedian Patton …