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  • Un Magazine Launch and reading

    Issue 12.2: Strategic Liaisons, co-edited by Maddee Clark & Neika Lehman, is available in print and online. The print edition of un Magazine is distributed and available for free at galleries and outlets across Australia and internationally. “I was having dinner with Métis critical writer & painter, curator & editor David Garneau recently, and he…

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  • Mixed Reality and Art

    This talk is about mixed reality technologies, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality and how they can be beneficial to artists and exploring art in depth. I will go behind the code to the amazing things this technology currently does, what it can reveal and how it is currently being used for good and for ill. I…

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  • Hidden Worlds

    Can computers see gender? Without being trained in traditional binary notions of gender what can they produce? And how do we interpret the results? J. Rosenbaum is presenting Hidden Worlds, an exhibition of Artificial Intelligence Computer Generated artworks using mobile Augmented Reality technologies to see gender through the lens of computer vision. Rosenbaum’s last works used AI to interpret their creations, this time the computer will be…

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  • a screenshot from the augmented reality app showing a muscular figure with drapery and short hair coming away from the image it was inspired by.

    Hidden Worlds

    Hidden Worlds uses Artificial Intelligence and Augmented Reality to examine gender through the lens of computer vision. These works use a Generative Adversarial Network trained on Greek and Roman statuary to generate its own which I interpret in my own way. I use another AI to write descriptive content for each work and generated music…

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  • PyCon – Creepy, frivolous and beautiful art made with machines

    Join me at PyCon in August for a discussion on how artists use python And machine learning to create creepy, frivolous and beautiful art. An exploration of digital art looking at the uses of machine learning and how it impacts the future of art. What can we learn from art created using neural networks and…

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  • The Future of Art – Devoxx UK

    Mind the Geek Most people are aware of the impact machine learning will have on jobs, on the future of research and autonomous machines, but few seem to be aware of the future role machine learning could play in the creative arts, in visual art and music. What will art be like when artists and…

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  • [Un]Natural

    A mixed media exploration of Naiads, Dryads and Nereids from Greek and Roman mythology using augmented Reality, 3D modeling and neural networks to create modern interpretations of classical creatures of nature. Using the highly technological with the highly natural invites discussion about how at odds we are to the natural world and how we might…

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  • Voxxed Days Melbourne – The Future of Art

    An exploration of digital art looking at the uses of machine learning and how it impacts the future of art. What is art like when artists and musicians work collaboratively with machines? What can we learn from art created using neural networks and what can we create? From the frivolous to the beautiful, what does…

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  • OpenLAB

    OpenLAB showcases the varied practices and uses of technology in the creative industries, presented by Media Lab Melbourne in partnership with ACMI X. For OpenLAB April Media Lab Melbourne is teaming up with QueerTech.io to celebrate Queer creatives! I will be discussing the inspirations and practices behind my work. The successes, the failures and the…

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  • Naiad 2018 Digital Print. a figure in shades of gray curled up and hugging drapery that looks like stream, like she is part of the rocks. the entire 3D render is in shades of gray except for the flowing water.

    [un]Natural

    A mixed media exploration of Naiads, Dryads and Nereids from Greek and Roman mythology using augmented Reality, 3D modeling and neural networks to create modern interpretations of classical creatures of nature. Using the highly technological with the highly natural invites discussion about how at odds we are to the natural world and how we might…

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