Spring Symposium | Creativity in the Age of AI

Overview   Speakers   Agenda

Amelia Winger-Bearskin:

• Collective Wisdom: Co-Creating Media for Equity and Justice 
• Before Everyone Was Talking About Decentralization, Decentralization Was Talking to Everyone
• Visual Trends in AI Art
• Is AI Art Real Art?
• Moral + Code = Code Your Morals
• Antecedent Technology
• Amelia's Artwork & News 

Catie Cuan:

• Dancing with Robots
• Teaching Robots How to Dance
• Why Robots Need Choreographers
• Experiments & Explorations: Robots as Musical Instruments

Michele Elam:

• Poetry Will Not Optimize, or What Is Literature to AI?
• Signs Taken for Wonders: AI, Art & the Matter of Race

Lindsey D. Felt:

• After Universal Design: The Disability Design Revolution
• Cripping Media Art Ecologies: Invited commentary by Lindsey D. Felt and Vanessa Chang 

Ken Goldberg:

• AI’s Creative Upside

Enongo Lumumba-Kasongo:

• (A)I, Rapper: Who Voices Hip-Hop's Future?
• Rapper and Scholar Sammus Confronts AI In Hip-Hop

Jason Edward Lewis:

• Making Kin with the Machines
• Indigenous AI: Position Paper
• Indigenous AI: Abundant Intelligences

Lauren Lee McCarthy:

• Exploring the Human Relationship with AI
• Excerpted Q&A with Lauren Lee McCarthy
• Unlearning Language - Using AI to be less machine-like
• Feeling at Home: Between Human and AI
• "Hungry for Contact:" Beyond the Breakdown

Rashaad Newsome:

• Designing AI with Agency

Sydney Skybetter:

• Choreographer & Speaker