Times Tables by Miguel Rodriguez (MFA in Collaborative Design 2023 at PNCA).
Speculative Futures: Art, AI, and Digital Worldmaking.
This symposium, inspired by work by Mashinka Firunts Hakopian for the exhibition Encoding Futures: Critical Imaginaries of AI, will "consider how contemporary artists render algorithmic harms visible, and imagine speculative futures optimized for just outcomes".
What role can love play in technological world-building, in this more-than-human landscape?
How do we consider creative authorship in a post-internet practice?
What does prediction and speculation mean in our practices and our lives in a time of political, ecological and technological indeterminacy?
Is it empowering to be a cyborg?