Public Lecture
ARTIST TALK – DIGITALE KUNST / Ruth Schnell
Donnerstag, 4. Juni 2020
14:00 - 15:30 Uhr
Ort: Online Lecture
Anmeldung / Linkanforderung: info@digitalekunst.ac.at (bis 2 h vor Veranstaltungsbeginn)
LIOR BEN GAI (Kurator, digitaler Mediengestalter, Israel)
Artificial Life Art - Exploring form and process
Anmeldung und Linkanforderung unter info@digitalekunst.ac.at (bis 2 Stunden vor Veranstaltungsbeginn). Plattform (wenn nicht anders angegeben): ZOOM
Artificial Life (AL) as a creative medium offers an opportunity to explore never-before-seen complex forms and processes within virtual environments. The talk will introduce key ideas in AL through artworks by a number of notable practitioners in the field and present the artist’s own methodology through software experiments and aesthetic explorations.
Lior Ben-Gai is a computational designer and lecturer. He develops custom interactive software for installations, live performances and web applications. Currently a PhD Student at Goldsmiths, University of London; his thesis project involves interactive explorations of emergent forms and processes in digital arts and artificial life. Lior strongly believes in project based learning and enjoys thinking of things he never thought of.
Foto: Lior Ben Gai