Join our friends at Science & the Arts and The CUNY Academy for the Humanities and Sciences for a lecture on creative machines by Arthur I. Miller. What is creativity? Is it the same in humans and machines? Machines running programs like AlphaZero, DeepDream, GANs and radical new developments like ChatGPT, GPT-4 and Dalle-2 have [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SAgHLJa84Hw On September 29, Art Science Connect will proudly host a showcase of research by Graduate Center students working at the intersection of art and science at the Martin E. Segal Theatre. Ten students, representing a wide range of disciplines, will present on exciting topics, such as visualization, politics, new media aesthetics and temporality. Keynotes [...]
Join Art Science Connect with the Ph.D. Program in Theatre and Performance at Climate Theatre on November 6-7, 2023 to explore how the performing arts are responding to the climate emergency. The symposium will explore how performance mediates the impacts of ecological concerns including large-scale weather events, species endangerment or extinction, pandemics, food, and water insecurity [...]
Art Science Connect invites you to attend an artist talk with performance and installation artist Kris Verdonck and Professor Peter Eckersall from the Theatre and Performance program at the Graduate Center. We will discuss Kris’s approach to devising performances that show human and nonhuman worlds in new relationships, and we will explore how his creative [...]
See BIOADAPTED at the Graduate Center's Elebash Recital Hall on January 16, 2024! BIOADAPTED is a theatre reenactment investigative documentary with actors portraying real people and scientists, paired with humorous and eerie fictional pieces about what our future might look like if AI propagates in unethical ways that don't serve humankind. BIOADAPTED employs texts about [...]
How is AI Changing Art and the Humanities and To What Ends? Generative AI (GenAI) is at the forefront of emerging AI technologies that are rapidly transforming the humanities, the arts, education, and the cultural economies of many societies worldwide. It is fundamentally changing how we write, research, make art, teach and learn, and perform [...]
