Ai and the Artistic Imaginary
A research project investigating sustainability and legitimacy of Creative-Ai
- Upcoming paper: “How to Make AI Artists Feel Guilty in a Good Way? Designing Integrated Sustainability Reflection Tools (SRTs) for Visual Generative AI” at ICCC (International Conference of Computational Creativity)Our student-led study “Upcoming ICCC (International Conference of Computational Creativity) paper: “”How to Make AI Artists Feel Guilty in a Good Way? Designing Integrated Sustainability Reflection Tools (SRTs) for Visual Generative AI” has been accepted to the upcoming ICCC (International … Read more
- Upcoming ACM IMX paper: “The Green Notebook – A Co-Creativity Partner for Facilitating Sustainability Reflection in AI Art Practices”Our student-led study “The Green Notebook – A Co-Creativity Partner for Facilitating Sustainability Reflection in AI Art Practices” has been accepted to the upcoming ACM IMX conference as early-stage research paper. Abstract “AI is becoming increasingly popular in artistic work. … Read more
- Research Advances in Environmental Sustainability and Creative-AISince September 2021, we have produced several publications related to the environmental impact of AI arts. This post collects and summarises our key advances in the domain. On the Environmental Impact of AI Art(s) A wide variety of creative practitioners … Read more
- Workshop @ ICCC ’23 Conference: Fictional Abstracts: Ethics, Sustainability, and Creative-AI FuturesIn June, we are organising a workshop at the ICCC ’23 conference on the theme “Fictional Abstracts: Ethics, Sustainability, and Creative-AI Futures”. The workshop invites participants to develop perspectives and sensitivities on the futures of AI-enabled computational creativity and to critically reflect on the assumptions, methods, and tools for enabling (and disabling) such futures, with a particular focus on questions of ethics and sustainability.
- Workshop @ WASP-HS Humanity & Society ’23 Conference: Fictional News Articles: Ethics, Sustainability, and Politics of AI FuturesDescription of the Workshop There has been an increasing interest in discussing implications of AI technologies in terms of ethics and sustainability. This workshop brings such questions into focus by exploring questions of ethics and sustainability through the use of … Read more
- Upcoming NIME paper: “Ethically Aligned Stakeholder Elicitation (EASE): Case Study in Music-AI”The paper titled “Ethically Aligned Stakeholder Elicitation (EASE): Case Study in Music-AI” has been accepted to the New Interfaces for Musical Expression Conference (NIME) 2023.
- In search of the present (of Ai-art) in EMMAReflections on visiting an exhibition on Ai-art in EMMA Espoo Museum of Modern Art in Finland.
- MUSAiC Festival 2022 in StockholmWe spent three days devoted to analysing, criticising and broadening the AI transformation of music at the MUSAiC Festival in Stockholm.
- PhD seminar on Human-centered AI, Robotics, and Interactive TechnologiesSeminar for PhD students to present their planned, ongoing, and publishable work.
- Workshop: Imagining Speculative Creative-AI toolsWorkshop organised in collaboration with “Transisting” Multimedia Art Exhibition in Gothenburg.
- Uncanny dialogues with the machinedialogues seminar with artist Albena Baeva and composer Sam Salem.
- Human Identity and Culture (PhD Course)A course in Umeå discussing how culture, identity, and technology are shaped in mutual interaction.
- Interdisciplinary strengthsNotes on interdisciplinarity at WASP-HS Winter Conference.
- Creative Ai ethics at ISMIR 2021A special session at the 22nd International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference (ISMIR 2021) on the topic of Ethical Issues in Music Ai – Perspectives on authorship with creative artificial intelligence.
