As part of the Afropean Intelligence Residency Program.Challenge “Digital Lukasa: An Intelligent Archival Tablet” The selected projectThe Memory Performer The Memory Performer is an artistic project that reimagines the traditional Luba memory tablet, the Lukasa, as a digital device. The project aims to preserve culture and community memory in the DRC through artificial intelligence. The […]
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As part of the Afropean Intelligence Residency Program.Challenge “ZaZi: An African Educational AI Model” The selected projectLoRAs as an Archive, A Living Archive LORAs as an Archive, A Living Archive is an interactive art project that explores how memory and possibility can be reactivated by transforming archives into a living immersive installation through the use
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As part of the Afropean Intelligence Residency Program.Challenge “Beyond Borders: AI, Climate, and Resource Justice in Africa” The selected projectCry to the Water Cry to the Water is an immersive, AI-facilitated ceremonial experience exploring how ancestral knowledge, particularly African water rituals encoded in traditional music, can shape ethical, spiritually grounded uses of AI to address
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As part of the Afropean Intelligence Residency Program.Challenge “Archives and Memory” The selected projectAdorned Memory: Reimagining Egyptian Indigenous Archives Through Jewellery Adorned Memory explores Nubian adornment traditions and how jewellery acts as a living archive of memory, identity, and resistance. Through community collaboration, oral history, and digital experimentation, Dr Mthethwa will create sculptural jewellery pieces
As part of the Afropean Intelligence Residency Program.Challenge “Psychogeography and the Influence of AI” The selected projectBursting the Last Bubble Bursting the Last Bubble is my new interactive sound art project – a mobile app that guides you on a walk through Alexandria’s historic center, where sound and memory intertwine. As you move, the app
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As part of the Afropean Intelligence Residency Program.Challenge “Plural Computation” The selected projectThe Affogbolo’s Home The Affogbolo’s Home is a speculative art project that imagines everyday life in Abuja, Nigeria, in the year 2100, through the eyes of a fictional family. Blending storytelling, architecture, and ancestral wisdom, the project explores how we might eat, play,
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As part of the Afropean Intelligence Residency Program.Challenge “Intercultural AI: Weaving Worlds through Art and Algorithms” The selected projectDecoding Egwu: reclaiming indigenous intelligence through AI, dance and Igbo Decoding Egwu is a cross-disciplinary project that reimagines the concept of dance and intelligence through the Igbo concept of “egwu” — a word encompassing dance, music, play,
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S+T+ARTS at the Ars Electronica Festival 2025
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STARTS Ec(h)o Showing: S+T+ARTS Ec(h)o Showing: Johanna Bruckner, Carolyn Kirschner, Theda Nilsson-Eicke For decades, technologies such as artificial intelligence and robotics have been an integral part of our society and our everyday reality. In all areas of life, digital applications have become indispensable. This is the entry point for artists Johanna Bruckner, Carolyn Kirschner and
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STARTS Ec(h)o Policy Event Investing in Art-Driven Innovation for Europe’s Future. STARTS as a catalyst of transformation in challenging times. Access the report. This high-level gathering will convene leading voices from the worlds of policy, research, innovation, and the arts to explore how art-driven innovation can act as a catalyst for social, economic, and technological
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