DAMA and the Spring of Artificial Intelligence

23-27.03.2020

Course content

 

How could artificial intelligence be a part of performing arts? The aim of the workshop is to open and expose the landscape and possibilities intended for software developers to artistic thinking. At the beginning of the workshop we will take a look at performing arts that makes use of AI. During the week will open some of the essential concepts of AI and experiment with the simplest AI solutions.

 

Read more about dama and see examples from previous workshops: http://www.medialappi.net/dama

 

 

Keywords:
Performing Arts, Media Art, AI

Time
23-27.03.2020

Place
University of Lapland

Participants
Workshop is open to 5 degree students of DAMA Network schools.

Level / Target group
Intermediate, 3rd year BA, MA level

Application Procedure
Students should send a short letter of motivation (a) and a small portfolio of few selected works (b) to Henri Hütt henri@mimproject.org 

Teachers from DAMA partner universities are welcome to take part of the workshop  and to contribute in different ways (tutoring,  lecture, etc.) !

Deadline (for motivation letters/portfolios)
January 27, 2020. 

Grant info
Students participating in workshop outside Finland will get Nordplus travel grant 330 (660 from/to Iceland) and board 70 eur/week. For more information contact:  Anu Puulmann, (DAMA grants): anu.puulmann@ut.ee

Please bring with you
Personal devices: sketchbook, computer, phone, camera. 

Accommodation recommendations
https://www.airbnb.com/
https://hostelcafekoti.fi/
https://santashotels.fi/en/hotels/rovaniemi-hotel-rudolf/

 

Information/contacts:

Workshop leader

Aku Meriläinen aku.merilainen@gmail.com
Dama master of ceremonies Henri Hütt henri@mimproject.org

 

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