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“Future Evolution-Our Shared Planet” exhibition opens in Beijing

The series of exhibitions "Future Evolution-Our Shared Planet" was jointly launched by Hyundai Motor Company, CAFA Visual Art Innovation Institute, and Ars Electronica. Exhibition project. The exhibition focuses on the social and cultural dimensions of technological progress, while presenting 17 works of art from 9 countries. The "Future Evolution-Our Shared Planet" annual exhibition grandly opened on November 7, 2018 at the Hyundai Motor Cultural Center. Chung Eui Sun, Hyundai's Chief Vice President, and Cho Won Hong, Hyundai's Vice President ), Wang Xiufu, general manager of Hyundai Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd., Yoon Mong Hyun, general manager of Beijing Hyundai Motor…

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Memories externalized by technology: how to create a bodily experience

This paper presents a theoretical-practical investigation on the importance and use of technology in the storage, evocation and transmission of memories, and how externalized memories can relate again with technology and the body, transforming itself into a form of existence. A historical study is carried out on memory and its relationship with technology, and a survey to understand memory today. In addition, digital aesthetics are explored, bringing examples of works that work with memory, body and technology. From the definition of these concepts, we seek to understand the interaction between memories external to the human body and the use of…

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Art of the Future

For hundreds of years, artists relied on paint and canvas, clay, or stone to express their ideas. Today, contemporary artists incorporate science, technology, engineering, and math into their work. Amy Karle uses her knowledge of human anatomy, technology and textiles to create her new media works, including Breathe… How is Karle’s process similar to Leonardo da Vinci’s? How is it different?

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Beijing Morning News |How Does Technology Empowering Art Define an Unknowable Future?

“Exploration in any field has gone from simplification to diversification, and so is technology. With the emergence of new media, artists have discovered a medium that can generate new creativity…Technology can unlock the potential of humanity… Under the new technological revolution, we as designers and artists, using technology as a tool, hope to unlock the potential of people: ourselves, humanity and the world.” – Amy Karle (translated)

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AMY KARLE—Beyond Understanding

Overview of the lecture by Amy Karle during Beijing Media Arts Biennale at the Central Academy of Fine Arts titled “Data Dreams, Mechanical Animals & Biotranscendence: Amy Karle in Conversation with the Future”. Karle covered corporeal constraints and the human condition, time, the self and what does this really mean, create yourself, create your future, Bionics, Implants, Interfaces, bioAI, cyborgs, who we are becoming, transhumanism, post-life, identity, mortality, morality. At one point the artist paused and commented “The implications that our exponential technologies will have on humanity and our future is beyond our understanding”.

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The 2nd Beijing Media Art Biennale (BMAB) Forum

“We have never seen such rapid exponential changes, as now … there is synthetic life, AI, artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics, 3D printing, bionics, chip implantation… The meaning of life itself has been expanded… and after life as well. We will have many problems to face in post-life, such as the survival of human beings, eternal life or non-eternal life, or what will happen after the end of life…” (translated) – Amy Karle

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Polityka | Fascinating bioart, a fusion of art and science The art of life

Bioart therefore gives artists completely new opportunities to act at the interface with science, but at the same time it is not an easy field of art. Sometimes it is very difficult for them to present at exhibitions, for example, live bacteria cultures that need special conditions. In addition, there are restrictions related to the regulations governing the genetic modification of organisms.

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“Art Science Is. Transformation of the World Guided by Art Science” (book)

Art and science. When these two seem to be in totally different areas meet, they will open up a new vision for the future that we have never imagined. This book is an overview of the scene and the forefront of the scene, summarizing the efforts and voices of the pioneers who keep going both art and science and both, and belong to both of them. It is a book. While introducing critical works such as media art, biotechnology, artificial intelligence / artificial life, robotics, VR / AR, etc., by knitting the critical viewpoints of practitioners, we approach the significance…

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The destination of media art and future advertising communication

Alternatively, American artist Amy Karle's "Regenerative Reliquary" was one of the most talked-about works at the venue. There are various relics in the world, such as the tongue, hands, and foreskin of saints, but this work aims to create relics that can be revived with the power of biotechnology, and is gelled with a 3D printer. The material is shaped into the shape of a hand skeleton, and human stem cells are injected into it.

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DEATH-LIFE Introduction-Roppongi Hills over tombs. Animism and the present of death seen in Aoyama cemetery

The discussion theme for the "DEATH-LIFE TOKYO" team is the future life and death of Tokyo, one of the most aging cities in the world. Tokyo's aging rate (percentage of the elderly population in the population) is estimated to reach 23.2% in 2020 and 33.7% in 2060 (*). In addition, some researchers believe that the life expectancy will reach 100 years by 2045 due to advances in medical technology and so on.

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ART+TECHNOLOGY episode 7 “Can 3D Art Become Human” (video)

“In the seventh episode of our captivating series, ART + TECHNOLOGY, we explore the world of bioart with Amy Karle. This innovative American artist uses 3D art to discover what it means to be human, expressing internal experiences in visual forms. Questioning whether or not 3D art can become human, Amy puts forward a new renaissance in which humans can become whatever they wish to be, as technology empowers expression through new tools, and the requirements of art serve to push the technology. Join us as Amy creates 3D representations of our internal selves, so that we may study the…

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L.A.S.T. Exhibition Book

This catalog accompanies the 2018 Last exhibition at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (including Amy Karle’s Artwork). The exhibition features work that explores the complex challenges represented by the intersection of science, technology, and society. “Almost anything that we create can become monstrous. One hopes for the best, but never knows just how it might play out. The story of humankind is partially a history of the twists and turns posited by technological innovation. The complex relationship between intention and context sometimes converge in mysterious and unpredictable ways resulting in new creative strategies, machines, social architectures, designs and creative expression." –…

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“YOU HAVE TO FIND A WAY!” – INTERVIEW WITH MS. AMY KARLE

We met with Ms. Amy Karle, near the end of the first day of this year’s 3rd International Interdisciplinary 3D Conference, who warmly received and shared her feelings regarding the growing potential of exponential technology and specifically 3D print technology, her return to Pécs as a Guest Speaker and ideas towards increasing marketing strategies in support of the 3D Print Technology and Visionary Center.

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What is Life in the Bio-Tech Era? Creating a More Resilient Future

The American Arts Incubator – Poland “Layers of Life” workshop questioned “What is Life in the Bio-Tech Era?” through the lens of empowerment – exploring this pivotal point we are at in evolution across many strata, including personal, social, emotional and environmental impact, questioning how we can empower ourselves and our world, creating concepts and projects that provoke new ideas to shape a more resilient future.