Maria Năstase experiments with digital artistic practices and interactive technologies and organizes playdates using her extensive toy and object collection. She works as a freelance documentary videographer, researcher and organizes multimedia workshops for teenagers. Năstase has an MA in Ethnographic Filmmaking from the University of Manchester.
Das Krater Collective ist eine Gruppe transdisziplinärer Enthusiast*innen, die den Mut hatten, ihre jeweiligen Berufe, Ateliers und Arbeitsbedingungen neu zu erfinden, um als Hüter eines renaturierten Ökosystems auf einer anstehenden Baustelle in Ljubljana zu agieren. Da das Ökosystem des Kraters zu verschwinden droht, kultivieren sie angesichts der Dringlichkeit kreativen Widerstand, indem sie wilde Taktiken, Events…
Katja Schechtner is an urban scientist who advises global governments and businesses on how they can build the cities of the future. Previously, she developed technology and innovation policy at the OECD in Paris, led infrastructure programs at the ADB in Manila and a research lab at AIT in Vienna. As part of the MIT…
Marita Muukkonen is Co-Founder and Co-Director of Artists at Risk (AR), Ecologists at Risk (ER) and Perpetuum Mobile (PM). She has been a curator at FRAME—Contemporary Art Finland, an editor of FRAMEWORK: The Finnish Art Review, Chairperson of the Helsinki International Artists-in-Residence Programme (HIAP) and held key functions at the Nordic Institute for Contemporary Art…
José Manuel Higes is a playwright and a PhD-qualified mathematician. He graduated in psychology at Universidad Complutense.
Joanna Bryson is a professor of Ethics and Technology at the Hertie School. Her research focuses on the impact of technology on human cooperation and AI/ICT governance. From 2002-2019 she was on the Computer Science faculty at the University of Bath. She has also been affiliated with the Department of Psychology at Harvard University and…
Jo Lawson-Tancred is an experienced art journalist covering many facets of the art world, including the crossover of art and technology. She is currently European News Reporter at Artnet News and has written for Apollo magazine, Financial Times, The Guardian and BBC Culture. Her new book AI and the Art Market (Lund Humphries) is coming…
Jesús Ibáñez Martínez PhD is a professor at the EMAiD school of art and design in Barcelona. He is a computer scientist and an artist.
Miguel Mendoza Malpartida is an artist and researcher who graduated in Fine Arts and Master in Art: Idea and Production from the University of Seville. He is currently studying for a doctorate in the Art and Heritage program of the same faculty.
mkrz lab und the makers collective wurden nach mehr als 20 Jahren Erfahrung im Bereich digitaler Lösungen gegründet. Im Mittelpunkt ihrer Arbeit und Forschungsprojekte steht die Frage, wie manuelles Schaffen mit unterschiedlichen Materialien die Lern- und Innovationsfähigkeit von Menschen fördern und fordern kann. Als Ergebnis hat das Alternative Lab for Future Skills neue Workshop-Formate, Methoden…
Jesse Reding Fleming is a contemplative artist focusing on the self-other dichotomy. His hybrid work spans XR development, contemplative programming, media art, installation, tool building and filmmaking. He is an assistant professor at the Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts and directs the Awareness Lab (tAL), a creative research studio for art, technology and…