RE: HUMANISM ART PRIZE 2. INTERVIEW WITH ENTANGLED OTHERS STUDIO AT ESPOARTE
Interview with ENTANGLED OTHERS STUDIO by Ennio Bianco
Entangled Others Studio, hybrid ecosystems: totemic dusk, hahnemühle photo rag fine art print, image 30×30 cm on 40x40cm paper. Unique 1/1 + 1AP. From the series ‘Hybrid Ecosystems’. Courtesy Kate Vass Galerie
Re:Humanism 2, the great exhibition between Contemporary Art and Artificial Intelligence, is currently underway at MAXXI in Rome.
Conceived and realized by the cultural association Re:Humanism, curated by Daniela Cotimbo, the project develops in two moments: an international call for artists and the exhibition of the eleven finalist artists of the call. Ennio Bianco joined the winners of the second edition of the Prize, the Berlin-based duo Entangled Others Studio, composed by Feileacan McCormick and Sofia Crespo.
It was a difficult task to synthesize their research focused on ecology, nature and generative arts, with a focus on the production of new "more-than-humans "1 forms of presence and life in digital space.
Feileacan McCormick is a generative artist, researcher and former architect, heavily influenced by the development of new deep learning technologies and who has begun to reshape these meditations on nature by focusing on the biodiversity that enriches our Planet.
Sofia Crespo is a working artist with a huge interest in bio-inspired technologies. One of her main researches concerns the way organic life uses artificial mechanisms to simulate itself and evolve. This involves the idea that technologies are part of the very product of the organic life that created them and not a completely separate object. Crespo examines the similarities between AI image formation techniques and the way humans express themselves creatively and cognitively by recognizing their world. Her work questions the potential of AI in artistic practice and its ability to reshape our understanding of creativity...
Read the full interview:
https://www.espoarte.net/arte/re-humanism-art-prize-2-intervista-a-entangled-others-studio/