this year, June 15th to 17thBarcelona will play as the host country. Sonar+D 2023, an international gathering of leading talent in the arts, sciences and digital culture. This year’s program focus is on the profound and transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the arts.
Since its inception in 2013, Sónar+D has functioned as a multidisciplinary event, attracting a diverse gathering of artists, technologists, creatives, musicians, designers, thinkers, scientists, entrepreneurs, makers and hackers from over 100 countries. I have collected. This cross-pollination of talent and ideas has established Sónar+D as a hub for inspiration and networking, a space to discover how creativity shapes our present and projects new futures. increase.
Over three days, Sónar+D offers a vibrant mix of talks, masterclasses and groundbreaking performances. It’s a playground for professionals and curious alike, nurturing an environment where they can meet new jobs, learn innovative skills and showcase their work.
The program includes live concerts, immersive exhibits, interactive experiences, demos and workshops that stimulate both the mind and the senses.
Sónar+D 2023 will take a deep dive into the application of AI in creative fields and audiovisual production, examining its industrial impact and the potential ethical and social implications of its use. Complementing this theme, the event will also include activities highlighting how the arts community is tackling and raising awareness of the climate emergency. Attendees will witness spectacular performances using advanced technology to inspire new perspectives on our relationship with the Earth.
program‘s focus extends to the audiovisual realm, offering sessions on cinema created using AI and unique performances that blend generative visuals with augmented reality and live audio. Also included is a special behind-the-scenes exploration of the creative process behind the visuals of famous music artists such as Aphex Twin and his BICEP.Special Masterclass by Rhizomatiks Studio introduces viewers to the world of generative AI and prompt-based image synthesis technology.
collaboration with HakuteSónar+D 2023, a hub in Barcelona dedicated to fostering exchanges between arts, science and technology, will host an arts, science and technology forum. This segment focuses on the symbiotic relationship between art and science, explores different models of artistic residency, and analyzes how artists respond to contemporary challenges.
A notable centerpiece of the event is the organizer’s interactive masterclass titled ‘MATTER EXPRESSIONISM’. puzzle x, the leading global event for frontier technology and the future. Dr. Gina Sinker, founding director of Puzzle X, will be joined by a number of her guest speakers to discuss exciting advances in technology and deep his science.
Additionally, Stage+D by MEDIAPRO will feature a presentation titled “Astres,” which explores the use of natural light in visual arts, and a lecture by Claire L. Evans on the connection between the natural world and information technology. . Jana Winderen will also present hybrid talks and concerts that delve into field recordings from inaccessible parts of the world.
Barcelona City Council will also contribute to Sónar+D 2023. barcelona squarean interactive installation that promises three days of engaging activities.
Immerse yourself in this unique gathering of art, science, technology and society. For more information about Sónar+D 2023, visit Sónar+D. Official website.