Art and Artificial Intelligence: Artistic Explorations in Montréal

Curated

by Erandy Vergara, Art and Artificial Intelligence: Artistic Explorations in Montréal examines how

artists engage with artificial intelligence beyond the

utopiananddystopianfuturesoftenimaginedby

popular

culture.

The curatorial project begins from theoretical research into debates around AI, automation, creativity, agency

and the relations between humans and machines. The exhibition and related activities bring

together

artistic

practices that question data, algorithms, perception, autonomy and responsibility.

Rather

• than
• treating
• AI
• only
• as
• a technical

tool,

the

project highlights its cultural, political and aesthetic implications and invites the

public to consider how artificial intelligence transforms artistic

creation and social [Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response : Réponse Automatique des Méridiens Sensoriels]imaginaries.