AI in the Arts

Explore the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence in the arts. See how AI is reshaping artistic creation, interpretation, and consumption, alongside the ethical, cultural, and legal considerations it brings.

 

The Creative Threshold: AI, Disruption, and the Human Spark The Creative Threshold: AI, Disruption, and the Human Spark

Andy Beach, a seasoned technology strategist and former Microsoft CTO for Media & Entertainment, returned to academia with a provocative keynote at the DePaul Symposium on AI in the Arts.

AI as a Creative Collaborator: Exploring AI’s Role in Transforming Artistic Practices AI as a Creative Collaborator: Exploring AI’s Role in Transforming Artistic Practices

  • Bryan Pardo Professor of Computer Science and the head of Interactive Audio Lab at Northwestern University
  • Jason Salavon – Associate Professor of visual arts at the University of Chicago and a contemporary artist working on the intersection of art, computation, and culture
  • Rufino Jimenez  Art Specialist at the Art Institute of Chicago and Adjunct Professor at DePaul University Art School
  • Jessica Larva Associate Professor at DePaul University Art School
  • Rob Steel (Moderator)  Professor of post production and multimedia animation at the DePaul University School of Cinematic Arts
AI in the Arts: Ownership, Ethics & Artistic Control Ownership, Ethics & Artistic Control

  • Ross Hersemann Founder of Loading Law and Adjunct Professor of video game law at the DePaul University School of Design
  • Michael Grynberg – Raymond P. Niro Professor of Intellectual Property Law at the DePaul University College of Law
  • Nathan Koch Artist, designer, composer, and Professional Lecturer, at the DePaul University School of Design
  • Brian Andrews (Moderator) Associate Professor of visual effects and animation at the DePaul University School of Cinematic Arts