Exhibited Works: 'Content Aware Studies' video and sculptures, 'Kickback' installation, 'The New Color' Installation, 'Air Kiss' film
Duration: 29.06.2019
Event type: Ceremony
Organizer: Arsenal, Volga-Vyatka branch of the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts
Venue: Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
"Innovation" is a state award in the field of contemporary art. The mission of the award is to support authors working in the field of contemporary art, identify the most important artistic achievements and draw the attention of the general public to them. The organizer of the award is the State Museum of Fine Arts. A. S. Pushkin. The Innovation Award was established in 2005 and is held under the auspices and financial support of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation. Since 2019, Innovation has been held by the team of the Volga-Vyatka branch of the Pushkin Museum im. A.S. Pushkin (NCCA Nizhny Novgorod - Arsenal) together with the Government of the Nizhny Novgorod Region.
'Kickback' installation
'Air Kiss' film installation
'Air Kiss' film installation
'The New Color' and CAS installation
Exhibited Works: 'Content Aware Studies' video and sculptures, 'Kickback' installation, 'The New Color' Installation, 'Air Kiss' film
Duration: 29.06.2019
Event type: Ceremony
Organizer: Arsenal, Volga-Vyatka branch of the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts
Venue: Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
'Kickback' installation
'The New Color' and CAS installation
'Air Kiss' film installation
'Air Kiss' film installation
"Innovation" is a state award in the field of contemporary art. The mission of the award is to support authors working in the field of contemporary art, identify the most important artistic achievements and draw the attention of the general public to them. The organizer of the award is the State Museum of Fine Arts. A. S. Pushkin. The Innovation Award was established in 2005 and is held under the auspices and financial support of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation. Since 2019, Innovation has been held by the team of the Volga-Vyatka branch of the Pushkin Museum im. A.S. Pushkin (NCCA Nizhny Novgorod - Arsenal) together with the Government of the Nizhny Novgorod Region.
Tokyo, Mishuku, JPN
Vienna, Neubau, AUT
Egor Kraft – artist-researcher, founder
Anna Kraft – researcher, director
mail/at/kraft.studio
Tokyo, Mishuku, JPN
Vienna, Neubau, AUT
Egor Kraft – artist-researcher, founder
Anna Kraft – researcher, director
#ReverseArchaeology #SyntheticHistories #Cognitecture #AIsthetics #Engistemics
Initiated in 2017, ongoing.
Marble, polyamide, machine learning algorithms, custom software, original dataset, multichannel video installation.
A critical and technical exploration of the capacities of AI models to reconstruct missing fragments of objects from classical antiquity and generate synthetic historical documents carved in stone. This work questions the epistemological qualities of AI-accelerated historiography, akin to 'reverse archaeology'.
#Infodemics #Infollution #Knowlegistics #EngineeredTruth
Initiated in 2011, ongoing.
5-channel video installation; HD film; website: thenewcolor.net; book, edition of 50.
An online mystification concerning a parascientific breakthrough discovery of a never-before-seen colour. The digital myth took the form of a fictitious company's website, video adverts & mockumentary interviews to become a viral sensation attracting mass attention online.