Exhibited Work: 'URL Stone' Installaton
Duration: 16 October-31 March 2018
Event type: Group Show
Organizer: Sergey Kurekhin Centre for Contemporary Art
Venue: Saint Petersburg, Russia
The exhibition ‘Prototype #4’ presents new works donated to the museum by Anna Frantz, Yegor Kraft, Andrei Belle, Maxim Svishchev, Vladimir Kozin, Andrei Krisanov, Andrei Rudiev, Elena Gubanova and Ivan Govorkov, Semyon Motolyants, Fedor Hiroshige, Vyacheslav Kapralov, Timur Musaev-Kagan, Alexander Morozov, Igor Panin, Vera Svetlova, Igor Plotnikov and the group ‘Sever-7’.
'URL Stone' Installaton.
Exhibited Work: 'URL Stone' Installaton
Duration: 16 October-31 March 2018
Event type: Group Show
Organizer: Sergey Kurekhin Centre for Contemporary Art
Venue: Saint Petersburg, Russia
'URL Stone' Installaton.
The exhibition ‘Prototype #4’ presents new works donated to the museum by Anna Frantz, Yegor Kraft, Andrei Belle, Maxim Svishchev, Vladimir Kozin, Andrei Krisanov, Andrei Rudiev, Elena Gubanova and Ivan Govorkov, Semyon Motolyants, Fedor Hiroshige, Vyacheslav Kapralov, Timur Musaev-Kagan, Alexander Morozov, Igor Panin, Vera Svetlova, Igor Plotnikov and the group ‘Sever-7’.
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the capacities of AI models to reconstruct missing fragments of objects from classical antiquity and generate synthetic historical documents carved in stone.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.