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The Intersect of Tech and Art

Juergen Berkessel

Curious about how technology and art collide, spark, and sometimes totally confuse each other? The Intersect of Tech and Art is your backstage pass to the wild, weird, and wonderful world where digital innovation meets creative expression. Created by Juergen Berkessel—a lifelong artist, technologist, and enthusiast for all things experimental—this podcast is for anyone who loves art, design, tech, or just a good story about the creative process. Whether you’re a digital artist, designer, tech

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13:58

The Past’s Future: What Retro Tech Art Tells Us About...

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2024/12/24

We explore the dynamic ways in which historical visions of the future shape our present creative landscape. Juergen Berkessel's latest newsletter provides the backbone for an engaging discussion, delving into the intersection of AI’s practical uses in design, the evolving nature of traditional art forms in the digital age, and the predictive power of retro-tech art. From the innovative AI-driven installations at Taiwan Design Week to Carmen Mackler Holler's digitally inspired poster designs, our

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22:23

Stories Behind Faces: Portraits in a Digital World

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2024/12/20

Art and technology are increasingly intertwined, raising significant questions about the nature of creativity and the role of human artists in a world where AI-generated works are becoming commonplace. This episode explores the implications of AI in music, highlighting the provocative idea that if listeners can't discern the creator—be it human or machine—does it matter who made it? We also discuss the backlash against Spotify's AI-driven features and how technology can enhance or detract from

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12:58

Art's New Frontiers: From Promptography to Gaming Worlds

The Intersect of Tech and Art ·

2024/12/10

In this edition, we're traversing the landscapes where technology and art not only meet but reshape each other. We start with Maja Korczyńska's exploration of identity in the digital age, questioning how AI-generated imagery challenges our perceptions of truth. We then shift gears to the economic hurdles facing UK artists, with AI playing a pivotal yet controversial role. Over in Australia, technology is infusing new life into the art scene, blending digital tools with traditional creativity.From

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15:09

From Analog Roots to Digital Futures

The Intersect of Tech and Art ·

2024/12/03

This episode of "The Intersect" explores how technology shapes artistic expression and vice versa, highlighting the dynamic interplay between the two realms. The discussion centers around issue 30 of the Intersect newsletter, curated by Juergen Berkessel, which features a collection of films celebrating Indigenous art during Native American Heritage Month. The conversation emphasizes the innovative use of technology in storytelling, such as augmented reality, to amplify Indigenous voices

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12:58

Old Meets New: Historic Artifacts in a Digital Age

The Intersect of Tech and Art ·

2024/11/26

This episode explores the fascinating intersection of art and technology, highlighting how advancements like AI are reshaping our understanding and creation of art. We examine the recent Grammy nominations for a new Beatles song made possible through AI audio restoration, reflecting on the blend of human creativity and machine assistance. The discussion also touches on how AI is transforming the preservation of historical photos and the perceptions of AI-generated art, revealing surprising biases in

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09:10

AI and Art: Finding the Right Balance in Creation

The Intersect of Tech and Art ·

2024/11/19

This episode of "The Intersect" explores the intricate relationship between art and technology, emphasizing how advancements in one field influence and reshape the other. The conversation touches on the evolving perspectives of artists like Karl Ove Knausgård, who is transitioning from autobiographical work to science fiction, prompting reflections on the nature of reality and perception. Sustainability in art emerges as a critical topic, with discussions around the challenges artists face in

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06:52

How Early Photography Ethics Influence Modern Art

The Intersect of Tech and Art ·

2024/11/12

This episode of the Intersect continues with the complex relationship between art and technology, exploring themes from the ethical implications of early photography to the transformative influence of AI on the art world. The discussion begins with Shalini Amerasing Ganendra's article on the ethical dilemmas faced in anthropological photography, particularly regarding indigenous cultures and consent. The hosts then shift to Rocco Venezia's imaginative project that envisions a moon populated with

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14:14

From Public Art to Political Murals: The Intersection...

The Intersect of Tech and Art ·

2024/11/05

This week, we get into the intricate dance between art and technology in issue number 26 of the Intersect. We explore how urban photography captures personal narratives through cityscapes, leading us to the innovative platform "The Data Poets," where AI transforms visuals into poetry. The conversation continues with insights on the role of public art in revitalizing urban spaces and the complex dynamics of political expression, highlighted by Shepard Fairey's controversial mural of Kamala Harris. We

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08:56

Exploring AI in Music, Photography's Resurgence, and...

The Intersect of Tech and Art ·

2024/10/29

This episode dives into the complex relationship between art and technology, focusing on how AI is reshaping various artistic fields. The conversation highlights the ethical dilemmas artists face as AI companies utilize their work without consent, raising questions about exploitation and authenticity. Jurgen Burkessel curates a selection of thought-provoking articles, including a deep dive into Imogen Heap's innovative AI project that enhances creativity rather than replacing it. The hosts also

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14:54

From Digital Archives to VR Therapy: The Art-Tech...

The Intersect of Tech and Art ·

2024/10/26

This episode as usual explores the multifaceted relationship between art and technology, highlighting how they influence and reshape each other in profound ways. We explore the evolution of digital photography and the challenges of preserving personal archives, as well as the emotional potential of virtual reality in processing complex feelings. The conversation also touches on the role of art as a sanctuary for personal transformation and resilience amidst trauma. We discuss the impact of activism

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02:51

The Intersect of Tech and Art — Trailer Episode

The Intersect of Tech and Art ·

2024/05/04

"The Intersect" podcast dives into the dynamic relationship between art and technology, exploring how these two worlds influence and inspire each other. On this podcast we unpack various topics, including the impact of AI on visual arts, the transformation brought by digital art, and the innovative uses of VR and AR in museums. Our hosts emphasize the importance of considering the ethical implications and challenges that arise at this intersection. Listeners will gain insights from artists and

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