Azure Kinect promises new motion, sensing for art

Gamers’ interest may come and go, but artists are always exploring the potential of computer vision for expression. Microsoft this month has resurrected the Kinect, albeit in pricey, limited form. Let’s fit it to the family tree.

Between art tech and techno, past and future, a view from Russia

Gamma, the oversized electronic music and contemporary art event, has just wrapped in St. Petersburg, RU. We talk to Moscow-based curator Natalia Fuchs about transformations both historical and future in the realm of intermedia art and technology culture.

Peter Kirn - July 30, 2018

A look at AI’s strange and dystopian future for art, music, and society

Machine learning and new technologies could unlock new frontiers of human creativity – or they could take humans out of the loop, ushering in a new nightmare of corporate control. Or both.

Peter Kirn - June 11, 2018

‘Gaze’ is a surreal, face-melting AV mirror for your browser

Peter Kirn - March 15, 2016

unrender: Finding Space Between Gallery and Club [Videos]

- December 3, 2014

unrender 2: Visuals as Live Medium, in Installations and Performances, in Berlin [CDM presents]

Peter Kirn - May 27, 2014

unrender: Celebrating Visual Expression as Something Live; Online and in Berlin Friday

Peter Kirn - February 17, 2014

Light Art, Music, and Audiovisual Creations, Stacked Vertically in 19 Floors: TodaysArt [Video]

Peter Kirn - October 28, 2013

Mapping Berlin's Project Spaces Against Transformation, Rebuilding Old Rockets in 3D

Peter Kirn - October 8, 2013

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