First up is Philippe Pasquier with "Creative AI and Co-creation: Opportunities and Challenges". He is a scientist specializing in AI, a multidisciplinary media artist, a professor at Simon Fraser University, and a community builder. You can watch the talk here ▶️youtu.be/O2PX2EsE6lk

Next up is Martin Pichlmair with "Creative Challenges in Artificial Intelligence". Martin is one of the co-founders of Broken Rules and is currently Associate Professor and Head of the Games Programme at ITUkbh. ▶️ #ExpandedAnimation

The perfect accompaniment for your Saturday afternoon = the good Martin Pichlmair speaking lots of good words with his good voice. Live & right now! ❤️ youtu.be/O2PX2EsE6lk

Expanded Animation Symposium That was such a wonderful, entertaining & thought-provoking afternoon! Thank you so much for making it available online for those of us who couldn’t be there. Really appreciated ❤️

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Good Morning! We're back for our third (and last 🥲) day of the Expanded Animation. Our first panel is "Expanded & Hybrid" with talks by Frank Geßner, Franziska Bruckner, and Eva Fischer. Tune in here ▶️youtu.be/R_BmI6vKgUo Ars Electronica #ExpandedAnimation

First up, we have Frank Geßner with EXPANDED ANIMATION WOR(L)DS: GLOBE PLAYHOUSE SPACELAB. Frank is a free artist and professor for Theory and Practice of Visual Art at the Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF. Watch the stream here ▶️youtu.be/R_BmI6vKgUo #ExpandedAnimation

Next we up is Franziska Bruckner with "Between the Frames: Expanding Stop-Motion for Virtual and Hybrid Environments". She is head of the Research Group Media Creation at @fh_stpoelten and organises the Animafest Scanner. ▶️youtu.be/R_BmI6vKgUo #expandedanimation

The last talk of this panel is "Phygital Festival Making" by Eva Fischer. She is a curator, cultural manager and lecturer in the field of experimental media and the artistic director of the media art festival CIVA – Contemporary Immersive Virtual Art. ▶️youtu.be/R_BmI6vKgUo

We're back again! Our next panel is Synaesthetic Syntax with talks by Andy Buchanan, Jānis Garanč, and Jana Horáková. Tune in here ▶️youtu.be/n_LMvH4X_JI Ars Electronica #ExpandedAnimation

We'll start off with Andy Buchanan's talk "Sensate Sculpting – In Praise of The Hand in Digital Sculpting and 3D Modeling". Andy Buchanan (AU) is an independent artist and scholar, previously a professor of Computer Graphics Technology at Purdue University. ▶️youtu.be/n_LMvH4X_JI

Next up is Jānis Garančs who will talk about "Investigations into gestural and touch interaction with anisotropic metaphors for audiovisual virtual instruments". He is an artist and immersive media researcher. Watch here ▶️ youtu.be/n_LMvH4X_JI

The last talk of this panel is by Jana Horáková, "Searching for Gestures of Freedom and Intensities within Interactive Media Art". Jana is an associate professor for New Media Art at the Department of Musicology at Masaryk University. Masarykova univerzita Masaryk University▶️youtu.be/n_LMvH4X_JI

After a short break, we'll be back with further talks at 15:50 CEST within the Synaesthetic Syntax panel by Liliana Conlisk Gallegos, Farzaneh Yazdandoost, Yoichi Nagashima, and Aristofanis Soulikias. Watch here ▶️youtu.be/n_LMvH4X_J Ars Electronica #ExpandedAnimation

Our first talk is "Before the Sixth Sun: A codex for our children" by Liliana Conlisk Gallegos, a researcher and Associate Professor at California State University, San Bernardino. Watch here ▶️youtu.be/n_LMvH4X_JI

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The next talk is "From Screen to Space: The Haptic Experience of Exhibited Animation" by Farzaneh Yazdandoost. She is a PhD candidate in film and media at Cambridge School of Creative Industries at ARU. Watch here ▶️youtu.be/n_LMvH4X_JI

Next, Yoichi Nagashima will talk about "Interactive Multimedia Generated by Rubbing/Tactile Interfaces – Biofeedback Effects for Wellness Entertainment". He is a composer & researcher who conducted the Kyoto University Choir ▶️ youtu.be/n_LMvH4X_JI

Our last talk for the day (and the Symposium) is "Visualizing the city in handmade film animation: cycles of bodily sensing and perceiving" by Aristofanis Soulikias who is an architect and film animator. ▶️youtu.be/n_LMvH4X_JI