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Artifice & Intimacy/ L’intimité & l’artiface

  • MOVING IMAGE RESEARCH LAB MCGILL UNIVERSITY, ARTS 230 Montréal, QC, Canada (map)

NEW PRACTICES IN RESEARCH SEMINAR/ SÉMINAIRE SUR LES NOUVELLES PRATIQUES DE RECHERCHE

Schedule

12-1 Keynote: Carl Therrien (Université de Montréal)

“When the queers fight back: Reclaiming cosmic phallocracy in the age of AI”

Content warning: This presentation deals with pixel dicks, explicit sexuality (cartoon), queerphobia, and incitement to suicide.

1-1:30 Lunch

1:30-2:45  Session One: Artists and Practices

Nicole de Brabandere (Hexagram and Moving Image Research Lab) and Ylenia Olibet (McGIll) “’The Answer Varies Depending on the Phases of the Moon’: Artist-run Centres’ Critical Fabulations and A.I.”

Dayna McLeod  (Hexagram and Moving Image Research Lab) “A.I. Avatars of Queer Grief”

2:45-3 Break

3-4:15 Session Two:  Wired for Pleasure

Caroline Bem (Université de Montréal) “Camp GPT: Chronique d’une passion neuronale”

Becky Holt  (McGill) “The (In)Visible Face: What the Pornographic Close-Up Teaches Us about Machine Learning”

4:15-5 Break

5-8 Workshop in collaboration with the HTMlles festival:

Aurélie Petit “Black Pudding: Atelier Collaboratif de Spéculation” 

Free and open to the public

Presented by the Moving Image Research Lab, McGill University

In collaboration with:

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