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"AI, imitation, and the arts of space": Mario Carpo on why AI’s rise means we must learn again what imitation is and how we can deal with it...and John Kulvicki on understanding the many arts of space—statues and trinkets and films and more.
Moderator: Paul Linton, NOMIS Foundation Fellow, Italian Academy; PSSN (2022–25), Columbia University
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Mario Carpo, Guggenheim Fellow in 2022–23, was the Head of the Study Centre at the Canadian Centre for Architecture in Montréal from 2002 to 2006 and the Vincent Scully Visiting Professor of Architectural History at the Yale School of Architecture from 2010 to 2014; he has held other roles including Senior Scholar in Residence at the Getty Research Institute (2000–2001) and Resident at the American Academy in Rome (2004).
John Kulvicki is a philosopher focusing on non-linguistic representation in art, science, and perception. He has been a fellow at the Paris Institute for Advanced Studies, a Visiting Director of Studies at EHESS, Paris, and is currently Professor of Philosophy at Dartmouth College.
Paul Linton is a neuroscientist and philosopher specialising in 3D vision. He is the author of the book The Perception and Cognition of Visual Space (Palgrave Macmillan, 2017), and the lead editor of the Royal Society volume New Approaches to 3D Vision. For more details on his work please see https://linton.vision.
