Amy gave an interview discussing the work of the lab inside the context of bio-inspired design: https://mediaspace.illinois.edu/media/t/1_cq1znrzg
Please join us on Wednesday on the third floor of the Levis Faculty Center at 7:30pm (that’s the SE corner of S Gregory and W Illinois) for a conversation on the history of machines and a surprising set of attitudes, beliefs, and circumstance that shaped their adoption and design. I’ll be joined by art and design […]
[4/18 update: positions have been filled for this summer!] We’re beginning to accept applications for summer interns; these internships can be paid or for course credit, depending on your preference, with flexible dates (at least 8 weeks full time). Please send your essay to alaviers@illinois.edu with the subject line “[RAD Summer] internship application” and expect […]
The lab, and several of our esteemed collaborators, has just published a new article in MDPI Arts Special Issue The Machine as Artist (for the 21st Century). The article can be accessed via the following links: Abstract: http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/7/2/11/ HTML Version: http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/7/2/11/html PDF Version: http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/7/2/11/pdf
Amy, Nassime, and Jubal just got back from presenting work at a new interdisciplinary conference, Distributed, Collective Computation in Biological and Artificial Systems at Janelia Research Campus. It was an exciting few days learning from neuroscientists, animal behavior researchers, and roboticists!
Amy and Catie were recently featured on The Limit Does Not Exist podcast on the Forbes network, discussing their backgrounds, collaboration, and Catie’s role as an artist-in-residence in the RAD Lab.
The RAD Lab has been in residency at the Granoff Center for the Creative and Performing Arts at Brown University with artist-in-residence Catie Cuan this past week. Amy, Erin, and Ishaan joined.