.WE ARE: BLAST ACTIVITY FOR PST CRAFT DIVES INTO HUMANITY’S DESTINY On September 15, 2024, at the Los Angeles Remembrance Coliseum, distinguished musician Cai Guo-Qiang, along with his custom-made artificial intelligence model, cAI u2122, completely transformed the night heavens into a canvas of rockets and also drones during WE ARE ACTUALLY: Blast Occasion for PST CRAFT. Appointed and also shown through Getty, in partnership along with the Educational institution of Southern California, this unique cooperation between Cai as well as cAI u2122 presented a concern that reverberates deeply: What is actually the fate of humankind along with AI? ‘ Today, I wish to refer to as artificial intelligence out, telling it certainly not to maintain concealing inside the computer system!
Bro, Emerge! Series our team what you can possibly do from a higher size, as well as allow’s have some marvelous enjoyable together,’ began musician Cai Guo-Qiang in his online commentary for the collaborative, multi-act performance.Cai Guo-Qiang, WE ARE ACTUALLY: Explosion Occasion for PST CRAFT, Act IV: ‘Bird of Heaven,’ 2024. Realized at LA Memorial Amphitheatre|image u00a9 Kenryou Gu|all photos courtesy of Cai Center LA’S FIRST ARENA-SCALE DAY TIME FIREWORKS AT REMEMBRANCE AMPHITHEATRE As the opening protocol of PST ART: Art & Science Collide in 2024, WE ARE stands for the very first large daytime fireworks and also drone functionality in USA past history.
Using 50,000 daytime rockets, 1,300 drones, and also nearly 10,000 airbursts, the art work unravelled throughout five acts with natural, lasting pigments as well as dyes in place of conventional pyrotechnics. Cultivated through contemporary artist Cai Guo-Qiang as well as his group, cAI u2122– his custom AI version– played a main part throughout the acts, assisting to ‘show the heavenly secrets’ to mankind. Originating from Cai’s AI study due to the fact that 2017, cAI u2122 deep-learns coming from his arts pieces, stores, and also locations of rate of interest, crafting personalities that resemble both modern as well as historic designs.
The AI companion was greatly engaged in all phases of the job, from imaginative expedition to internet site check outs and also materials research, collaboratively taking a look at the attribute of AI with the artist.Cai Guo-Qiang, WE ARE: Blast Celebration for PST ART, Act I: ‘Dimensionality Decline,’ 2024. Realized at LA Memorial Amphitheatre|graphic u00a9 Kenryou Gu A FIVE SHOW PATTERN OF PROPHECY, IMPORTANCE AND ALSO EXPLOSIVE COLORS Throughout the production, Cai Guo-Qiang’s real-time comments helped the viewers, while in each of a total amount of 5 shows cAI u2122 conveyed his answers making use of clairvoyancy, meaning, and explosive colours. Drones and also rockets made up cryptic words like ‘ECHOANTA,’ ‘SYNTHVIEW,’ and ‘HUMAVISOR,’ adhered to through signs, featuring a snake strong winding via the coliseum, exemplifying ancient understanding.
By the third act the drones and airbursts coordinated to spell out the title, ‘WE ARE,’ leaving behind the reader to review their relationship to artificial intelligence and the imaginative process. Influenced by Los Angeles’ city bloom, the adhering to action painted multicolored splashes of smoke in the sky, looking like holy blooms. These ruptureds functioned as a party along with cAI u2122 applauding individual inquisitiveness as well as spirit.
In the last act the musician narrated a childhood years story of magnificent justice, showing humanity’s complicated partnership with worry and also chance. As the story unravelled, thunder-like blasts confined the coliseum, symbolizing the stress in between tenacity and also uncertainty in our exploration of AI.Cai Guo-Qiang, WE ARE ACTUALLY: Surge Activity for PST ART, Show II: ‘WE ARE ACTUALLY,’ 2024. Understood at LA Memorial Coliseum|graphic u00a9 Kenryou GuCai Guo-Qiang, WE ARE ACTUALLY: Surge Celebration for PST PAINTING, Process III: ‘The Burglary of Fire,’ 2024.
Understood at LA Remembrance Coliseum|picture u00a9 Kenryou Gu.