Artificial Intelligence (AI) Art

Explore the controversial and futuristic medium of AI in digital art

7:00 – 10:00 p.m. 

Language: English

This five-day masterclass in partnership with SYNC School expands on how one can apply artificial intelligence into contemporary practice.

Masterclass Structure

Participants will have firsthand experience and guidance in creating AI art through both theoretical and practical means:
Theory

Participants will be guided through: 

• Understanding artificial intelligence language 

• Understanding the process of machine learning and teaching 

• Feeding AI systems with related key words to identify the right visual

Practice
Participants will then start creating AI art and experiment with this new art medium. By the end of the five days, participants will have created the beginnings of a new visual identity in their contemporary practice, with an understanding of the dilemmas facing the new world of digital art.

Who’s it for?

Saudi contemporary digital artists and artists working with new media with proficient working ability in Arabic. 
Applicants must also be fully committed to prioritizing this five-day masterclass, with no exceptions.

What You Will Gain

• Roundtrip flight to Riyadh and accommodation for those outside of Riyadh

• Expert mentorship to provide feedback and critique 

• Networking opportunities within the local Saudi community (artists, curators, etc.)

• New skills, inspiration, and techniques to incorporate within one’s practice

• New outlooks