This talk will be held in the building and online! Book your free ticket here.

In this talk, University of Bristol PhD student Lucia Cipolina-Kun speaks about the intersection between Artificial Intelligence and art. The talk will cover the latest advances in Artificial Intelligence applied to artistic mediums such as video and paintings providing an introduction to the generative art landscape. In particular, the focus will be on Lucia’s use of Artificial Intelligence in restoring emblematic paintings from Escher, Cezanne, and the famous Ecce Homo from Borja.

About the speaker

Lucia Cipolina-Kun is a PhD student in the University of Bristol specialising in Artificial Intelligence and art restoration. Her work has been selected in the Jean Golding Institute's Beauty of Data Competition, The Cardiff Visions Research Colloquium and has won several international awards. 

Twitter: @LuciaCKun, @ArtRestoreAI

Instagram: @ArtRestoreAI

Join us online on YouTube Live, or in the building on Friday 4th November 2022 at 1pm for the talk and to take part in the Q and A discussion afterwards. 



The lunchtime talks are partly supported by MyWorld, a project led by the University of Bristol to support creative industries in the region.

Address:

Watershed, 1 Canon's Rd, Bristol BS1 5TX

Directions:

The Lunchtime talks take place in the Pervasive Media Studio Event Space. To access the Studio, please go to the Main Watershed Box Office entrance and go upstairs to the Café Bar. Walk across the cafe bar, turn right and walk towards the double doors. Go through into the corridor and walk all the way down until you reach the Studio. A member of staff will sign you in, and check your ticket, if you have booked.

The Studio is wheelchair accessible, and the events space has a hearing loop. The last talk of every month is BSL interpreted. 

For more information on accessing the studio take a look here.

*Please note this is a hybrid event and will be live streamed so please be aware you will be in the live broadcast and recording when watching in the Studio.