Refik Anadol Announces Collaboration with Neuroimaging Collective

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Refik Anadol Studio recently announced a collaboration with the UCLA Neuroimaging Collective to build a dynamic network between neuroscience and the arts that will shed further light on the expansion and communication of the Lifespan Human Connectome Project’s (HCP) cutting-edge research into the human brain.

Refik Anadol

Refik Anadol is a media artist and director born in Istanbul, Turkey, in 1985. He currently lives and works in Los Angeles and is a lecturer in UCLA’s Department of Design Media Arts.

Refik Anadol Studio

Los Angeles, CA

Machine Hallucination

Finalist 2020

Artechouse commissioned Refik Anadol Studio in the fall of 2019 to showcase an inaugural exhibition at their new state-of-the-art digital space in Chelsea. The studio debuted their largest installation to date: Machine Hallucination, an exploration of New York’s architecture through the mind of a machine. In deploying machine learning algorithms on photographic memories of New York City, Machine Hallucinations presents a data universe of New York in 1025 latent dimensions.

WDCH Dreams

Merit Award 2019

Refik Anadol Studio was commissioned by the Los Angeles Philharmonic as part of their centennial celebration. The goal was to create a project that would engage the city and its inhabitants.To make the exterior of Walt Disney Concert Hall “dream,” Anadol utilized a creative, computerized “mind” to mimic how humans dream—by processing memories to form a new combination of images and ideas.

9 People You Want to Know—2019 Global Design Awards Jurors

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The 2019 SEGD Global Design Awards Jurors are #Goals. Check out the esteemed jurors who are teaming up to choose this year's Best in Show, along with other amazing awards.

2019 SEGD Global Design Awards Jury Announced

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Kathy Fry, principal at Mayer/Reed (Portland, Ore.) leads a multidisciplinary jury of acclaimed professionals, which includes graphic design legend Lance Wyman.

‘Infinity’ Experience at SXSW Uses Projectors to Transform Space

Featured as an art program installation at SXSW 2017, ‘Infinity’ is an immersive environment project by Refik Anadol that creates a perception of presence in a non-physical world.

‘Infinity’ Experience at SXSW Uses Projectors to Transform Space

L.A.’s Walt Disney Concert Hall Will Be Lit by Algorithms in Dream-Like Light Show

The Walt Disney Concert Hall is set to be transformed through digital art projections by media artist Refik Anadol and Google Arts & Culture. Created for the Los Angeles Philharmonic's centennial, the light show will be made through deep neural network connections projected as light.

L.A.’s Walt Disney Concert Hall Will Be Lit by Algorithms in Dream-Like Light Show

Xlab 2018 Keynote Refik Anadol on Archive Dreaming

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For the second year, the culmination of Xlab will be the Best of Show Award Keynote—this year with Refik Anadol Studio,winner of the Best of Show and Honor Award for his project Archive Dreaming.

Archive Dreaming

Honor Award 2018

Best of Show Award 2018

What are the urgent conditions, responsibilities, meanings and future-directed objectives for a cultural institution functioning in the future? By attempting to consider these concerns along with questions of efficiency, ecology and sustainability, SALT’s 2017 program provisionally titled "What If…?" was to be composed of a series of changes to internal working practices, accompanied by five artistic interventions/architectural gestures that reconsider and reinvigorate the spaces, the ambitions, and the constituent relations of SALT Galata.