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Anne Scott Wilson |
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Jurgis Peters is a Latvian new media artist and doctoral researcher at Tampere University, Finland. His practice-based research explores the impact of emerging technologies, particularly artificial intelligence (AI), on society and creative expression. Using AI both as a medium and a conceptual framework, Jurģis investigates how algorithms can augment artistic abilities and mediate transformative, intimate experiences. As such, he is particularly interested in the ability of using these emerging technologies and especially AI to research and accommodate altered states of consciousness. His work reflects on the ethical challenges and implications of AI adoption, envisioning future scenarios through speculative visual narratives. With a Master’s degree (MA) in Audiovisual Arts from the Art Academy of Latvia and a (MSc) degree in Computer Science from the University of Birmingham, Jurģis develops custom tools and algorithms for his projects, which have been exhibited internationally. |
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Benjamin Knock is a multidisciplinary artist dedicated to captivating the public’s imagination and bridging the gap between design and our natural environment. His expertise lies in creating large-scale murals, digital world building, and fine art studio work. Benjamin has gained recognition for his captivating paintings, installations and exhibiting regularly. His artistic style draws significant inspiration from geology and the hidden wonders beneath our feet. Having grown up on the rugged southwestern Australian coastline surrounded by untouched and rugged landscapes , Benjamin’s aim is to capture the exquisite terraforming elements that have shaped our planet we all call home. |
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Jack Manning Bancroft is the Founder & CEO of AIME. He is a graduate of The University of Sydney and Stanford University, a former NSW Young Australian of the Year, and an author of books for children and adults. Jack has received a Human Rights Medal, an Honorary Fellowship from the University of Western Sydney and is the youngest person in Australian history to be awarded an Honorary Doctorate, which he received from the University of South Australia. He is currently an Honorary Fellow at Deakin University with the Indigenous Knowledge Systems Lab. |
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Tyson Yankaporta |
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Samuel Kujala |
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Frederick Rodrigues |
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Domenico de Clario is an interdisciplinary artist, writer and musician. He was born in Trieste, Italy, in 1947 and migrated to Australia in 1956. He was awarded an MA (1998) and a PhD (2001) in Performance Studies from Melbourne’s Victoria University. He taught in the PIT/RMIT School of Art (1973-1996) and was Head of the School of Contemporary Arts at Perth’s Edith Cowan University (2001-6) and Head of the Fine Arts Department at Monash University (2006-9).From 2009 until 2013 he was the Director of Adelaide’s Australian Experimental Art Foundation. Since 1966 de Clario has presented more than 350 solo exhibitions, installations and performances nationally and internationally and been awarded numerous grants and international residencies, including the Australia Council Fellowship. He has published three books and six CDs, featuring improvised keyboard and / or voice. In 2015 he relocated to Mildura in north-eastern Victoria and in 2016 he founded the museum of innocence mildura. From May 2016 until March 2023 he served as Chair of both the Arts Mildura Board and of the Mildura Contemporary Practice Committee. He currently serves as Chair of the Board of Mildura’s not-for-profit organization Food Next Door. |
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Toija Cinque |
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Aska Mayer |
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Daniel Shanken |
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Moa Cederberg |
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Michael Lukaszuk |
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Spencer Rose |
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Katey O’Sullivan |
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Filip Lundberg |
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Nikiforos Staveris |