Dancing with the machine: autoplay and the future of AI-driven art – The Mail & Guardian

Dancing with the machine: autoplay and the future of AI-driven art – The Mail & Guardian

Like huge wraiths, their shadows danced on the walls to a haunting soundtrack. Four dancers in identical cropped wigs and tunic dresses repeating sequences of gestures on the large turntable on the performance space. Their movements and rhythms were simultaneously strange and familiar, the music they moved to a synthesis of organic and electronic. An integration of real and digital that in many ways is what life has become. Later, the mournful, …