After years of continuous growth and coinciding with 30th Anniversary of Sonar Barcelonathe festival Sonar + Drdedicated to the connections between art, science and technology, expands its ambitious program to occupy the entire Palau de Congressos de Vera Montjuïc and presents a poster with More than 130 suggestions. From Thursday 15 to Saturday 17 June, from 10 am to 9 pm, Sónar + D challenges the physical and mental resistance of an audience willing to continue dancing day and night, while discovering the future of the creative and digital industries.
All three days of the convention feature the day the most in an edition of Sonar shows starring 2manydjs, Aphex Twin, Bad Gyal, Bicep, Fever Ray, Little Simz, Peggy Gou, Richie Hawtin or The Black Madonna, among more than 100 shows. A musical feast to give new meaning to German Kraftwerk lyrics: Non-stop music.
It is associated with the major musical event that SONAR has become, the international meeting place for digital culture and technology Sonar + Dr It reaches its eleventh edition with a headline, as if it were the beginnings of the French duo Daft Punk, we don’t know his real identity but it’s on everyone’s lips: artificial intelligence. The technical, ethical, economic and industry implications of new creative tools and processes associated with the use of AI are at the heart of the debate that has just begun. But, in addition, SONAR+ presents as its second topic the emergency caused by climate change and how the technical communities are responding to it.
Coming from more than 30 countries and welcomed by representatives of the emerging Barcelona ecosystem specializing in art, science and technology, festival participants will showcase their expertise and share their knowledge in a variety of formats. again project areawhich will have the presence of more than 80 exhibition projects, in a Film festival It was created with the help of artificial intelligence. Curiously enough, in an event that prepares us to live with the creative potential of machines, Sónar + D places special emphasis on facilitating the encounter between human beings through all kinds of face-to-face activities: Dozen Masterclassesdiscussion forums and two seminars, in addition to numerous appointments designed to facilitate networks Among experts and professionals, give a good description of the need to meet face to face to address the challenges that arise in the future that already exists. We select 10 international guests whose proposals will certainly give a lot to talk about.
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