Freeters: Help! Artistic Intelligence

By Cornelia Funke, Melusine Reimers, Ulrich Zünkeler

FREETERS stands for an artist collective that designs, creates, transforms and plays with spaces, for and with the people who experience their time there. The artistic intelligence used in the process transforms into spaces for thinking, working, living, playing and learning, creating identity, emotion and inspiration. This book is about the mediation of artistic thinking and artistic action in processes. The artistic practice of Freeters is characterized by strategies of thought and action that are needed in a society with constantly changing conditions, in a working world that overturns itself in its dynamics. The necessity of shaping the present through artistic thought and action can no longer be limited to the art context. FREETERS' AI approach should be understood less as a scientific methodology and more as a call not to reduce our intelligence to only rational thought processes with a utility maxim. Of course, AI has already made impressive progress in many areas of our public services via the hard components of machine learning. However, it is doubtful whether this approach alone can really give rise to a superintelligence that will one day create a resource-saving paradi

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3969120977
• ISBN13: 9783969120972
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: DCV
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 3.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 10.1" x 11.6"