GA2015
18th GENERATIVE ART CONFERENCE
Venice 9, 10 and 11 December 2015
organized by: Generative Design Lab, Politecnico di Milano University
at Bevilacqua La Masa Foundation, Venice
www.generativeart.com  
9 DECEMBER 2015 . Gallery at Bevilacqua La Masa Foundation
8.00 Setting up the exhibition. Artworks, posters and Installations by:
Andrea Wollensak, Judith Goldman, Bridget Baird (USA) - Angela Ferraiolo (USA) - Anthony Viscardi (USA) - Arne Eigenfeldt, Oliver Bown, Justine Bizzocchi, M.Thorogood, P.Pasquier, M.Horrigan, J.Fan, L.Fang, J.Bizzocchi (Canada) (Canada, Australia) - Anna and Michael Chupa (USA) - Celestino Soddu (Italy) - Cui Jia, Ming Xi Tang, Wang Ji Hua (China) - Daniel Bisig, Philippe Kocher (Switzerland) - Daniela Sirbu (Canada) - Damla Soyer (Korea) - Erhan Karakoç, Hülya Oral (Turkey) - Ernest Edmonds (Australia) - Enrica Colabella (Italy) - Ferhan Kiziltepe (Turkey) - Françoise CHAMBEFORT (France) - Jay Hardesty (Switzerland) - kEiTH Soo (New Zeland) - Jonatas Manzolli (Brazil) - Pelin Öztürk Göçmen, Oğul Göçmen (Turkey) - Philip Galanter (USA) - Quelic Berga Carreras, Juliá Minguillón  (Spain) - Tripti  Singh (India) - Yasusi Kanada (Japan) - Yoshiyuki Abe (Japan) - Zinka Bejtic (United Arab Emirates)
10.00 Exhibition Opening.  
9 DECEMBER 2015 . Conference Hall at Bevilacqua La Masa Foundation
10.00 Celestino Soddu, Enrica Colabella Italy   Opening
10.30 PAPER 1st SESSION  
  Celestino Soddu Italy Politecnico di Milano Generative Design: Futuring Past
  Jean Paul Courchia, Sarah Guigui, Benjamin Courchia France Saint Joseph’s Hospital, Dpt of Ophthalmology. Marseille Johannes Vermeer : A generative artist ? So What ?
11.10 DISCUSSION
11.30 COFFEE BREAK at GALLERY - free presentations of Artworks / Installations  
12.00 PAPER 2nd SESSION   
  Yasusi Kanada Japan Dasyn.com, Tokyo, Designing 3D-Printable Generative Art by 3D Turtle Graphics and
Assembly-and-Deformation
  Philip Galanter USA Texas A&M University, Department of Visualization Complexism and Generative Network Theory in the Arts and Humanities
  Enrica Colabella Italy Politecnico di Milano Poetic Logic
13.00 DISCUSSION  
13.30 LUNCH at restaurant Casin dei Nobili
15.00 PAPER 3rd SESSION   
  Andrea Wollensak, Judith Goldman, Bridget Baird USA Connecticut College, New London; University of Buffalo, NY Ice Core Modulations: Performative Digital Poetics
  Fiammetta Terlizzi Italy Director of Angelica Library, Rome The Golden Library; a not linear system from past to future
  Anthony Viscardi USA Lehigh University, Department of Art Architecture and Design The architecture of PLAY and the play of ARCHITECTURE
  Valery Tsourikov Belarus Chief A.I. Architect
Predizo LLC, Minsk
Creative Principles for Strong Emotional Impact
  J.Bizzocchi1, A.Eigenfeldt2, M.Thorogood1 Canada (1) School of Interactive Art and Technology, Simon Fraser University, Surrey, (2) School for the Contemporary Arts, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver Generating Affect: Applying Valence and Arousal values to a unified video, music, and sound generation system
16.40 DISCUSSION  
17.00 COFFEE BREAK at GALLERY - free presentations of Artworks / Installations  
17.30 ARTWORKS / INSTALLATION PRESENTATIONS   
  Yoshiyuki Abe Japan artist rings
  Angela Ferraiolo USA Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NewYork Three Hollywood Grammars: Chase, Shootout, & The Conversation
  Zoya Shokoohi Italy Academia of Fine Arts, Florence Art generation to creation of public sentience of spread the knowledge boundaries
  Daniela Sirbu Canada University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of New Media A-Biopoiesis
  Arne Eigenfeldt, Oliver Bown and J.Bizzocchi1, A.Eigenfeldt2, M.Thorogood1,  P.Pasquier1, M.Horrigan2, J.Fan1, L.Fang1, J.Bizzocchi1 Canada, Australia (1)School for the Contemporary Arts, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver - (2) Faculty of Art and Design, University of New South Wales, Sydney, (3) School of Interactive Art and Technology, Simon Fraser University, Surrey Musebots Chill-out Session: A Continuously Running Generative Music Installation + Seasons
  DamlaSoyer Korea Hongik University Synth Fashion: Generative design experiments for creating digital fashion products
  Karim Magdi Egipt Nile University, Giza Classification of Arabic music genres
20.00 DISCUSSION  
20.30 CONFERENCE DINNER at restaurant Casin dei Nobili
10 DECEMBER 2015 . Conference Hall at Bevilacqua La Masa Foundation
9.00 PAPER 5th SESSION  
  Jonatas Manzolli Brazil Music Department,
Interdisciplinary Nucleus for Sound Studies (NICS), University of Campinas 
Multimodal generative installations and the creation of new Art form based on interactivity narratives
  Francesca Franco UK Institute of Creative Technologies, De Montfort University Exploring Processes and New Constructs in Art: the missing link in the history of Generative Art
  Bashar Swaid Italy Universita' della Calabria Multifractal Geometry Role’s in Historic Urban Morphogenesis 
10.00 DISCUSSION  
10.20 COFFEE BREAK at GALLERY - free presentations of Artworks / Installations  
10.40 PAPER 6th SESSION   
  Anna and Michael Chupa USA Dept. of Art, Architecture, and Design, Lehigh University Juxtaposes: Visual Granular Synthesis, Vernacular Architecture, and Girih Tilings
  Pelin Öztürk Göçmen, Oğul Göçmen Turkey Gazi University, Başkent University Recall The Past: An Interactive Visual Story Telling Simulation Of Deterioration Of Semantic Memory In Alzheimer Disease
  Quelic Berga Carreras, Juliá Minguillón  Spain Universitat Oberta de Catalunya An online short-film editing machine with a fixed
structure and pseudo-infinite combinations.
12.00 DISCUSSION  
13.00 LUNCH at restaurant Casin dei Nobili  
15.00 PAPER 7rd SESSION   
  Ferhan Kiziltepe Turkey Anatolu University A brief essay onto Zaha Hadid’s architecture from a different perspective
  Cui Jia, Ming Xi Tang, Wang Ji Hua China Shandong Normal Univeristy, HongKong PolyU Design Transformations Represented by Shape Grammars for Conceptual Generative Design
  Dejan Grba Serbia University of the Arts, Faculty of Fine Arts, New Media Department. Belgrade Get Lucky: Cognitive Aspects of Generative Art
  Peter Beyls Portugal Universidade Católica Portuguesa Towards Emergent Gestural Interaction 
  Gulen Cagdas, Pinar Calisir Turkey Istanbul Technical University A Computational Model for Urban Design: an Amasya case
  Orkan Zeynel Guzelci, Handan Guzelci Turkey Istanbul Kultur University, Interior Architecture and Environmental Design, Istanbul An Experimental Study on Creating Process of Geometric Patterns
17.00 DISCUSSION  
17.20 COFFEE BREAK at GALLERY - free presentations of Artworks / Installations  
17.40 ARTWORKS / INSTALLATION PRESENTATIONS   
  Françoise CHAMBEFORT France University of Franche-Comté, UFR STGI, Master Produits et Services Multimédia Village Doc
  Ernest Edmonds Australia University of Technology, Sydney Creativity and Cognition Studios From Interaction To Influence: generating form and space
  Celestino Soddu Italy Politecnico di Milano Stone Age Futuring Nuraghes
x Zinka Bejtic United Arab Emirates American University of Sharjah, College of Architecture Art and Design Displacement – Architectural Authenticity of Urban Space
  Enrica Colabella, Celestino Soddu Italy Politecnico di Milano Generative design teaching
  Fabio Morreale Italy University of Trento Generative Everything 2083 
20.00 WINE & PIZZA      
20.30 LIVE PERFORMANCES SESSION at Music Conservatory Benedetto Marcello
  Slawomir Wojtkiewicz Poland Technical University of Bialystok Illusion of perception
  Yoshiyuki Abe Japan artist rings
  Krzysztof Pawlik, Malgorzata Dancewicz Poland INIRE Le corps sans qualités
  Lance Putnam Denmark Aalborg University Adrift
  Daniela Sirbu Canada University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of New Media A-Biopoiesis
  Peter Beyls Portugal Universidade Católica Portuguesa Towards Emergent Gestural Interaction 
11 DECEMBER 2015 . Conference Hall at Bevilacqua La Masa Foundation
9.00 PAPER 9th SESSION  
  Ryszard W. Kluszczynski Poland University of Lodz, Two generative tendencies in the Polish 20th century avant-garde
  Paul G. Mezey Canada Canada Research Chair in Scientific Modeling and Simulation , Department of Chemistry, and Department of Physics and Physical Oceanography, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Topological Beauty and Molecular Shape
  Rodrigo Setti USA Sr. Software Engineer Generative Dreams from Deep Belief Networks
10.00 DISCUSSION  
10.20 COFFEE BREAK at GALLERY - free presentations of Artworks / Installations  
10.40 PAPER 10th SESSION   
  Ernest Edmonds Australia University of Technology, Sydney Creativity and Cognition Studios From Interaction to Influence: generating form and space
  Mohamed Zaghloul Switzerland ETH Zurich, Chair of CAAD Machine-Learning aided architectural design. Self-Organizing map generate in between design alternatives
  James Basson, Fred Eichelbrenner Monaco SCAPE DESIGN, University of Paris 6 Generative solution to planting design
  Pinar Calisir Turkey Istanbul Technical University Natural Periodic Forces and Form Finding Studies: the Sound Motion Streaks Project 
12.00 DISCUSSION  
13.00 LUNCH at restaurant Casin dei Nobili  
15.00 PAPER 11th SESSION   
  Tripti  Singh India Faculty, SHSS, Indian Institute Technology Mandi, Himachal Pradesh Digital Art Fabric Prints: Procedure, Process and Progress
  Gerry Coulter Canada Department of Sociology (Art, Cinema, and Theory),
Bishop’s University, Sherbrooke, Quebec
Louis I. Kahn: Lessons From His Monumental Architecture in the Creation of Contemporary Social Spaces In and Around Large Buildings 
  Hülya Oral, Erhan Karakoç Turkey Istanbul Bilgi University, Istanbul Kültür University Interactive Structures In Nature Inspired Design
  Erhan Karakoç Turkey Istanbul Kültür University Performative Architecture with an Adaptive Building Facade
  Alcínia Zita Sampaio  Portugal Depto. Engenharia Civil, Arquitectura e Georrecursos, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade Lisboa Building Information Modellimg (BIM) taught in Architecture
16.40 DISCUSSION  
17.00 COFFEE BREAK at GALLERY - free presentations of Artworks / Installations  
17.20 ARTWORKS / INSTALLATION PRESENTATIONS   
  Philip Galanter USA Texas A&M University, Department of Visualization Animated Line Drawings
  Anthony Viscardi USA Lehigh University, Department of Art Architecture and Design Tracing Time to Measure Space: New Drawings and Constructions
  Quelic Berga Carreras,  Spain Universitat Oberta de Catalunya Babel Quàntic
  kEiTH Soo New Zeland Faculty of Computing and Mathematical Science, University of Waikato Renderring
  Slawomir Wojtkiewicz Poland Technical University of Bialystok Illusion of perception
  Daniel Bisig, Philippe Kocker Switzerland Zurich University of the Arts DRIFT - Virtual Sand in augmented Space
  Silvija Ozola Latvia Riga Technical University  Transformation of Traditional Wooden Log Houses In Modern Latvia
20.00 WINE & PIZZA      
20.30 LIVE PERFORMANCES SESSION at Music Conservatory Benedetto Marcello
  Jonatas Manzolli Brazil Music Department,
Interdisciplinary Nucleus for Sound Studies (NICS), University of Campinas 
impro(VISA)ação
  Enrica Colabella, Celestino Soddu and Sardinia Tenore SOS Emigrantes Italy Politecnico di Milano, Brincamus Association Voiced Syllables for the Wind Sound
  Gregoire Davy, Chung Yun France, Taiwan musicians Xizhi "where the tide stops"
  Yuanyuan (Kay) HE USA University of Texas at Austin, Butler School of Music On the Fringe of Whale's Tail
  Steffan Ianigro Australia University of Sydney, Architecture, Design and Planning Plecto – A performance using audio created by evolved Continuous Time Recurrent Neural Networks