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Alex Saum-Pascual in Conversation with Mercedes Bunz and Joan Fontcuberta

21 Feb, 2024

Alex Saum-Pascual in Conversation with Mercedes Bunz and Joan Fontcuberta

Mercedes Bunz, researcher in the fields of digital culture, and the photographer Joan Fontcuberta spoke with BCNM faculty member Alex Saum-Pascual about artificial intelligence and artistic creation.

Alex Saum-Pascual is a digital artist, poet, and associate professor of Contemporary Spanish Literature and New media and is the author of #Postweb! Crear con la máquina y en la red (Iberoamericana-Vervuert 2018) and numerous articles, special issues, and book chapters on digital media and literature in the Spanish-speaking world, being featured in The Journal of Spanish Cultural Studies, Comparative Literature Studies, Revista de Estudios Hispánicos, Digital Humanities Quarterly, and Electronic Book Review among others. Her work has been supported by fellowships and grants from UC Berkeley's Hellman Fund, the Peder Sather Center for Advance Studies, and the Townsend Center for the Humanities. Her digital artwork and poetry have been exhibited in galleries and art festivals internationally and have been studied in specialized articles and monographs.

Watch the full conference here!