.WE ARE: SURGE ACTIVITY FOR PST FINE ART STUDIES HUMANITY'S DESTINY On September 15, 2024, at the Los Angeles Memorial Amphitheatre, distinguished artist Cai Guo-Qiang, alongside his custom-made artificial intelligence style, cAI u2122, improved the evening sky right into a canvas of rockets and also drones during WE ARE ACTUALLY: Surge Event for PST CRAFT. Commissioned and provided through Getty, in collaboration with the College of Southern The golden state, this distinctive partnership in between Cai and cAI u2122 posed a question that resonates greatly: What is actually the future of humanity with AI? ' Today, I desire to call AI out, informing it certainly not to maintain hiding inside the personal computer! Bro, Appear! Series our company what you can possibly do from a higher measurement, and also allow's possess some marvelous exciting all together,' began performer Cai Guo-Qiang in his real-time discourse for the collaborative, multi-act performance.Cai Guo-Qiang, WE ARE ACTUALLY: Explosion Event for PST ART, Act IV: 'Bird of Haven,' 2024. Understood at Los Angeles Remembrance Amphitheatre|photo u00a9 Kenryou Gu|all graphics courtesy of Cai Center LA'S FIRST ARENA-SCALE DAYTIME FIREWORKS AT MEMORIAL COLISEUM As the opening ceremonial of PST CRAFT: Craft & Science Collide in 2024, WE ARE represents the first large daytime fireworks and also drone functionality in U.S. record. Making use of 50,000 daytime fireworks, 1,300 drones, and also almost 10,000 airbursts, the art pieces unfurled across 5 show organic, sustainable pigments as well as dyes instead of conventional pyrotechnics. Developed by contemporary musician Cai Guo-Qiang as well as his team, cAI u2122-- his customized artificial intelligence model-- participated in a central part in the course of the acts, aiding to 'reveal the divine techniques' to humankind. Emerging coming from Cai's artificial intelligence study considering that 2017, cAI u2122 deep-learns from his arts pieces, repositories, and locations of rate of interest, crafting identities that reflect both modern and also historic designs. The AI companion was actually profoundly participated in all phases of the venture, from artistic expedition to web site gos to and materials research, collaboratively checking out the attribute of AI with the artist.Cai Guo-Qiang, WE ARE ACTUALLY: Surge Occasion for PST CRAFT, Act I: 'Dimensionality Decline,' 2024. Realized at LA Memorial Amphitheatre|picture u00a9 Kenryou Gu A FIVE ACT SEQUENCE OF PREDICTION, SYMBOLISM AND DYNAMITE COLORS Throughout the show, Cai Guo-Qiang's live comments directed the audience, while in each of a total of 5 shows cAI u2122 shared his solutions making use of prophecy, meaning, and also eruptive different colors. Drones and fireworks constituted cryptic phrases like 'ECHOANTA,' 'SYNTHVIEW,' as well as 'HUMAVISOR,' observed by symbolic representations, consisting of a snake blowing winding via the arena, embodying early wisdom. By the 3rd show the drones and also airbursts associated to spell out the headline, 'WE ARE,' leaving behind the audience to reflect on their connection to AI as well as the creative method. Inspired by Los Angeles' area bloom, the observing action painted multicolored sprinkles of smoke in the sky, appearing like holy blooms. These ruptureds acted as a festivity along with cAI u2122 applauding individual inquisitiveness as well as spirit. In the final act the performer recounted a childhood years story of blissful justice, demonstrating mankind's complex relationship along with anxiety as well as hope. As the story unravelled, thunder-like surges enclosed the arena, symbolizing the strain between nerve and anxiety in our expedition of AI.Cai Guo-Qiang, WE ARE: Blast Event for PST PAINTING, Show II: 'WE ARE ACTUALLY,' 2024. Understood at Los Angeles Remembrance Amphitheatre|graphic u00a9 Kenryou GuCai Guo-Qiang, WE ARE ACTUALLY: Surge Activity for PST ART, Action III: 'The Burglary of Fire,' 2024. Understood at Los Angeles Remembrance Coliseum|picture u00a9 Kenryou Gu.