Unveiling AI Art Projects at Giza Plateau: Explore the Forever Is Now Exhibition

Unveiling AI Art Projects at Giza Plateau: Explore the Forever Is Now Exhibition

Forever Is Now Art Exhibit Introduces AI Projects at Giza Plateau

Source: Ahram Online

Event Overview

  • The Forever Is Now exhibition will run from October 24 to November 16, 2024, at the Giza Plateau.
  • This year's edition focuses on the fusion of tradition and innovation, showcasing a variety of artistic expressions, including two AI projects.
  • Hassan Ragab (Egypt-USA): A multidisciplinary designer presenting a work supported by Meta, exploring the intersection of technology and traditional art.
  • Daniah Al-Saleh (Saudi Arabia): A 10-minute video project examining the influence of Egyptian cinema from the 1940s to 1960s on cultural norms.

Participating Artists

This year’s exhibit brings together an eclectic mix of international artists:

  • Chris Levine (UK): Noted for his light art.
  • Federica Di Carlo (Italy): Works inspired by nature and the cosmos.
  • Ik-Joong Kang (South Korea): Renowned for intricate mosaics.
  • Jake Michael Singer (South Africa): Creates installations merging landscapes with urban settings.
  • Jean Boghossian (Belgium/Lebanon): Master of fire art.
  • Other talented artists include Jean-Marie Appriou (France), Khaled Zaki (Egypt), and many more from different countries.

Curatorial Context

The exhibition is curated by Nadine Abdel-Ghaffar, founder of Art D’Egypte, who has previously curated several notable exhibitions in Egypt. The event is supported by:

  • Ministry of Culture
  • Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Experience Egypt
  • UNESCO