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Freeters: Help! Artistic Intelligence
Cornelia Funke
Synopsis "Freeters: Help! Artistic Intelligence"
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
Cornelia Funke (Dorsten, Alemania, 1958) estudió pedagogía e ilustración. Pronto empezó a trabajar como ilustradora de libros infantiles y a escribir para un público joven. Ha escrito más de cuarenta libros que han sido traducidos a más de treinta idiomas y varios guiones de televisión. Algunos de sus títulos han sido llevados al cine, el más reciente, Corazón de tinta, protagonizado por Brendan Fraser. En 2005 fue elegida por la revista Time como una de las cien personas más influyentes del mundo. Su obra ha sido galardonada con numerosos premios entre los que destacan: BookSense Book of the year Children’s Literature, EEUU(2006); El pizarrín de plata, Premio holandés para literatura infantil (2006); mejor libro del año 2005 en los Disney Adventures Book Awards por Sangre de Tinta, entre otros.