Vatican Exhibition Series Centers "Fundamentally Human" Art Over AI
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THE AI ANGLE
Challenging institutional definitions of creativity while lacking affective and spiritual understandingThe Vatican launched an international art triennale across seven Catholic universities to champion human creativity over artificial intelligence. The exhibitions draw on papal teachings arguing that machine models lack the spiritual and emotional qualities necessary to create art.
THE TEACHING ANGLE
Classes can examine whether artistic creation requires affective, relational, and spiritual perspectives that machines do not possess.Read the original at hyperallergic.com Generate teaching or study materials
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