Augmenting Human Creativity - Innovations in Art and HCI - Ernest A. Edmonds

Explore a captivating lecture on the intersection of art and human-computer interaction (HCI) as Ernest A. Edmonds, recipient of the SIGCHI Lifetime Practice Award, shares his groundbreaking work spanning five decades. Delve into Edmonds' innovative approach of crossing boundaries between art and technology to stimulate creativity and drive innovation in both fields. Discover how interactive art has challenged and inspired developments in HCI, and vice versa. Learn about the importance of iterative design, user interface software transformation, and the reformulation of interactive graphics in advancing both artistic expression and HCI concepts. Gain insights into Edmonds' pioneering contributions to interactive art, HCI research methods, and the support of creativity. Reflect on the historical context of his work and explore speculations on the future of art-technology integration over the next 50 years. Witness the impact of collaboration and community building in pushing the boundaries of human creativity through technology.

SIGCHI Lifetime Practice Award: Ernest A. Edmonds