How AI Is Empowering Artistic Innovation

I've got a suitcase full of brain snacks to share. We're talking podcasts, videos, blog posts, and more for your cerebral consumption. This isn't just art for art's sake. It's a tapping into the collective consciousness to find our unique voices. Consider this your invitation to an underground movement that happens to be above ground.

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Kris Krüg
November 19, 2023

Hello Friends!

I've got a suitcase full of brain snacks to share. We're talking podcasts, blogs, and videos, and more for your cerebral consumption. Consider this your invitation to an underground movement that happens to be above ground.

This video outlines exactly why I'm on this mission - check it out to fully understand my vision. 

I also want to shine light on what YOU are doing, so please share your latest projects or launches. Let's lift each other up! The journey is just beginning. Let's reconnect, talk shop on my Discord server, and build bridges between art, tech, and human connection. The future is unwritten, and we get to create it together.

News & Updates:

Exploring the World of AI Image Generation with Artist Frank Yu

Frank has been pushing creative boundaries with technology for over 15 years, and he’s now using AI to create stunning and thought-provoking images.

kriskrug.co/2023/09/06/exploring-the-world-of-ai-image-generation-with-artist-frank-yu

Community Weaving: How Digital Interactions Shape Our Physical World

I delve into the big question that’s on everyone’s mind: “What the fuck are you up to KK?” And, even more importantly, “WHY?!?”

kriskrug.co/2023/09/01/community-weaving-how-digital-interactions-shape-our-physical-world

AI as Your Creative Co-pilot: A Down-to-Earth Guide for the Architecture, Engineering & Construction Industries

If you missed my keynote on the impact of AI in architecture, engineering, and construction you can find the full audio recording plus my slides and visuals here.

kriskrug.co/2023/09/05/ai-as-your-creative-co-pilot-a-down-to-earth-guide-for-the-architecture-engineering-construction-industries

HackCT: A Mission to Revolutionize Rural Mobility in Connecticut’s “Quiet Corner”

I've been selected as a mentor and documentarian for HackCT, a Connecticut hackathon targeting rural transportation issues through technology and data science solutions.

kriskrug.co/hackct-a-mission-to-revolutionize-rural-mobility-in-connecticuts-quiet-corner

Dent the Future

Dent has been more than a series of assignments for me. It's where creativity meets community, and ideas take flight.

kriskrug.co/dent-the-future-an-insiders-experiences-at-the-dent-conference

The Johnny Appleseed of Burning Man

We dive deep into the ethics of art, the power of community, and how Charlie Smith’s work explores the complex duality of modern existence.

kriskrug.co/the-artist-profile-of-charlie-blackcat-smith-the-johnny-appleseed-of-burning-man

Uncle Charlie’s Red Hot Cock & Tyson Ayer’s Shrine of Sympathetic Resonance

From fire-breathing sculptures to musical strings that echo the Earth’s frequency, check out the wonders of the Burning Man art community.

kriskrug.co/burning-man-art-projects-uncle-charlies-red-hot-cock-tyson-ayers-shrine-of-sympathetic-resonance

Trends in Impact Communications & Corporate ESG with Dr. Lisa Costa, Robert Scales and Melissa Orozco

Explore the ethical and technological nuances of AI in the communications landscape with us.

kriskrug.co/2023/09/05/trends-in-impact-communications-corporate-esg-with-dr-lisa-costa-robert-scales-and-melissa-orozco

MØTLEYKRÜG Podcast Episodes:

AI in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction with Kris Krüg

Fresh off his keynote presentation at the CSMPS Annual General Meeting, Kris offers an in-depth look into how AI is revolutionizing architecture, engineering, and construction.

open.spotify.com/episode/65rwaip8cMAjTpEuXdMs1m

Rural Roads & Ripple Effects: Building Community Through Digital

This isn't just another episode; it's a manifesto of sorts. I'm diving deep into the alchemy of creativity, tech, and community.

rss.com/podcasts/motleykrug/1096598

Creativity, Addiction & Redemption w/ Artist Black

Charlie Smith and I sit down to hash out life's complexities. We keep it 100, discussing the highs and lows that come with a life devoted to art and community.

rss.com/podcasts/motleykrug/1089321

Burning Man Art Projects: Red Hot Cock & Shrine of Sympathetic Resonance

Two mind-bending art projects that have defined the essence of the festival.

rss.com/podcasts/motleykrug/1084674

Videoblogs on YOUTUBE:

The move marks a new chapter, one fueled by a passion for exploring how technology and creativity intersect to shape our future. I want you alongside me on this journey of rebirth and revolution. My independent voice allows me to delve into rebellious concepts and alternative lifestyles without restraint.

Stay revolutionary,
Kris

PS. I know Discord isn’t for everyone! But if you're one of the creative wanderers, digital nomads, eco-warriors, or any of the countless free spirits out there, I've got something special for you. Our Discord community, Friends of Krüg (FøK), is a melting pot of diverse and brilliant minds where we're pushing the boundaries of creativity and technology.

  • Dive into deep discussions on AI, generative art, and cutting-edge tools like Midjourney and GPT.

  • Elevate our mind-bending conversations with your unique perspective.

  • Connect, learn, and grow with a community of artists, futurists, and tech aficionados.

And hey, if Discord isn't your jam, no worries! You can still connect and dive into the conversation through other channels:

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