{"id":40357,"global_id":"uwm.edu\/arts?id=40357","global_id_lineage":["uwm.edu\/arts?id=40357"],"author":"67","status":"publish","date":"2026-01-23 10:31:14","date_utc":"2026-01-23 16:31:14","modified":"2026-01-27 11:55:14","modified_utc":"2026-01-27 17:55:14","url":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/event\/generation-to-generation-conversing-with-kindred-technologies\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/40357","title":"Generation to Generation: Conversing with Kindred Technologies","description":"<div  class=\"tribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t<p class=\"tribe-events-schedule__datetime\">\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__date tribe-events-schedule__date--start\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--date\">\n\t\t\t\t | \t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--start\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-u-mx-0 uwm-bg-gray uwm-u-pt-10\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-u-border-desktop--right\">\n<p class=\"size-p-sm wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Date &amp; Time<\/strong><br>February 12\u201320, 2026<br>Wednesday\u2013Fridays (2\u20137 p.m.), Saturdays (11 a.m.\u20133 p.m.) [closed March 22\u201329]<br>Opening: Thursday, February 12 (5\u20137 p.m.)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<p class=\"size-p-sm wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Location<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.uwm.edu\/map\/locations\/1989\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.uwm.edu\/map\/locations\/1914B\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kenilworth Square East Gallery<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"lead-in wp-block-paragraph\">Artists Nathaniel Stern, a UWM Professor of Art and Engineering, and Sasha Stiles, who has a concurrent solo exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in NYC, independently developed this groundbreaking exhibition illuminating the intertwined evolution of humanity and technology, inviting viewers to reconsider the relationship between humans and the tools we invent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"default wp-block-paragraph\">By blending Artificial Intelligence with more traditional artistic expression, Generation to Generation: Conversing with Kindred Technologies cultivates new pathways for imagination while nurturing the roots of our creative inheritance, and the always-evolving dialogue between art and innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"default wp-block-paragraph\">In&nbsp;the gallery, viewers will find an immersive fusion of sculptures, prints, electronics, music, movement,&nbsp;and&nbsp;poetry, all born from creative collaboration&nbsp;with&nbsp;AI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h4\" id=\"h-highlights\">Highlights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Review&nbsp;in&nbsp;Forbes:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fvetroeditions.com%2Fproducts%2Fgeneration-to-generation&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cjkunesh%40uwm.edu%7Cc0e23c0f0b7242fc5ee908de5839850c%7C0bca7ac3fcb64efd89eb6de97603cf21%7C0%7C0%7C639045201284479128%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=lCPKDsCu8bVHoGlxFrlsW1XbG%2BO8dNeYwnP%2Bd6r%2FUzo%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u2018AI Is Us\u2019: Artists Explore How The Technology We Make Also Makes Us<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Forthcoming book from Vetro Editions:&nbsp;<a 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