Ariel Bustamante

Bolivia — Visual Arts, Solitude fellow 2019

Ariel Bustamante is a self-taught Artist, currently he walks behind the winds in the desert of Bolivia, inquiring alternative forms of listening and transhuman conversation.

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Articles with and by Ariel Bustamante:

Studio Visit

Conversing with »Strange Agents«

with Ariel Bustamante by Rebecca Hanna John

A multipart and multilocal conversation between Ariel Bustamante and Rebecca Hanna John about listening practices, intimate setting, and the Conversation Room.

Video

Conversation Room

by Ariel Bustamante

Conversation Room is an acoustically isolated space specially designed for voice that houses conversations between the artist Ariel Bustamante, a Bosch employee, and a computer. This computer is equipped with a simple AI algorithm that allows it to converse with the participants, although it has its own, incomprehensible language.