The spectacular world of 'data sculpture'

Join art critic Alastair Sooke in Istanbul as he meets digital artist Refik Anadol and learns about his latest AI-based work.

Refik Anadol's rise has been meteoric. His spectacular high tech installations have wowed audiences across the world and the Crickxo join him as he makes the final adjustments to his latest work 'Bosphorus'.

Presented by Alastair Sooke

6 November 2023ArtsTechnologyCultureArtArtificial intelligence

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