Pioneering Media Artist & AI Art Innovator; Media Artist & Co-Founder of Refik Anadol Studio; Creative Director at DATALAND; Faculty Member at UCLA Design Media Arts

Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Refik Anadol Biography

Refik Anadol is a media artist and creative director recognized for pioneering the integration of artificial intelligence and data aesthetics into contemporary art. As a media artist and co-founder of Refik Anadol Studio, creative director at Dataland, and a faculty member at the University of California, Los Angeles Department of Design Media Arts, Anadol explores the intersection of art, technology, science, and architecture. His projects transform data into immersive audiovisual experiences, site-specific installations, and AI-driven sculptures, examining themes such as collective memory, human-machine collaboration, and the evolving perception of space and time in the digital age.

Anadol’s work has been exhibited in more than 70 cities across six continents, with projects including "WDCH Dreams" at the Walt Disney Concert Hall and "Living Arena" at the Intuit Dome. These installations utilize advanced machine learning techniques to visualize archives of human experience, turning architectural spaces into dynamic canvases that engage audiences with the interplay of data, memory, and creativity. Collaborations such as the "California Landscapes" installation at ISE demonstrate Anadol’s ongoing exploration of AI-generated art through neural networks and data visualization technologies.

Throughout his career, Anadol has received awards including the Microsoft Research Best Vision Award, German Design Award, and Google’s Art and Machine Intelligence Artist Residency Award. His expertise in creative technology and AI-driven art has led to speaking engagements at museums, festivals, and industry events worldwide. Anadol’s work highlights the transformative potential of artificial intelligence in art and underscores his commitment to interdisciplinary innovation in digital media.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 09/12/2025.

Refik Anadol Videos

Behind the TIME100 AI Cover | Refik Anadol

Behind the TIME100 AI Cover | Refik Anadol

To create this year’s TIME100 AI cover, artist Refik Anadol, who is included on this year’s list, trained his studio’s AI system on an archive...

Discussion on AI and Art Museums | Refik Anadol

Discussion on AI and Art Museums | Refik Anadol

Join us for a conversation between András Szántó, Consulting Director of Museums of Tomorrow Roundtable, with media artist, director of Refik...

Panel on AI Transforming Art | Refik Anadol

Panel on AI Transforming Art | Refik Anadol

Dialogues on Technology and Society Learn from internationally renowned media artist, Refik Anadol, who is pioneering the intersection of AI and...

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