Like creating sound data with Ableton ...

... and apply the sound data to generate graphics with Touchdesigner.

The course "Data & Collections" is centered on the study of collections and examines how data and artificial intelligence are reshaping the management, categorization, display, and experience of art and design.

Students create a collection, categorize the collection items and create two distinct representations of it.

One as a digital dataset and the other as a physical representation inspired by Marcel Duchamps La Boîte-en-valise.

This course also examines the impact of data and data visualizations in (artistic) research.

Like art collections are datasets showcased during events, contextualized by curators.

And published in catalogues.

Or Course materials taught in classes on specific subjects at designated times throughout the academic year.

Compiled in handbooks and learning management systems.

Data extends beyond textual information to include static or dynamic pixels, audio files, motion data captured by a webcam, or the categories used to organize collected items.

Visualizing data allows you to perceive reality from a new perspective through the use of machines, enhancing and broadening your research.

It highlights multiple facets of data and development, such as interface design, data visualization, and organizing and categorizing datasets.

and is used in (nearly) all courses.