ART-IFICIAL Creativity | Can ROBOTS Be Artists? – by Patrick Tresset & CANVAS – Be ▲rtist

A world where robots make art is no longer science fiction; it’s science fact. Patrick Tresset’s sketching robots create recognisable portraits using a built-in camera and a pen controlled by a robotic arm.

ART-IFICIAL Creativity | Can ROBOTS Be Artists? – by Patrick Tresset & CANVAS

But is a drawing produced by a machine truly creative or imaginative? Is it Art? Let us know what you think by posting a comment below!

Special thanks to Patrick Tresset and to Sabina Tupan for their time and help in making this video and to Natalianne Boucher for the additional footage (check out her video ‘Drawing robots 5RNP by Patrick Tresset, Variation media art fair 2015’).