artisanship ai altered employment and art
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Artisanship, AI, Altered Employment and Art Ed – a personal view
Richard Adams@dickyadams www..radams.co.uk
“The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn”Alvin Toffler, Future Shock
Death of the machine age – Birth of the computer age
Death of the machine age – Birth of the computer age Computing and connectivity are disrupting every form
of public life Globalization, the rise of big corporations and the fall
of trade walls are creating a new economy Tech and access to markets has never been cheaper
or easier
Pillars of the new economy
4
The second economy,
machine to machine
New economics of money
The social economy
Mobile economy
Data economy
Security
IPR Creativity
Intelligence, smartness
sand automation
Working Life o f the next 50 years
50+ years of work
Economic instability
Lack of consensus
Rapid skills change
Constant contracting
Automation, first manual jobs and now professional
jobs
Globalization/ migration
Democratic tech and
connectivityMaker Culture
Skills neededBroad and
deep, continuous core
education
Ability to search,
verify and filter
Presentation, Pitching, Working
with people
Ability to think
laterally
Mindset of constant enquiry
Continuing learning – Constant reskilling
Mentoring and
Guidance
Constant Connections
Intelligence, Intelligence, Intelligence
Personal Branding
Art
Education
Creative Technologie
s
Critical Thinking,
Strategy and planningCraft
Skills
Brand Molecule
Project/ Business
Management
“Product Development”
Fine Art Teaching art and music
TwoWayTV
TVU/UWL
Yoomedia BBC
Own Business
SCA(Personal project)
BSkyB (contract)
Aviva (contract)
RSC (contract)
Processes Rigid, engineering
Stage/Gate
Lean and Agile
Continual and iterative
ToolsHigh degree of tech skills
Tough, inflexible, discrete
Web tools, connected
Modular, easy, smart and connected
Good artists ask questions, iterate and test
continually…
Start thinking
of themselves as
Conductors not
Composer/
Performers
Craft skills
need to change
and adapt…
So, how can artists thrive?