{"id":44759,"date":"2023-05-15T10:32:44","date_gmt":"2023-05-15T08:32:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dhstage6410d3e2bbe58.cloud.bunnyroute.com\/program\/olle-strandberg-t-o-s-b-o-t\/"},"modified":"2024-02-14T09:37:11","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T08:37:11","slug":"saloranta-och-devylder-t-o-s-b-o-t","status":"publish","type":"dh_event","link":"https:\/\/dansenshus.se\/en\/program\/saloranta-och-devylder-t-o-s-b-o-t\/","title":{"rendered":"Saloranta &amp; de Vylder | TOSBOT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Educated Ether<\/strong>, an artificial intelligence, trained by the artist duo <strong>Saloranta &amp; de Vylder<\/strong>, has acted as playwright and dramaturge in this vaguely post-apocalyptic performing arts show where we follow a musician, an opera singer and an acrobat in a realisation of life. Through choreography, song, and acrobatics, we meet the characters in their emotions and human commitments - like starting a band, selling insurance at an airport, or describing the inscrutability of existence.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saloranta &amp; de Vylder<\/strong> (Olle Strandberg Colling and Sara de Vylder) wanted to create a performing arts show that stepped outside their own creative framework but still accommodated their personal tone and expression. They therefore fed a self-developed, non-commercial AI language model with Olle Strandberg Colling's collected texts. The language model was named Educated Ether and was trained to write scene descriptions and instructions. Educated Ether created a raw script material which was then interpreted by a creative team led by Saloranta &amp; de Vylder and designed into TOSBOT*.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Educated Ether<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Educated Ether is a large-scale language model (AI) developed by computer scientist and prominent language modeller Kajsa Norin together with Saloranta &amp; de Vylder. The AI is trained on Olle Strandberg's texts from the last decade to learn his tonality and thought processes. The big difference between Educated Ether and more general language models is how it is created to reach a specific level of excellence in order to act as a personal artistic AI assistant. It is an artificial intelligence that, unlike the commercial models, is allowed to remain raw and unfiltered in its expression and allowed to create in an environment that is free from the dominant ideas and mindset of the outside world.<\/p>\n<h6>*The AI Educated Ether that helped write the show also gave it the long title \"This is the Still Place Presents: Tomorrow Officially Sucks but Today is the Best (TOSBOT)\". We say \"TOSBOT\" for the sake of simplicity.<\/h6>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have been in Stockholm to work with Bj\u00f6rk and it has been a fantastic experience. There is no way back to what we had before. It's over forever. Just a day ago we started talking about starting a band. 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Duon, som har ett delat konstn\u00e4rligt ledarskap, st\u00e5r bakom bland annat krypto-cirkusprojektet <a href=\"https:\/\/salorantadevylder.com\/projects\/the-sphere\/\">The Sphere<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/salorantadevylder.com\/projects\/thecloudjump\/\">The Cloud Jump AKA The Broken Neck Jump<\/a>, samarbets-och innovationshubben <a href=\"https:\/\/salorantadevylder.com\/projects\/den-fantastiska-platsen\/\">Den Fantastiska Platsen<\/a> och flertalet cirkus- och scenkonstproduktioner.\r\n\r\nSara de Vylder och Olle Strandberg Colling drivs av att utveckla alternativa modeller f\u00f6r kreativa processer och scenkonstproduktion, och p\u00e5 s\u00e5 s\u00e4tt hitta nya format och sammanhang f\u00f6r sin konst. De arbetar lokalt, nationellt och internationellt och ofta i samarbetsprojekt. Deras erfarenhet av cirkus har tydligt visat v\u00e4rdet av gemensamt risktagande och det genomsyrar \u00e4ven deras projekt inom andra konstformer som dans, konst och teater.\r\n\r\n<strong>Sara de Vylder<\/strong>\r\n\r\nSara de Vylder \u00e4r producent och konstn\u00e4rlig ledare med mer \u00e4n 20 \u00e5rs erfarenhet av att driva igenom till synes om\u00f6jliga projektid\u00e9er. Hon har arbetat med ett brett spektrum av konstn\u00e4rer och kompanier, inklusive Cirkus Cirk\u00f6r, S\u00f6dra Teatern, Malm\u00f6 Konsthall och Orionteatern och \u00e4r s\u00e4rskilt intresserad av att utveckla nya former av scenkonst som utforskar relationen mellan m\u00e4nniskor och teknik, och som skapar utrymme f\u00f6r dialog och deltagande.\r\n\r\n<strong>Olle Strandberg Colling<\/strong>\r\n\r\nOlle Strandberg Colling \u00e4r regiss\u00f6r, koreograf, projektledare och administrat\u00f6r. Han har en bakgrund som cirkusartist och har p\u00e5 senare tid utforskat cirkus i luftrummet \u2013 p\u00e5 plattformar i molnen \u2013 och m\u00f6tet mellan cirkus, teknologi, ekonomi och organisation. Hans turnerande trilogi f\u00f6r Cirkus Cirk\u00f6r (Underm\u00e4n, Underart, Under) har framf\u00f6rts \u00f6ver 600 g\u00e5nger i 60 st\u00e4der p\u00e5 3 kontinenter."}}],"grid_description":"","mobile_featured_image":false,"show_group":[{"show_datetime":"2023-11-30 19:00"},{"show_datetime":"2023-12-01 19:00"},{"show_datetime":"2023-12-07 19:00"},{"show_datetime":"2023-12-08 19:00"},{"show_datetime":"2023-12-09 15:00"},{"show_datetime":"2024-02-15 19:00","show_info":"P\u00e5 engelska"},{"show_datetime":"2024-02-16 19:00","show_info":"P\u00e5 engelska "}],"featured_image_position":"","event_address":"","event_google_maps_url":"","background_topbanner":"#f4f4f4","color_topbanner":"dark","overlay_topbanner":"medium","gradient_topbanner":"","reviews":[{"review_source":"SvD","review_quote":"en vackert klingande dansopera ","review_url":"https:\/\/www.svd.se\/a\/Kng84o\/gatfull-ai-skapad-dansopera-att-spegla-sig-i"},{"review_source":"SvD","review_quote":"Stundtals blir helheten fylld av s\u00e4regen sk\u00f6nhet","review_url":"https:\/\/www.svd.se\/a\/Kng84o\/gatfull-ai-skapad-dansopera-att-spegla-sig-i"},{"review_source":"DN","review_quote":"Wongtrakoon \u00e4r ett under av kroppskontroll med s\u00e5v\u00e4l komiskt knyckiga axelr\u00f6relser som akrobatisk koreografi p\u00e5 en plywoodgunga","review_url":"https:\/\/www.dn.se\/kultur\/obegriplig-ai-koreografi-far-en-egen-logik-pa-dansens-hus\/"}],"offstage_image":false,"offstage_group":[{"offstage_heading":"16 feb","offstage_content":"Eftersnack med Olle Strandberg Colling i foaj\u00e9n p\u00e5 Elverket."}],"credits":[{"credits_role":"Konstn\u00e4rlig ledning och koreografi","credits_name":"Olle Strandberg Colling"},{"credits_role":"Med","credits_name":"Methinee Wongtrakoon, Maja Fryd\u00e9n, Andreas Tengblad"},{"credits_role":"Rum & kostym","credits_name":"Katarina Wiklund"},{"credits_role":"Ljuskoncept & renderingar","credits_name":"Christoffer Jansson"},{"credits_role":"Ljusdesign","credits_name":"Julia J\u00e4ntti"},{"credits_role":"Komposition & ljuddesign","credits_name":"Andreas Tengblad"},{"credits_role":"Luftdesign","credits_name":"Sara de Vylder"},{"credits_role":"Texter & instruktioner","credits_name":"Educated Ether"},{"credits_role":"AI-utvecklare","credits_name":"Kajsa Norin"},{"credits_role":"Art direction & grafisk formgivning","credits_name":"Albin Holmqvist"},{"credits_role":"Foto & film","credits_name":"Erik Pousette"},{"credits_role":"Utvecklare","credits_name":"Johan Hemgren"},{"credits_role":"Ljuskonsultation","credits_name":"Wilhelm Belin"},{"credits_role":"Producent","credits_name":"Sara de Vylder"},{"credits_role":"Medverkande p\u00e5 scen 15 och 16 februari:","credits_name":"Ida Holmlund, Maja Fryd\u00e9n, Andreas Tengblad."}],"event_startdatum":"2023-11-30","event_slutdatum":"2024-02-16","event_duration":"60","event_pause":"0","event_pause_length":"","event_tickets_url":"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.se\/venueartist\/20213\/1205183?brand=se_dansenshus","event_extra_info":"F\u00f6rest\u00e4llningarna 15 och 16 februari \u00e4r p\u00e5 engelska och presenteras som del av CirkusMania och CirkusExops program. 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