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KMW Global Marathon presents inspiration talk with Tupac Martir "How to conduct creativity, or the Cosmos of art-technologies by Tupac Martir"

September 14 | 17:10 – 17:30 (Kyiv time)
On September 14, at 17:10 (Kyiv time, UTC +3) KMW Global Marathon welcomes everyone to join the inspiration talk with Tupac Martir, a star guest of the forum. Tupac is a creative director, multimedia artist, known for projects that grow borders and concepts combined with technology and art, create significant divisions in the world of fashion, art and music, film and theater.

Together with Andriy Babkin, a Ukrainian creative producer, the speakers will talk about the inspiring connection between new technologies and art, including audiovisual art. The conversation will touch the nature of creativity and the place of innovations; how VR, AR, holograms, artificial intelligence become the tools of creativity, or how creators invent new technologies.

Building on the Tupac Martyr project presented at the Venice Film Festival, "Cosmos Within Us", Andrew and Tupac will talk about new and future opportunities for creators who offer unique impressions and experiences to viewers and project participants.

About the speaker:

Tupac Martir is a creative director and multimedia artist, known for pushing the limits to conceptualize and execute iconic events in the fashion, art & music and film and theater industry.Described by Vogue as "the visual artist and director behind some of the most important events in the world", Tupac is the founder and creative director of the multidisciplinary Satore Studio. His work spans the fields of technology, lighting, projection and video, sound design, music, and composition, as well as choreography and costumes.

He has provided production design, visuals and lighting direction for the likes of Elton John, Beyoncé, Danny Boyle, the Coachella Music Arts Festival and Serpentine Gallery. Tupac is renowned within the fashion industry and has worked on ground-breaking shows for Alexander McQueen, Moschino, Alexander Wang, and Thomas Tait, among others.

More recently, Tupac directed and produced "Cosmos Within Us", a performative reality piece that debuted at the Venice Film Festival and won the Spirit of Raindance Award at the Raindance London Film Festival and VR Days "Halo Award".

As an international speaker, Tupac takes on challenging questions of integrating humanity to tech and protopian society models disrupting the dystopian narrative about technology. At industry events, he shares his experience in conceiving immersive media works while building lateral, sustainable and multidisciplinary teams and workflows across time zones and projects.

The interviewer of the talk is Andriy Babkin, a creative producer in communication and entertainment projects (Ukraine).

The section is supported by The Catalysts.
KYIV MEDIA WEEK Global Marathon is organized by Media Resources Management (MRM) and supported by Ukrainian Cultural Foundation. The opinion of UCF may not coincide with the idea of the authors.

Media Business Reports (MBR) is the main informational and analytical partner of KYIV MEDIA WEEK Global Marathon and online stream platform of the forum.

"Ukraine" TV Channel is the General Partner of KYIV MEDIA WEEK Global Marathon.

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