Normally technological production is closed because the industry wants the public to encounter result. FORMA APERTA exposes process. And process introduces time. We hesite, fail, discuss, decide, revise, disagree, modify, halt, breathe. A form of creative suspension.

The moment we define something as a problem, we have already determined what counts as a desirable outcome. Being in process suggests something different: a prolonged reflection on a relationship. Attention. Hybrid productions in the making. generativecenter.ch/

FORMA APERTA creative process open hybrid studio at PalaCinema Locarno. generativecenter.ch/

We often see things most clearly as they begin to disappear. A first step toward a permanent studio for research, hybrid production and transmission. At times it feels like we are chasing after technology, trying to hold onto processes that slip through our hands like fine sand.

A few initial test shots from our work on the hybrid film Daniel JeanRichard at PalaCinema Locarno. Live-action performance, acting and scene creative process, movement, framing and photographic intention as starting point, while generative tools begin to transform the image.

A few initial test shots from our work on the hybrid film Daniel JeanRichard at PalaCinema Locarno. Live-action performance, acting and scene creative process, movement, framing and photographic intention as starting point, while generative tools begin to transform the image.

A few initial test shots from our work on the hybrid film Daniel JeanRichard at PalaCinema Locarno. Live-action performance, acting and scene creative process, movement, framing and photographic intention as starting point, while generative tools begin to transform the image.

We’re thinking you can take back control of your historical social media data to create literary works. How? Come see us at the Generative Center next Friday for the Mimento introduction and performance at 18:30. generativecenter.ch/mimento Open doors from 15:30.

AI WEEK at Asilo Ciani. A look back at Monday’s opening seminar Experience & Vision: exploring how creativity, emotional awareness and deeper engagement shape our work with AI. Don’t miss the Local AI exhibition at Villa Ciani, on view until next Thursday.

Come join us Thursday November 13, open round table, Beyond, AI & Animation. In collaboration with Lugano Animation Days. generativecenter.ch/09-ai-an…

October 9th, we held the first opening event of our 2025–2026 season, Digital Self Defense, with an intimate and engaged audience. The evening captured the spirit of our times and concluded, as always, with an enriching exchange among the audience.

Selection of communication artwork AI videos for 2024-2025 season. GC Openings offers a space for sharing and reflecting on the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence in today’s social and creative contexts. generativecenter.ch/openings

Thursday 25 Sept @generative_ch / Generative Center → informal meetings for our season openings, live exchanges, music, shifting narratives. Drop in, hang out, stay late. ✨

GC Openings 2025–2026 As our relationship with machine learning and artificial intelligence enters a new phase, moving beyond the initial impact, it now calls for a more mature approach. 👀 Explore the previous season (2024–2025): 👉 generativecenter.ch/openings

📚 FOCUS ON EDUCATION May 23, 2025, at Spazio Ado, Via Besso 42a Lugano, for an inspiring opening exploring The Role of Chance and AI in Education / experts in psychoanalysis, anthropology, and education, plus a special book presentation 🕑 14:00–20:00 🌐 generativecenter.ch/06-focus…