Design Informatics Research Seminar Series is Back!

We are delighted to announce Design Informatics upcoming research seminars, open to anyone, taking place at Inspace and kicking off this Winter/Spring. Design Informatics Seminars usually feature works-in-progress or new projects exploring design, data and technology from different perspectives.

Inspace Brand Refresh 

We are excited to share our newly refreshed logo and branding which has been reimagined and redesigned in collaboration with graphic designer and Design Informatics PhD candidate Billy Franks. Our approach was to lean into the unique and progressive architecture of Inspace and the digital, technology and data driven works that we platform.

Resonant Connections through Design and Data

We are delighted to share this snippet from last month (November), during this year’s Fraunhofer MEVIS residency in Bremen, Germany, which featured work in progress by Edinburgh College of Art PhD student Gregory Alliss, this year’s STEAM Imaging Creator in Residence. The residency took place across two weeks and we are looking forward to hosting Gregory, glass …

I & AI: Mirror — Reflections on Human–AI Intimacy

What does it mean to be near a machine that listens, learns, mirrors, hesitates, and responds? What forms of closeness can emerge between an AI-inflected human self (I-dentity) and a human-inflected AI self (AI-dentity)? Read this blog post by Jiarong Yu, to find out more about I & AI: Mirror Immersive Installation, which took place in Inspace this October.

Announcing Inspace Autumn Exhibition Programme

We are delighted to share the upcoming series of exhibitions and events taking place in Inspace over the coming months, promising to bring you an inspiring fusion of art, design, research and technology. 

Announcing new art and AI exhibitions programme by Bridging Responsible AI Divides (BRAID) 

Announcing new art and AI exhibitions programme exploring how artists are actively shaping the future of culture and creativity in the age of AI. Presenting two groundbreaking exhibitions of new work this August, hosted by Inspace and Informatics Forum, and forming a highlight of the upcoming 2025 Edinburgh Art Festival and Edinburgh Festival Fringe.