Carlos Castellanos

College of Art and Design College of Engineering Technology College of Health Sciences and Technology College of Liberal Arts College of Science Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences International Campuses Kate Gleason College of Engineering National Technical Institute for the Deaf School of Individualized Study

Carlos Castellanos

Assistant Professor
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
School of Interactive Games and Media

2023 Submissions

Journal Paper

Ferguson, Arron, Carlos Castellanos, and Philippe Pasquier. "Digital Music Interventions for Stress with Bio-sensing: A Survey." Frontiers in Computer Science 5. (2023): 1-19. Web. «

Diblasi, Johnny, Carlos Castellanos, and Bello Bello. "Beauty: Explorations of Machine-Microbial Agencies." ACM Transactions on Graphics 6. 2 (SIGGRAPH 2023) (2023): 1-10. Print. * «

Shows/Exhibits/Installations

Castellanos, Carlos, Johnny DiBlasi, and Bello Bello. Brownfield Tokenization Protoype. 2023. Rohester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, NY. Installation. * «

Peer Reviewed/Juried Poster Presentation or Conference Paper

Bobadilla, Mariana Perez, Elizabeth Demaray, and Carlos Castellanos. "Cosmologies of Care: Epistemological and Ontological Repositioning of Symbiotic Relationships in Art and Living Systems." Proceedings of the 28th International Symposium on Electronic Art (ISEA2023). Ed. n/a. Paris, France: n.p.. * «

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Castellanos, Carlos. "Intersections of Living and Machine Agencies in the Arts." Zoom On Art. Rutgers University. Camden, NJ. 22 Feb. 2023. Guest Lecture.

Castellanos, Carlos. "n/a." Welcome II. Rochester Contemporary Art Center. Rochester, New York. 26 Jan. 2023. Guest Lecture.

2022 Submissions

Book Chapter

Castellanos, Carlos. "Intersections of Living and Machine Agencies: Possibilities for Creative AI." The Language of Creative AI: Practices, Aesthetics and Structures. Ed. Craig Vear and Fabrizio Poltronieri. Berlin, Germany: Springer Nature, 2022. 155-166. Print. * «

Published Conference Proceedings

Bunnell, Pille, et al. "#NewMacy ACT II Studios—Redefining Stability." Proceedings of the Proceedings of Relating Systems Thinking and Design 2022 Symposium. Ed. n/a. Brighton, United Kingdom: n.p., 2022. Web. * «

Castellanos, Carlos, Johnny DiBlasi, and Bello Bello. "Beauty: Machine Microbial Interface as Artistic Experimentation." Proceedings of the 30th ACM International Conference on Multimedia (MM '22). Ed. n/a. Lisbon, Portugal: ACM, 2022. Print. * «

Castellanos, Carlos, Johnny Diblasi, and Bushan Patil. "Beauty: Machine Microbial Interface as Artistic Experimentation." Proceedings of the Sixteenth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction (TEI ’22). Ed. n/a. Daejon, South Korea: ACM, 2022. Print. «

Pangaro, Paul, et al. "#NewMacy Studios Act I: Re-defining Stability." Proceedings of the 66th Annual Conference of the International Society for the Systems Sciences. Ed. n/a. online, USA: International Society for the Systems Sciences, 2022. Web. «

Shows/Exhibits/Installations

Castellanos, Carlos, Johnny DiBlasi, and Bello Bello. Beauty. 2022. The Earth, Our Home: Art, Technology, and Critical Action (invited - only invited work out of 20 exhibited), ACM SIGGRAPH Digital Arts Community, online. Exhibit.

Castellanos, Carlos, Johnny DiBlasi, and Bello Bello. Beauty. 2022. ACM Multimedia, Lisbon, Portugal. Installation. * «

Castellanos, Carlos, Johnny DiBlasi, and Bello Bello. Beauty: Compositional Agents. 2022. Centro Cultural Universitario Rogelio Salmona (Festival International de la Imagen), Manizales, Colombia. Installation. * «

Castellanos, Carlos. Post-Natural Prototypes. 2022. Centro del Carmen de Cultura Contemporánea, Valencia, Spain. Installation. * «

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Castellanos, Carlos. "Intersections of Living and Machine Agencies in the Arts." IBMCP Lecture Series. IBMCP (Instituto de Biología Molecular y Celuar de Plantas)). Valencia, Spain. 26 May 2022. Guest Lecture.

Castellanos, Carlos. "Material Agencies: Encounters Between Machine Intelligence and the More-Than-Human World." Leonardo Art Science Evening Rendezvous (LASER). Universitat Politècnica de València. Valencia, Spain. 21 Oct. 2022. Guest Lecture.

Castellanos, Carlos. "Intersecciones de Agencias Vivas y Mecánicas en las Artes: Modelos Especulativos de Relaciones entre Humanos y No Humanos." Volumens Festival. Volumens Festival. Valencia, Spain. 30 Sep. 2022. Guest Lecture.

2021 Submissions

Published Conference Proceedings

Castellanos, Carlos, Johnny Diblasi, and Philippe Pasquier. "Beauty: A Machine-Microbial Artwork." Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Music, Sound, Art and Design (EvoMUSART), Late-Breaking Abstracts. Ed. Antonio M. Mora and Anna I. Esparcia-Alcázar. Seville, Spain: ArXiv, 2021. Web. «

Shows/Exhibits/Installations

Castellanos, Carlos. Beauty. 2021. S.P.A.C.E. Outdoor Exhibition, McBride Park, Vancouver, BC, Canada, https://www.imapon.org/space-banners/. Exhibit.

Castellanos, Carlos, Johnny DiBlasi, and Bello Bello. Dendritiformis. 2021. Festival International de la Imagen, Manizales, Colombia (online). Performance. * «

Peer Reviewed/Juried Poster Presentation or Conference Paper

Castellanos, Carlos, Bhushan Patil, and Johnny Diblasi. "Beauty." Proceedings of the Machine Learning for Creativity and Design Workshop, 35th Conference on Neural Information Processing (NeurIPS 2021). Ed. n/a. Sydney, Australia: n.p.. «

2020 Submissions

Published Conference Proceedings

Castellanos, Carlos, et al. "On Creating Multimedia Interfaces for Hybrid Biological-Digital Art Installations." Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Multimedia Modeling. Ed. Y. M. Ro, et al. Daejeon, South Korea: Springer, 2020. Web. «

Castellanos, Carlos, et al. "Sentience and Trans-Species Collaboration: Considering the Aims, Desires and Perceptual Landscapes of the Non-Human." Proceedings of the  International Symposium on Electronic Art (ISEA 2020). Ed. Christine Ross and Chris Salter. Montreal, Quebec, Canada: ISEA2020, 2020. Print. «

DiBlasi, Johnny, et al. "Agency & Autonomy: Intersections of Artificial Intelligence and Creative Practice." Proceedings of the International Symposium on Electronic Art (ISEA 2020). Ed. Christine Ross and Chris Salter. Montreal, Quebec, Canada: ISEA2020, 2020. Print. «

Salimi, Mahsoo, et al. "Liminal Scape, an interactive visual installation with expressive AI." Proceedings of the International Symposium on Electronic Art (ISEA 2020). Ed. Christine Ross and Chris Salter. Montreal, Quebec, Canada: ISEA2020, 2020. Print. «

Castellanos, Carlos. "PlantConnect and Microbial Sonorities: Exploring the Intersection of Plant, Microbial and Machine Agencies." Proceedings of the International Symposium on Electronic Art (ISEA 2020). Ed. Christine Ross and Chris Salter. Montreal, Quebec, Canada: ISEA2020, 2020. Print. «

Shows/Exhibits/Installations

Castellanos, Carlos. Beauty. 2020. UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute, Sant Cruz, CA (online). Exhibit.

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Castellanos, Carlos. "Hybrid Space: Interactions of Science, Technology and the Arts." ITP Lecture Series. New York University, Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP). New York City, New York. 3 Apr. 2020. Guest Lecture.

2019 Submissions

Published Conference Proceedings

Castellanos, Carlos. "Un/Green Agency: Human-Non-Human Relations in New Media Art." Proceedings of the 4th Open Fields Conference on Art-Science Research. Ed. Raitis SMITS, Rasa SMITE and Jens HAUSER. Riga, Latvia: n.p., 2020. Web. *

Castellanos, Carlos. "Microbial Sonorities." Proceedings of the Art Machines: International Symposium on Computational Media Art. Ed. Richard William Allen. Hong Kong, Hong Kong: School of Creative Media, City University of Hong Kong, 2019. Print. «

Levy, Ellen, et al. "Life, Agency & Ecology: Aesthetics of Human-Nonhuman Encounters in Environmental and Biological Art." Proceedings of the College Art Association Annual Conference. Ed. Jim Hopsfensperger and Hunter O'Hanian. New York, NY: n.p., 2019. Print. *

Shows/Exhibits/Installations

Castellanos, Carlos and Bello Bello. PlantConnect. May 2019. Asia Culture Center, Gwangju, South Korea. Installation. *

Castellanos, Carlos and Bello Bello. ISEA2019, International Symposium on Electronic Art, Asia Culture Center Residency, Gwangju, South Korea. May 2019. Asia Culture Center, Gwangju, South Korea. Installation. *

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Castellanos, Carlos. "Human-Nonhuman Relations in New Media Art." ACC Lecture Series. Asia Culture Center. Gwangju, South Korea. 23 May 2019. Guest Lecture.

Castellanos, Carlos. "PlantConnect - ACC Creators in Lab." International Symposium on Electronic Art (ISEA 2019). Asia Culture Center. Gwangju, South Korea. 23 Jun. 2019. Guest Lecture. *