Center for Digital Visual Studies - Max Planck Society @UZH
@dvstudies.bsky.social
The Center for Digital Visual Studies (DVS) is an innovative interdisciplinary laboratory exploring the intersection of Computer Science and Art History, a part of the Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art History – hosted at the UZH (CH)
> Guest Lecture at the Center for Digital Visual Studies
We’re delighted to welcome Dean Kenning for a lecture on Diagrams and Diagramming, followed by a discussion with Geoff Cox.
Dec 11, 18:00–19:30
KHIST UZH, Rämistrasse 73, RAK-E-7
✨ Open to all
We’re delighted to welcome Dean Kenning for a lecture on Diagrams and Diagramming, followed by a discussion with Geoff Cox.
Dec 11, 18:00–19:30
KHIST UZH, Rämistrasse 73, RAK-E-7
✨ Open to all
November 19, 2025 at 3:54 PM
> Guest Lecture at the Center for Digital Visual Studies
We’re delighted to welcome Dean Kenning for a lecture on Diagrams and Diagramming, followed by a discussion with Geoff Cox.
Dec 11, 18:00–19:30
KHIST UZH, Rämistrasse 73, RAK-E-7
✨ Open to all
We’re delighted to welcome Dean Kenning for a lecture on Diagrams and Diagramming, followed by a discussion with Geoff Cox.
Dec 11, 18:00–19:30
KHIST UZH, Rämistrasse 73, RAK-E-7
✨ Open to all
GENERATIVE CURATION SYMPOSIUM
Málaga, 28–29 Jan 2026
This symposium examines how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping curatorial practice and discourse
#CallforPapers #Curating #GenerativeAI #OpenCall #ContemporaryArt #CuratorialPractice
Málaga, 28–29 Jan 2026
This symposium examines how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping curatorial practice and discourse
#CallforPapers #Curating #GenerativeAI #OpenCall #ContemporaryArt #CuratorialPractice
November 11, 2025 at 3:03 PM
GENERATIVE CURATION SYMPOSIUM
Málaga, 28–29 Jan 2026
This symposium examines how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping curatorial practice and discourse
#CallforPapers #Curating #GenerativeAI #OpenCall #ContemporaryArt #CuratorialPractice
Málaga, 28–29 Jan 2026
This symposium examines how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping curatorial practice and discourse
#CallforPapers #Curating #GenerativeAI #OpenCall #ContemporaryArt #CuratorialPractice
Hello! We just imported some our posts from our former Twitter/X account. These are old posts, but it may pove useful to search for older content that was posted in Twitter prior to our arrival on Bluesky.
June 16, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Hello! We just imported some our posts from our former Twitter/X account. These are old posts, but it may pove useful to search for older content that was posted in Twitter prior to our arrival on Bluesky.
2024 in review(3): The Urbanity of Images: Exploring AI in Urban Studies
👉 DVS explored how multimodal models perceive cities with "CLIP and The City" by @darioneguer.bsky.social and Iacopo Neri. www.zora.uzh.ch/id/eprint/24...
👉 DVS explored how multimodal models perceive cities with "CLIP and The City" by @darioneguer.bsky.social and Iacopo Neri. www.zora.uzh.ch/id/eprint/24...
CLIP and the City: Addressing the Artificial Encoding of Cities in Multimodal Foundation Deep Learning Models
ZORA
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January 15, 2025 at 4:30 PM
2024 in review(3): The Urbanity of Images: Exploring AI in Urban Studies
👉 DVS explored how multimodal models perceive cities with "CLIP and The City" by @darioneguer.bsky.social and Iacopo Neri. www.zora.uzh.ch/id/eprint/24...
👉 DVS explored how multimodal models perceive cities with "CLIP and The City" by @darioneguer.bsky.social and Iacopo Neri. www.zora.uzh.ch/id/eprint/24...
2024 in Review (2): Transforming Art History with AI
How can AI reshape art studies? At DVS, we tackled this with groundbreaking projects:
✨ ColorwAI: Generative models exploring historical textile colorways.
By L.Schaerf, A. Alfarano, & E.Postma. DOI:10.48550/arXiv.2407.11514
(more below)
How can AI reshape art studies? At DVS, we tackled this with groundbreaking projects:
✨ ColorwAI: Generative models exploring historical textile colorways.
By L.Schaerf, A. Alfarano, & E.Postma. DOI:10.48550/arXiv.2407.11514
(more below)
DVS
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January 14, 2025 at 2:15 PM
2024 in Review (2): Transforming Art History with AI
How can AI reshape art studies? At DVS, we tackled this with groundbreaking projects:
✨ ColorwAI: Generative models exploring historical textile colorways.
By L.Schaerf, A. Alfarano, & E.Postma. DOI:10.48550/arXiv.2407.11514
(more below)
How can AI reshape art studies? At DVS, we tackled this with groundbreaking projects:
✨ ColorwAI: Generative models exploring historical textile colorways.
By L.Schaerf, A. Alfarano, & E.Postma. DOI:10.48550/arXiv.2407.11514
(more below)
Reflecting on a past Year of Impactful Research 🌟
here are some highlights from the Center for Digital Visual Studies (DVS) in 2024:
1️⃣ Advanced AI in art history with the VORD project—stay tuned for results!
2️⃣ Presented at 12 global conferences, including ECCV, ICCC’24, and XCOAX.
(more below)
here are some highlights from the Center for Digital Visual Studies (DVS) in 2024:
1️⃣ Advanced AI in art history with the VORD project—stay tuned for results!
2️⃣ Presented at 12 global conferences, including ECCV, ICCC’24, and XCOAX.
(more below)
DVS
www.dvstudies.net
January 14, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Reflecting on a past Year of Impactful Research 🌟
here are some highlights from the Center for Digital Visual Studies (DVS) in 2024:
1️⃣ Advanced AI in art history with the VORD project—stay tuned for results!
2️⃣ Presented at 12 global conferences, including ECCV, ICCC’24, and XCOAX.
(more below)
here are some highlights from the Center for Digital Visual Studies (DVS) in 2024:
1️⃣ Advanced AI in art history with the VORD project—stay tuned for results!
2️⃣ Presented at 12 global conferences, including ECCV, ICCC’24, and XCOAX.
(more below)
👁️ Call for Contributions!! From Hype to Reality: Artificial Intelligence in the Study of Art and Culture - Symposium, April 20 and 21, 2023 @dvstudies @UZH_dsi Deadline: Feb 26. details here:
June 16, 2025 at 7:27 AM
👁️ Call for Contributions!! From Hype to Reality: Artificial Intelligence in the Study of Art and Culture - Symposium, April 20 and 21, 2023 @dvstudies @UZH_dsi Deadline: Feb 26. details here:
You should have seen this amazing interactive poster by our doctoral fellow @VBernasconi_ it got the Best Poster award at #dariahch22 😎 Well done!!!
June 16, 2025 at 7:26 AM
You should have seen this amazing interactive poster by our doctoral fellow @VBernasconi_ it got the Best Poster award at #dariahch22 😎 Well done!!!
And @Pepebzapata will tell about “Decoding the Expression of Light “ building upon a renewed epistemology for art history brought by computational methods. Cool, eh? Join us today in Mendrisio!!
June 16, 2025 at 7:26 AM
And @Pepebzapata will tell about “Decoding the Expression of Light “ building upon a renewed epistemology for art history brought by computational methods. Cool, eh? Join us today in Mendrisio!!
Digital Visual Studies is coming to Mendrisio! We are today presenting our work @ DARIAH CH StudyDay @ USI & very happy to meet our #dh colleagues. Program here: . You can also tune in via zoom! With @EvaCetinic @VBernasconi_ @Pepebzapata @NegueruelaDario
June 16, 2025 at 7:26 AM
Digital Visual Studies is coming to Mendrisio! We are today presenting our work @ DARIAH CH StudyDay @ USI & very happy to meet our #dh colleagues. Program here: . You can also tune in via zoom! With @EvaCetinic @VBernasconi_ @Pepebzapata @NegueruelaDario
Happy to organize the Symposium “Unexpected realities: uncertainty and interpretation in digital visual studies“ @vsac2022 in Amsterdam next August 25th with @nannevn @DejanGrba @VBernasconi_ @EvaCetinic @NegueruelaDario & R. Champenois. Looking forward!
June 16, 2025 at 7:26 AM
Happy to organize the Symposium “Unexpected realities: uncertainty and interpretation in digital visual studies“ @vsac2022 in Amsterdam next August 25th with @nannevn @DejanGrba @VBernasconi_ @EvaCetinic @NegueruelaDario & R. Champenois. Looking forward!
👀 👉 New Call for Ph.D. positions @dvstudies ! Fully funded interdisciplinary #digitalhumanities fellowships in Digital Visual Studies in #Zurich @UZH_en in collab with @BiblHertz #MaxPlanck @UZH_dsi Info: Application: 25 Sept
June 16, 2025 at 7:26 AM
👀 👉 New Call for Ph.D. positions @dvstudies ! Fully funded interdisciplinary #digitalhumanities fellowships in Digital Visual Studies in #Zurich @UZH_en in collab with @BiblHertz #MaxPlanck @UZH_dsi Info: Application: 25 Sept
Join us now for @sevamoo's lecture " Data Driven Modelling in Cities: A Way Beyond Representational Models" @dvstudies Digital Double
June 16, 2025 at 7:26 AM
Join us now for @sevamoo's lecture " Data Driven Modelling in Cities: A Way Beyond Representational Models" @dvstudies Digital Double
Multimodal and Embodied AI for Digital Humanities, Lecture by Lorenzo Baraldi @lorenzo_baraldi on Wed May 11, 16:00-17:30, organized by Digital Visual Studies at the Bibliotheca Hertziana @BiblHertz Open to the public! Details: &
June 16, 2025 at 7:25 AM
Multimodal and Embodied AI for Digital Humanities, Lecture by Lorenzo Baraldi @lorenzo_baraldi on Wed May 11, 16:00-17:30, organized by Digital Visual Studies at the Bibliotheca Hertziana @BiblHertz Open to the public! Details: &
Art to Numbers, Ph.D. Seminar, on Wed May 11, 14:00-16:00, at the Bibliotheca Hertziana @BiblHertz organized by Digital Visual Studies. Come join us for a discussion on digital humanities #dh Details:
June 16, 2025 at 7:25 AM
Art to Numbers, Ph.D. Seminar, on Wed May 11, 14:00-16:00, at the Bibliotheca Hertziana @BiblHertz organized by Digital Visual Studies. Come join us for a discussion on digital humanities #dh Details:
From Concepts to Tools, Introduction to Visual Similarity and Hands-on intro To
Toolbox for #dh with @EvaCetinic Join us this Wednesday, May 11, 10:00-12:30 at The Bibliotheca Hertziana in Rome @BiblHertz Bring your own laptop!
#digitalarthistory
Toolbox for #dh with @EvaCetinic Join us this Wednesday, May 11, 10:00-12:30 at The Bibliotheca Hertziana in Rome @BiblHertz Bring your own laptop!
#digitalarthistory
June 16, 2025 at 7:24 AM
From Concepts to Tools, Introduction to Visual Similarity and Hands-on intro To
Toolbox for #dh with @EvaCetinic Join us this Wednesday, May 11, 10:00-12:30 at The Bibliotheca Hertziana in Rome @BiblHertz Bring your own laptop!
#digitalarthistory
Toolbox for #dh with @EvaCetinic Join us this Wednesday, May 11, 10:00-12:30 at The Bibliotheca Hertziana in Rome @BiblHertz Bring your own laptop!
#digitalarthistory
Digital Visual Studies comes to Rome! If you are around, come join us for the following activities we organize at the Bibliotheca Hertziana @BiblHertz on Wednesday, May 11: see the following tweets !!
June 16, 2025 at 7:24 AM
Digital Visual Studies comes to Rome! If you are around, come join us for the following activities we organize at the Bibliotheca Hertziana @BiblHertz on Wednesday, May 11: see the following tweets !!
Call for Ph.D. positions @dvstudies: we invite applications for fully funded interdisciplinary #digitalhumanities fellowships in Digital Visual Studies in #Zurich @UZH_en in collab with @BiblHertz #MaxPlanck. Info: Application:
June 16, 2025 at 7:24 AM
Call for Ph.D. positions @dvstudies: we invite applications for fully funded interdisciplinary #digitalhumanities fellowships in Digital Visual Studies in #Zurich @UZH_en in collab with @BiblHertz #MaxPlanck. Info: Application:
And... we are excited to announce a Diagramming Workshop with @ThesisAnti and @siusoon next week on Feb 10th! If you are in Zurich and around >Details here: And check this: #diagramming
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June 16, 2025 at 7:23 AM
And... we are excited to announce a Diagramming Workshop with @ThesisAnti and @siusoon next week on Feb 10th! If you are in Zurich and around >Details here: And check this: #diagramming
We are honored and delighted to host @ThesisAnti as a visiting scholar at our center for #digitalvisualstudies @maxplanckpress @UZH_en during the next weeks. Exciting conversations to come about the #networkedimage ! Welcome Geoff!
June 16, 2025 at 7:23 AM
We are honored and delighted to host @ThesisAnti as a visiting scholar at our center for #digitalvisualstudies @maxplanckpress @UZH_en during the next weeks. Exciting conversations to come about the #networkedimage ! Welcome Geoff!
Join us next Tuesday November 23rd for our workshop “Navigating and Annotating Art Historical Collections” @BiblHertz , with a public lecture by @dariorodighiero 9:30-10:30 CET. Register here #digitalhumanities #dah
Navigating and Annotating Art Historical Collections
Recent engaging proposals prompt us to reconsider the assumptions and goals behind digital art historical collections. This seminar will tackle new ways of conceiving, navigating and annotating digital art collections through data visualization and interaction design.
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June 16, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Join us next Tuesday November 23rd for our workshop “Navigating and Annotating Art Historical Collections” @BiblHertz , with a public lecture by @dariorodighiero 9:30-10:30 CET. Register here #digitalhumanities #dah
Today at #digitalvisualstudies @UZH_en we celebrate 😃the start of our new Postdoc Fellows @EvaCetinic and Lucia Jalón @disquietingoose with a fascinating conversation around research projects and ideas! Welcome, it's great to have you aboard! #digitalhumanities
June 16, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Today at #digitalvisualstudies @UZH_en we celebrate 😃the start of our new Postdoc Fellows @EvaCetinic and Lucia Jalón @disquietingoose with a fascinating conversation around research projects and ideas! Welcome, it's great to have you aboard! #digitalhumanities
We at Digital Visual Studies are delighted to participate in this very interesting event 👇with presentations from our fellows @VBernasconi_ and Svenja Lange #DigitalVisualStudies #DigitalHumanities
June 16, 2025 at 7:23 AM
We at Digital Visual Studies are delighted to participate in this very interesting event 👇with presentations from our fellows @VBernasconi_ and Svenja Lange #DigitalVisualStudies #DigitalHumanities
Join us tomorrow 12:30 – 01:15 pm CET for an information session on our 3-year PhD and 3-months #digitalhumanities fellowships at @dvstudies @UZH_en in collaboration with @comp_sci_durham and @BiblHertz @maxplanckpress Link to zoom session:
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June 16, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Join us tomorrow 12:30 – 01:15 pm CET for an information session on our 3-year PhD and 3-months #digitalhumanities fellowships at @dvstudies @UZH_en in collaboration with @comp_sci_durham and @BiblHertz @maxplanckpress Link to zoom session:
Call for Postdoc Summer Fellowships 2021: 3-months #digitalhumanities fellowships at @dvstudies @UZH_en in collaboration with @comp_sci_durham and @BiblHertz @maxplanckpress. Info: . Applications: .
June 16, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Call for Postdoc Summer Fellowships 2021: 3-months #digitalhumanities fellowships at @dvstudies @UZH_en in collaboration with @comp_sci_durham and @BiblHertz @maxplanckpress. Info: . Applications: .