The Art Of Collaborating With Generative AI 🔮
​THE ART OF COLLABORATING WITH GENERATIVE AI🔮
A 2 hour Interactive Co-Creative Experience, followed by a 30 min Q&A session.
​An Immersive Seminar into the future of creative practice, designed by Samar Younes, pluridisciplinary artist, futurist, designer, strategist and founder of SAMARITUAL.
We will explore the revolutionary potential of hybrid creativity with gen AI in design, storytelling, and art, focusing on generative AI —a field poised to create trillions in economic value by 2032 (Source: McKinsey).
​We are facing a new dawn of creativity, where your imagination isn't just a concept, but a powerful force for forging new realities.
​At SAMARITUAL, we believe in the transformative power of play and imagination. Our IMAGINAOLGY sessions are designed to:
​• Enhance cognitive prowess and augment creative processes.
• Strengthen critical thinking, unlock limitless human imagination, and understand the skills and protocols required to navigate future creative practice.
• Balance guided learning with self-exploration in deciphering how Gen AI can be leveraged as a creative collaborator.
• Embrace a refined multidisciplinary approach focused on a multi-intelligence ecosystem, including cultural, artisanal, and ancestral intelligence.
"Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today." - Malcolm X
​What to Expect?
​This seminar is more than a foundational session in the Art of Ideating with Generative AI Tools—it’s an immersive exploratory experience in Gen AI-driven creativity. You’ll gain insights into world-building, brand crafting, and innovative design thinking with this new medium and through a multidisciplinary approach blending generative AI, artisanal intelligence, interdisciplinary knowledge, and cultural insights.
*All levels welcomed, and no prior Gen AI experience necessary.
​Key Highlights:
​• World-Building & Brand Crafting: Learn how to elevate your brand with a cohesive vision and expansive storytelling.
• Hands-On AI Tools: Experience practical applications to gain data literacy and understanding in the art of refined prompt crafting and iteration with tools such as Midjourney, ChatGPT, and more.
• Futures Thinking: Anticipate and shape tomorrow through a speculative generative approach, combining data exploration as a medium, with cultural, aesthetic & contextual insights.
• Cognitive Expansion: Stretch your imagination through a redefined ideation and iteration process, by learning how to communicate with Gen AI models, enhancing your creative abilities.
• Practical Application: Gain the savoir-faire to synthesize information, build a cohesive point of view, brainstorm, ethically engage, and prototype with Gen AI.
​In addition to the seminar, you’ll receive a comprehensive self-guided IMAGINAOLGY Playbook as study material and a Certificate of Completion that you can add to your Linkedin Profile.
IMAGINAOLGY Alumni Community:
​• 3000+ Innovators and Creatives: Our alumni network boasts over 3000 certified professionals who have completed our masterclasses and workshops, demonstrating their commitment to pushing the boundaries of creativity and innovation.
• Global Reach: Representing 12+ countries, our alumni community is a vibrant tapestry of cultural insights and perspectives, enriching every interaction with global creativity.
• Diverse Organizational Backgrounds: Our alumni hail from 23+ esteemed organizations, including industry leaders such as Spring Studios, Nike, Tapestry, URBN, NYU, Goethe Institute, Kantar, RGA, and more. They bring a wealth of experience and expertise from various sectors, including design, technology, branding, education, and cultural institutions.
• Diverse Professional Backgrounds: Designers, brand strategists, creative technology enthusiasts, educators, futurists, artists, and cultural practitioners.
• Influential Thought Leaders: Many of our alumni hold key positions in their organizations and contribute to groundbreaking projects and initiatives.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Our alumni network fosters collaboration across various fields, enhancing the cross-pollination of ideas and practices.
• Lifelong Learning and Growth: Our certified attendees continuously engage with the latest advancements in generative AI, artisanal intelligence, and cultural insights, staying ahead in their fields.
​Hear more about our alumni’s experiences and success stories through their testimonials and reviews and on our site's IMAGINAOLGY Edu Lab. Get ready to elevate your creative process and ideate in ways you’ve never imagined!
​About Your Tutor/Guide:
​Samar Younes, a Central Saint Martins alumna, is a pluridisciplinary artist, futurist, and creative catalyst from Beirut. As founder of SAMARITUAL, she interweaves intersectional cultural knowledge systems with artistic and technological narratives within a neuroaesthetics framework.
​With expertise in architecture, visual communication, and scenography, Samar has crafted brand universes, both physical and digital, for numerous lifestyle and luxury brands, notably Coach, Anthropologie, Colette, Loro Piana, Disney, Showfields, Barney's, Selfridges, Soho House, etc . She challenges western-centric visual trends, advocating for inclusive cultural representation through ancestral futures narratives.
​A mentor at NEW INC, the New Museum's cultural incubator, and a founding member of Global South Futures, Samar has also led workshops at NYU. Her practice synthesizes algorithmic intelligence with embodied and ancestral knowledge systems, exploring themes of interspecies harmonies and kaleidoscopic pluriverse identities.
​Samar created IMAGINAOLGY Future Edu Lab to cultivate future-forward collaboration and ideation with ethno-aesthetic acumen in the AI age, empowering individuals and organizations to leverage AI creatively while fusing technology, culture, and craftsmanship.
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