MishMash aims to create, explore, and reflect on AI for, through, and in creative practices. More than 200 researchers investigate AI’s impact on creative processes, develop innovative co-creative AI systems and educational strategies, and address AI’s ethical, cultural, legal, and societal implications in creative domains. More about MishMash…
MishMash Events
MeshUp #20 – Weekly MishMash Gathering
Placeholder for MeshUp #20. Speaker and topic to be announced.
MeshUp #21 – Weekly MishMash Gathering
Placeholder for MeshUp #21. Speaker and topic to be announced.
MeshUp #22 – Weekly MishMash Gathering
Placeholder for MeshUp #22. Speaker and topic to be announced.
Partner Events
First Supper Symposium: 100% Human – Artistic Strategies in Encounter with Artificial Intelligence
A seminar on artistic strategies in encounter with artificial intelligence, held in English. Featuring four workshops at Oslo Museum on August 28-29 with international speakers exploring human creativity and AI.
Research forum on artistic research, artificial intelligence, and the voice
This seminar explores the relationship between art and science, focusing on how artistic research can contribute to knowledge production.
Embodied Intelligence in Human Performance
RITMO and NTT Communication Science Laboratories, Japan, are jointly organizing a workshop exploring embodied intelligence in human performance.
MishMash News
MishMash formally opened
MishMash held its formal opening event featuring discussions on AI's impact on creative industries.
MishMash's Board has been appointed
MishMash's Board has been appointed, with members from University of Agder, Notam, Reimagine, National Library of Norway, and Western Norway University of Applied Sciences.
MishMash's Council has been appointed
The MishMash consortium partners have appointed 18 council members from partner institutions to guide the centre's strategic direction and inform partners about ongoing activities.
Partner News
Atelier Nord Residency: Norway's First Research Residency for AI and Artistic Exploration
Atelier Nord establishes Norway's first research residency for artistic exploration of artificial intelligence as an environment. Applications open for three six-month artist residencies from January 2027 to June 2028.
Human–AI Jamming: How Swarm Intelligence Can Shape Music
Researchers at the University of Oslo explore how swarm intelligence—inspired by flocking birds and coordinating ants—can enable musical collaboration between humans and AI agents.
Technology is making the music industry more individualistic and less gender-equal
A University of Oslo research project reveals how digital audio workstations are transforming music production while perpetuating gender inequality in the industry.
Vacancies
Check the list of open positions. Get in touch if you are interested in applying to an external fellowship program through one of our partners (for example, Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions fellowships or Fulbright). Partners are also open for hosting self-funded internships (for example through the ERASMUS programme).
Partners
+ Norwegian research partners
- The Oslo School of Architecture and Design (AHO)
- Norwegian Business School (BI)
- Østfold University College (HiØ)
- Western Norway University of Applied Sciences (HVL)
- University of Inland Norway (INN)
- The Oslo National Academy of the Arts (KHiO)
- Kristiania University College (Kristiania)
- National Library of Norway
- The Climate and Environmental Research Institute (NILU)
- NLA University College (NLA)
- Norwegian Academy of Music (NMH)
- Nord University (Nord)
- Norwegian Institute for Sustainability Research (NORSUS)
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
- Oslo Metropolitan University (OsloMet)
- Simula Research Laboratory (SIMULAMET)
- SINTEF
- University of Agder (UiA)
- University of Bergen (UiB)
- University of Oslo (UiO)
- University of Tromsø (UiT)
+ Other Norwegian partners
In alphabetical order:
- AKKS Norge (In Norwegian)
- ANNO
- Atelier Nord
- BEK
- Bergen International Festival
- Borealis
- Cultiva
- DHKO
- Fynd Reality AS
- GramArt (In Norwegian)
- GRAMO
- Halogen AS
- Hamarregionen utvikling
- HelseINN (In Norwegian)
- JM Norway
- Kilden Performing Arts Centre
- KODE Bergen Art Museum
- Kunstsilo
- Kulturskolerådet (In Norwegian)
- Kulturtanken (In Norwegian)
- Media Cluster Norway AS
- Multikjetil AS
- Nasjonalmuseet
- Norwegian Centre for Arts and Culture in Education (NCACE)
- Notam
- Norwegian Society of Composers and Lyricists (NOPA)
- Norwegian AI Cloud (NAIC)
- Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK) (In Norwegian)
- Oslo Kreativ AI (OKAI)
- Polyfon
- PUNKT
- Reimagine AS
- Sarepta Studio AS
- Skapia (In Norwegian)
- Skolene i Innlandet (In Norwegian)
- StoryPhone AS (In Norwegian)
- Oslo Science Centre
- TEKS
- TONO
- Ultima – Oslo Contemporary Music Festival
- Vest‐Agder Museum
- VRINN
