The Generative Art Museum
Xavier Hernández
Plug and Play 2025: (Keep) Building the Catalan digital creative community
On December 11, 2025, The Generative Art Museum once again had the privilege of showcasing generative art at the Plug & Play event organized by Cultura Digital, a vibrant gathering of the Catalan digital creative community that reaffirmed its incredible strength and potential. One year has passed since the last Plug & Play, and this edition proved that the community is bigger and stronger than ever.
Generative Dialogues II at Ombra Festival
Only a few weeks after its premiere at Mira Festival, 𝑮𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝑫𝒊𝒂𝒍𝒐𝒈𝒖𝒆𝒔 resurfaced with a second iteration at Ombra Festival, unfolding within the monumental setting of Les Tres Xemeneies, a former thermal power plant standing as a historic landmark on Barcelona’s coastal horizon.
Generative Dialogues at Mira Festival
The Generative Art Museum presented "Generative Dialogues" at MIRA Festival, a digital arts and contemporary music festival held annually in Barcelona since 2011. The festival offers a carefully curated program featuring live audiovisual shows, concerts, immersive installations, performances, 360º screenings, DJ sets, and talks.
bootleg gallery - Art Blocks Weekend 2025
The Generative Art Museum returns to Marfa for another edition of Art Blocks Weekend. For this edition, TGAM presents The Bootleg Gallery: a pickup that has crossed the desert carrying artists from far and wide. Its trunk transforms into the tiniest exhibition space, unfolding on the streets of Marfa.
Live coding: the art of sharing
Live coding is like performing magic with code in front of an audience. Instead of playing a guitar or pressing buttons, live coders write algorithms in real time that transform into music or visuals. Everything is projected onto a big screen, so everyone can see how the code is being “cooked” and how the creative process unfolds live, without filters or hidden tricks.
Athens Digital Arts Festival 2025: Simulacra
ADAF, the Athens Digital Arts Festival, is an annual international event in Athens, Greece, that celebrates digital culture and showcases cutting-edge digital art, technology, and science. The 21st edition took place in April 2025, and TGAM had the opportunity to attend. Here’s a recap of what we experienced.
Bringing Generative Art to the Streets: A Collaborative Mural in Barcelona
On Saturday, February 1, 2025, the streets of Granollers (Barcelona) will witness a unique artistic activation: a collaborative mural painting based on a generative artwork by Anna Lucia, titled "Art for Walls in Public Spaces". This event, taking place at Roca Umbert Fàbrica de les Arts, invites the community—especially kids—to participate in the physical realization of a digital art piece, offering a rare opportunity to experience generative art beyond the screen.
Plug and Play 2024: Building the Catalan digital creative community
On December 11th, the The Generative Art Museum had the privilege of showcasing generative art at Plug & Play event organised by Cultura Digital—a vibrant gathering of the Catalan digital creative community that reaffirmed its incredible strength and potential. In this article, TGAM's founder Xavier Hernández, reflects on the importance of cultivating a strong, united community to shape the future of what we cherish most: to keep building the intersection of art and technology in Barcelona.
Art Blocks Weekend 2024
From November 14–17, 2024, Marfa, Texas became a crucible for the expanding world of generative art as artists, technologists, collectors, and curious visitors gathered for Art Blocks Marfa Weekend 2024, a four-day celebration blending code, creativity, and community in one of the most remote art towns in the U.S.
Generative Art Summit Berlin 2024
At the crossroads of art, science, and technology, the Generative Art Summit Berlin 2024 unfolded as an unparalleled gathering of pioneers, visionaries, and scholars dedicated to the exploration of algorithmic aesthetics. Hosted in honor of Herbert W. Franke (1927–2022)—a seminal figure in generative art and a trailblazer in the fusion of artistic intuition and computational logic—the event provided a rare moment of reflection and anticipation, bridging seven decades of machine-based creativity with the rapidly evolving landscapes of Web3 and artificial intelligence.