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Lotte Philipsen is Associate Professor at Department of Art History, Aesthetics and Culture, and Museology at Aarhus University. Her research mainly focuses on contemporary art, aesthetic theory and new technologies of art, images and vision.
She is director of AIIM – Centre for Aesthetics of AI Images at Aarhus University and PI of the research project “NEW VISIONS: Image cultures in the era of AI”.
Keywords
- Visual art
- Contemporary Art
- Non-Western Art
- Art from China
- Digital aesthetics
- Artificial Intelligence
- AI art
- Visual analysis
- Digital art, net art, software art
- Globalisation
- Multimediality/cross-mediality
- Digital installations
- Modern aesthetic theory
- History of aesthetics after 1735
- Contemporary art
- Danish and international institutions of culture
- Visual art
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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AIsthesis: network for reseach on the aeshtetics of AI imagery
Philipsen, L. (PI), Michelsen, L. L. N. (Participant), Bak Herrie, M. (Participant), Maleve, N. R. M. (Participant) & Bryld Staunæs, A. (Participant)
Independent Research Fund Denmark
03/03/2025 → 29/02/2028
Project: Research
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NEW VISIONS: Image cultures in the era of AI
Philipsen, L. (PI), Bak Herrie, M. (PI) & Michelsen, L. L. N. (PI)
Aarhus University Research Foundation
01/12/2022 → 31/12/2026
Project: Research
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AI billedpraksisser som digitalt medborgerskab
Philipsen, L. (PI)
01/01/2023 → 31/12/2023
Project: Research
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Novo Nordisk Foundation Visiting Professorship in Art & Art History
Philipsen, L. (PI)
01/04/2020 → 31/03/2022
Project: Research
Research output
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"No Children were Harmed": Aesthetic Infrastructures and Ethical Implications of AI-Generated Portraits
Philipsen, L. & Bak Herrie, M., 19 Jan 2026, In: Visual Studies. p. 1-12Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Aesthetic Protocols of Popular AI Art
Philipsen, L., 1 Jan 2025, AI Aesthetics : AI-Generated Images between Artistics and Aisthetics. Thon, J.-N. & Wilde, L. R. A. (eds.). Routledge, p. 59-74 16 p.Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Democratization and generative AI image creation: aesthetics, citizenship, and practices
Bak Herrie, M., Maleve, N. R. M., Philipsen, L. & Bryld Staunæs, A., Jun 2025, In: AI & Society. 40, 5, p. 3495-3507 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Grimt og uforståeligt – AI som kunsthistorisk selvrefleksion
Philipsen, L., Nov 2025, In: Passepartout – Uden titel. 3, p. 91-104Translated title of the contribution :Ugly and incomprehensible – AI as art historical self-reflection Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Not just images – prefix presumptions of images generated by AI
Philipsen, L., 2025.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract for conference › Research › peer-review
Activities
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The role of AI in film through Alexander Kluge
Bryld Staunæs, A. (Organizer) & Philipsen, L. (Organizer)
11 Nov 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organisation of workshop, seminar or course
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Æstetisk seminar
Michelsen, L. L. N. (Organizer), Philipsen, L. (Organizer), Bak Herrie, M. (Organizer) & Sørensen, M.-M. Z. (Organizer)
Sept 2025 → Dec 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organisation of workshop, seminar or course
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Hvordan påvirker AI-"fotografier" os visuelt og kulturelt?
Philipsen, L. (Lecturer) & Bak Herrie, M. (Lecturer)
8 Mar 2025Activity: Presentations, memberships, employment, ownership and other activities › Lecture and oral contribution
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Syntetiske Danmarksbilleder - En eksplorativ workshop
Michelsen, L. L. N. (Participant), Philipsen, L. (Participant), Bak Herrie, M. (Participant), Sørensen, M.-M. Z. (Participant) & Bryld Staunæs, A. (Participant)
16 Jan 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organisation of workshop, seminar or course
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AIIM explorative workshop: Images in the Royal Danish Library
Michelsen, L. L. N. (Participant), Bryld Staunæs, A. (Organizer), Bak Herrie, M. (Participant), Philipsen, L. (Participant) & Sørensen, M.-M. Z. (Participant)
8 Oct 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organisation of workshop, seminar or course
Prizes
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Residence in the London flat of the Danish BG Foundation.: May-July 2007. Studies in the archives and libraries at Institute of International Visual Arts and The British Library.
Philipsen, L. (Recipient), 19 May 2007
Prize: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions
Press/Media
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Ekspertkilde i "I en lagerhal på Refshaleøen bliver van Gogh brændt"
26/11/2024
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Ekspertkilde i "Folk foretrækker digte skrevet af kunstig intelligens frem for Shakespeare"
15/11/2024
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Courses
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Art, Images, and Vision in Digital Culture
Michelsen, L. L., Bak Herrie, M. & Philipsen, L. 01/09/2024 → …
Course: Teaching
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Contemporary Art and Culture
Michelsen, L. L., Bak Herrie, M. & Philipsen, L. 01/09/2024 → …
Course: Teaching
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Visuel kommunikation og organisationsanalyse
Philipsen, L. & Larsen, A. H. 27/02/2023 → 30/06/2023
Course: Teaching