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Dialogue: 0,0:00:01.08,0:00:04.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The world is filled with \Nincredible objects
Dialogue: 0,0:00:04.63,0:00:07.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and rich cultural heritage.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:07.48,0:00:09.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And when we get access to them,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:09.64,0:00:13.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we are blown away, we fall in love.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:13.45,0:00:14.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But most of the time,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:14.47,0:00:20.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the world's population is living\Nwithout real access to arts and culture.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:20.23,0:00:22.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What might the connections be
Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.43,0:00:25.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when we start exploring our heritage,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.52,0:00:29.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the beautiful locations\Nand the art in this world.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.71,0:00:32.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Before we get started \Nin this presentation,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:32.51,0:00:35.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I just want to take care\Nof a few housekeeping points.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:35.85,0:00:39.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,First, I am no expert in art or culture.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.22,0:00:42.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I fell into this by mistake,\Nbut I'm loving it.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.56,0:00:45.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Secondly, all of what I'm going\Nto show you
Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.58,0:00:49.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,belongs to the amazing museum's\Narchives and foundations
Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.56,0:00:51.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that we partner with.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.02,0:00:53.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,None of this belongs to Google.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.44,0:00:56.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And finally, what you see\Nbehind me
Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.65,0:01:00.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is available right now\Non your mobile phones,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.12,0:01:01.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on your laptops.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:01.18,0:01:03.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is a current platform \Nwhere you can explore
Dialogue: 0,0:01:03.60,0:01:07.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,thousands of museums\Nand objects at your finger tips
Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.08,0:01:09.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in extremely high definition detail.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.70,0:01:12.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The diversity fo the content is what's\Namazing.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.54,0:01:14.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If we just had European paintings,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.56,0:01:16.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if we just had modern art,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.56,0:01:18.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think it gets a bit boring.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.46,0:01:22.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For example, we, this month, \Nlaunched the Black History channel
Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.40,0:01:25.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with 82 curated exhibitions,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.02,0:01:28.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which talk about arts and culture\Nin that community.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:28.52,0:01:32.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We also have some amazing objects\Nfrom Japan
Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.13,0:01:36.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,around craftsmanship in Japan\Ncalled "Made in Japan".
Dialogue: 0,0:01:36.17,0:01:39.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And one of my favorite exhibitions,\N
Dialogue: 0,0:01:39.32,0:01:41.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which actually is the idea \Nof my talk,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.83,0:01:45.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is I didn't expect to become\Na fan of Japanese dolls.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:45.64,0:01:47.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But, I am.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.09,0:01:50.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And thanks to this exhibition\Nthat has really taught me
Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.56,0:01:54.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what is the craftsmanship \Nbehind the soul of a Japanese doll.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:54.64,0:01:57.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Trust me, it's very exciting.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:57.10,0:01:58.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Take my word for it.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:58.47,0:02:00.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, moving on swiftly,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:00.23,0:02:03.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,one quick thing I wanted to showcase\Nin this platform,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:03.08,0:02:05.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which you can share with \Nyour kids and your friends right now,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:05.22,0:02:10.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is you can travel to all these\Namazing institutions virtually as well.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:10.23,0:02:13.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So one of our recent ideas was with\NThe Guggenheim Museum in New York
Dialogue: 0,0:02:13.75,0:02:17.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where you can actually get a taste\Nof what it might feel like
Dialogue: 0,0:02:17.28,0:02:18.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to actually be there.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:18.38,0:02:20.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can actually go to the ground floor\N
Dialogue: 0,0:02:20.10,0:02:22.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and obviously, most of you, I assume,\Nhave been there.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:27.17,0:02:27.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And you can see the architectural\Nmasterpiece that it is.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:27.64,0:02:29.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But imagine this accesibility\Nfor a kid in Bombay
Dialogue: 0,0:02:29.25,0:02:29.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who's studying architecture,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:29.61,0:02:34.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who hasn't had a chance\Nto go to The Guggenheim as yet.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.24,0:02:34.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can obviously look at objects\Nin the Guggenheim Museum,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.58,0:02:39.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you can obviously get in to them\Nand so on and so forth.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:39.56,0:02:41.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There's a lot of information here.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:41.21,0:02:45.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But this is not the purpose\Nof my talk today.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:45.99,0:02:47.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This exists right now.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:47.78,0:02:49.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What we now have are \Nthe building blocks
Dialogue: 0,0:02:49.88,0:02:51.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to a very exciting future\N
Dialogue: 0,0:02:51.54,0:02:53.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when it comes to arts and culture
Dialogue: 0,0:02:53.33,0:02:55.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and accessibility to arts and culture.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:55.86,0:03:00.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I am joined today on stage\Nby my good friend and artist in residence
Dialogue: 0,0:03:00.35,0:03:02.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at our office in Paris, ?
Dialogue: 0,0:03:02.80,0:03:04.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who is the professor of interactive design
Dialogue: 0,0:03:04.87,0:03:07.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at Ecal University in \NLausanne, Switzerland.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:07.53,0:03:09.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What ? and our team of engineers\Nhave been doing\N
Dialogue: 0,0:03:09.61,0:03:13.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is trying to find these connections\Nand visualize a few of these.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:13.33,0:03:15.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I'm going to go quite quick now.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:15.06,0:03:18.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Just clarification:
Dialogue: 0,0:03:18.80,0:03:20.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Always, seeing the real thing\Nis better.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:20.52,0:03:23.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In case people try to think \NI'm replicating the real thing.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:23.19,0:03:25.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So moving on,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:25.46,0:03:27.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this object you see behind me
Dialogue: 0,0:03:27.27,0:03:28.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is the Venus of Berekhat Ram.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:28.90,0:03:30.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's one of the oldest objects\Nin the world,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:30.76,0:03:33.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,around 233,000 years ago
Dialogue: 0,0:03:33.03,0:03:35.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,found in the Golan Heights
Dialogue: 0,0:03:35.07,0:03:37.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and currently residing in \Nthe Israel Museum in Jerusalem.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:37.13,0:03:40.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is also one of the oldest objects\Non our platform.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:40.60,0:03:41.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So let's zoom.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:41.89,0:03:44.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We start from this one object.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:44.19,0:03:46.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And what if we zoomed out\N
Dialogue: 0,0:03:46.75,0:03:51.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and actually tried to experience\Nour own cultural big bang.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:51.53,0:03:53.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What might that look like?
Dialogue: 0,0:03:53.67,0:03:56.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is what we deal with\Non a daily basis
Dialogue: 0,0:03:56.46,0:03:57.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at The Cultural Institute.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:57.42,0:04:02.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Over 6 million cultural artifacts\Ncurated and given to us by institutions
Dialogue: 0,0:04:02.34,0:04:04.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to actually make these connections.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:04.31,0:04:05.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can travel through time,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:05.73,0:04:09.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you can understand more \Nabout our society through these.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:09.11,0:04:13.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can obviously look at it\Nfrom the perspective of our planet
Dialogue: 0,0:04:13.81,0:04:16.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and try to see how it might look\Nwithout borders
Dialogue: 0,0:04:16.43,0:04:19.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if we just organized art and culture.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:19.05,0:04:21.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We can also, then, plot it by time,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:21.38,0:04:25.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which obviously, for the data geek\Nin me is very fascinating.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:25.40,0:04:28.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And you can spend hours looking\Nat every decade
Dialogue: 0,0:04:28.81,0:04:32.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the contributions\Nin that decade and in those years
Dialogue: 0,0:04:32.15,0:04:34.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for art history and cultures.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:34.51,0:04:37.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We would love to spend hours\Nshowing you each and every decade,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:37.91,0:04:39.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but we don't have the time right now.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:39.80,0:04:42.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So you can go on your phone\Nand actually do it yourseld.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:42.26,0:04:45.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)
Dialogue: 0,0:04:45.98,0:04:48.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But if you don't mind,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:48.23,0:04:49.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and you can hold your applause\N'till later,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:49.77,0:04:50.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don't want to run out of time
Dialogue: 0,0:04:50.99,0:04:52.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because I want to show you\Na lot of really cool stuff.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:52.73,0:04:53.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter)
Dialogue: 0,0:04:53.73,0:04:54.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So just very quickly,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:54.67,0:04:56.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you can move on from here
Dialogue: 0,0:04:56.13,0:04:58.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to another very interesting idea.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:58.94,0:05:00.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Beyond the pretty picture,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:00.67,0:05:02.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,beyond the nice visualization,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:02.57,0:05:04.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what is the purpose, how is this useful?
Dialogue: 0,0:05:04.92,0:05:09.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This next idea comes from \Ndiscussions with curators
Dialogue: 0,0:05:09.40,0:05:11.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that we've been having with museums,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:11.05,0:05:12.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who, by the way, I've fallen in love with
Dialogue: 0,0:05:12.73,0:05:16.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because they get their whole life\Nto actually try to tell these stories.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:16.26,0:05:17.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And one of the curators told me,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:17.82,0:05:19.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Amit, what would it be like
Dialogue: 0,0:05:19.55,0:05:22.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if you could create \Na virtual curator's table
Dialogue: 0,0:05:22.06,0:05:24.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where all these 6 million objects\N
Dialogue: 0,0:05:24.38,0:05:28.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are displayed in a way for us\Nto look at the connections between them.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:28.95,0:05:30.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And let's start --
Dialogue: 0,0:05:30.31,0:05:32.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you can spend a lot of time,\Ntrust me, looking at different objects
Dialogue: 0,0:05:32.79,0:05:34.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and understanding where they come from,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:34.74,0:05:37.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's a crazy matric experience.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:37.07,0:05:39.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Just moving on,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:39.34,0:05:42.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,let's take the world-famous \NVincent Van Gogh
Dialogue: 0,0:05:42.22,0:05:46.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who is very well represented\Non this platform.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:46.48,0:05:50.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thanks to the diversity\Nof the institutions we have,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:50.42,0:05:54.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we have over 211 high-definition,\Namazing artworks by this artist
Dialogue: 0,0:05:54.79,0:05:58.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,now organized in one \Nbeautiful view.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:58.90,0:06:00.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And as it ? \N
Dialogue: 0,0:06:00.29,0:06:01.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and as the seril goes deeper
Dialogue: 0,0:06:01.79,0:06:03.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you can see all the self-portraits,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:03.88,0:06:05.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you can see still life.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:05.61,0:06:07.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But I just wanted to highlight\None very quick example
Dialogue: 0,0:06:07.64,0:06:09.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which is very timely:
Dialogue: 0,0:06:09.89,0:06:11.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Bedroom.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:11.19,0:06:13.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is an artwork where\Nthree copies exist.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:13.49,0:06:15.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One at the Van Gogh Museum\Nin Amsterdam,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:15.68,0:06:17.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,one at the d'Orsay in Paris,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:17.63,0:06:19.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and one at the Art Institute\Nin Chicago,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:19.44,0:06:22.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which actually is currently hosting\Na reunion
Dialogue: 0,0:06:22.18,0:06:23.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of all three artworks physically,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:23.98,0:06:26.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think only for the second time ever.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:26.14,0:06:30.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But, it is united digitally and virtually\Nfor anybody to look at
Dialogue: 0,0:06:30.86,0:06:33.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in a very different way,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:33.12,0:06:36.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and you won't get pushed\Nin the line in the crowd.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:36.09,0:06:39.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So let's take you and let's travel\Nthrough the bedroom
Dialogue: 0,0:06:39.64,0:06:41.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,very quickly so you can\Nexperience
Dialogue: 0,0:06:41.89,0:06:44.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what we are doing for\Nevery single object.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:44.30,0:06:47.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We want the image to speak\Nas much as it can
Dialogue: 0,0:06:47.94,0:06:49.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on a digital platform.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:49.78,0:06:51.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And all you need is\Nan internet connection and a computer\N
Dialogue: 0,0:06:51.97,0:06:57.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)
Dialogue: 0,0:06:57.14,0:06:59.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And Seril, if you can go deeper, quickly.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:59.80,0:07:01.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm sorry, this is all live,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:01.38,0:07:04.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so you have to give Seril\Na little bit of --
Dialogue: 0,0:07:04.70,0:07:06.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and this is available for every object:
Dialogue: 0,0:07:06.82,0:07:09.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,modern art, contemporary art,\Nrenaissance -- you name it,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:09.32,0:07:10.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,even sculpture.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:10.53,0:07:15.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sometimes, you don't know\Nwhat can attract you
Dialogue: 0,0:07:15.23,0:07:21.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to an artwork or to a museum\Nor to a cultural discovery.\N
Dialogue: 0,0:07:21.32,0:07:22.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So for me personally,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:22.72,0:07:23.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it was quite a challenge
Dialogue: 0,0:07:23.86,0:07:26.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because when I to make this \Nmy full-time job at Google,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:26.96,0:07:29.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,my mother was not very supportive.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:29.63,0:07:30.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I love my mother,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:30.78,0:07:34.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but she thought I was wasting my life\Nwith this museum stuff.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:34.42,0:07:37.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And for her, a museum is what\Nyou do when you go on vacation
Dialogue: 0,0:07:37.14,0:07:39.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and you tick-mark and it's over, right?
Dialogue: 0,0:07:39.13,0:07:41.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And so, it took about 4 and a half years
Dialogue: 0,0:07:41.64,0:07:43.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for me to convince my lovely\NIndian mother
Dialogue: 0,0:07:43.96,0:07:45.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that actually, this is worthwhile.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:45.36,0:07:46.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And the way I did it
Dialogue: 0,0:07:46.46,0:07:49.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was I realized one day that she\Nloves gold,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:49.16,0:07:51.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and so I started showing her objects
Dialogue: 0,0:07:51.90,0:07:54.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that have the material gold in them
Dialogue: 0,0:07:54.91,0:07:57.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the first thing my mom \Nasks me is,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:57.51,0:07:59.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"How can we buy these?"
Dialogue: 0,0:07:59.89,0:08:01.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter)
Dialogue: 0,0:08:01.71,0:08:04.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And obviously, my salary is not that high
Dialogue: 0,0:08:04.80,0:08:07.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so I was like, "We can't actually \Ndo that, mom.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:07.29,0:08:09.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But you can explore them virtually."
Dialogue: 0,0:08:09.63,0:08:10.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And so now my mom --
Dialogue: 0,0:08:10.94,0:08:13.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,every time I meet she's like,\N"Any more gold,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:13.87,0:08:15.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,any more silver in your project?
Dialogue: 0,0:08:15.33,0:08:16.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Can you show me?"
Dialogue: 0,0:08:16.38,0:08:18.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And that's the idea I'm trying\Nto illustrate.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:18.00,0:08:20.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It does not matter how you get in,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:20.63,0:08:22.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as long as you get in.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:22.09,0:08:23.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Once you get in, you're hooked.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:23.65,0:08:26.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Moving on from here very quickly,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:26.02,0:08:29.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there is kind of a playful idea,\Nactually,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:29.04,0:08:30.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to illustrate the point of access,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:30.47,0:08:32.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I'm going to go quite quickly\Non this one.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:32.38,0:08:38.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We all know that seeing the artwork\Nin-person is amazing.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:38.59,0:08:41.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But we also know that most of us\Ncan't do it,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:41.04,0:08:43.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the ones that can afford to do it,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:43.06,0:08:44.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's complicated.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:44.14,0:08:47.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So Seril, can we just load up\Nour art trip,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:47.06,0:08:47.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what do we call it?
Dialogue: 0,0:08:47.86,0:08:49.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We don't have a good name for this.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:49.18,0:08:52.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But essentially, let's. --
Dialogue: 0,0:08:52.06,0:08:55.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so we have around 1,000\Namazing institutions, 60 countries.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:55.14,0:08:57.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But let's start with Rembrandt,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:57.64,0:08:59.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we might have time for only\None example.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:59.67,0:09:01.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But thanks to the diversity,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:01.54,0:09:05.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we have around 500 amazing\NRembrandt object artworks
Dialogue: 0,0:09:05.80,0:09:08.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from 46 institutions\Nand 17 countries.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:08.09,0:09:10.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And let's say you on your next vacation
Dialogue: 0,0:09:10.67,0:09:12.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,want to go see every single one of them.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:12.74,0:09:14.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That is your itinerary,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:14.18,0:09:18.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you will probably travel\N53,000 kilometers,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:18.15,0:09:20.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,visit around, I think, \N46 institutions,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:20.72,0:09:29.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and just FYI, you might release\N10 tons of CO2 emissions.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:29.09,0:09:30.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter)
Dialogue: 0,0:09:30.11,0:09:30.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But remember, it's art,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:30.77,0:09:31.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so you can justify it, perhaps,\Nin some way.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:31.78,0:09:33.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Moving on swiftly from here
Dialogue: 0,0:09:33.10,0:09:35.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is something a little bit more\Ntechnical and more interesting.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:35.67,0:09:37.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So all that we've shown you so far\Nuses metadata to make the connections.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:37.82,0:09:42.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But obviously we have something\Ncool nowadays
Dialogue: 0,0:09:42.92,0:09:45.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that everyone likes to talk about\Ncalled machine-learning.\N
Dialogue: 0,0:09:45.99,0:09:47.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And so what we thought is,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:47.01,0:09:49.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Let's strip out all the metadata,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:49.07,0:09:52.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,let's look at what machine-learning\Ncan do
Dialogue: 0,0:09:52.71,0:09:55.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,based on visual recognition of\Nthis entire collection."
Dialogue: 0,0:09:55.30,0:10:01.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And what we ended up with\Nis this very interesting map,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:01.27,0:10:05.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,these clusters that have \Nno reference point of information
Dialogue: 0,0:10:05.53,0:10:09.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but has just used visuals to\Ncluster things together.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:09.63,0:10:13.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Each cluster is an art?\Nto itself of discovery.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:13.32,0:10:15.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But one of the clusters we want\Nto show you very quickly
Dialogue: 0,0:10:15.82,0:10:18.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is this amazing cluster\Nof portraits
Dialogue: 0,0:10:18.56,0:10:20.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that we found from museums\Naround the world.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:20.99,0:10:23.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you could zoom in\Na little but more Seril,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:23.02,0:10:27.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just to show you, you can \Njust be traveling through portraits.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:27.18,0:10:29.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And essentially, you can do nature,\Nyou can do horses,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:29.50,0:10:31.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and clusters galore.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:31.63,0:10:34.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When we say all these portraits,\Nwe were like, \N
Dialogue: 0,0:10:34.40,0:10:38.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Hey, can we do something\Nfun for kids,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:38.00,0:10:39.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,can we just do something playful
Dialogue: 0,0:10:39.66,0:10:41.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to get people interested in portraits?"
Dialogue: 0,0:10:41.68,0:10:42.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because I haven't really seen\N
Dialogue: 0,0:10:42.80,0:10:47.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,young kids really excited \Nto go to a portrait gallery.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:47.46,0:10:49.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I want to try to \Nfigure something out.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:49.05,0:10:51.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So we created something\Ncalled the portrait matcher.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:51.46,0:10:53.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's quite self-explnatory,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:53.00,0:10:56.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so i'm just going to let Seril\Nshow his beautiful face.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:56.28,0:10:58.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And essentially what's happening
Dialogue: 0,0:10:58.12,0:11:00.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is with the movement of his head,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:00.34,0:11:04.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we are matching different portraits\Naround the world from museums.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:04.72,0:11:07.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)
Dialogue: 0,0:11:07.61,0:11:18.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I don't know about you,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:18.54,0:11:20.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but I've shown it to my nephew
Dialogue: 0,0:11:20.20,0:11:23.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the reaction is just phenominal.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:23.39,0:11:27.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All they ask me is when \Ncan we go see this.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:27.96,0:11:29.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And by the way, if you're nice,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:29.44,0:11:33.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,maybe Seril you can smile\Nand find a happy one.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:33.74,0:11:34.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Oh, perfect.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:34.83,0:11:36.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And by the way, this is not rehearsed.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:36.84,0:11:39.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Congrats, Seril.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:39.91,0:11:43.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's move on.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:43.23,0:11:44.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Otherwise, this will \Ntake the whole time.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:44.31,0:11:48.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, art and culture can be fun, also.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:48.24,0:11:51.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So for our last quick experiment --
Dialogue: 0,0:11:51.82,0:11:53.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we call all of these experiments --
Dialogue: 0,0:11:53.47,0:11:56.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our last quick experiment\Ncomes bck to machine learning.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:56.48,0:11:59.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So we show you clusters,\Nvisual clusters,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:59.33,0:12:01.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but what if we could ask\Nthe machine
Dialogue: 0,0:12:01.99,0:12:04.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to also name these clusters?
Dialogue: 0,0:12:04.14,0:12:06.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What if it could automatically\Ntag them
Dialogue: 0,0:12:06.78,0:12:08.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,using no actual metadata?
Dialogue: 0,0:12:08.87,0:12:13.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So what we have is this kind\Nof explorer
Dialogue: 0,0:12:13.01,0:12:16.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where we have managed to\Nmatch around 4,000 labels
Dialogue: 0,0:12:16.76,0:12:19.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we haven't really\Ndone anything special here,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:19.97,0:12:21.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just feed the collection,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:21.82,0:12:23.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we found interesting categories.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:23.55,0:12:26.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We can start with horses,\Nvery straightforward catgeory.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:26.17,0:12:28.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You would expect to see\Nthat the machine
Dialogue: 0,0:12:28.36,0:12:30.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has put images of horses, right?
Dialogue: 0,0:12:30.37,0:12:31.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It has.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:31.63,0:12:33.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But you also notice right over there
Dialogue: 0,0:12:33.69,0:12:35.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that it has a very abstract image\N
Dialogue: 0,0:12:35.88,0:12:38.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that it has still managed to recognize\Nand cluster as horses.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:38.96,0:12:41.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We also have an amazing head\Nin terms of a horse.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:41.51,0:12:46.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And each one has the tags\Nas to why it got categorized.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:46.09,0:12:50.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So let's move to another one \Nwhich I found very funny and interesting,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:50.66,0:12:53.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because I don't understand how\Nthis category came up.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:53.08,0:12:55.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's called Lady in Waiting.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:55.17,0:12:57.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If Seril, you do it very quickly,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:57.94,0:13:01.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you will see that we have \Nthese amazing images
Dialogue: 0,0:13:01.41,0:13:04.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of ladies, I guess, in waiting\Nor posing,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:04.21,0:13:05.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don't really understand it
Dialogue: 0,0:13:05.54,0:13:06.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter)
Dialogue: 0,0:13:06.56,0:13:07.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But I've been trying to ask\Nmy museum contacts
Dialogue: 0,0:13:07.66,0:13:09.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what is this, what's going on here,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:09.90,0:13:11.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and it's fascinating.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:11.78,0:13:14.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Coming back to gold very quickly,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:14.08,0:13:16.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I wanted to search for gold
Dialogue: 0,0:13:16.10,0:13:18.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and see how the machine \Ntagged all the gold,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:18.20,0:13:20.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but actually, it doesn't tag it as gold.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:20.67,0:13:22.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We are living in popular times.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:22.05,0:13:24.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It tags it as "bling bling".
Dialogue: 0,0:13:24.40,0:13:26.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter)
Dialogue: 0,0:13:26.33,0:13:30.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm being hard on Seril \Nbecause I'm moving too fast.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:30.70,0:13:33.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Essentially, here you have\Nall the bling bling
Dialogue: 0,0:13:33.08,0:13:36.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the world's museums\Norganized for you.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:36.31,0:13:39.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And finally to end this talk\Nand these experiments,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:39.72,0:13:43.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what I hope you feel after this talk\Nis happiness and emotion.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:43.13,0:13:45.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And what would we see\Nwhen we see happiness?
Dialogue: 0,0:13:45.42,0:13:49.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If we actually look at\Nall the objects
Dialogue: 0,0:13:49.08,0:13:50.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that have been tagged under happines,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:50.58,0:13:53.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you would expect happiness,\NI guess.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:53.82,0:13:55.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But there was one that \Ncame up
Dialogue: 0,0:13:55.66,0:14:01.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that was very fascinating\Nand interesting
Dialogue: 0,0:14:01.56,0:14:04.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which was this artwork\Nby Douglas Coupland,
Dialogue: 0,0:14:04.44,0:14:06.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our friend and artist in residence\Nas well
Dialogue: 0,0:14:06.62,0:14:08.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,called "I Miss My Pre-Internet Brain".
Dialogue: 0,0:14:08.86,0:14:10.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don't know why the machine\Nfeels like
Dialogue: 0,0:14:10.34,0:14:12.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it misses it's pre-Internet brain,
Dialogue: 0,0:14:12.33,0:14:13.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's been tagged here.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:13.72,0:14:16.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But you know, it's a very\Ninteresting part.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:16.32,0:14:17.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I sometimes do miss\Nmy pre-Internet brain,
Dialogue: 0,0:14:17.78,0:14:20.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but now when it comes\Nto exploring arts and culture online.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:20.87,0:14:22.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So take out your phones,\Ntake out your computers,
Dialogue: 0,0:14:22.78,0:14:23.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,go visit museums.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:23.69,0:14:26.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And just a quick call-out\Nto all the amazing archivists,
Dialogue: 0,0:14:26.76,0:14:28.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,historians, curators,
Dialogue: 0,0:14:28.42,0:14:31.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who are sitting in museums\Npreserving all this culture.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:31.42,0:14:34.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And the least we can do is get\Nour daily dose of art and culture
Dialogue: 0,0:14:34.15,0:14:35.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for ourselves and our kids.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:35.92,0:14:36.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:36.68,0:14:47.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)