{"id":4862,"date":"2021-07-23T09:08:42","date_gmt":"2021-07-23T13:08:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mroelectric.com\/blog\/?p=4862"},"modified":"2021-07-23T09:08:43","modified_gmt":"2021-07-23T13:08:43","slug":"kuka-creating-a-fusion-of-technology-and-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mroelectric.com\/blog\/kuka-creating-a-fusion-of-technology-and-art\/","title":{"rendered":"KUKA Creating a Fusion of Technology and Art"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KUKA, a German manufacturer, is known globally for production, performing automation tasks such as welding and assembly. However, coming up this Fall, the prominent industrial group will be dipping its toe into another kind of performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mroelectric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4863\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mroelectric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-1.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.mroelectric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><figcaption>KUKA Robotics Ballet Experience<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This is not the first time <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mroelectric.com\/kuka\/1\">KUKA<\/a> has branched out to the arts to showcase the future of automation. In the past, KUKA has been displayed as part of an art installation at the Jewish Museum in Berlin. The installation showcased a KUKA robot writing Hebrew across a roll of paper at the speed of human writing using a quill and ink. During a festival in D\u00fcsseldorf in 2019, Huang Yi, a dancer, and choreographer, found a dance partner in a KUKA KR CYBERTECH. And at the Ars Electronica Festival in Linz, Austria, a festival that celebrates the connection of arts and technology and their relation to the human experience, KUKA was a part of the \u201cCreative Robotics\u201d exhibition. The exhibition explored the role of robots and creative expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Taking creative exploration to the ballet<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In a 360-degree virtual reality ballet at the Staatstheater in Augsburg, Germany, the KUKA plans to deliver a lead performance by the KR IONTEC. Along with 17 dancers, the KR IONTEC is scheduled to make its theater premiere in a virtual reality performance with a focus on human-machine synergy. 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