
Mike Jelinek
ArtD. Researcher, MX Lab, Inst of Design Faculty of Arch/Design, Slovak U. of Tech, Bratislava
Dr Mike Jelinek is an academic researcher interested in mind, creativity, and ideation in design and cognitive sciences. His work focuses on the role of the human body in creativity and the use of technology such as virtual reality or artificial intelligence. Mike is also keen designer who worked on projects such as Terminator: Dark Fate (Directed by Tim Miller and produced by Jim Cameron), Future Ink (Collaboration between Wacom and ArsElectronica), Love, Death and Robots (Blur production, distribution Netflix, season3) or Dubai’s museum of the future exhibition (research with Tellart Amsterdam). As an artist, Mike explores gesture and physicality in traditional media, such as drawing. Mike is also utilising digital tools, primarily virtual and augmented reality.