October 6th, 7th and 8th, 2026

PROGRAM

Explore the cutting-edge innovations shaping the future. Join global leaders and visionaries for 3 days of insights, discussions, and breakthroughs in Art, Science and Technology.

Historic Masonic Temple — 16 E. Carrillo Blvd.
3:15 – 3:30 PM
Opening Remarks
Michael Delgado, EP Brandwell Arts
Talk
3:30 – 4:30 PM
Panel 1 — The Human Element
Kevi Davis · Forest Stearns
Panel
Museum of Contemporary Art SB
4:00 – 6:00 PM
Welcome Reception
Premiere: "Stone Speaks" AR Installation — Nancy Baker Cahill
Reception
Private Residence
7:00 PM
Private Reception
Reception
Historic Masonic Temple — 16 E. Carrillo Blvd.
10:00 – 11:30 AM
Panel 2 — Artists in the Exhibition
Artists discuss work and collaborations with technologists
Panel
11:30 – 1:00 PM
Lunch
Break
VADA — Santa Barbara High School
2:00 – 2:45 PM
Artist Presentation
Isabel Beavers — Supercollider.LA
Presentation
The AlloSphere — UCSB
2:30 – 4:30 PM
Artist Performance
Every 20 min · 15 guests per experience
Performance
Santa Barbara Library Plaza
Sunset – 9:00 PM
Projected Public Art Works
Exhibition
Sullivan Goss Gallery
7:00 – 10:00 PM
Public Reception
Reception
Historic Masonic Temple — 16 E. Carrillo Blvd.
10:00 – 11:00 AM
Panel 3 — Organoids & Neurological Networks
Ken Kosik · Marcos Novak · Silvia Perea
Panel
SB Center for Science, Art & Technology
7:00 – 10:00 PM
Closing Reception / Open Studios
Reception

Game-changing

Hear from global AI leaders, researchers, and entrepreneurs who are defining the future of artificial intelligence, art and science.

David Laurent

CEO, FutureAI Labs

What Past Attendees Say

Best Event!

Hear from global AI leaders, researchers, and entrepreneurs who are defining the future of artificial intelligence, art and science.

Iason Paterakis

Co Founder, Metaesthetica

Unmatched Opportunities

Hear from global AI leaders, researchers, and entrepreneurs who are defining the future of artificial intelligence, art and science.

Nefeli Manoudaki

CEO, Simulacra Natura Lab

REGISTER NOW!

Secure your spot at the BNW 2026 and join the future of AI innovation, art and science.