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Dr Ian Truelove, Principal Lecturer

Dr Ian Truelove

Principal Lecturer

Ian Truelove is a Principal Lecturer in Art & Design. His research, which is predominately technology-led, explores the nature of material reality through creative practice.

Truelove's work draws on a broad range of art and design practices and is informed by philosophy, quantum theory and art history. He has a keen interest in investigating and subverting the latest technological developments, with a specific focus on augmented reality, virtual reality, and artificial intelligence. He regularly collaborates with established international artists, translating and extending their practice through the use of augmented reality. He frequently exhibits and publishes his technology-powered art, and is currently exploring new platforms and spaces for disseminating his human/AI/AR artworks.

Current Teaching

  • BA (Hons) Illustration
  • MA Graphic Design

Research Interests

  • Artificial intelligence
  • Digital painting
  • Augmented reality
  • Virtual reality
  • Algorithmic art
  • Radical pedagogy
  • Sciart

Dr Ian Truelove, Principal Lecturer
Leeds School of Arts

Ask Me About

  1. Augmented reality
  2. Art
  3. Artificial intelligence
  4. Design
  5. Virtual reality

Selected Outputs

  • Truelove I (In press) Seven American Deaths and Disaster [Digital installation].

  • Truelove I (In press) The Thing in Itself [Video Projection].

  • Truelove I (2013) Waves Collapse

  • Truelove I (2009) If We Can’t Build Bridges, Let’s Plant Trees: The Art and Design Tutor’s Perspective. In: White D ed. Open Habitat. Oxford: University of Oxford/JISC, pp. 22-23.

  • Truelove I (2012) ATCG: Chromosome 4 [Audio]. In: Dunn, A, ed. 2012. Adventures in num4erland. [CD] Leeds Metropolitan University [CD].

  • Truelove I (2017) Talking about art is like dancing about food. In: Research/Practice: A Symposium (LARC), 5 July 2017, Leeds Beckett University.

  • Truelove I (2017) Spaces, places and in/dependent learning. In: DEAP Conference 2017, 29 June 2017, Leeds Beckett University.

  • Truelove I (2017) Exploring Digital Futures Conference, Scarborough (2017) Art & VR. In: Exploring Digital Futures Conference, Art & VR., 26 May 2017 - 27 May 2017, Scarborough.

  • Truelove I (2016) Just about becoming: painting a skin of life. In: Deleuze Studies Conference Camp, 3 July 2016 - 7 July 2016, Department of Philosophy, Communication and Visual Arts of University of Roma Tre, Rome..

  • Hibbert G; Truelove I (2015) Making It up as You Go Along: The Iterative Aglie Development of an Online Journaling Tool. In: Designs on eLearning, 16 September 2015 - 17 September 2015, London.

  • Truelove I (2015) Design & Creativity Conference.

  • Truelove I; Hibbert G (2012) CAGD: An Integrated E-portfolio, Social-networking, Course-management and Communications Platform. In: Designs on E-learning Conference, September 2012., 5 September 2012 - 7 September 2012, University of the Arts, London..

  • Truelove I; Charnley C (2012) Collective Body: International Online Collaborative Art. In: Tampere Art Factory, May 2012., 1 May 2012, Tampere University of Applied Sciences, Finland.

  • Truelove I (2009) Open Habitat poster presentation. In: ALT-C 2009 Conference, September 2009., 7 September 2009 - 10 September 2009, University of Manchester..

  • Truelove I (2008) ‘OpenSim: an introduction to Virtual Worlds' conference workshop. In: ALT-C 2008 Conference, September 2008., 8 September 2008 - 11 September 2008, University of Leeds..

  • Truelove I (2008) OpenHabitat: Using multi-user virtual environments in higher education. In: Orange Education Days Conference, 1 April 2008, Orange Island, Second Life..

  • Truelove I (2008) How to walk before you know your name - Pre Second Life scaffolding for Noobs.

  • Truelove I Hologram of Clive Egginton Kirsty Aho Art Museum, Permanent collection, NMC Campus (15, 88, 25). 1 May 2008 - 1 May 2012.

  • Truelove I (In press) SteamVR Workshop/Exploring Digital Futures Conference [Virtual Reality Artwork].

  • Truelove I (2015) truelove-15-07-20-01 [Digital painting, edition of 8]. Held at: https://www.ascribe.io.

  • Truelove I (2015) Deleuze Studies Conference Camp.