“This book offers a valuable guide for navigating the emerging landscape of AI-driven imagery. The item is both compact … More
Category: Research
EMAP Residency
models are ways of exploring the world or accomplishing certain goals. We use the model to pose and answer questions. … More
The Algorithmic State: Adversarial Aesthetics
February 29, 12pm EST Guest Speakers: Rosemary Lee, Nadja Verena Marcin, and Joanna Zylinska Join us for this thought-provoking panel … More
Synthetic Images: Data-based Aesthetics
This essay examines how data-based practices contribute to new perspectives on the empirical value of images. Recent methods employing machine … More
Diplopia Experiments
This project explores parallels between human and machine visual interpretation. The title of the work Diplopia Experiments references the medical … More
Technosolutionism and Broken Promises: The Rise and Fall of NFT Art at Moneylab #13
Technosolutionism and Broken Promises: The Rise and Fall of NFT Art Sales of NFTs drastically slumped after peaking in … More
Behind the Algorithmic Image @ IDSA x Ars Electronica FOUNDING LAB
The recent tendency towards algorithmic forms of image-making builds upon longstanding tendencies in visual culture that shape the way we … More
Becoming Geological the book
A visual essay on modes of extraction and interpretation that are exerted on landscapes Absorption, Saturation, Toxicity, Elimination explores the technological metabolism … More
Artificial Interpretation
Essay accompanying Ava Zevop’s Exhibition In the Beginning, There Was Static … In the End, There Was the Webbed Wide World … More
Art Involving Computation vs. Computational Art
published in the book Espaço/Programa Computational Art, Essays/Works, 2022. download a pdf: “Art Involving Computation vs. Computational Art”
The Tangential Realism of @PepitoTheCat
images: @PépitoTheCat, Clément Storck, 2022 The automated Twitter account @PépitoTheCat documents the comings and goings of a housecat. It … More
Analysis Paralysis and a Bag of Bad Ideas
In the face of multiple global-scale crises, what direction should we take as artists and thinkers? What can we do … More
MYTH, MAGIC, MACHINES
MYTH, MAGIC, MACHINES is a visual essay about the production and consumption of visual media engaging with artificial intelligence. Combining … More
Cryptographics
Cryptographics considers the recent phenomenon of cryptoart, which involves associating digital artefacts with blockchain, often tokenising artworks with non-fungible tokens … More
Machine Learning and Notions of the Image
This PhD thesis addresses how current notions of image production remain tied to historical ideas which often prove inadequate for … More
Operative Image: Automation and Autonomy
published in: APRJA Vol. 8 No. 1 (2019): Machine Feeling Download the essay here. Full issue here. Machine Feeling Digital … More
image machine / machine image
The series image machine / machine image explores the relationship between image and code. Each “image” in the series consists … More
the image is a machine
The image is a machine. The image drives the machines that produce the image´. The image may be more of … More
Experimentation with Artbreeder
This experiment explores how human decisions may influence outcomes when using such a system to produce images. Using the image … More
Identifying Abstract Art
Experiment with representation and abstraction in image classification systems. The experiment focused on the fact that non-representational images can be … More