Visual Arts

Alper Derinboğaz Releases Neogene Digital Art Collection Based On Prehistoric Minerals

Digitally made blue crystals on a dark background

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“Promotion: architect Alper Derinboğaz has used artificial intelligence and research data to create Neogene, a series of 3D artworks created to resemble the mineral bismuth. The pieces were created for digital art platform Technological Art Experience (TAEX), which described the Neogene collection as “3D artefacts, generated using data morphosis methodology, based on simulations of geological formations from prehistoric times.” The […]

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How AI Is Expanding Art History

Klimt multi-colored painting with a person in the foreground decked in red and gold

Painting entitled " Medicine" (recolored with Artificial Intelligence) by Gustav Klimt (1862-1918). Credit: Ian Dagnall Computing/Alamy

“From identifying disputed artworks to reconstructing lost masterpieces, artificial intelligence is enriching how we interpret our cultural heritage. Artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and computer vision are revolutionizing research — from medicine and biology to Earth and space sciences. Now, it’s art history’s turn. For decades, conventionally trained art scholars have been slow to take up computational analysis, dismissing it […]

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Choreographer Wayne McGregor Unites Dance, Art And AI In His New Spectacle

Photo of an orchestra with a ballet dancer above onscreen

Wayne McGregor and Ben Cullen Williams’ ‘A Body For Harnasie’ (2024) © Ravi Deepres/Luke Unsworth/NOSPR

“‘A Body for Harnasie’ turns a little-known 20th-century ballet into a multimedia fantasia for today. In 1936, Serge Lifar took to the stage of the Paris Opera, costumed to kill. Nijinsky’s heir twirled a pistol in each hand, black curls tumbling from a towering hat, a painted bodice of geometric shapes barely reaching his nipples. The role requiring such provocation […]

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YouTube Says It Will Require Creators To Label ‘Realistic’ AI Content

Dark background with a mobile phone in the foreground showing the YouTube logo and Play screen

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“YouTube says it will now prompt users to say whether their videos contain altered or synthetic content that appears to be real. YouTube announced it will now require users to indicate whether the videos they upload depict altered or synthetic media, including artificial intelligence-generated content. For videos related to “sensitive topics” like “health, news, elections, or finance,” YouTube said it […]

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Refik Anadol’s Use Of AI Has Made Him The Artist Of The Moment

Wall of mutli-colored digital art with person standing in mid-ground

courtesy refik anadol studios

“He is in high demand. Last year Refik Anadol projected luminous images of coral on to a wall at the World Economic Forum in Davos and covered the exterior screen of the Sphere, a new concert venue in Las Vegas, with animated, tumbling blue blocks. In October the Museum of Modern Art (moma) in New York acquired “Unsupervised—Machine Hallucinations”, in […]

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