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The quiet, terrifying collapse of photographic truth in the age of AI

The quiet, terrifying collapse of photographic truth in the age of AI We are living through something unprecedented in the history of human perception. Not a political crisis, not a … Read more

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Understanding AI Photography | 8 Conceptual Tools

AI-generated photography has taken us by surprise, leaving us dazzled by its capabilities. However, if we aim to fully understand the artistic, political, and social implications associated with AI photography, … Read more

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Understanding Post-Photography | Exploiting the Iconosphere

In the realm of visual culture, the transition from traditional photography to what is now known as “post-photography” marks a pivotal shift in how we perceive, interact with, and understand … Read more

This illustration embodies the theoretical journey from documenting reality to creating fictional narratives through imagery, merging traditional and digital elements in photography.

From Trace-Image to Fiction-Image

The dialogue surrounding the essence of photography has long transcended the mere act of capturing moments. Philippe Dubois, a French scholar with a notable trajectory in the realm of visual … Read more

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Can AI-Generated Photography still be considered Photography?

Introduction: The Controversy Surrounding AI-Generated Photography The topic of whether AI-generated photography should be recognized as authentic photography has sparked heated discussions among scholars and practitioners in recent years^[1]. There … Read more