Curated Content on Photography and Contemporary Art
Explore the fascinating intersection of AI and media creation with Lev Manovich in this insightful post. Discover how generative AI technology is shaping the future of art and culture, and its impact on visual communication.
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the International Center of Photography with a groundbreaking exhibition showcasing the transformative power of photography across different eras and genres. Explore over 400 works that highlight the evolution of photography and its enduring influence on the visual arts at ICP at 79 Essex Street.
The Kate Photoshop Fail began on Sunday 10 March 2024, when Kensington Palace published a Mother’s Day family portrait of Catherine, Princess of Wales, with her three children. Within hours, … Read more
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
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
Explore the fascinating world of AI-generated images, blurring the lines between reality and simulation. Embark on a journey of discovery with cutting-edge technology and innovative insights into the future of visual content creation.
What do we call today Emotional Images and how do they work? This is a key question nowadays, as emotional content on Internet results more attractive for the users: it … Read more
It is to Roland Barthes that we owe the notion of “Rhetoric of the Image”. Rhetoric is the “technique of using the means of expression to persuade”. The hallmark of … Read more
Explore the complex relationship between technology and perception in photography, from its origins in art and science to its role in shaping our understanding of reality. Discover how photographers navigate moral dilemmas and ethical responsibilities while capturing the world through their lens.
In 1977, Susan Sontag published On Photography, a book that profoundly reshaped how we think about images. Far from a technical manual, this collection of six essays examines the philosophical, … Read more