The opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games was controversial, but it was certainly not boring. The episode with the appearance of the goddess Sequana, The Seine is named after Sequana, the goddess of water in Gallo-Celtic mythology, caused mixed impressions. Let’s figure it out? The ancient Gauls considered the lands around the source of […]
Visions and Ecstasies in Art of the X...
The theme of appearing visions on the edge of dreaming and wakefulness has long occupied the minds of mankind. In these transitional moments, a person can come to an insight not only how to solve some long-thinking task, an unexpected artistic image or plot, or motive of a music , but also visual and even […]
Expansion of space as a new tool for ...
If you are not afraid of expanding the functions of AI (artificial intelligence) and its implementation in the creative process, then the news will please you. DALL·E’s editing feature already allows you to make changes to a generated or uploaded image, a feature known as Inpainting. Now with Outpainting, users can expand the original image, […]
Whether AI defeats human genius is an...
Jason Allen, Théâtre D’opéra Spatial, 2022 The question of whether AI defeats human genius is being asked more and more insistently in society. The news that the owner of tabletop game company created an image using Midjorney.com neural networks, enlarged it printed on canvas, won an art competition Colorado State Fairaround the world and became a […]
“Water Lilies” by Monet f...
Claude Monet, Coin Le Bassin aux Nymphéas, 1917-19. SOTHEBY’S Sotheby’s has unveiled one painting from the famous “Water Lilies” series by Claude Monet, which will be up for auction later this month. Coin Le Bassin aux Nymphéas (1918), Coin Le Bassin aux Nymphéas (1918) by Claude Monet, will be on display at the Contemporary Art Evening Sale […]
«Big clay No. 4» Urs Fischer concept ...
People seem to fear art. Art has always been a word for this thing that can’t be rationalized; when you see or hear something that you struggle to explain. But that’s its strength, of course, that’s what the word “art” is for. —Urs Fischer The conceptual work of the Swiss artist Urs Fischer, who lives […]
Sensuality and expression of the poli...
A Polish poster is not even exactly a poster, and not as something utilitarian, advertising or propaganda. In Polish culture, and now in world culture,it is a part of art, closely associated with theater and cinema. Namely, with these artworks begin the bewitching path of the viewer to stage action. 1.Ryszard Kaja, Viva Diva, poster […]
Five design things of this week #19
The last month of the autumn… I won’t write of some splin, nostalgia , of politics or virus, “that haunting the planet” and etc. let’s think positively. Let’s disperse the frown around with bright spots or graphic contrasting ones or all together and mix futuristic forms with classicism, conceptual objects with neo-Gothic. And the background for […]