My work is an attempt to find the spark of pure emergence in the visual thought process. I use robotic systems and agentic AI to deconstruct and reconstruct the act of painting. The center I orbit is the moment when an image crosses the threshold between information and imagination. This practice constantly forces me to question whether there is a difference between human and synthetic creativity. The gallery and a.i. art blog presented here track our twenty year journey.. .

Emerging Faces being imagined by gans and painted by a robot.

Reflections on Mechanical Creativity
Feb 7 2024

Colorful abstract painting featuring a human face with binary code overlay
Abstract digital art portraying a person's face with binary code overlay.

Augmenting the Creativity of a Child
Oct 31 2018

Colorful abstract artwork featuring a woman's face with overlaying binary code and splashes of paint.
Abstract artwork featuring a pixelated portrait overlaid with binary code, colorful paint streaks

Ten Years of Progress
Sep 26 2016

Audience Produces Artwork with Robot
Jul 26 2008

Abstract portrait with binary code overlay and colorful paint splatters

Audience Produces Artwork with Robot
Jul 26 2008

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View fullsize Excited to announce that 'Emerging Faces' has been acquired in a private six-figure deal via Christies. The group of 9 works, originally created in 2017, were part of the recent 'Augmented Intelligence' auction and exhibition. Christie's Digital Ar
View fullsize The process of making the Emerging Faces series back in 2017 was a turning point for me. I've heard from a lot of people who were working with deep learning in those days that GANs were an ontological shock. For me, it was a realization that what was
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