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AI Art Turing Test

Astral Codex Ten • 10048 implied HN points • 14 Oct 24
🎨 Art & Illustration Digital Art AI Art Visual Culture Art Criticism Interactive art
  1. There's an AI Art Turing Test happening, which is a fun way to see if you can tell the difference between AI-generated art and human-made art.
  2. Participants can take part by filling out a form, which takes about twenty minutes, and the results will be shared the following week.
  3. Don't peek at the comments until you're done with the test, as they might give away answers.

Creating Personality w/ Math, Visions of Destruction, and Blender with Voice

Generative Arts Collective • 79 implied HN points • 22 Dec 24
🎨 Art & Illustration Generative Art Creative Coding Digital Art Interactive art AI Art
  1. You can create unique snowflake designs using a website that generates them. It's fun to play around with the designs and save your favorites as SVG files.
  2. Generative AI is being used in interactive art to create experiences that change based on audience interaction. This can highlight important issues like environmental damage.
  3. Using voice commands to control software like Blender shows how technology can make creative tools more accessible, allowing for new and exciting ways to interact with art and design.

L-Systems, Elm Puzzle Generator, and Skia

Generative Arts Collective • 65 implied HN points • 09 Dec 24
🎨 Art & Illustration Generative Art Creative Coding Digital Design Interactive art
  1. L-Systems can create beautiful patterns like trees or snowflakes using simple rules. They're fun tools for exploring nature-inspired designs.
  2. Elm is a programming language that makes it easy to create SVG images. You can use it to generate puzzles and get creative.
  3. Skia Canvas lets you use the HTML Canvas API outside a web browser. It's great for making graphics on both servers and desktop applications.

The Art Machines of Zagreb

Cybernetic Forests • 39 implied HN points • 09 May 21
🎨 Art & Illustration Interactive art
  1. The exhibition 'New Tendencies' in Zagreb from 1960-1971 aimed to democratize art away from the exclusivity of the art market by emphasizing reproducibility and democratization of aesthetic experiences.
  2. The focus on 'objective' scientific research in the New Tendencies exhibition blurred the line between art and science, challenging traditional notions of the artist's role.
  3. Old computer art works, like those from the New Tendencies exhibition, provide a window into rethinking what we can do with technology and offer clarity on the systems' possibilities.

Benjamin Hall: Compasses

Do Not Research • 0 implied HN points • 15 Feb 22
🎨 Art & Illustration Interactive art
  1. Compasses is a series of conversations in a videogame with NPCs using political compasses logic and D&D character alignments to explore love, care, and connectivity.
  2. The game was shown at various art festivals in London and Athens, featuring a soundtrack by Ben Boswell-Jones and photogrammetry by Mohamed Abdelaziz.
  3. The immersive experience in Compasses involves interacting with monsters, ghosts, salesmen, and ex-lovers to see how they respond based on player choices.
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