The Shape of Power: Stories of Race and Sculpture at the Smithsonian American Art Museum shows 82 artworks by 70 artists, spanning some three centuries from the late 1700s to the present day.

“Phygital art” may not be the most elegant phrase in the English language, but it is generating a buzz in certain circles. “Phygital” is a portmanteau of physical and digital ...

A good AI must be “fed” a curated dataset by human art historians to build up its knowledge of an artist’s style, and human art historians must interpret the results. Such was the case in ...

The art market is a barometer of taste (what is worth buying) and our museums are repositories of cultural memory (what is worth saving). Together, they determine and reinforce values and norms in ...

Elsewhere, using algorithms and data points, a computer scans the internet to “create” new art. Welcome to a brave new world pitting processors against painters. Can you spot the style of ...

Greg Rutkowski is a more popular prompt than Picasso. Those cool AI-generated images you’ve seen across the internet? There’s a good chance they are based on the works of Greg Rutkowski.

Research shows that art experiences, whether as a maker or a beholder, transform our biology by rewiring our brains and triggering the release of neurochemicals, hormones and endorphins.

When you consider art, it might initially appear as a luxury rather than a necessity for those earnestly engaged in life. However, delving deeper into the influence of art on our lives uncovers a ...

Helm et al. / Rock Art Research, 2024 In 2018, citizen scientist Emily Brink was exploring near Still Bay, a town on the southern coast of South Africa, when an unusual rock caught her eye.