Tag: Artist
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AI, IP and artists
Here’s a fascinating video about the future and current state of Artificial Intelligence (AI) – I am still waiting for my DALL-E 2 invite, but have used Disco Diffusion and mini DALL-E 2 (the images for the latest podcast cover came from that) – and the challenges to artists, and intellectual property issues. Even down…
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Tim Hunkin’s Secret Life of Components
I suspect as well as seeing David Mach’s 101 Dalmations as a kid which made me want to be an artist, as a child of an engineer with a workshop, Artist Tim Hunkin and inventor Rex Garrod’s anarchic and beaitiful Secret Life of Machines influenced how I’d be an artist. I tinkered and took machines…
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Everybody’s doing the twist (even pop artists)
I saw clips off the 1962 film Pop Goes The Easel aeons ago, but never watched the full BBC Monitor documentary by a young Ken Russell until now. It featured an equally young looking Peter Blake, Pauline Boty, Derek Boshier and Peter Phillips. What I love about this, and the clip I saw many moons…