"Tur" consists of 444 mostly black and white images of mysterious, solitary towers in desolate landscapes. The artists used AI to generate the images based on hand-drawn architectural sketches.
11/ Generative art holds many possible artworks that could enter the conversation.
"Hollow" by Jacek Markusiewicz shares a focus on architecture, the topic of liminality, and the limits of human aspirations (did a write–up about it before: https://genart.social/@boringold/109723587807513250
Looking outside of generative art, the towers in "Tur" seem to draw us in with narrative power, much like the towers that have served as focal points for archetypal transformative journeys of heroes.
I love making pizzas with my bread maker (lemmy.world)
Been using my bread maker to make pizza dough and make pizza at home. Cheaper and more rewarding then ordering out.
Connections #73 Wednesday 23 August 2023
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