
Gretchen Andrew
@gretchenandrew
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There is a tension between who you are & who algorithms say you should be. I make portraits that reveal that tension. Whitney Museum permeant collection.
London / Utah
Joined October 2008
The works are unsettling—robotic scribbles slice through women’s bodies and turn their smiles unrecognisable. That discomfort is the point. https://t.co/Uc0ZDzfjrc
#FacetunePortraits #AIArt #DigitalCulture #BeautyStandards #GretchenAndrew
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In a world chasing the next new thing, I’m using one of the oldest mediums to talk about the future. https://t.co/Uc0ZDzfjrc
#FacetunePortraits #AIArt #DigitalCulture #FutureOfArt #GretchenAndrew
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Thank you @artnews for sharing the WHITNEY news! @heft_gallery @whitneymuseum
https://t.co/cnCVrkSaAL
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Artist: @gretchenandrew Presenting: Universal Beauty (Facetune Portraits) Miss Universe contestants from 9 countries gradually morph toward a single face, making visible how algorithmic ideals flatten difference. The piece keeps the seams and glitches on screen, revealing the
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“Celebrities once made beauty standards impossible. Now they’re literally impossible.” — Gretchen Andrew The bodies we see online don’t exist. They’re digital illusions. https://t.co/Uc0ZDzfjrc
#FacetunePortraits #AIArt #BeautyFilters #DigitalCulture #GretchenAndrew
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@heft_gallery @gretchenandrew @whitneymuseum Congratulations @adamberninger, @mandiberg and @gretchenandrew! It's great to see that two of last year's Digital Sector artists/projects at Paris Photo made it into the @whitneymuseum collection.
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Perfected. Undressed. Aged. Professionalized. I’m exploring what happens when algorithms decide who we are. https://t.co/Uc0ZDzfjrc
#FacetunePortraits #AIArt #DigitalSelf #BeautyAlgorithms #GretchenAndrew
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The Whitney acquires artworks from two series presented by Heft: Facetune Portraits, by Gretchen Andrew @gretchenandrew Taking Stock, by Michael Mandiberg @mandiberg These acquisitions are the sole works to enter the permanent collection of the Whitney’s Digital Art
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Partner Spotlight ✨ A huge thanks to our incredible partners at Manifold for their support of our Art Fare Dinner in collaboration with Voices Onchain x @a16zcrypto, featuring Lumen Finalist @GretchenAndrew. @manifoldxyz helped us commemorate each of Gretchen’s bespoke napkins
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Thank you @manifoldxyz for making @lumenprize @a16z Voices on Chain possible! It was beautiful to celebrate my work with you all 💋💋💋
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Gretchen Andrew creates works that make the invisible impacts of technology visible. https://t.co/Uc0ZDzfjrc
#FacetunePortraits #AIArt #DigitalCulture #GretchenAndrew #TechAndSociety
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I use a robot to reveal how invisible tech is reshaping you. Think you’re in control? Think again. https://t.co/Uc0ZDzfjrc
#FacetunePortraits #AIArt #DigitalLife #TechAffectsUs
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We had fun supporting @lumenprize in partnership with Voices Onchain by @a16zcrypto at their Art Fare Dinner with @gretchenandrew 📸 Commemorative digital goods sealed onchain forever → https://t.co/CKOHsqqqUn
Art Fare Dinner X @gretchenandrew Presented by Lumen Prize in partnership with Voices Onchain by @a16zcrypto. Last Thursday, we had the immense pleasure of hosting our third Art Fare Dinner at Bridges Restaurant in NYC, in partnership with Voices Onchain by @a16zcrypto. At the
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Congrats @gretchenandrew on having your work acquired by @whitneymuseum! 👏🥂 Read more about it in the RCS newsletter 🔗⏬
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These paintings are a love letter to our gloriously imperfect, un-filterable selves. https://t.co/Uc0ZDzfjrc
#FacetunePortraits #DigitalArt #BeautyStandards #FilterCulture
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Art Fare Dinner X @gretchenandrew Presented by Lumen Prize in partnership with Voices Onchain by @a16zcrypto. Last Thursday, we had the immense pleasure of hosting our third Art Fare Dinner at Bridges Restaurant in NYC, in partnership with Voices Onchain by @a16zcrypto. At the
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I’m happy to announce that I have joined the advisory board of #HEK (House of Electronic Arts). I look forward to supporting #SabineHimmelsbach, @wenger_marlene and the HEK team alongside my fellow board members. HEK (House of Electronic Arts) in Basel is dedicated to digital
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Technology promises a perfect self. I paint the tension of trying to live up to it. https://t.co/Uc0ZDzfjrc
#FacetunePortraits #DigitalArt #FilterCulture #BeautyStandards
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