Pete Burkeet
@peteburkeet
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Stanley Kubrick on "modern art": "I think modern art's almost total pre-occupation with subjectivism has led to anarchy and sterility in the arts. The notion that reality exists only in the artist's mind, and that the thing which simpler souls had for so long believed to be
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The nostalgia for the sincerity in films like It's a Wonderful Life devolved into the nostalgia for the humor in films like Home Alone. The future will be reaching back for any meaning whatsoever.
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A system with a rotten core called status quo produces a people with souls trapped in a box, screaming, gnashing teeth, causing addiction, affliction, and misunderstanding. A powder keg about to blow.
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Most, due to a lack of a humanities education, don't have enough tools to call into question a system that has rendered the masses as interesting as a car or a battery. Those who can question, the artists, make things that hit at a level that most cannot feel.
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The quintessential American is a consumer at heart. Our differences are exacerbated by a leadership that desires to own us, and most don't even see it as inhuman because they are too busy trying to get the next hit of the escapist culture they crave.
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I am enamored with this work and how you guys have found ways to structure and materialize ideas. The piece demonstrates, in my mind, the “materiality” of protocol art. There is definitely something special happening with this work and the work at KW Berlin in terms of making AI
Open-endedness reconciles the high goals of machine learning with the goals of high art, establishing the freedom for machines and humans to freely explore what interests them in the hope of discovering something new. We conceived this project as a game to try and give agents
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The turbulence of the collective unconscious is not understood by the machines it made. The dynamics of mind can only be probed by mind, for the machines will never feel what it is like to live. And yet and yet... we see in gen AI a new way to probe the collective unconscious.
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I love the creepy vibe Christopher Cross's Sailing always gave me. There's a dark undertone in that song.
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Thinking of why we need digital art practices. Artists experiment with digital media not because the technology is new or fashionable, but because our lives are already digitalized. The world has become a continuous field of image-data, and art must operate within that field to
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Tonight, Tonight by Smashing Pumpkins or Tonight, Tonight, Tonight by Genesis. 👇
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