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Tomorrow (Nov. 30) I will present an online lecture on "Future of Art" as a part of CYFEST-16 festival (Yerevan, Armenia). The lecture will be in English. Time: 12:00 PM (Yerevan - GMT+4). Webminar link (you don't need to register): us02web.zoom.us/j/82187786580

CFP: International Conference on Ethics and Aesthetics of Artificial Images. Keynote speakers: Joanna Zylinska, Antonio Somaini, Matteo Pasquinelli, Francesco D'Isa, Lev Manovich, Neta Alexander. Dates: 8th-10th May 2025. Location: Venice, Italy iuav.it/it/avviso?id=c…

We have signed a contract for Chinese translation of our new book "Artificial Aesthetics: Generative AI, Art, and Visual Media." The translator is wonderful! She has earlier translated my "The Language of New Media" (shown in photos).

In person event: "AI as a Memory Machine: An evening with artist and media theorist Lev Manovich" - January 21 at 7 p.m. Details: ttps://www.nacnyc.org/default.aspx?p=.NETEventView&ID=3865917

The final version of our book 'Artificial Aesthetics: Generative AI, Art and Visual Media' is now available as a free PDF download #GenerativeAI #DigitalCulture #Aesthetics #AIArt manovich.net/index.php/proj…

You are invited to visit our exhibition in New York - "SYMBIOSIS: Art in the Age of AI" - The Sylvia Wald and Po Kim Gallery, New York - 417 Lafayette Street, New York, - opening reception 6-8 PM, January 23. Exhibition is on until 4/29/2025 swpk.org/exhibition-sym…

My new short text - "Hand vs. Machine: Painting Now" magentaplains.com/exhibitions/re…

Lev Manovich. "Winter Island." 2024-2025. [Generative media + Lightroom]

Lev Manovich. From the "Libraries" series. 2023-2025. (Generative media + Lightroom)

(1/2) New note on "AI and Future of Identity: Personal Voice"—all text is in 8 slides (in this and next post)

(2/2) New note on "AI and Future of Identity: Personal Voice"—all text is in 8 slides (in this and previous post)

Photoshop is 35! The first version of the software was released by Adobe on February 19, 1990. If you are teaching this software, my article "Inside Photoshop" (2011) can be useful -#photoshop #softwaretakescommand #mediatheory manovich.net/index.php/proj…

"Understanding GenAI Images: A Historical and Media Theoretical Analysis"— my forthcoming lecture at Seoul National University (in person), March 26, 2025

(1/2) - "Avant-Garde as Software: from “New Media” to “GenAI” - revisiting my 1999 essay manovich.net/index.php/proj…

(2/2) - "Avant-Garde as Software: from “New Media” to “GenAI” - revisiting my 1999 essay manovich.net/index.php/proj…

A beautiful website for our conference "Ethics and Aesthetics of Artificial Images" (Venice, May 8-10) is now live! The full conference program (featuring 130 talks) will be available soon. ai-venice2025.com

Review of the group exhibition Symbiosis: Art in the Age of AI (The Sylvia Wald and Po Kim Gallery, New York; 23 January–2 – 29 March, 2025 ) - I showed selection fron my generative image series "Drawing Rooms" (2023-2025) studiointernational.com/index.php/symb…

"Thinking with AI: Machine Learning the Humanities" is available as a free download! I’m delighted to have contributed to this open-access collection, which explores how the humanities can think "with AI." Open Humanities Press, ed. Hannes Bajohr openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles/t…

(1/2) "From Representation to Prediction" (from Chapter 5 of Artificial Aesthetics by Manovich & Arielli, 2024). Historically, humans created images using a number of methods, from manual drawing to 3D CG and now GenAI. Here is one such possible trajectory -

(2/2) "From Representation to Prediction" (from Chapter 5 of Artificial Aesthetics by Manovich & Arielli, 2024). Historically, humans created images using a number of methods, from manual drawing to 3D CG and now GenAI. Here is one such possible trajectory -