The Butcher's Son explores the limits and potential of AI in generating unexpected and aesthetically challenging visual outputs. The artwork addresses the idea of AI as a creative collaborator capable of producing outputs that can intrigue, disturb, and provoke thought about the nature of human likeness and identity as seen through the "eyes" of a machine.
Born: 1970, Munich, Germany
Nationality: German
Style: AI Art, Generative Art
Influences: Artificial neural networks, machine learning, art history
Major Exhibitions: "The Butcher's Son" (2018), "Memories of Passersby I" (2019), "Neurographer" (2016)
Quote: "I'm interested in using AI to explore the creative potential of machines."
Website: https://www.marioklingemann.com/
Created with artificial neural networks, this artwork is notable for its innovative use of AI to generate continuously morphing, surreal portraits. The AI creates an endless stream of unique faces, merging and transforming in a dreamlike, almost unsettling flow.
