Post Photography

#Selfie_v2

Technical details Interactive video sculpture. 1.1 m x 1.1 m x 60 cm. MRIs of feet and knees. Kidney ultrasounds. X-rays of the chest, jaw and teeth. From 2012 up to 2021. Videos in animated GIF format. JPG images. The piece consists of 6 RasperriPis. Five of them are model 3 with a 3.5″ screen and a transparent housing. These screens are located around the chest, coming out of a “spine”. ...

Shared Folder (Red box) v'21

Technical details 2021 NFT collection 2.501Ξ Shared Folder (Red box) v'21 POI Finch: “You are being watched. The government has a secret system: a machine that spies on you every hour of every day. I know, because I built it… “ …maybe the government doesn’t need the machine… you are sharing your intimacy without even knowing and anyone can access it with a 35$ machine. Back in 2015 I asked myself: what could found photography be like in the digital age? ...

Shared Folder (Red box)

Technical details Art book (2015-2016) 10,50 x 20,50 x 38cm 29 A4 80gm pages 57 13x18cm photographs 6 Folders Shared Folder (Red box) In the context of the digital era, found photography means images found on public websites such as the social networks, e.g. Flickr, Instagram, Google Street View, etc. In these cases, the author of the images meant for them to become accessible (even if only out of legal obligation, as it happens with surveillance footage). ...

Contact Sheets

As part of my Artificial Intelligence research, I created these contact sheets of the faces that the algorithm detects. You can read more about my research here.

You can also view the full contact sheets archive on contacts or Flickr. The archive is updated every time the system finds a sufficient number of new faces.

Note that every picture is credited. This is not the appropriation of images from the internet; it’s the re-use of freely distributed content interpreted by an AI algorithm.

...

I dreamed about a human being

I dreamed about a human being How would a robot imagine a human face? “I dreamed about a human being” is like spying into a robot’s brain. “I dreamed about a human being” is part of a project exploring the use of artificial intelligence as applied to photography by using online open source code and data. The project already has a database of 56 million images. We have freely accessible amazing tools and databases of gigantic images, but have not yet fully understood what we can do with them or what it means that they are there. ...