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Published on chatonsky.net on April 13th: The arguments made by Eldagsen and Astray against Fontcuberta s hypotheses seem to rest on an ontological conservatism that misses the ongoing epistemological revolution. By clinging to a binary distinction between “light” (photography) and “code” (AI), they commit a fundamental category error. They perceive generative AI as an informatics of…
This article was first published on PetaPixel , April 12, 2026: This March, Spanish conceptual artist and photographer Joan Fontcuberta published a new book in Italy. Immagini Latenti concludes with a chapter on AI and photography, referencing the debates surrounding Boris Eldagsen’s submission of an AI-generated image to the Sony World Photography Awards in 2023 and Miles Astray’s submission of a…
People keep asking the same museum-shop question, the one that arrives wearing perfume and a lanyard: Why do you need to make such an ugly image? Why this horror? It’s a question that pretends to be moral but is superficial. It assumes beauty is the default setting and ugliness is an ethical deviation. It assumes images should soothe, decorate, and reassure us that the world (and our bodies) are…
I’m delighted to invite you to Hauntologie pour les débutant·es my biggest solo exhibition in France, unfolding across La Chambre , La Cryogénie , and the Atrium façade of Université de Strasbourg. “ HAUNTOLOGY FOR BEGINNERS Part I: La Chambre, Strasbourg / France, 22.11. – 25.01.26 4 place d’Austerlitz F-67000 Strasbourg Wednesdays to Sundays: 2 7pm Part II: La Cryogénie, University of Strasbourg…
On September 3, 2025, the new Roger Ballen Centre for Photography opened in Johannesburg, South Africa, with the exhibition PSYCHOPOMP!, curated by Boris Eldagsen. Roger Ballen is regarded as one of the most influential visual artists of our time. His work—oscillating between photography, installation, and drawing—is world-renowned for its unmistakable, psychologically charged visual language. The…