The Japanese practice of drawing patterns in sand, known as “karesansui” or “dry landscape” gardening, is often associated with Zen Buddhism. These gardens are designed to embody a sense of ...

On the stage at New Lab Monday night, a screen cycled through a slideshow of images, ranging from quirky to psychedelic. Van Gogh or Picasso, they were certainly not — they looked more like the ...

When artificial intelligence has been used to create works of art, a human artist has always exerted a significant element of control over the creative process. But what if a machine were programmed ...

Every morning at 6:30, Andrew Mowbray rides his bike from his home in Dorchester to the Boston Harborwalk, where his wind-drawing machine is on display through Sept. 27 between Old Harbor Park and the ...

For time immemorial people have debated: 'what makes something art?' With the rise of artificial intelligence we ask: 'can AI be creative?' There is a new wave of artists using AI as part of their ...

Like many, the first time I discovered Dave McKean's art was Arkham Asylum, the abstract, painterly, mixed media of this Batman graphic novel impressed upon a younger me how comic art can be more than ...

With AI becoming incorporated into more aspects of our daily lives, from writing to driving, it’s only natural that artists would also start to experiment with artificial intelligence. In fact, ...

The Greater Denton Arts Council wants to bring a vending machine to Denton to offer local artists exposure. The Art-o-mat, a retired cigarette vending machine converted to sell a cigarette pack-sized ...

Since the 19th century, vending machines have provided consumers with two enticing qualities: choice and convenience. While they may bring to mind high-calorie, low-quality products, a new addition to ...

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