AIPAD Wednesday March 15, 2023
The Photography Show presented by AIPAD—the Association of International Photography Art Dealers—will be on view from March 31 through April 2 at Center415 on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan. Now in its 42nd edition, the annual art fair is the longest-running and foremost exhibition dedicated to the photographic medium, notes Hyperallergic. This year’s show features work from 44 galleries and a special exhibition, “Highlights from the Archive: Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of MUUS Collection,” featuring work by André de Dienes, Fred W. McDarrah, Deborah Turbeville, Rosalind Fox Solomon, and Alfred Wertheimer.
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Mashable Wednesday March 15, 2023
Hate racking your brain for just the right word when you write captions or other texts? Who doesn’t? Now, reports Mashable, AI might make the job easier: Grammarly, the popular spelling and grammar checker, is tossing its hat into the generative AI ring with GrammarlyGO, a tool that uses ChatGPT's artificial intelligence model to generate text. With GrammarlyGO, users can draft documents, compose and reply to emails, edit writing for tone, clarity, and length, and draft concepts or outlines for a project.
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Architectural Digest Wednesday March 15, 2023
Over the course of their career, fashion photographers and artists Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin have developed a singular vision “predicated on the complex pas de deux of art and commerce, a marriage of haute chic and high drama,” notes Architectural Digest, which features a peek inside the duo’s chic and dramatic home in the hamlet of Water Mill, New York, on the South Fork of Long Island. The home epitomizes van Lamsweerde and Matadin’s “devouring eye for mesmerizing color and form,” adds AD.
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PetaPixel Wednesday March 15, 2023
An AI modeling agency that describes itself as a “photo studio” without cameras, real people, or a physical location is now open for business, notes PetaPixel. The Deep Agency uses image synthesis technology allowing users to pick a model and choose their pose. Virtual photographers can even choose which “camera” to use, the shutter speed, and the lighting style to prefer. The virtual cameras available include the Fujifilm XT3, Canon EOS Mark II, and a Sony a7. For $29 a month, users get full access that includes high-quality photos of themselves in different settings and styles, including nonrealistic.
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