Mike Pepi

• Features

How Does a Human Critique Art Made by AI?

Three recent books offer possible paths for criticism that addresses creative AI. But all of them have serious shortcomings.

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  Mike Pepi
• May 6, 2020 10:37 am

• Features

Adversarial Art Worlds: A Report from Christie’s Art + Tech Summit

If the future of creativity is one where AI tools determine the types of art that gets made, then the future looks bleak.

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  Mike Pepi
• Jul 25, 2019 10:40 am

• Features

Silicon Values

The New Museum has adopted the start-up incubator model for its New Inc residency program. Has it also taken on the goals and thinking of today's venture capitalists?

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  Mike Pepi
• Sep 28, 2016 2:46 pm

• Interviews

Suppression Architectures: An Interview with Addie Wagenknecht

An American artist based in Vienna, Austria and New York, Addie Wagenknecht, 33, engages the history of participation and the avant-garde with creative manipulations of hardware and software that ensn…

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  Mike Pepi
• Dec 2, 2014 9:16 am

• Features

In the Studio: Kevin Beasley

An obsolete Akai x-1800SD reel-to-reel eight-track player stood in the corner of the back room at Casey Kaplan gallery.

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  Mike Pepi
• Nov 30, 2014 12:24 pm