Media Arts and Technology

This project explores how well Midjourney can identify and replicate prominent works by Black artists. Examining artists throughout time, I chose a famous piece, or at least one featured in an exhibition or article by popular art institutions, and asked Midjourney to recreate it. Questions: Given th...

My exploration is an attempt to achieve what scholars are calling Afro-now-ism , where near futures are imagined within a Black cultural context. Inspired by Curry Hackett's AI imagery, I'm testing how well Stable Diffusion can achieve these results. My plan was to start by achieving something simil...

I'm interested in generating images that carefully toe the line between racial stereotypes and more joyful, liberatory alternatives. When given search terms often associated with racist imagery, will it default to these concepts or carry out the rest of the prompt? I am also interested in seeing if ...

Prompt 1: Black texan kids sinking into mushroom field surrealism --chaos 25 --ar 16:9 --style raw --weird 3000 https://cdn.midjourney.com/6f84d53e-56db-4b8b-b19b-d63066f2b5cd/0_2.png I added "Texan" to evoke Southern imagery, but this did not seem to influence the image too heavily. The term "sink...

Model: Midjourney v 6.1 My exploration was inspired by this image, which I found on Pinterest: https://i.pinimg.com/564x/58/be/b3/58beb3efdc0c77977811cb71e8279dc7.jpg Prompt 1: humanoid venus fly trap woman wearing luxurious clothes sipping tea in the louvre --c 25 --ar 16:9 --weird 300 https://cdn...