Generative AI has many creatives wondering, asking existential questions, like whether AI-based imagery will replace human-generated creative work or significantly devalue it. Some artists are deciding to embrace AI, while others strongly object to it in any form.
Self-portraiture serves many purposes for the artist. It can be used for self-reflection and exploration, documentation of physical and emotional change over time, or as a tool for technical mastery of one's craft. Self-portraits can also serve as the artist's ultimate assertion of authorship and existentialism; of documenting one’s existence in reflection of the present and contemplation of the future.
Game Theory examines the conflict and inevitable reconciliation of technological progress, authorship and identity that we all face with AI as we look to the future.
