10 stories tagged art, newest first.
107 points by surprisetalk | 30 comments
The Last Museum is a website offering semantic search across millions of artworks from major museums, with filters by date range, artists, and cultures.
46 points by colinprince | 56 comments
BBC article by Ros Atkins examining whether AI-generated content is creating a 'human premium' for art made by people, and whether that premium will last.
22 points by luu | 3 comments
A fine art project page showing pareidolia faces found in everyday objects; the page returned a 503 Service Unavailable error when captured.
428 points by wxw | 118 comments
A blog note about the Art Institute of Chicago API's has_not_been_viewed_much field, marking artworks viewed under 200 times since 2010, with a browser for them.
548 points by turtleyacht | 59 comments
Page on Jerry Gretzinger's website describing Jerry's Map, an ever-growing hand-drawn map of an imaginary city begun in 1963.
323 points by coloneltcb | 68 comments
Open Culture article reporting that the Metropolitan Museum of Art released high-definition 3D scans of 140 famous art objects, including sarcophagi, paintings and sculptures.
373 points by Tomte | 297 comments
The Public Domain Review's festive countdown feature highlighting notable works whose copyright expires and that enter the public domain in 2025.
398 points by nicopappl | 103 comments
Official website of Theo Jansen's Strandbeest, wind-powered kinetic sculptures, with sections on evolution, genealogy, news, fossils and a shop.
414 points by coloneltcb | 120 comments
Open Culture article reporting that the Getty has released nearly 88,000 art images free for anyone to use however they like.
877 points by kloch | 430 comments
Essay by Alex Murrell arguing that design, art, architecture, and culture are converging on homogeneous averages, starting with Komar and Melamid's survey-based painting.