On Looking

Licensing platforms: is there no alternative? (Yes, there is.)

An interview with grassroots licensing platform Armadillo's founder, Michele Rosenthal

Sep 2 • 

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December 2024

Is Luigi immorally hot?

Or why it is supposed to be immoral to ogle a criminal and how humor makes visible the invisible absurdity of justice.

Dec 26, 2024 • 

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September 2024

The AI doppelgänger experiment – Part 2: Copying style, extracting value

💰 On training computers to see like capitalists

Sep 29, 2024 • 

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July 2024

The wisdom of hot men making shitty art

💪 A look at the heroes of a post Algorithmic art world

Jul 23, 2024 • 

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May 2024

The AI doppelgänger experiment – Part 1: The training

👯 On training my own AI to steal illustrators’ styles

May 15, 2024 • 

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April 2024

I wrote an article for It's Nice That

Spoiler alert: It's about labour

Apr 29, 2024 • 

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Letters from the field #5 - Season 2 announcement + Call for participation

A new season of research, and how to participate in it

Apr 19, 2024 • 

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Total Eclipse of the Heart

A photo essay about the cosmic, the social, and the cognitive

Apr 8, 2024 • 

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March 2024

Thread: How to lose your style?

👀 Hello dear On Lookers!

Mar 26, 2024 • 

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Letters from the field #4 - Work Work Work

Thinking about work in an illustrator studio in Brooklyn

Mar 18, 2024 • 

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Image-Event — Kate Middleton's photo

Images, truth, and post-AI ways of seeing

Mar 12, 2024 • 

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January 2024

Thread: Quitting illustration

Hello everyone, A comment on my last letter brought up the question of the sustainability of a career in illustration. This echoed many observat…

Jan 15, 2024 • 

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