As a creative person, artist and photographer at heart, I am always trying out all new "brushes" with my photography too. It is now possible to create an image by entering words and using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and of course I had to try it.
Photoshop, too, now has several AI applications built into its programme.
Although it is really incredible what then emerges, I miss something "unique" about the images created that way, so I started experimenting using my own photos as a starting point.
I then make an AI image of these, which I then merge with the original using double exposure. By revealing or hiding parts of the original photo, I create the final image you see here. Although clearly different from one-to-one photography, the feeling for me, as with my paintings and photos, is "made by me and therefore unique". So can it still be called photography? Actually, as far as I am concerned, the title doesn't really matter. What is certain is that without my photographs, I would not have been able to create this image.
Created by Marianne van der Zee with support from AI.
Who am I, a small intro:
Once started as an architecture photographer with Robert Oerlemans as my photography docent at the art academy in The Hague.
Later followed by a 4-year art study "visual" at the UCK in Utrecht and a screen printing course at the CKE in Eindhoven.
Although I still..
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