Editorials

In this written form of the conversation, deep learning engineer and generative adversarial network (GAN) inventor Ian Goodfellow speaks with Peter Bauman (Monk Antony) in depth about the legendary origins of GANs, their unexpected success and indelible impact on both twenty-first-century image making and AI research. The full audio form of the conversation is coming Friday.

Multidisciplinary artists Parker Ito and Evil Biscuit come together for their first collaborative NFT project, Heavy Liquid Graphic, a Halloween-themed collection merging horror aesthetics, digital collage and playful fear. In conversation with Peter Bauman (Monk Antony), they discuss how their distinct styles, vintage photos and GAN-warped overlays coalesce into a darkly humorous take on nostalgia and the supernatural.

In the midst of a rich, decades-long career, media artist Claudia Hart’s work and contributions are receiving more light with three 2025 shows, including a museum retrospective and solo gallery show. The artist speaks with Peter Bauman (Monk Antony) about the uncanny “land of the dead, halfway between alive and dead” at the heart of her practice, where technology, trauma and art history converge.

Le Random presents a curated guide to London's digital art and culture, featuring an Art Walk map and highlighting must-see galleries, neighborhoods and artists that shape the city’s versatile scene.

Peter Bauman (Monk Antony) considers how Drifella III by Evil Biscuit subverts the derided PFP to build a room-scale triptych of painterly compositions, internet meme-language and dark jester license colliding into a complex record of life in the 2020s.