Returning to Benjamin: Art in the Age of AI cooking because monsters AREN'T REAL

because monsters AREN'T REAL

Cover: Lotta Volkova photographed by Juergen Teller

which was both innovative and complex

Herklotz’s images transcend mere documentation

Fosso reflects the world around him through a distinct and sometimes controversial aesthetic

Returning to Benjamin: Art in the Age of AI cooking because monsters AREN'T REALWalter Benjamins essay of cultural criticism The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction has become a classic text, one which resonated through the twentieth century and beyond. In it, Benjamin suggested the mediums of photography and film had dissolved the auratic quality of art. Today, digital technology has dissolved the very category of medium itself. In this pair of succinct and pointed essays, the artist and writer Victor Burgin