Micro-Retro

Tour Guide: Lop Nor Region, Gobi Desert, China.

Insert: Route Map.

How fast can you get out of town? 

Breakdowns (Introduction and updated terminology).

Chapters

1. Algorithmic Allegories: Recursion and Contingency.

   - Deconstructing creative spaces through recursive algorithms in the era of advanced machine learning.

   - Exploring artificial imagination, augmented realities, and the collision of data sets.

   - Navigating the impact of algorithmic patterns on traditional art forms.

2. Temporal Disruptions on the Digital Highway.

   - Exploring the concept of resistance in the context of machine learning.

   - Conceptual mapping: analyzing distances, delays, and divergent trajectories from metamodernism to today.

   - Understanding the philosophical implications of temporal shifts in digital art.

3. Art beyond computation.

   - Addressing the intersection of web traffic, machine learning algorithms, and generative art.

   - Strategies for artistic freedom and resistance in the digital age.

   - Exploring the philosophical underpinnings of computationally generated images.

4. Digital Detours: Subverting the Norm.

   - Exploring slippages, temporary digital spaces, and virtual disruptions.

   - Examining the hijacking and detouring of digital art within a neoliberal framework.

   - Critique the commodification and monetization of art.

5. Re-imagining artistic boundaries.

   - Analyzing false starts and incorporating updated artist references.

   - Expose epistemological camouflage and explore new frontiers in conceptual art.

   - Engage with contemporary philosophical discourse on art and technology.

6. Blurring Boundaries: Physical and Virtual Realities.

   - Post-postmodernism and recent developments in artistic practice.

   - Examining the work of contemporary artists and the merging of physical and virtual realities.

   - Philosophical reflections on the dissolution of boundaries in modern art.

7. Navigating Digital Horizons.

   - The journey ahead: La Route Jura-Paris and Beyond.

   - Predicting future trends in digital art and technology.

   - Philosophical insights into the evolving digital landscape.

8. The Contemporary Technological Condition.

   - Developing an Organology of Noumena.

Appendix

Magical AI

The impact of AI on readymade art.

a) Following Digital Signs - Escaping the Speed Trap.

   - Uncovering hidden artworks such as The Digital Canvas and Augmented Realities for an Accelerated Future

   - Alternative approaches and strategies to making art that bypass the art market and challenge the nature of art itself.