The Mirror with a Memory podcast focuses on different facets of the conversation around artificial intelligence and photography—from biometrics and racial bias to the ways that we perceive the environment and international borders. Hosted by renowned American artist Martine Syms, the six-episode series features leading artists and thinkers in dialogue accompanied by excerpts from important artworks, unpacking the ways in which the collision of photography, surveillance, and artificial intelligence impacts everyone.
Photography has been used as a tool to record our bodies from the creation of the first mugshots in the late 19th century to...
What is the environmental impact of AI on our planet, and what colonial impulses does this technology enable? Episode Five zooms out and up...
If we know that it is impossible for a photograph to be objective, then why do we rely so heavily on photography as evidence?...