French illustrator Franki Domino uses AI to craft surreal, nostalgic artworks
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Garrick Webster
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Summary
Franki Domino is a French illustrator who uses AI models to create surreal, serene artworks exploring themes of social solitude and anemoia (nostalgia for a time never experienced). Despite potential controversy among traditional illustrators, his meticulous and refined approach to AI-assisted image-making has garnered attention and sparked conversations about the intersection of art and artificial intelligence.
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Although you might not know it, Franki uses artificial intelligence models to create his artworks.
His approach is so painstaking, refined and well thought out that the work cannot be dismissed.
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