Category: AI
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The Future of Filmmaking Won’t Be Taught. It Will Be harnessed.
The explosion of generative AI has produced a parallel explosion of education around it. There are courses promising mastery, frameworks promising leverage, and masterclasses promising to unlock the future of filmmaking, you only need…
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CHARIS KIRCHHEIMER
BETWEEN TRUTH AND POLISH, BUILDING A NEW VISUAL LANGUAGE ACROSS PHOTOGRAPHY, ART, AND EMERGING NARRATIVE WORK. Charis Kirchheimer’s work does not chase attention, it creates it. It earns it through restraint, intention, and an…
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LETS GET NAKID PODCAST – S2 EP1
NAKID has always lived in the spaces most people overlook, the raw corners where art, truth, culture, and chaos collide. What started as a magazine evolved into a movement, then a platform, then a…
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AIVIDEO.COM: A NEW ERA OF CREATIVE CONTROL
HOW A TINY YC STARTUP IS REBUILDING AI VIDEO AROUND ARTISTS INSTEAD OF WALL STREET I keep circling the same quiet lie pulsing through most AI startups right now, the lie that artists are…
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SILVer tOOTH – THE RISE OF ALEXVNDER
HOW DUSTIN HOLLYWOOD IS DISSOLVING THE FRAME ITSELF IN HAILUO MINIMAX 02 MODEL WHERE AI COLLIDES WITH CINEMATIC FURY IN THIS NEW HALLUCINATORY MUSIC FILM WITH AND ALTER EGO MUSIC PRODUCER ALEXVNDER I watched…
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BTU RISING
WHY “BIGGER THAN US” IS SET TO ALIGN SOUND, SPIRIT & SPACE AT FREQUENCIES LA There’s a moment in the Transcend video, sand whipping across the screen, silhouettes dissolving into sunset pixels, where time…
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DOR NAIM’S FUTURE-PUNK EXORCISM
FRAGMENTS OF FLESH AND CHROME: DIGITAL FLESH, METALLIC SOUL—A SURREAL, CYBER-PUNK COLLISION OF VULNERABILITY AND POWER ““It’s not just fashion,” Dor Naim writes, “it’s a performance of identity caught between chaos and control.”“ —…
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ANGELS HAVE NO SOUL
DOMINANCE, DESIRE & THE PHOTOGRAPHIC MYTHOS OF ANGEL SEVERIN From the moment I read the pitch line, “redefining beauty as a force of authority”, I knew Shaun Maddox had done more than frame a…
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INK, LACE & VICE: THE ART OF J JOINT
RETIRED MILITARY VETERAN TURNS TO TATTOOED PIN-UPS AND DEVIANT DOLLS IN A BRIGHTLY SEDUCTIVE RECKONING OF FEMININITY If you’ve ever wondered what would happen if classic Vargas girls raided a tattoo parlor and stumbled…
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VNDERWORLD
DESCENDING INTO THE DIGITAL UNDERWORLD, ONE HELLSCAPE AT A TIME, WITH THE PHANTOM ARCHITECT OF AI DREAMSPACE VNDERWORLD isn’t a brand, it’s geography. It’s a psychic sprawl of chaos-born cathedrals where prompts become portals,…
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MACBETH
CRAFTING SILENCE, LIGHT, AND AI INTO A SURREAL MINIMALIST LANGUAGE OF HIS OWN There’s a reason your thumb hesitates when a MACBETH image slides into view. The scroll stops. Time flattens. Clean lines cut…
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THE ‘RAPTURE COLLECTION’ – MODA
DUSTIN HOLLYWOOD PRESENTS A FASHIONABLE PLAY ON THE RAPTURE HYPE ACROSS SOCIAL MEDIA “The Rapture Collection” was born from a TikTok rabbit hole, haha. Those absurdly viral rapture trend videos where people vanish into…
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SUNO V5 IS HERE!
ALEXVNDER BENDS THE FUTURE OF AI MUSIC WITH ‘WE ARE EACH OTHERS’ & HONEST BREAKDOWN OF THE NEW MUSIC MODEL Here is a deep‑dive feature/opinion essay on the Suno V5 drop, what it might…
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META’S AI PROFILES
META’S PLAN FOR AI PROFILES IS A CULTURAL NIGHTMARE A surreal Instagram feed begins to melt into synthetic faces, rows of hollow-eyed influencers flickering under corporate neon logos, glitching like a Tumblr fever dream.…
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AI Dreams and Hollywood Realities
Why Lionsgate’s Runway Deal Exposes the Fault Lines of Generative Cinema Where Hype Meets Gravity Corporate Hollywood loves nothing more than a story about efficiency. In 2024, Lionsgate teamed up with generative-video company Runway…
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MONDAY ROUNDUP: 20 THINGS CULTURE CAN’T STOP TALKING ABOUT
Culture doesn’t hit the snooze button, and neither do we. Every week we search far and wide for the most provocative, creative and downright bizarre stories that shape the zeitgeist. From gallery walls to…
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MELLER WANTS YOU TO LOSE YOUR HEAD
AW25 DROPS WITH 12 NEW SHADES THAT MULTIPLY YOUR VISION & A SICK CAMPAIGN TO MAKE YOU LOVE IT! Some brands play it safe. They deliver sunglasses that are “classic,” “timeless,” or worse, “minimalist.”…
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KETY FUSCO’S BOHÈME IS A MANIFESTO OF SOUND
Some instruments carry baggage. The harp, for centuries, has been locked into its celestial stereotype: angelic plucks, courtly refinement, the sonic equivalent of gilded wallpaper. Enter Kety Fusco, who doesn’t just reject that framing,…
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BLVCKL!GHT
THE ARTIST HACKING AI, AESTHETICS, & YOUR ALGORITHM ONE CRYPTID AT A TIME BLVCKL!GHT, stylized with a battle cry of an exclamation mark, isn’t just an artist. He’s a multi-dimensional entity surgically maneuvering between…
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THE MAN WHO MADE ‘I SPY’
Before kids had iPads to scroll through or endless YouTube rabbit holes to dive into, there were picture books that felt like entire universes waiting to be explored. For a whole generation, those universes…
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THE LUMA MOVE: FROM OPEN COLLABORATION TO EXCLUSIVE GATED COMMUNITIES
The dream started with open doors and wild chaos, Luma Labs tossing Dream Machine into the world like a Molotov cocktail of pixels. June 2024: suddenly, anyone with Wi-Fi and a pulse could spit…
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CASTING CALL & BEHIND-THE-SCENES POLAROIDS FROM LARRY CLARK’S KIDS (1994)
Few films shook independent cinema in the 1990s like Larry Clark’s ‘Kids’ in 1994. It was written by the great Harmony Korine and shot on the streets of New York City, the film documented…
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‘Her’ By Photographer Seth Namin
The afternoon had that tired Istanbul haze when “Her” hit my desk, Seth Namin’s latest editorial, stitched together in Kadıköy where ferries cut the Bosphorus in half and cultures crash into each other like…
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BARE SANDS – BY PHOTOGRAPHER ‘ANDY GO’
Alright, sharpen your knives and peel back your retouching filters. We’re going in clean—no em dashes, no polite segues, just the raw nerve of the thing. Here’s your article stripped and sharpened like it…
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Artists to Watch: Solyaev – Warm Darkness and Infinite Towers
Solyaev is a digital artist who works at the intersection of 3D modelling and artificial intelligence. He describes his practice as exploring ‘warm darkness’—dreamlike landscapes where luminous towers rise from shadow【970887096265426†L90-L111】. His art often…
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Artists to Watch: Benedict – Translucent Worlds in AI & 3D
Benedict is a digital artist whose work bridges abstract and figurative expression. By blending artificial intelligence with 3D modelling tools like Blender and Midjourney, he crafts otherworldly landscapes that blur the boundaries between natural…
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Monday Roundup: Rebirth, Resistance & Radical Futures
After being closed for six decades, Bristol’s Ashley Down train station reopened last year and will soon be graced with a massive mural by local artist Andy Council. Commissioned by the Severnside Community Rail…
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THE MONSTER, THE MACHINE AND THE TARIF FICTION – Trump Just Unlocked the Indie Filmmaker Revolution and Doesn’t Even Know It
Trump’s Hollywood plan could backfire and spark a new era of AI-powered indie studios and creators building the future of film.
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How The Prodigy’s “Smack My Bitch Up” Inspired Lil Jon & Flosstradamus New Dim Mak AI-Fueled, Glitchcore Chaos That is “IDGAF”—Directed by NAKID’s Own Dustin Hollywood
The Prodigy’s legendary “Smack My Bitch Up” video set the stage for AI-driven chaos in Lil Jon & Dim Mak’s “IDGAF,” directed by NAKID’s Dustin Hollywood. A new visual era begins.
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ART BASEL x FILMGATE MIAMI RECAP!
ABSTRACTS IN AI @ ART BASEL 2024 + FILMGATE MIAMI Celebrating Visionary AI Creativity 🎥🔥 We’re thrilled to announce the winners of Escape’s ‘ABSTRACTS IN AI’ contest, presented in partnership with FilmGate Miami and…
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EMBRACING THE STORM: ‘FEVER DREAM’ BY DAN HAUGEN AND CHLOË C
In the tempestuous landscape of Portland, where the elements themselves conspire to create or destroy, artist Dan Haugen and model Chloë C have woven a tapestry of visual storytelling that transcends mere photographs. Their…
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‘CANDIDLY’ FASHION/ART EDITORIAL BY DUSTIN HOLLYWOOD
Photographer/Artist/Filmmaker Dustin Hollywood created this new fashion/art series for today’s exclusive NAKID feature editorial titled, ‘Candidly’. If you love this visual story then show them some love, this is just a glimpse of the amazing…
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MYSTIC: Magnific’s New AI Image Generator Takes Creativity to the Next Level on FREEPIK!
If you’ve been following the digital art scene, you’ve probably heard of Magnific—the AI upscaler that’s been quietly revolutionizing image enhancement, what in AI years would be considered forever. Well, they did the thing…
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ASHRR Drops New “Sway” Remixes EP w/Lovefingers Ahead of Upcoming Album *Sunshine Low*
ASHRR, the Los Angeles-based indie electronic trio, is back with a fresh remix EP for their single “Sway,” just ahead of their highly anticipated album Sunshine Low, set to drop this September. The EP…
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“Blushing Bride”: Eliza Button’s and Spicy Reimagining of Bridal Boudoir
Eliza Button’s “Blushing Bride” takes the traditional bridal portrait and flips it on its head. This isn’t your typical white-dress, veil-fluttering-in-the-wind scenario. Instead, Eliza, along with art director Cynthia Contreras, weaves a narrative that…
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“Natural Grace”: Pascal Bräuer and Elena Alvarez-Bonelli Create A Stark and Powerful Exploration of the Mediterranean Coast in Black and White
Pascal Bräuer, known to those who follow his work as Cali, is an artist who strips away the unnecessary to reveal the raw power of his subjects. His latest project, “Natural Grace,” captures the…
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‘REGAL’ AN EXCLUSIVE NSFW EDITORIAL BY DUSTIN HOLLYWOOD
Today we have this exclusive new surrealism set by Dustin Hollywood to kick off the week! Mixing a dash of fantasy inspo of Game of Thrones and Dustin’s eclectic style of fine art/fashion, this…
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‘LESIA & HER PICTURE BOOKS’ A NEW VISUAL STORY BY ‘HENRY DRIFTWOOD’
Photographer Henry Driftwood and model Lesia Ruby teamed up for today’s exclusive NAKID feature editorial titled, ‘Lesia & Her Picture Books‘. Lesia surrounds herself with books on beauty and art as she learns how to make a…
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‘FAB’ A NEW VISUAL STORY BY ‘FRANCESCA FABIANI’ {NSFW/EXCLUSIVE EDITORIAL}
Painter/artist Francesca Fabiani submitted these hand made pieces for today’s exclusive NAKID feature titled, ‘FAB’. If you love this visual story then show the some love, this is just a glimpse of the amazing…
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VIEWS – ADAM WAMSLEY {EXCLUSIVE EDITORIAL/NSFW}
New York-based photographer, Adam Wamsely hung out last week with model, Erica Robertson. Their rooftop session moved to a fun night out in Manhattan. by NAKID Fashion Editor — Rachel Lynch photographer – Adam…
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CONTROLLA – JONATHAN FASULO + XINA GIATAS {NSFW/EXCLUSIVE EDITORIAL}
Mixing metals, leathers, chains and gold. New York photographer, Jonathan Fasulo teamed up with stylist, Xina Giatas, to bring us some of fall’s hottest trends, NAKID style of course. See more of Jonathan Fasulo’s work here: INSTAGRAM /…
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GIRLS – KATIE DUNKLE {ARTIST TO WATCH/NSFW}
Katie Dunkle is an emerging mixed media artist with focus on female figure contour line drawings. She is currently traveling on a country wide journey in a mobile solar powered Tiny House taking her studio on the…
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BODY LANGUAGE – VERONICA BLANCO {ARTIST TO WATCH/PAINTER/NSFW}
Veronica Blanco, is an artist from Toronto who concentrates in painting and drawing. She received her BFA with Honors in Visual Arts from York University in the spring of 2014. Her work is passionately…
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DUSTIN HOLLYWOOD’S NEWEST MIND-BENDING MASTERPICE: ‘DRIVEN TO SPEED’!
An exclusive NAKID + ESCAPE feature film titled, ‘DRIVEN TO SPEED‘. When the lights go out and the curtains draw back, you find yourself not in a traditional theater but in a psychedelic vortex…
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ESCAPE AI & NAKID: FORGING THE FUTURE OF FILMMAKING!
When the lights go out and the curtains draw back, you find yourself not in a traditional theater but in a psychedelic vortex where every boundary of filmmaking is being challenged. This is the…
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‘SUMMER CAMP’ FASHION EDITORIAL – DUSTIN HOLLYWOOD
Today we have an exclusive new fashion editorial by our founder and CEO, photographer/filmmaker/artist Dustin Hollywood! Twitter / Website
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‘UNICORN’ EXCLUSIVE EDITORIAL BY DUSTIN HOLLYWOOD & BLISS + BLISS2 (NEW LETZ MODEL RELEASES)
Hollywood, a name synonymous with pushing boundaries and defying conventions, has once again proven why he’s a force to be reckoned with. @bliss and @bliss2 are not just AI models; they’re an exploration into…
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‘FREE THIS’ OFFICIAL NAKID JULY 4TH EDITORIAL – DUSTIN HOLLYWOOD
Photographer/artist Dustin Hollywood went all in for our 2024 July 4th official editorial. In a juxtaposed spread between a wet slime and a cowgirl 90s romp, it covers the gambit in the properly titled…
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A NAKID 4TH OF JULY {NSFW/EXCLUSIVE EDITORIAL}
Words by Tales of Lara Photography by Dustin Hollywood I was like a ripe peach; one firm touch away from bursting, leaking all my juice over his naked body. “Contain me. Punish me.” He…
