Emi Kusano: links
Sources trace Kusano’s Art Blocks release and her wider movement among generative art, photography, performance, institutions, and popular culture.
In the AB[500]: Art Blocks
Art Blocks presents the collection as 300 unique artworks released on 28 February 2024.
Art Blocks collectionInterviews
Right Click Save discusses Kusano’s progression from street photography and Satellite Young to AI and blockchain art.
Japan’s New RetroVogue Japan interviews Kusano about AI technology, fashion, and contemporary digital creation.
AI and fashionBranding in Asia examines Kusano’s use of AI, nostalgia, music, and imagined futures.
Imagined FuturesWhitewall considers memory, desire, retrofuturism, and alternative histories across Kusano’s visual and musical work.
Human and MachinePress and criticism
Forbes Japan publishes a joint discussion with Kusano and Claire Silver about AI artistry and the creative economy.
Future skillsMuseums and institutions
Mita-hyoron, Keio University’s official journal, profiles Kusano and records that the 300 works in Melancholic Magical Maiden sold out in 50 minutes.
Person of the HourJapan's Agency for Cultural Affairs lists Kusano on its 25th-term Copyright Subcommittee and identifies her as Fictionera's representative director.
Copyright SubcommitteeGalleries and exhibitions
Load Gallery profiles Kusano as a Tokyo-based multidisciplinary artist working with AI, nostalgia, and collective memory.
Emi KusanoEssays, talks and podcasts
MOCA LIVE speaks with Kusano about her 1980s-oriented aesthetic, AI practice, fashion, and crypto art in Japan.
The 80’s and the MachineParticle’s podcast discusses Kusano’s AI photography and work connected with Bright Moments, Gucci, and Christie’s.
Reimagining CultureProfiles and archives
Raster indexes Kusano’s oeuvre and market activity in its artist archive.
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