AI, Christie's and fine art

Christie’s announces AI art auction, and not everyone is pleased
Auction house Christie's plans to hold an AI art auction, an announcement that's drawn criticism from some users on social media.
Christie's AI art auction has artists up in arms, but the issue is more complex
The controversy is hardly surprising. Many of today's most popular AI image generators were trained on copyrighted material without permission, and there's also a fear that AI will put artists out of work. But not all AI art is theft. Is this the right fight for those opposed to image generation?
Thousands call on Christie’s to cancel AI art auction in open letter
Nearly 4,000 people have signed an open letter calling on Christie’s New York to cancel an upcoming sale dedicated solely to art created with artificial intelligence (AI), over concerns that the works exploit human artists.
Christie’s plans its first AI art auction
The esteemed art auction house Christie’s will hold its first-ever show dedicated solely to AI-generated art later this month.
Christie's faces backlash as artists protest AI art auction in New York
Christie’s New York is under fire as thousands call for the cancellation of its AI-generated art auction. Artists have sent an open letter condemning the event, arguing that AI art threatens human creativity and the traditional art market.
Thousands of Artists Demand Christie's Cancels AI Art Sale ‘Because AI Models Exploit Humans'
"[Christie's] support of these models, and the people who use them, rewards and further incentivizes AI companies' mass theft of human artists' work," the artists wrote.
3,700 artists sign letter opposing Christie's AI art auction
Christie’s AI art auction is sparking controversy as artists claim AI-generated works exploit copyrighted materials.
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'I encountered the terror of never finding anything': The hollowness of AI art proves machines can never emulate genuine human intelligence
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Marvel's Alleged AI Flub? Fans Spot Odd Hands in New Fantastic Four Poster
Marvel Studios faces backlash online after fans allegedly spot AI-generated hands in the new Fantastic Four poster.
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AI Ethics Left Hanging When AI Wins Art Contest And Human Artists Are Fuming
First, some on social media insisted that Jason Allen “cheated” by using an AI art-generating program. This is supposed to be human hand-crafted art, some loudly proclaimed. Art in an art ...
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PM Modi Is Right! AI Apps Can't Draw A Person Writing With Left Hand — We Checked ChatGPT, Grok, Meta, DeepSeek, More
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I'm using AI to 'read' my paintings and help me compose music. Here's how I do it.
We had long discussions about art, poetry, and creating an AI algorithm that could be fed ... studied the movement of my hands, and wrote software that sampled images of the paintings, following ...