The Daily Psychedelic Video

Michal Shoshan’s graduate work @ Bezalel, inspired by Viktor Frankl’s Man’s Search for Meaning.

And until this is out you can play her 2D puzzle platformer from last year: https://michal-shoshan.itch.io/step

some making of:

I found a way to generate caricatures automatically, by what I call off-shell interpolation. That is, using Stylegan to generated images, instead of mixing portions that sum up to 100%, I am doing 1.5 * (person1) – 0.9 * (person2). This isn’t just a glitch, it tends to over-exaggeration facial features in a way reminiscent of caricatures. I used this to create some video-art for the Balfour protests, morphing between AI generated caricatures of Israeli cabinet members.

read: https://medium.com/runwayml/creating-a-short-film-with-machine-learning-c850d8059af0