Artist Fine-Tunes SDXL on Childhood Photos to Mimic Memory's Distortions

An artist fine-tuned SDXL on 60 childhood family photos, deliberately avoiding faithful reproduction to generate familiar-yet-never-existing spaces, faces, and fragments. The project draws an analogy between generative hallucinations and episodic memory as an inherently reconstructive process.

2026-09-03 ~ 2026-09-03 · 2 related posts

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