If you can dream it: Creativity at the speed of your imagination

Experiments in AI; tattoos; UFOs; and more.   IMAGES    FOOTAGE    MUSIC    BLOG       Wednesday, October 26, 2022   How to capture a dream in images.   Click here to subscribe to this newsletter >   Several cultures believe that this time of year is when the divide between the spirit world and the real world becomes thinner. The past and present meet through ritual; our dreams might become a little more tangible. This week, we're looking at the surreal as it takes on new life and becomes real. Two Shutterstock staff artists take us on a guided tour of what it's like to create art with Artificial Intelligence. The resulting images, like dreams, start off hazy and then take definite shape. Take a tour through our gallery of classic Surrealist works and learn how they continue to shape modern trends. For body art enthusiasts, we have a history of tattooing traditions around the world. For those who enjoy more traditional Halloween fare, a history of UFOs that combines real(?) photos, clever fakes, and art all in one.             DREAM IT     Creativity at the Speed of Your Imagination   Can a machine make a masterpiece? Can artificial intelligence be creative? And how will AI-generated content impact real-life designers, artists, and photographers? As technology advances, Shutterstock is working to answer these questions.   Read more             MAKE IT     Surrealism's Influence on Today's Art and Design   Ready to take a trip? Scroll this glorious gallery of Surrealist masterpieces by Dali, Di Chirico, Kahlo, and more… and how their dreamlike images have reached into the present to inspire contemporary art, design, and fashion.   Read more           SELL IT     A History of Tattooing Traditions Around the World   Tattoos—a once-taboo medium that turns the human body into a canvas for art—are a way to reflect our identity, personality, and history. Take a look at how several regions of the world have made their mark on the great tradition of getting inked.   Read more           TALK ABOUT IT     The History of UFOs, Told Through Photography   The truth is out there, but so are lies: Channel your inner Agent Scully and explore real(ish) historic photos of UFOs and the Hollywood trends that gave the flying saucer a permanent space in the imaginations of stargazers the world over.   Read more

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