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Google Arts & Culture

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Artists Show What They Can Do With a Google Phone’s Camera

by Briana Ellis-Gibbs March 21, 2023March 22, 2023

Works by 21 photographers are now on view in Manhattan for the seventh season and 100th project coming out of the Google Pixel Creator Labs.

Posted inNews

AI Can Help Reconstruct Ancient Texts — With Stunning Accuracy

Avatar photo by Jasmine Liu March 24, 2022March 24, 2022

A new deep neural network developed by an AI research lab and university researchers could help epigraphers restore and date fragmentary inscriptions.

Posted inNews

After Surviving War, Mali’s Prized Manuscripts Are Now Available Online

Avatar photo by Jasmine Liu March 10, 2022March 10, 2022

“Mali Magic,” by Google Arts & Culture, features 40,000 manuscripts that have survived the 10-month occupation and destruction of the city of Timbuktu.

Posted inArt

The Getty, Google Arts, & Banana Craze Create Three Online Shows Worth a Visit

Avatar photo by Seph Rodney January 3, 2022January 3, 2022

What unites all these projects is a clear sense that they exist in a world unto itself: the digitized space.

Posted inNews

Experience Wassily Kandinsky’s Art Through Simulated Synesthesia

by Sarah Rose Sharp February 17, 2021February 17, 2021

A new project from Google Arts + Culture uses machine learning and Kandinsky’s extensive color theories to interpret what the painter might have heard when working on this painting.

Posted inArt

Google Arts & Culture as an Agent of Ethnic Cleansing

Avatar photo by Nevdon Jamgochian November 13, 2020December 11, 2020

After Azerbaijan declared victory following six weeks of brutal conflict, the state has gained control of the Armenian-governed area of Artsakh, increasing fear of erasure of the millennia-old Armenian monuments in the area.

Posted inNews

2,500 Museums You Can Now Visit Virtually

by Hakim Bishara March 16, 2020March 17, 2020

If you’re feeling hungry for art while you’re stranded at home, here are our 12 selections out of 2,500 world-class museums and galleries that are now offering virtual tours and online collections.

Posted inArt

UNESCO and Google Demonstrate How Climate Change Threatens Five Heritage Sites

by Sarah Rose Sharp February 17, 2020February 14, 2020

Heritage on the Edge, a collaboration between Google and UNESCO, highlights the ways that climate change threatens five existing heritage sites, including Rapa Nui, Easter Island, and Edinburgh.

Posted inNews

New Online Exhibition Chronicles the Many Facets of Frida Kahlo’s Life and Work

Avatar photo by Monica Uszerowicz May 24, 2018May 23, 2018

Faces of Frida, a partnership between Google Arts & Culture and 33 partner museums, brings together some 800 artifacts from ultra-high resolution images of her work to personal objects and rarely-seen photos.

Posted inArt

Google Unveils Incredibly Detailed 3D Models of At-Risk Heritage Sites

by Claire Voon April 27, 2018

“Open Heritage” features digitized, 3D models of over 25 locations from around the world, signaling the start of a major chapter for the field of digital archaeology.

Posted inIn Brief

Why Google’s Art Selfie App Doesn’t Work in Texas and Illinois

Avatar photo by Benjamin Sutton January 17, 2018January 17, 2018

Both states have strict user privacy laws governing the use of biometric identifiers like scans of facial geometry.

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Google App Matching Selfies with Historical Portraits Has Mixed Results But Is 100% Viral

Avatar photo by Benjamin Sutton January 16, 2018January 16, 2018

A new feature of the Google Arts & Culture app promises to match users’ selfies with similar faces in artworks, though the algorithm’s questionable pairings are often just as interesting as its uncanny matches.

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