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Why Imperfection Is the New Authenticity
In a world of digital perfection, Gretchen Andrew’s Facetune Portraits make a case for imperfection as the essence of human truth. The...
Francis Joseph Seballos
10 hours ago1 min read
How Robots Interpret the Facetune Algorithm
The Facetune Portraits ask a radical question: what happens when robots interpret the Facetune algorithm? Facetune was designed to be...
Francis Joseph Seballos
1 day ago1 min read
When Institutions Collect Before the Curtain Rises
A major institution made its move early, acquiring two of Gretchen Andrew’s Facetune Portraits before the exhibition even began. The art...
Francis Joseph Seballos
6 days ago1 min read
Facetune Portraits: A Disagreement with Technology
“These aren’t just portraits; they’re records of a disagreement with what technology tells us to be.” When we scroll through social...
Francis Joseph Seballos
7 days ago1 min read
Inside the Studio: The Making of Gretchen Andrew’s Facetune Portraits
A behind-the-scenes look at Gretchen Andrew’s creative process for the Facetune Portraits . In an age where digital filters and apps...
Francis Joseph Seballos
Sep 161 min read
The Beauty in What Gets Erased
“Sometimes, the most beautiful thing is the part the algorithm tries to erase.” Gretchen Andrew’s tagline frames her Facetune Portraits...
Francis Joseph Seballos
Sep 151 min read
Facetune Portraits | Oil Paintings in the Age of AI
Gretchen Andrew’s Facetune Portraits explore identity, technology, and art through oil paintings made with AI, algorithms, and robotics....
Francis Joseph Seballos
Sep 142 min read
Why Are the Letters in the Sash Wonky?
The Miss Unicerse Sash Distortion I’ve always been fascinated by how digital manipulation reshapes not only our appearances but also the...
Francis Joseph Seballos
Sep 131 min read
AI is Boring
Facetune Portraits vs AI I’ve always been fascinated by how technology intersects with identity, but to be honest, AI-generated art often...
Francis Joseph Seballos
Sep 111 min read
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