FALL EDITION 2024
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- X Machina Flora
- Infrarouge
- Faedriel
- Marta Pang
- TSK
- Know Equilibrium
- Sares
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- Hannes Hummel
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02. X Machina Flora
CRAFTING A DIGITAL DREAMSCAPE WHERE NATURE MEETS THE FUTURE
- November 22, 2024 by ArtiAI MAGAZINE
Enter the mesmerizing world of X MACHINA FLORA (Yasmin Gross), where butterflies, flow ers, and pearls merge with the futuristic possi bilities of AI technology. This Paris-based vision ary, originally from Germany, masterfully bridges the realms of nature and cutting-edge fashion, creating a hypnotic fusion that both dazzles the senses and challenges perceptions. Inspired by Art Nouveau, Surrealism, and mythological symbolism, her multidisciplinary creations redefine digital artistry and spark bold conversations about identity, transformation, and the merging frontiers of fashion and technology.
With a foundation in graphic design and photog raphy, X MACHINA FLORA transforms natural beauty into AI-driven masterpieces. Her work is an intoxicating mix of organic elements—delicate wings, blooming flowers—set against bold futuristic designs, each piece a statement on identity and evolution. Using powerful AI tools like Midjourney and Luma DreamMachine, Yasmin pushes the boundaries of what’s possible, crafting a world where the natural and digital are not only in har mony but propel each other toward new heights .
HOW DO YOU DEFINE YOUR ARTISTIC STYLE ?
My work with X Machina Flora explores the intersection of nature, technology, and fashion history. I blend organic elements like butterflies, flow ers, and pearls with futuristic aesthetics inspired by Art Nouveau, Surrealism, and Mythological Symbolism. My work aims to reflect themes of transformation and identity, drawing from different historical references while incorporating digital techniques to create a vision of how fashion, nature, and technology can evolve together.
WHAT ARE YOUR SOURCES OF INSPIRATION? WHEN CREATING WITH GENERATIVE AI, HOW DOES YOUR CREATIVE PROCESS UNFOLD?
When I start a project, I usually have a clear vision from the start, but I also enjoy working more spontaneously and intuitively. While I do some research for inspiration, I often have a set of ele ments that will guide the storyline. I’ve primarily worked with platforms like MidJourney and Luma Dream Machine, where I feel most comfortable creating images and animations. Over time, I’ve refined specific prompts that serve as a starting point, though I often experiment with different parameters and settings to explore new possibilities. This blend of structure and experimenta tion allows me to push creative boundaries while staying true to my original concepts. I very rarely use image references unless requested or I have the authorization. I do, however, use my own cre ations as references. I also use tools like Chat GPT to describe images for me when I struggle to find the right wording.
WHAT ROLE DOES AI PLAY IN YOUR WORK? HOW HAS AI CHANGED THE WAY YOU APPROACH ART CREATION AND EXPRESSION? WHAT IMPACT HAS IT HAD ON YOUR CREATIVE PROCESS?
AI has had a transformative impact on my work, completely reshaping my creative process. The ability to illustrate my ideas through AI tools has unlocked new possibilities, allowing me to explore concepts in ways that weren’t possible before. Just as my AI work has gained attention, I’ve noticed a growing interest in this emerging field. Yet, the role of AI in art is still being defined, and we are just beginning to understand its long term impact and possibilities. It’s exciting, but we do have to take care and make sure we don’t neglect ethical and cultural responsibilities.