IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD: JAPAN

We are definitely at a crossroads.

AI this and AI that distracts us from the imperfections that identify our human-ness.

Here is your permission to be human. The pictures aren't perfect but they also haven't been edited by a non-human.

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There is one thing we will never be able to hand over to the technological world -- our perspective.

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David Hockney says, everything in 2D is an abstraction. What we need are depictions.

This is the reason behind art.object.story. We can color outside of the lines and meet in stories.

What can we learn from “place” and visual analysis at the city level? In the era of AI this and AI that we can retain our depictions of our 2D abstractions.

Places on a map need us to bring them to life. My goal is to liberate the archive of photos I collect while

I travel and use them as the foundation for my journals or as stand alone documentation of the human perspective.