Exploring negotiation spaces between human cognition and machine cognition
Cover of Cubism and Abstract Art. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1936. Lafuente Archive
Visual field of the Western art production (1890-1935) generated by Inception CNN, UMAP and HDBSCAN (based on Barr’s diagram)
Alfred H. Barr Jr. (1902-1981)
Alfred H. Barr Jr. (1902-1981). Art historian born in USA. Alfred Barr was the first director of the Museum of Modern Art in New York. He decisively contributed to the development of positive attitudes toward Contemporary Art. Alfred H. Barr in Barcelona, 1967. Photo: Català Roca
Inception CNN
Computational architecture of an Inception Convolutional Neural Network (CNN). The CNN are deep learning technologies used in computer vision for automatic recognition and classification of images. The CNN are potentially very useful to detect visual-formal similarities among images.
Research and development team
Barr X Inception CNN’s Research and Development team with friends.
Other Barr’s diagram interpretations
Exhibition Inventing Abstraction Art. MOMA, Nueva York, 2012.
Exhibition Genealogías del Arte. O la Historia del Arte como Historia visual del Arte. Fundación Juan March y Museo Picasso Málaga, Madrid-Málaga, 2019-2020.
Colonialism and Abstract Art. MOMA, Nueva York, 2020.
Post catalog. Immersive installation.
