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What is it about?

Offering a brief history of the diagonal, this essay relates the impact of photography on painting to current anxiety about AI. Central to photography is the 'artificial retina' contrasting with the 'artificial intelligence' embedded in traditional perspective. The modern painter must navigate these two mutually disruptive visual systems both based on eyesight.

Why is it important?

It takes the art of painting seriously encouraging people to stay interested in its achievements.

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