Conversations with the Artificial I 

Artists: Pam Baergen & Rick Rogers
This collection of new works began as the continued exploration of “strangeness” in our previous
collaboration, Home, Home on the Brink (2020). Our intent for Conversations with the Artificial I was
to explore a new source of strangeness in the world: recent advancements in artificial intelligence.
That intention shifted a little as we progressed, inspired by new “collaborators” in our project, the text
to image AI services of Midjourney and DALL-E 2, leveraging both their strengths and their
weaknesses. Read more in the Naess Gallery paintspot.ca/conversations-wi...