Alpha by James Georgopoulos Alpha and Alpha Go Series Georgopoulos's "Alpha" and "Alpha Go" series pay homage to groundbreaking AI technologies like Google's AlphaGo, which famously defeated world champion Lee Sedol in the game of Go. These works often incorporate elements that symbolize AI's learning capabilities and strategic thinking. Key Features: Visuals: Use of color-shifting paints and polished metals to create dynamic, interactive pieces that change appearance based on the viewer's perspective and lighting conditions. Themes: Reflect on AI's ability to learn, adapt, and surpass human intelligence, highlighting both the marvels and potential dangers of such advancements. Visual Artist James Georgopoulos “Alpha” is an homage to the #google AlphaGo, the first computer to beat a professional player at the game Go (Lee Sedol). The self-learning machine continues to surpass human knowledge and is said to be the best Go player in history. The game of Go originated in China 3000 years ago. There are more possible positions in Go than there are atoms in the universe. The paint on the canvas is special vehicle team - light interference pigments (color-shifting paint) from Ford Motor Company and appears differently depending on angle and light. The metal checkerboard positioned slightly above the canvas is high polished steel, dipped into a gunmetal black chrome bath and finished with clear lacquer. The hardwood frame is typical to the what’s used on the tradition GO game boards.canvas, light interference pigments, chrome, hardwood 48 x 48 x 72 in (122 x 122 x 5 cm) James Georgopoulos 2016 Photo Courtesy of MAMA Gallery Los Angeles
Alpha Georgopoulos's "Alpha" and "Alpha Go" series pay homage to groundbreaking AI technologies like Google's AlphaGo, which famously defeated world champion Lee Sedol in the game of Go. These works often incorporate elements that symbolize AI's learning capabilities and strategic thinking. Key Features: Visuals: Use of color-shifting paints and polished metals to create dynamic, interactive pieces that change appearance based on the viewer's perspective and lighting conditions. Themes: Reflect on AI's ability to learn, adapt, and surpass human intelligence, highlighting both the marvels and potential dangers of such advancements. Venice California artist James Georgopoulos Installation view canvas, light interference pigments, chrome, hardwood 48 x 48 x 72 in (122 x 122 x 5 cm) James Georgopoulos 2016 Photo Courtesy of MAMA Gallery Los Angeles
Alpha Go #2 by James Georgopoulos Visual Artist canvas, aluminium, wood, automotive finishes 36x36x2 inches James georgopoulos 2020
Alpha #2 works on canvas by james georgopoulos James Georgopoulos works on canvas
Alpha #2 Works on canvas by visual artist James Georgopoulos