art theory

Style as a Look vs Style as a Way of Knowing 🤔

This article critiques the common AI-art perception of 'style' as merely visible, proposing instead Kazuo Iwamura's idea of style as a 'way of knowing.' It highlights Iwamura's meticulous observation of nature to depict inner life, demonstrating how an underlying method creates a unique and enduring visual language beyond superficial appearance.