Nikos Antonio Kourous Vázquez copied!
Selected Work
- i potato self-portrait (2026)A potato battery powered machine learning installation.
- Chorus Inútil (2025)A choir of ChatGPT text-to-speech instances repeating nonsensical syllables and repeating letters.
- Then we sat for some time and observed (2025)An LLM model exploring Street View, forming hallucinated memories and personality.
- Reginald Gilbert the Third (2025)A chatbot whose character grew through hallucinations about itself on Reddit.
- Democratic AI constitution workshop (2025)A public workshop hosted at the Tate Modern rewriting AI constitutions democratically.
- Simulacrum Orbita (2025)A never-ending game of telephone between two AI models: one that sees, one that describes.
- And in the Mist // Flickr Reflections (2025)A back-and-forth between an image model that hallucinates and another that finds images online.
- Generative found-image collages (2025)Generative collages using machine vision and found online images.
- And I image (2025)Two computers transmitting to each other through image exchanges.
- Psychogeographical navigation device (2024)A navigation device controlled by statistical randomness and abstract settings.
- Plant scrolling on YouTube (2023)A plant navigating YouTube using soil and light sensors.
- Field, sky, body, mind (2022)A short-film animation using a custom-built AI text-to-image model.
- alone, floating (2022)A short film combining 3D CGI and an early generative adversarial network.
- Rye Lane: a 3D archival exploration (2022)A 3D exploration of Peckham's shops using archival Google Street View data.
- i feel so alone in this house (2021)A short film using an early generative adversarial network.
Peripheral work +
Writing & press
- Interview for 1883 Magazine "How to Hack the Future: Rebooting the Spirit of the Early Internet" (2026)
- Interview on Tate Modern Tea + Tech Exchange Residency (2025)
- Audio narration transcript for 'then we sat for some time and observed' (2025)
- Writing on a prototype of Simulacrum Orbita (2024)
- Resisting hypercommercialization of digital media when working through computational mediums (2023)
- A robotic exploration into rats and altruistic behaviour in animals (2023)
- A plant browsing YouTube (2023)
- On 'Who Gets Credit for AI-Generated Art?' (2021)