File this under “everything can be an opportunity for art” … After helping out with getting some artichokes planted in the garden a couple weeks ago, I got the chance to play around with generative AI to explore the concept of “artichoke gardening” using Midjourney. I made minor adjustments to the results in Adobe Photoshop. Then I used Adobe Express to make this clip of some of the results.
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