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Black and white photo showing a girl with dark lipstick and the sun shining on her face.

A woman's face cut-out and multiplied, filling the whole image

Three screenshots of selfie filter showing % beauty based on facial proportion.

A photograph of a man smoking a cigarette in front of a red truck.

Portrait of the Supremes in 1965, three black female singers of the famous soul music singing group pose for Paul Huf. © Paul Huf / Mai

Man with a beard witting on a chair with his eyes closed in a studio.

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Collage of a zoomed in female face which appears to be plastic.

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Metaphormaxxing: a mapping game

Metaphormaxxing: A Mapping Game

Animated GIF of Foam Talent Digital 2024-2025

Foam Talent Digital 2024-2025

Artists

Two Palestinian women embrace each other in grief

A woman's face cut-out and multiplied, filling the whole image

Black and white photograph showing a woman looking into the camera

Two people looking to each other with a big red moon in the background

babi pangang with fries on a plate

Portrait of a young woman wearing a red dress and silver crown © Marisol Mendez

Portrait of the artist with her eyes closed, smiling and revealing her teeth. © MAryam Touzani

Portrait of a Bedouin man holding a leave in front of his face. © Rehab Eldalil

Black and white image of two arm interlinking. © Ricardo Nagaoka

Ricardo Nagaoka

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Photography Through the Lens of AI

A self portrait of an algorithm with eyes

Man on mountain making picture of green forest valley below him

Virtual kaleidoscope

Animated GIF image showing a rapid succession of AI generated images, slowly morphing one into the next.

Foam Talent 2024-2025

Artists shaping the future of photography

Collage of several images of West Desert landscapes, covered in orange arrows. © Jaclyn Wright

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Animated GIF of Foam Talent Digital 2024-2025

Studio Targets from the series High Visibility (Blaze Orange), 2021 © Jaclyn Wright

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Articles

Beita Nablus 2021 C Sakir Khader Magnum Photos

A story of Palestine:
Ramsey Nasr on Yawm al-Firak by Sakir Khader

AI generated image showing colourful and abstract candy © Helena Sarin

From Innovation to Art: The History of AI images

Still from Northern Winds with Jonathas de Andrade - Ammodo Docs

Northern Winds: Jonathas de Andrade’s Fascination with Jangadeiros

Foam

Foam Talks

Foam Talks about Ara Güler, iconic images, and photo archives, with Claartje van Dijk and Tuana Pulak
withArtists
20 Oct 2023
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Foam Talks about an Armenian statue, an emptied lake, and a fig tree with Ece Gökalp and Larissa Araz
withArtists
11 Sept 2023
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Foam Talks about Pamcore, fashion trends and meta cringe with Sara Cwynar and Agustina Panzoni
withArtists
10 Aug 2023
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Talent Talks 2022 with Kata Geibl & Shailoh Phillips
withArtists
15 Feb 2023
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Collection

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Waves from the Web, 2009 © Anne de Vries, courtesy of the Foam Collection — From the Foam CollectionWaves from the Web, 2009 Anne de Vries, courtesy of the Foam Collection

Untitled, from the series The Afronauts, 2012 © Cristina De Middel, courtesy of the Foam Collection — From the Foam CollectionUntitled, from the series The Afronauts, 2012 Cristina De Middel, courtesy of the Foam Collection

System 8, from the series Kosmos, 2011 © Joris Jansen, courtesy of the Foam Collection — From the Foam CollectionSystem 8, from the series Kosmos, 2011 Joris Jansen, courtesy of the Foam Collection

Sweet Crazies #19, 2011 © Jan Hoek, courtesy of the Foam Collection.jpg — From the Foam Collection

Kardeşlik from the series Turunç, 2020 © Solène Gün, courtesy of the Foam Collection — From the Foam CollectionKardeşlik from the series Turunç Solène Gün, courtesy of the Foam Collection

Untitled, 2016 © Harley Weir, courtesy of the Foam Collection — From the Foam CollectionUntitled, 2016 Harley Weir, courtesy of the Foam Collection

System 8, from the series Kosmos, 2011 © Joris Jansen, courtesy of the Foam Collection — From the Foam CollectionSystem 8, from the series Kosmos, 2011 Joris Jansen, courtesy of the Foam Collection

Aike, 2016 © Olya Oleinic, courtesy of the Foam Collection — From the Foam CollectionAike, 2016 Olya Oleinic, courtesy of the Foam Collection