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NEW for 2026 - Virtual exhibition
'Ai Odyssey: From Pixel Dawn to Symphonic Horizon (2023-2026)'

A Groundbreaking Online Exhibition of AI-Generated Art

Exhibition Live: August 1 – September 30, 2026

Overview

Photographer, writer, publisher and magazine editor and innovator John Baker launches 'Ai Odyssey: From Pixel Dawn to Symphonic Horizon (2023-2026)'

A comprehensive online exhibition showcasing the explosive evolution of Ai generative technologies. from 2023 through to today. The exhibition, spanning images, video, music, and words, is a FREE virtual showcase tracing four years of breakthroughs, from his rudimentary 2023 experiments to stunning 2026 masterpieces that rival professional human output.

Images

A selection of Genrative Ai (text-to-image) works from the series 'Starfield'. © John W Baker

Witness the journey from almost abstract text-prompt experiments, mimicking art genres, movements, styles, and mediums, to hyper-realistic state-of-the-art text-to-image and image-to-image creations that push creative boundaries.

Video

First frame illustrations of video from the series 'Alien Beings'. © John W Baker

Evolving from basic glitchy 2023 GIFs to cinematic CGI-quality results via cutting-edge text-to-video and image-to-video models – seamless motion that blurs the line between AI and Hollywood.

Music

CD cover ideas for the virtual band AMBIENT and their album Tabula Rasa. © John W Baker

Hear for yourself how basic 2023 algorithms have given way to tracks indistinguishable from professionally produced music. Covering various genres including rock, blues, house, dance/trance, Scottish folk, as well as thematic compositions that stir the soul.

Words

Editorial pages written the hard way. From the magazine IDMi. © www.idmionline.com

Tackling the controversial use of Ai to write (almostANY) form of text head-on, he demystifies the use of AI text generation for articles, infographics, and other descriptive content, revealing how thoughtful prompting yields pro-level results, and that with professional sub-editing, Ai-generated articles are a thing of the present - and the future.

Projected Audience

Targeted at curious minds worldwide (with over-18 content clearly marked), the exhibition highlights AI's democratization of art. "This isn't just tech – it's a revolution in human creativity," says Baker. "See how far we've come, and where we're headed."

Visit www.jayfineart.com starting August 1 for interactive galleries, embeds, and downloads. Media inquiries: [contact info placeholder]. High-resolution PR images available upon request.

Retrospective:
2024 exhibition ... WATER

This was to be the first of a planned series of small intimate exhibitions. 7 framed A1 prints

called WATER was to 'run' from July to September 2024. (No pun intended.)

The exhibition viewing space was to be the NEW DINING ROOM at Hotel Square | Tomintoul | AB37 9ET | UK

There was to be no admission charge with viewing taking place when the hotel dining room was open.

The exhibition never took place as the hotel was sold and is now renamed The Gordon Hotel.

The series of prints is still available for bookings or print sales. (See Exhibition Catalogue below.)

Limited Edition Prints are available to all.

Exhibition Catalogue

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About the Photographer

John Baker has been involved in photography since the tender age of only 5 years old. In 1959 he won a Kodak Brownie Cresta 120 camera in a contest run by Spiller’s Flour at his local Co-op. He has changed style and equipment several times since those days, and now concentrates on fine art and landscape imagery.

As a magazine editor, writer and publisher, he is well placed not only to create images, but also to curate his collection of over 50,000 images held in negative, transparency, glass plate, and digital formats. Over 35,000 images in this collection are his own work.

He can be contacted on +44 (0)1807 580282 and at:

Gordon House

The Square

Tomintoul

AB37 9ET

United Kingdom

Contact Information

johnbaker@intelligen.co.uk www.jayfineart.com