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The newly discovered Moai statue found on Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island

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Moai statue discovered in a dried-up lake on Easter Island

A moai statue has been discovered on Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, at the bottom of a lake that has been shrinking for several years

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Plate, ca. 1885 from the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Open Access collection

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Can AI curate art better than a human?

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Science needs to work with the arts to reach all who could benefit

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Science needs to work with the arts to reach all who could benefit

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Cave painting of cattle

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Mysterious symbols in cave paintings may be earliest form of writing

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Slate plaques with owl-like images

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Owl-like engravings from Copper Age may have been made by children

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A DALL-E photo of an astronaut riding a horse

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Filling the internet with AI-created images will harm future AIs

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Shutterstock will sell AI-generated art and 'compensate' human artists

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Woman dancing with headphones

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Don't Miss: In Plain Sight, an exhibition about visual perception

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An image generated by the DALL-E 2 AI of

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Who should own the copyright on AI-generated artwork?

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TOP IMAGE - Jason deCaires Taylor, Rubicon, 2016. Picture credit: @jasondecairestaylor(page 181) Stainless steel, pH-neutral cement, basalt and aggregates,installation view, Museo Atl?ntico, Las Coloradas, Lanzarote, Atlantic Ocean

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Art of the ocean: How artists have depicted the marine world

From Jason deCaires Taylor's underwater statues, walking to oblivion, to Carl Chun's detailed illustration of an octopus, a new book explores how our oceans have inspired art through the centuries

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On Sonorous Seas review: What a dead whale can tell us

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Ancient Aboriginal rock art may reveal how Australia's climate changed

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When did humans start making art and were Neanderthals artists too?

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Trees are protecting Raphael paintings by soaking up pollution in Rome

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