JOSH’S MIDJOURNEY (9)

By: Joshua Glenn
December 6, 2022

HILOBROW’s Josh Glenn has been experimenting, recently, with Midjourney, an AI-generated art-making tool. We are pleased to share with you a few Josh-prompted MJ creations.

JOSH’S MIDJOURNEY: TOTORO-ZELIG | RUNNING LINES | GORILLAS vs. ROBOTS | RUN DMC AT THE BEACH | ASTRONAUTS AMONG US | DANGEROUS VISIONS | GENIUS OF WORKS | MASHUPS | TANTALIZING TEXTURES | MOSHPITS | WTF.


TANTALIZING TEXTURES

Certain visual textures tantalize me. They burned their way into my visual cortex at some impressionable moment, and now I get a tingle of pleasure whenever I encounter them. Which makes it very enjoyable to recreate some of them via MJ…

“sloppily printed 1950s romance comic — color overlapping the lines” (9/7/22). Click for larger version.

“1960s page of advertisements from a comic book” (8/17/22). Click for larger version.

“1960s page of advertisements from a comic book” (8/17/22). Click for larger version.

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“Tolkien paperback fantasy novel 1968” (9/7/22). Click for larger version.

“Conan paperback fantasy novel 1968” (9/7/22). Click for larger version.

“Elric paperback fantasy novel 1968” (9/7/22). Click for larger version.

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“German 1930s postage stamp of T.W. Adorno” (9/26/22). Click for larger version.

“1950s candy bar wrapper in the style of Mondrian” (8/11/22). Click for larger version.

“Totoro wallpaper pattern 1850s” (11/10/22). Click for larger version.

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MORE FURSHLUGGINER THEORIES BY JOSH GLENN: SCHEMATIZING | IN CAHOOTS | JOSH’S MIDJOURNEY | POPSZTÁR SAMIZDAT | VIRUS VIGILANTE | TAKING THE MICKEY | WE ARE IRON MAN | AND WE LIVED BENEATH THE WAVES | IS IT A CHAMBER POT? | I’D LIKE TO FORCE THE WORLD TO SING | THE ARGONAUT FOLLY | THE PERFECT FLANEUR | THE TWENTIETH DAY OF JANUARY | THE REAL THING | THE YHWH VIRUS | THE SWEETEST HANGOVER | THE ORIGINAL STOOGE | BACK TO UTOPIA | FAKE AUTHENTICITY | CAMP, KITSCH & CHEESE | THE UNCLE HYPOTHESIS | MEET THE SEMIONAUTS | THE ABDUCTIVE METHOD | ORIGIN OF THE POGO | THE BLACK IRON PRISON | BLUE KRISHMA | BIG MAL LIVES | SCHMOOZITSU | YOU DOWN WITH VCP? | CALVIN PEEING MEME | DANIEL CLOWES: AGAINST GROOVY | DEBATING IN A VACUUM | PLUPERFECT PDA | SHOCKING BLOCKING.

Categories

Art, Uncanny