Illustrators decried the service, saying Mimic would cheapen the art form and be used to recreate artists’ work without their permission. While there’s a long-established culture of creating fan art from copyrighted manga and anime, many are drawing a line in the sand where AI creates a similar artwork. Rest of World spoke to generative AI companies, artists, and legal experts, who saw this backlash as being rooted in the intense loyalty of anime and manga circles — and, in Japan, the lenient laws on copyright and data-scraping. The rise of these models isn’t just blurring lines around ownership and liability, but already stoking panic that artists will lose their livelihoods. Just days afterward, a former French game developer, known online as 5you, fed Jung Gi’s work into an AI model. He shared the model on Twitter as an homage to the artist, allowing any user to create Jung Gi-style art with a simple text prompt.

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  • This separation of art forms continued among art institutions until the late 20th century, when such rigid distinctions began to be questioned.
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  • “Kim Jung Gi left us less than and AI bros are already ‘replicating’ his style and demanding credit.
  • However, in other cases historical and material conditions may predominate, such as religious and philosophical convictions, sociopolitical and economic structures, or even climate and geography.

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In his evasion of type, he is permitted to choose his identity provisionally, to perform the role or roles that will best assist his art. He gave a talk on the representation of women in 19th-century art. Drama is an art that is traditionally performed in a theatre.