Théâtre D'opéra Spatial

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Théâtre D'opéra Spatial (pronounced [teɑtʁ dɔpeʁa spasjal]; French for 'Space Opera Theater') is a digital arts piece generated and edited by American artist Jason M. Allen with the generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) model Midjourney. It won the 2022 Colorado State Fair's annual fine art competition in the "emerging artist" (non-professional) division of the "Digital Arts/Digitally-Manipulated Photography" category on August 29, becoming one of the first images made using GenAI to win such a prize. The award came with a $300 cash prize. Allen said he used at least 624 text prompts and revisions as inputs for Midjourney to create the initial image. He then edited it with Adobe Photoshop and upscaled it using a tool called Gigapixel AI. Only residents of Colorado could compete at the Colorado State Fair. The "emerging artist" division was open to art students in high school and college, and amateurs whose "income is not significantly impacted by the sale of your artwork." The emerging...

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