Playbot Companions
GENERATION 01
Artist, Rick Valicenti, and BR AI NS explore AI identity and virtual companionship preferences through the (male) gaze. Framed synthetic hairstyles and QR access to short video introductions offer a haunting preview of our techno-future, where personalized relationships with digital bots are becoming a reality.
99 Frames 01–14 October 527 Parliament Street
TORONTO
REX
JING
PIERCE
CHLOE
HANK
TOMIKO
ELV-S
BECCA
NIGEL
NICKI
SLVR FX
SYLK
COCO
RORY
BOB BOT