Inspired by Sebasian Schmieg's exhibition
Search by Image at the Photographers' Gallery, London (until 29 January 2017), I've been doing image searches for some of my drawings. (Schmieg's show uses speeded up Google image searches so that visually similar views are shown almost as videos, merging and flipping through themes.) My own more laborious process threw up intriguing similarities such as these. Find
Search by Image here. Have a go.
New construction work in Shoe Lane, London:
And its most visually similar images, are below.
And here's Woodberry Wetlands wildlife reserve in north London:
...and a sample of its most similar images found through Google's Search by Image.
Let's hear it for algorithms and metadata.
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