Capture (Using facial recognition to identify policemen)

Brief description

The artist collected images of police from protests and with the help of facial recognition software acquire additional images of these individuals. Then publishing these images on a website the artist could crowdsource the identities of these policemen with the help of the users of the platform. By subverting the use of facial recognition, usually used by law enforcement and turning it against them the artist wish to demonstrates that this technology has a fundamental impact on a individuals privacy, and even the police is not above it.

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Title Publication Type Year Creator
Capture Art Paolo Cirio
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