Your Art Is A Spell
Season 1 Episode 15

Join Edgar Fabián Frías in conversation with Paris-based digital artist Anne Horel as they dive into AI art, AR filters, witchcraft, veganism, and the magic of making art in the post-internet age. From Vine to the Grand Palais, Anne shares her visionary practice and spells for the future.

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Timestamps
00:00 – 🎙️ Welcome to Your Art Is A Spell
00:25 – 🌍 Anne Horel’s Global Digital Art Journey
00:47 – 🔮 Witchcraft, GIFs, and Performance Art
01:12 – ✨ Post-Internet Aesthetics and Vegan Pop Culture
01:35 – 💌 Honoring Anne’s Creative Contributions
01:56 – 🧠 Anne’s Artistic Origins and Experimental Spirit
03:02 – 📺 From TV Culture to Digital Artistry
04:14 – 📱 Early Social Media and the Rise of Facebook Art
06:03 – 🎶 Turning Facebook Group Names into Sound Art
07:28 – 💡 Birth of the Digital Performance Avatar
08:46 – 🌀 Navigating Platform Collapse (Vine, Instagram)
10:22 – 🥀 Grieving Digital Loss and Artistic Rebirth
11:51 – 📉 Platform Power and the Illusion of Numbers
13:04 – 🧠 Building AR Filters and Meta Partnership
15:08 – 🚨 The Disappearance of 130 AR Filters on Instagram
16:35 – 🕸️ The Trap of Social Media for Artists
17:07 – 🏛️ Palais de Tokyo: From Vine to Museum Walls
19:23 – ✊ Curating a Manifesto with Digital Creators
20:39 – 🤳 Content Creator vs. Digital Artist: A Sharp Divide
21:45 – 📰 The Media Misunderstanding of Digital Art
23:42 – 🌀 Trash to Treasure: Valuing Digital Practices
24:35 – 🤖 Anne on AI Art and Shifting Cultural Value
26:32 – 🗿 From Skyblog to National Archives: Digital History
28:03 – 🗣️ Words as Spells: AI, Magic, and Collective Energy
30:27 – 🃏 The Story Behind Anne’s Oracle Deck
31:29 – 🪄 Casting AI Spells at Grand Palais Immersif
33:11 – 💬 Ownership, Creativity, and Collective Consciousness
36:03 – 🧭 AI, Ethics, and the Artist’s Role in Change
38:58 – 💥 Letting Go of Control and Embracing Play
40:23 – 🎭 New Work: The Woke Tales and Narrative AI
42:10 – 🐺 Healing Fairy Tales with New Endings
43:17 – 🥔 Dips Fake: A Polymorphic Potato’s Existential Crisis
45:44 – 🌱 Veganism, Feminism, and Environmental Justice
48:19 – 🐄 Ethical Eating and the Future of Food
50:17 – 🌍 Linking AI Resource Use with Animal Agriculture
51:42 – 📡 Where to Find More of Anne Horel’s Work
52:45 – 💫 Final Reflections: Spells, Art, and Digital Futures

To learn more about Anne Horel
https://www.annehorel.com/

To purchase Anne's oracle deck Le Nouveau Belline
https://www.amazon.com/Nouveau-Belline-Anne-Horel/dp/2492847519

To Watch / Listen to More Episodes from Your Art Is A Spell
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEVN8TPFy9dYKoNr4LjNV9yDajN-ILKNR&si=1WF6GkfQh2pGfrzl

To send me a voice note
https://www.speakpipe.com/YouArtIsASpell

To learn more about me and my art
www.yourartisaspell.com

To learn about my private practice Therapy With Edgar
www.therapywithedgar.com