How AI and machines are blurring the lines of originality and creative ownership | Art in Focus @investec
How AI and machines are blurring the lines of originality and creative ownership | Art in Focus  @investec
Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In episode 3 of Art in Focus series 2, Investec’s Tristanne Farrell invites curator Antonia Strauss, artist Aaron Philander and gallerist Brett Bellairs to unpack how technology is transforming not just into how art is made and sold, but how it’s experienced and valued. From AI to VR, African artists are engaging with tech and repurposing in new ways, challenging traditional notions of originality and artistic value.

About the series:
The Investec Cape Town Art Fair 2026 is here! Investec's Tristanne Farrell sits down with collectors, curators, investors, gallerists and emerging artists to unpack the business of art, spotlight powerful women in the industry, explore AI and creativity, and celebrate identity and heritage across Africa.
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