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Pablo Delcan
@pablodelcan.bsky.social
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Visual contributor to @nytimes / Founder of Prompt-Brush 1.0 The First Non-AI Art Model / AGI member / Designer at Stripe Press / Teaching AI tools for designers @ SVA
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Pablo Delcan @pablodelcan.bsky.social · 21d
Prompt-Brush.com / Now available! @chroniclebooks.bsky.social
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Prompt-Brush.com
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Pablo Delcan @pablodelcan.bsky.social · Sep 2
It's almost here. The Prompt-Brush 1.0 book ships next week.
After more than 1700 drawings, it's finally about to land in readers' hands. If you'd like to be among the first, pre-orders are open now — and they make a huge ditterence. Prompt-brush.com
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Pablo Delcan @pablodelcan.bsky.social · Aug 13
Sharing a Q+A with Steven Heller, for the Print Magazine Daily Heller, on Substack. We talked about Prompt-Brush 1.0, drawing like a machine, and what it means to make “human” work in the age of AI. open.substack.com/pub/pablodel...
The Robot Impersonator
In the latest edition of The Daily Heller, I had the pleasure of speaking with Steven Heller about Prompt-Brush 1.0—the book and the project that has consumed the past two years of my life and reshape...
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Pablo Delcan @pablodelcan.bsky.social · Aug 5
My new book just arrived—and it’s up for pre-order!
If you’ve followed this project, now’s the time. Every early order helps! www.amazon.com/Prompt-Brush...
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Pablo Delcan @pablodelcan.bsky.social · Jun 10
The Subway Poster / I wrote about a drawing in the NYC subway—and the strange ways people responded to it. open.substack.com/pub/pablodel...
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Pablo Delcan @pablodelcan.bsky.social · Jun 8
A couple new book cover designs for Verso Books and New Directions.
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Pablo Delcan @pablodelcan.bsky.social · Apr 24
More things to ask the machine. ⬇️
The Game
More things to ask the machine.
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Pablo Delcan @pablodelcan.bsky.social · Mar 26
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Pablo Delcan @pablodelcan.bsky.social · Mar 4
Prompt-Brush.com / Pre-order the book!
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Pablo Delcan @pablodelcan.bsky.social · Feb 26
Cover for @nymag.com / American Wreckage / A wildly destructive month that may look mild in hindsight / a collaboration with Tom Alberty and Danielle Del Plato
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Pablo Delcan @pablodelcan.bsky.social · Feb 5
Prompt-Brush 1.0 is going to be a book! Pre-order yours at www.prompt-brush.com
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Pablo Delcan @pablodelcan.bsky.social · Jan 23
Illustration for the NYTimes article “What if No One Misses TikTok?”By @kevinroose.com www.nytimes.com/2025/01/18/t...
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Pablo Delcan @pablodelcan.bsky.social · Jan 21
Cover image and animation for the NYTimes Sunday Business. “She Is in Love With ChatGPT / A 28-year-old woman with a busy social life spends hours on end talking to her A.I. boyfriend for advice and consolation. And yes, they do have sex.”
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Pablo Delcan @pablodelcan.bsky.social · Jan 3
Face 1.0 zine at the Delcan.co/Store $12 / From the new desktop application Face 1.0 that generates a unique face every time you press one button. 170mm x 250mm / printed on 45gsm salmon paper stock. Includes the Face 1.0 desktop application for your own use.
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Pablo Delcan @pablodelcan.bsky.social · Dec 20
New image for the John McWhorter column with a photograph of Eddie Cantor / also, if you have an hour to spare today: www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHw_...
Opinion | Why Silent Film Still Speaks Volumes
The old movies have a great deal to say, and linguistics can explain why.
www.nytimes.com
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Pablo Delcan @pablodelcan.bsky.social · Dec 19
The Prompt-Brush 1.0 project made it to the top 50 most read articles of @itsnicethat.com.web.brid.gy this year! You can read it here:
Enter a prompt and this “non-AI artist” will render it as an artwork
What started as a joke on social media has turned into a queue of over a 1000 prompts for Pablo Delcan, the artist behind Prompt Brush.
www.itsnicethat.com
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Pablo Delcan @pablodelcan.bsky.social · Dec 19
A face by Alexander Calder at SF MOMA.
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Pablo Delcan @pablodelcan.bsky.social · Dec 17
Faces 1.0 / I developed a new desktop application that generates a unique face every time you click on a pink button. It’s a completely useless yet amazing program. I’ve spent 10 minutes this morning staring at these faces, and I won’t get that time back.
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Pablo Delcan @pablodelcan.bsky.social · Dec 16
“The Googly Eye Bandit”
Googly Eyes Placed on Sculptures Follow Residents in this Oregon City
The eyes were attached to eight installations, to the delight of residents. City officials, who lamented the cost of repairs, were less amused.
www.nytimes.com
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Pablo Delcan @pablodelcan.bsky.social · Dec 15
Best book I read this year. By Meghan O’Gieblyn “God Human Animal Machine — Technology, Metaphor and The Search for Meaning”
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Pablo Delcan @pablodelcan.bsky.social · Dec 13
A walk through San Francisco’s Chinatown
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Pablo Delcan @pablodelcan.bsky.social · Dec 13
Best Book Covers of 2024
The Best Book Covers of 2024
A Book Review art director selects the book jackets that made a compelling impression.
www.nytimes.com
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Pablo Delcan @pablodelcan.bsky.social · Dec 9
New cover for the @nytmag / The Most Dangerous Game / How Nuclear Escalation Spirals Out of Control / written by William Langewiesche / in collaboration with Danielle Del Plato, Gail Bichler and Claudia Rubin. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/02/m...
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