Publications & Press
Our Publications
Frank, Steven J. and Andrea M. "Analysis, Attribution, and Authentication of Drawings with Convolutional Neural Networks." International Journal of Arts and Technology (2022) 14 (3): 192-205. https://www.inderscience.com/info/inarticle.php?artid=128455 (preprint available at https://www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-2520519/v1)
Frank, Steven J. and Andrea M. "Complementing Connoisseurship with Artificial Intelligence." Curator: The Museum Journal (2022) 65.4. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/author/QQSSTDJQCWTD7WKMA4BN?target=10.1111/cura.12492
Frank, Steven J. "The Work of Art in an Age of Mechanical Generation." Leonardo (2022) 55 (4): 378-381. https://direct.mit.edu/leon/article-abstract/55/4/378/102689/The-Work-of-Art-in-an-Age-of-Mechanical-Generation (preprint available at https://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/2101/2101.11587.pdf)
Frank, Steven J. and Andrea M. "A Neural Network Looks at Leonardo's (?) Salvator Mundi." Leonardo (2021) 54 (6): 619-624. https://direct.mit.edu/leon/article/54/6/619/97267/A-Neural-Network-Looks-at-Leonardo-s-Salvator
Frank, Steven J. "State of the Art." IEEE Spectrum 58(9)/September 2021, 26-31. https://spectrum.ieee.org/this-ai-can-spot-an-art-forgery
Frank, Steven J. and Andrea M. "Salient Slices: Improved Neural Network Training and Performance with Image Entropy." Neural Computation 32:6, 1222-1237. https://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/full/10.1162/neco_a_01282 (pdf available here)
About Art Eye-D Associates
Anderson, Mark. "Amateurs’ Al Tells Real Rembrandts From Fakes." IEEE Spectrum, 25 April 2019, https://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/computing/software/the-rembrandt-school-of-ai-an-algorithm-that-detects-art-forgery
Bello, Sumbo. "Researchers Train AI to Spot Art Forgery." Edgy, 29 April 2019, https://edgy.app/ai-to-spot-art-forgeries
Caulfield, Brian. "An AI for Fine Art: Attorney Trains NVIDIA RTX 2070 to Authenticate Masterpieces." The Official NVIDIA Blog, 27 August 2021, https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/2021/08/27/da-vinci-rtx-2070/
Cole, Alison. "Disarming new findings on Leonardo's Salvator Mundi." The Art Newspaper, 26 January 2021, https://www.theartnewspaper.com/news/disarming-new-findings-on-leonardos-salvator-mundi
Davis-Marks, Isis. "New Research Suggests ‘Salvator Mundi’ Originally Looked Completely Different," Smithsonian Magazine, 4 February 2021, https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/new-research-suggests-portions-salvator-mundi-were-not-part-leonardo-da-vincis-original-design-180976914/
Di Liscia, Valentina. "Sections of Salvator Mundi Not Part of Leonardo’s Original Design, Research Suggests," Hyperallergic, 2 February 2021, https://hyperallergic.com/619194/leonardo-salvator-mundi-investigations/
Drösser, Christoph. "Ist das Teuerste Bild der Welt Eine Fälschung?" NZZ magazin, September 2022, https://www.nzz.ch/folio/ist-das-teuerste-bild-der-welt-eine-faelschung-ld.1699703
Goukassian, Elena. "Can a Computer Authenticate Disputed Artworks?" Artsy, 4 April 2019, https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-computer-authenticate-disputed-artworks
Keener, Katherine. "A-Eye: another tool for authenticating artworks?" Art Critique, 24 April 2019, https://www.art-critique.com/en/2019/04/a-eye-another-tool-for-the-authenticating-artworks/
Leibson, Steven. "Authenticating Rembrandts: CNNS plus image entropy identify the real paintings among the copies." PSG@Intel, 3 June 2019, https://blogs.intel.com/psg/authenticating-rembrandts-cnns-plus-image-entropy-identify-the-real-paintings-among-the-copies/
Ng, Andrew. "Seeing Through Forgeries." The Batch, 3 November 2021, https://info.deeplearning.ai/the-batch-facebooks-algorithm-revealed-googles-mobile-ai-chip-unveiled-art-forgeries-exposed-how-algorithms-understand-video
"Portrait of the Portrait Sleuths." IEEE Spectrum 58(9)/September 2021, 2. https://spectrum.ieee.org/files/11623/09_SpectrumWOTI_2021.pdf
Squires, Nick. "Parts of $450 million Salvator Mundi were not painted by Leonardo, researchers claim," The Telegraph, 4 February 2021, https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/02/04/parts-450-million-salvator-mundi-not-painted-leonardo-researchers/ (pdf here)
Tangermann, Victor. "A new AI can spot art forgeries." World Economic Forum, 29 April 2019, https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2019/04/a-new-ai-can-spot-art-forgeries/