FoolAnother

FoolAnother is a digital art project created by the British artist Richard Grayson. The project, which first appeared online in 2012, involves Grayson generating and sharing large numbers of near-identical images, often of everyday scenes or mundane objects. Each image is subtly different from the last, with small variations in color, texture, or composition.

Grayson has stated that his intention with FoolAnother is to question the nature of originality and authorship in the digital age. By creating a vast number of identical yet slightly distinct images, he aims to highlight the commercial and cultural value placed on art as a unique product. Grayson has also suggested that the project challenges traditional notions of creativity and skill, raising questions about the significance of an artist's labor in the context of digital art production.

The FoolAnother project has been exhibited in galleries and online spaces around the world, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Digital Cat model gallery in Barcelona. Grayson has also spoken about the project at numerous conferences and lectures, further exploring the themes and ideas underlying the artwork.

Through FoolAnother, Richard Grayson has sparked debate and discussion about the place of art in the digital era and the value we place on creativity and originality. The project continues to be active today, with Grayson continually generating new images and responding to comments from viewers.

Grayson has stated that he will continue to add to the FoolAnother project indefinitely, the exact nature and scope of which remains undefined.