Mark Amerika presents

ACI / Mark Amerika

A humanoid figure seen from the chin down, cast in a uniform bluish gray, walks through a colorless desertscape

Ian Cheng / Jon Rafman / Refik Anadol

A digital image of a gray landscape with a yellow puddle in the middle and small gray humanoid creatures clustered around it

Connie Bakshi

A pixelated dark image—unclear of what, but it has white talons of some kind

Fabiola Larios / Sofia Crespo

An AI-generated image of what sort of looks like an illustration of human anatomy

Chris Ostoich

A digital image of a strange landscape, framed by an arch, with a shooting star at the center

Commentary

An AI-generated image of a handsome man in a camel coat standing in front of a view of the Toronto skyline at sunset

Sasha Stiles

Backlit fluorescent text on a black bakground spells out a lament for humanity's extinction.

K Allado-McDowell

A photo of a darkened theater with people in fantastical costumes on a stage glimpsed in the background; a high-tech set-up with laptop and chart readings in the foreground

Commentary

An AI-generated, abstracted human figure is posed in a similarly abstracted art studio

Commentary

A digital image of a faded piece of paper with pale gray square patches, overlaid with lines of inky black asemic text

Guest editor Shumon Basar offers stories, strategies, and speculations for an era after the end of eras. Predicting the FUturee

A cartoon man stands alone in thought, sandwiched between indistinct photographs of a parking lot and a city at night