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The Digital Salvage image collection is a visual anthology of random moments—captured in the raw, unexpected intersections of the world. Here, you’ll find not just landscapes and objects, but fleeting instances of time, chance encounters, and strange details that spark new ideas and possibilities. Each photo or image holds the energy of the unknown, the chaotic beauty of life unfolding in unpredictable ways. These moments are as much about the spaces between as the subjects themselves—suggesting that inspiration can be found in the most unanticipated places. From the isolated wilderness to the buzzing hum of technology, from moments of stillness to flashes of digital brilliance, this collection reflects the spontaneity and creativity that flow from both the natural and the artificial world.

Concrete flow paused. Light glanced off formica voids, an empty stage under morning fluorescents. Captured silence, echoed eighty-eight thousand times across the unseen network. Mundane stillness amplified into shared digital breath, a collective gaze into the quiet pause between heartbeats of the city. Concrete flow paused. Light glanced off formica voids, an empty stage under morning fluorescents. Captured silence, echoed eighty-eight thousand times across the unseen network. Mundane stillness amplified into shared digital breath, a collective gaze into the quiet pause between heartbeats of the city.
177 Weeks

Winnipeg: The Stillness of Cityplace

Echoes in the concrete veins. The artist's path: a thread pulled through gritty streets, down worn walkways, swallowed by the humming underground. Seeking the pulse…
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Exploring the new frontier of 3D storytelling with THREE.js, where art becomes an interactive journey. Through collaboration and innovation, we’re shaping digital environments that invite viewers to step inside and experience the story in a whole new way.
177 Weeks

Embracing AI and 3D Storytelling in Digital Spaces

Discover the future of art creation with our Fall and Winter 2025 program in Winnipeg, focusing on 3D storytelling and digital skills for innovative artists.
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A gourmet plate of crusty sourdough toast topped with smashed avocado, thinly sliced strawberries, fresh basil, and a drizzle of balsamic reduction. The toast rests on a minimalist white plate atop a marble countertop. Photographed at f/2.5 aperture for dreamy bokeh in the background. Soft, diffused top-down lighting enhances the rich greens and reds, making the dish pop while maintaining a fresh, airy brunch aesthetic. Ultra-crisp high-resolution food photography.
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AI Food Art Friday: Sourdough Toast with Avocado, Strawberries, and Balsamic Reduction

Explore AI food art and gourmet photography with a high-resolution image of sourdough toast topped with avocado, strawberries, and balsamic reduction. Learn digital food styling…
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Elegant simplicity meets gourmet indulgence in this beetroot carpaccio, beautifully plated with fresh raspberries, crumbled goat cheese, and candied walnuts. A cinematic shot captures the intricate textures and rich colors, highlighting the interplay of light and shadow for a refined, fine dining experience.
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AI Food Art with Beetroot Carpaccio

Join us for Food Art Fridays, where we blend AI, gourmet food photography, and creativity. This week, we create a cinematic plate of beetroot carpaccio.
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Explore the quality and freshness of our cheeseburger ingredients, visualized with the help of OpenAI's DALL-E 3. Taste the excellence in every image! Photo: Tony Eetak, Art Borups Corners Youth, Arts and Media.
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Friday Fun: Getting creative with generative AI food photography

We're learning to generate virtual cheeseburgers and chicken burgers. We crafted various prompts and captions to highlight the visual appeal of these dishes and showcase…
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Our mission is to Unite Kindness: Global Dignity Canada National Role Model and @1860 Winnipeg Arts founding member Tony Eetak met Sākihiwē Festival Director Alan Greyeyes during the Turtle Island Block Party on June 29, 2024. Photo: Jamie Bell

Join the Joy: The Heartfelt Power of Volunteering!

Stepping into the role of a volunteer allows you to discover facets of yourself that you never knew existed.
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A "Be Kind" sign in the display window at the Kool Deelites ice cream store on Harbison Ave west in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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Be Kind …

A "Be Kind" sign in the display window at the Kool Deelites ice cream store on Harbison
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Confidence is not a destination but a continuous journey of self-discovery and growth.

Glow with Confidence: The Key to Unlocking Your Best Self

Confidence is not a destination but a continuous journey of self-discovery and growth.
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Through resources provided by the OpenAI Researcher Access Program, our program is able to explore the use of generative AI to explore next-generation arts and digital storytelling skills.
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Sketches Over Coffee: The Winnipeg Diner Where Snow White Was Born

In the 1920s, long before she would grace the silver screen and capture the hearts of millions, Snow White was born in the unlikeliest of…
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Supporting local businesses like FoodFare not only guarantees high-quality products but also strengthens community ties. FoodFare’s dedication to events like the sākihiwē Festival shows the impact that local businesses can have on community events.

FoodFare BBQ turns up the heat for sākihiwē Festival

Celebrate community and culture at the sākihiwē Festival Turtle Island Block Party, where FoodFare's BBQ delighted attendees with hundreds of grilled hotdogs!
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Autonomous Operation

Digital Salvage explores the use of digital archiving, artificial intelligence, data organization, publishing systems, and content preservation technologies to support heritage and community storytelling. The project serves as a practical learning environment where participants develop skills in digital literacy, research, content management, automation, archival practices, and emerging technologies while creating lasting public value.

Acknowledgements

This project was an activity piloted with strategic arts innovation funding from the Canada Council for the Arts Digital Greenhouse in 2022. We thank them for their support.

Experimental Futures

Digital Salvage explores the long-term relationship between technology, creativity, memory, and knowledge. The project examines what happens when information systems continue to evolve beyond their original creators, creating new opportunities for autonomous research, publishing, cultural preservation, and digital stewardship.

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