# Exhibit #8: CHECKMATE, HUMAN

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In the artwork titled "Checkmate Human," the historic moment when world chess champion Garry Kasparov was defeated by IBM's supercomputer Deep Blue is vividly depicted. Kasparov sits at the chessboard with a look of disbelief, symbolizing the human confrontation with emerging artificial intelligence. Opposite him, the computer displays the words "Game Over" in violet on its screen, drawing attention to the unprecedented triumph of machine over man in a battle of intellect.

The violet color of the text signifies innovation and transformation, highlighting the profound shift this event represented in the relationship between humans and technology. The artwork invites viewers to reflect on the implications of artificial intelligence surpassing human capabilities, marking a pivotal point in technological advancement and sparking contemplation about the future dynamics between man and machine.

Source: (MEME)ORIAL project catalogue (https://www.meme-orial.com/collection). Descriptions and visual readings are supplied by the project catalogue. They include artistic interpretation and commentary on the historical referents.

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