Sunday Feature: Select

Clemency Burton-Hill explores what technological advances offer to artists. Computers can help us paint, design, write stories and compose music but do they make our work better? Musician Holly Herndon reveals how technology is not only central to her creative process but it's also key in terms of subject matter. Doug Eck from Google's Magenta is also looking to create new forms. His goal is to create a new form of art, generated by computers. Writer Ed Finn asks what impact these technological advances are having on our cultural output? Instagram's filters may make us feel creative but does increasingly average perfection lie ahead? episode 2