Sara Dibiza

Synthesizing the “darkest primary emotions” into celestial lights and virtual realms: 3D artist Sara Dibiza gives insights into her meditative visualizers, collaborative design, and creating her own video game.

Piper ZY

As a new age tech savvy fashionista, Piper ZY brings futuristic art to wear accessories into digitally augmented fashion.

OM DAR-B-DAR (1988)

Directed by Kamal Swaroop, Om Dar-B-Dar (1988) employs a nonlinear narrative, entwined with surreal absurdity. With many of the themes as a direct satire of Bollywood film-making, psychedelic sound effects and cinematically tryppy scenes, the movie takes you to the dystopia within the utopia and vice versa.

Sybil Montet

Sybil Montet’s CGI imagery and cinematic narrative open up about the experiential potential of virtual space through magical realism and the poetics of simulation. For Coeval she presents a special preview of three new works: Skyscraper, Flood and Safeguard.

EPANORTOSI

Tommaso Montenesi Posch and Marzia Comuzio reemerge with another editorial piece, Epanortosi – descending into a quiet chasm that questions presence and embraces the solitary. My voice, can you hear it? The sign, can you read it?

kohui

Reflecting on the connection between sound, space and people, Kohui explore immersive sonic geometries and the multiple possibilities of sensing and visualize sound, creating virtual landscapes through algorithmic processes inspired by natural phenomena.

Metamorphosis as Living

Pixels from a 3D headpiece shed onto grassy fields as transformation holds space. MaggZ and Yanti Peng’s Metamorphosis as Living is a piece which showcases the change possible when humanity is decentralized, and a place is both an agent of and cite for development.

Gawȩda & Kulbokaitė

In this conversation, Gawȩda and Kulbokaitė recount a complexity of practices evolving around reading as performative engagement, polyphonic chants as arcane carrier of information, molecular experiences by earthly scents and the role of AI in shaping the present.

WJX

With the introduction of the metaverse in the new year, as well as an inability to utilise our physical existences in the pandemic, we have had revert to digital presences. 3D artist WJX (Wang Jingxin) addresses our transition to technological processes as creatives, and possible futures this can provide.

Eirocori

In a world that is seemingly appearing so unsure with societal issues and climate change, clothing brand eirocori combines prophecy and conspiracy, as well as the digital world in which fashion is headed within to inspire her intricately printed clothing pieces.

604service

We meet South-Korean brand 604service in a translated email exchange and explore heaven’s gate, new definitions of the subversive and what it means to receive the service they provide.

Guardianangel School

Guardianangel School take the mystique and fantasy of Victorian textiles to meticulously hand-made lampshades: these become newly crafted antiques the duo sketch and construct out of vintage materials.

NUTEMPEROR

The Xeno- and Ever-morphing: we talked to Shanghai-based brand NUTEMPEROR about baring new approaches to design, concept, and brand DNA amongst the fashion zeitgeist.

Female Pentimento

Intertwining visual and sound productions, Female Pentimento’s world is enlightened by ethereal creatures inhabiting apocalyptic or heavenly environments, inspired by biospiritualism, religious symbolism and ecological issues.

DotPigeon

Balaclava-clad NFT artist, DotPigeon, is rioting against social conventions and the restrictions of creativity. Vivid and aesthetically pleasing, his work combines recognizable indicators of luxury whilst the art’s protagonist, who also dons the bally, contrasts with the polished placidity of his lavish settings.

Dasychira

Although conventionally the practice of witchcraft and modern digital processes dominating our world are seen as being as far apart as physically possible, music artist DASYCHIRA finds a way for these to work in conjunction to hone in on and add power to their artistry.