Celebrated visual artist Helin Sahin creates digital sculptures which challenge the fabric of our reality, utilizing natural elements to reflect and expand upon her own subconscious, as well as transform elements of her past and memory into the surreal future of 3D art.
Tokyo-based nail art revolutionary, Tomoya Nakagawa, sculpts brilliance for the tips of your fingers. Bubbles, tentacles, and cuffs bloom from the nailbed, creating adornments that have grown and evolved in both intricacy and length.
It’s a one-way ticket to the uncanny valley when you enter the hybrid realm of Nicoleta Mureş’ pieces. Combining elements from our physical reality with the exaggerated, 3D animated avatars offers an alternative look at the issues that plague us.
“The transmission of wave energy requires the quasi-elastic collision of some elementary particles of matter, which determines the direction and speed of the transmission, and this substance, which plays a decisive role in the propagation of waves, is the medium.”
Meuko!Meuko! reverses this cause-effect relationship of the physical level, in her approach it is the «wave» that determines the «medium».
With the artistic world so dominated by digital art and processes nowadays, especially since the pandemic made exhibitions and physical art less viable, Agata Ingarden’s conceptual sculptures feel fresh and exciting, providing fictional narratives that bare crossovers with our own existences.
Huarealism - the art world of Alisa Gorshenina, that is conscious and intuitive, capturing the view on her life in rural Russia through peculiar lenses.
Bby Eco on the play between harmony and tension in electronic music: “I can feel like a vibrant leaf - absorbing the air and letting go when I need.”
y3000w creates microworlds as frames of experiences, looking for relationships of coexistence with each element of the natural or digital world through an emotive approach to photography.
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.
As a new age tech savvy fashionista, Piper ZY brings futuristic art to wear accessories into digitally augmented fashion.
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’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.
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?
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.
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.
Headdy makes your head spin: artist Matias Misael probes the uncanny valley with his new project.
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.
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.
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.
