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Block Meister is an intelligent art platform that helps collectors find curated digital art relevant to their tastes.

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We are big fan of Possibility Spaces, a 555 collection of Ai-assisted surreal artwork by Look Highward. At time of writing, the collection is sold-out on Opensea.

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In Round Up #3, we dive into the works of John Gerrard, Eduardo Kac, and Christian Marclay, among others, as they seamlessly blend art, science, and technology to create thought-provoking experiences that challenge our perception of the world.

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"Someone", 2019 by @laurenleemack delves into the complexities of surveillance and privacy in the digital age. Through the creation of a virtual surveillance system, McCarthy highlights the fine line between being watched and being connected.

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@laurenleemack is a LA- based contemporary artist and programmer known for her work that explores the intersection of #technology, #surveillance, and human interaction.

#ArtistSpotlight #DigitalArt #programming

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“ Some people say trust in the #blockchain is more trustworthy because it’s encoded.. but I wanted to push back on that. Maybe trust in humans is actually really valuable and necessary." @laurenleemack on social contracts and smart contracts via 'Appreciate You', 2021.

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@laurenleemack:LA-based artist and programmer blurring the boundaries of technology and human interaction.Her work delves into surveillance, virtuality, and our connection to technology. A thought-provoking exploration of the digital realm's impact on our lives. #contemporaryart

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"What are the rules, what happens when we introduce glitches?" Through her artworks, @laurenleemack critiques the intertwined technological and social systems we've constructed. Join us this
week on #ArtistSpotlight as we explore how #technology can challenge familiar systems.

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“ It’s the same vocabulary of techniques, using snippets of sound and putting them all together to create a new unified composition.” - #ChristianMarclay

⬇️Video Quartet, 2002, Video, 4 projections, colour and sound (stereo), 14 minutes

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"I have never been much of a painter."

#ChristianMarclay embraces collage as a form of
appropriation and recontextualization, where he takes existing cultural materials and repurposes them in his artworks.

#ArtistSpotlight #collage

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Meet #ChristianMarclay: The man behind the sonic and visual collage revolution. Through recontextualizing
cultural materials like vinyl records and film footage, he creates new narratives that challenge conventions and push artistic boundaries.

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Staring at a screen as clocks from everywhere line up by the minute, synchronizing with real-life time, is #ChristianMarclay's "The Clock" (2010).

This week on #ArtistSpotlight, we explore Christian Marclay's mastery of collage techniques in his media-based works>

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"The lines between art and videogames blur as technology advances. Characters gain powers, transcend time and space. Yet, limitations remain, like computer speed and teamwork requirements. We're not as advanced as perceived." #LuYang on merging art with #technology.

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“I view the relationship between #DOKU and myself as being akin to that between a soul and its mortal shell, similar to something who is dying, standing in a strange yet familiar way beside their dead body and looking at it." - Lu Yang on the use of her #avatars, 'Doku'.

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#LuYang (b.1984), a Shanghai-based artist, explores the fusion of traditional Chinese medicine, spirituality, and digital cultures. Her works have gained international recognition and have been exhibited in major art institutions and festivals worldwide.

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This week on #ArtistSpotlight, we delve into the vibrant and thought-provoking world of Lu Yang's artworks. Join us as we explore their captivating fusion of traditional and contemporary influences, inviting us to question societal norms and embrace the power of self-expression.

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“We as artists need to intervene and complicate things to show the dynamics and the interrelations that take place between the two sides.”
Images:
1. Level of Confidence, 2018
2. Password Breach, 2021

#RafaelLozanoHemmer #Technology #contemporaryart

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"I see art and science as two complementary ways of exploring the world. Both disciplines are driven by curiosity, experimentation, and a desire to understand the complex systems that shape our existence."

#RafaelLozanoHemmer #BlueSun

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Rafael Lozano-Hemmer (b.1967) is a Mexican-Canadian artist known for his interactive installations that merge technology and public spaces. His innovative works explore themes of surveillance, memory, and human connection.

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This week on #ArtistSpotlight: Rafael Lozano-Hemmer's interdisciplinary art explores themes at the intersection of #technology and science, offering thought-provoking insights into our evolving relationship with these realms.