13 – Family Reunion and the Death of a Dream
Somewhere in the Forest, Montana, United States Patrick Kibby and Stacy Dasher happened upon a depraved looking campsite after walking for some time. The site itself reeked of kidnapping mercenaries and contained a heavily used looking real doll, which slightly resembled the bastard cousin of an ind
12 – Dasher’s Heart
Montana Interstate, United States Patrick Kibby and Stacy Dasher had been driving for what seemed like forever. Stacy had been insufferable and Kibby questioned why they brought her son Terry on what seemed like a dangerous reconnaissance mission. Stacy had been snorting what Kibby believed to be me
FW LOG: Editorial Feed No. 008
FW Editorial Feed No. 008 unfolds as a curated exploration of the evolving nexus between digital art, technology, and societal discourse. This edition is exemplified by the generative work of Bjørn Staal on our FW Cover, which not only captures the thematic essence of our times but also embodies th
Bjørn Staal and the Art of Connecting Worlds Through the Browser
When it comes to digital art, Bjørn Staal embodies a profound understanding of the ties between art, technology, and the human experience — his work transcending the confines of mere visual appeal, settling into the complex dynamics of generative algorithms where simplicity and complexity coexist
Generative Futures: Interactivity in a Post-Web3 World
Through a synergistic fusion of blockchain technology and advanced creative coding, generative art is experiencing a remarkable transformation in the post-Web3 era, which is changing not only the aesthetics of art but also interactivity and engagement dynamics. Generative art, true to the decentrali
Cryptoart, History & Perspective
Perspective matters. A lot. On the internet though, there is zero native perspective. Perspective here is emergent, and is only added later, by those who use it. Anyone who has taken part in the emergence of cryptoart over the past 5 or so some odd years on the internet has for sure felt the bubblin
Can NFTs Ultimately Save Us from Deepfakes?
In an era of digital manipulation, the demarcation between the authentic and the fabricated becomes blurred, leading to an environment where the very fabric of truth is at stake. This era is characterized by the ease with which digital content can be altered, creating a landscape where seeing is no
Hito Steyerl: Framing the Global Imagery
“Art is rather powerless…on the level of what it shows. It is more powerful on the level of how it shows.” _Hito Steyerl Hito Steyerl, born on January 1, 1966, she is a German-origin filmmaker, moving image artist, writer, and innovator in the essay documentary field. Steyerl’s main
The Intrinsic Value of Collecting Digital Art: Beyond the Monetary Gain
In the ever-evolving landscape of art, a digital revolution is underway, challenging traditional notions of collecting. Beyond the pursuit of monetary gain, the act of collecting digital art carries profound significance, transcending the confines of financial transactions and tapping into the essen
Skygolpe in Conversation with Fakewhale
Taking place at Foundry, Dubai, from November 15th to January 7th, 2024, Skygolpe’s ‘Third Dimension’ unfolds as a defining moment in contemporary art, blending the digital and the physical in a powerful display. Curated by Giuseppe Moscatello and produced by Valuart, this exhibition m
