Fakewhale Meets Domenico Romeo: On Modularity, Meaning, and Multiform Practice
We’ve been closely following the work of Domenico Romeo with great interest. As an artist, designer, and art director, he has spent years moving fluidly across visual art, fashion, sculpture, and symbolic writing, developing a personal language that is both ever-evolving and deeply coherent. His m
FAKEWHALE in conversation with Jan Robert Leegte
On the occasion of the upcoming exclusive Fakewhale-curated release Walled Garden, launching June 5 2025 at 6:00 PM CEST / 12:00 PM EDT, Fakewhale sat down with Dutch artist Jan Robert Leegte to discuss the conceptual framework behind a project that brings the NFT medium into an unexpected, highly c
FAKEWHALE in conversation with Riccardo Benassi
In this conversation with Riccardo Benassi, Fakewhale explores the deep weave between language, technology, and existence that characterizes his work. From the poetic ruminations of Daily Dense Dance Desiderio to the unsettling emotional landscapes of Morestalgia, Benassi reflects on how art, archit
Fakewhale in Conversation with Operator
Today, few artistic collaborations stand out as distinctly as Operator, the dynamic duo of Ania Catherine and Dejha Ti. Since their inception in 2016, they’ve been at the forefront of blending immersive art with cutting-edge technology, creating experiences that challenge traditional perceptio
Visual Capital: Designing for the Feed, Aesthetics, Algorithms, and the Creation of Works Made to Be Seen
Visual Value as the Dominant Currency An image is no longer simply looked at, it’s evaluated. In a split second, the eye decides whether to linger or scroll past. Artworks are no longer contemplative objects; they are visual interfaces designed to strike, assert themselves, and embed into the fl
Leesop Cho, Voici Voice at Caption Seoul, Seoul
Voici Voice by Leesop Cho, at Caption Seoul, Seoul, 19/04/2025–16/05/2025. Exhibition text:Leesop Cho’s solo exhibition Voici Voice, presented as part of Caption Seoul’s 2024 Open Call [CaSOC02], is on view from April 19 to May 16, 2025. The title combines the French term “VOICI,” evoking
Milan Vagač, Natália Sýkorová, DISTANT, ENDLESS HUM at VUNU Bratislava, Bratislava
DISTANT, ENDLESS HUM by Milan Vagač and Natália Sýkorová, curated by Michal Stolárik, at VUNU Bratislava, Bratislava, 23/04–24/05/2025. Exhibition text:An omnipresent static bustle stretches through a fluid world where desires take root in synthetic bowels. We find ourselves in a space where
Ingeborg Tysse, WILD WATCH at Norwegian Sculptors Society, Oslo
WILD WATCH by Ingeborg Tysse, curated by Tatiana Lozano, at Norwegian Sculptors Society, Oslo, 24/04/2025–22/06/2025. Exhibition text:Outside, birds are chirping, and spring appears to have arrived. The migratory birds have returned from overwintering in another world—but in the wrong place and
YOSHIROTTEN: Overflow and Motion in a Hyper-Optimized World
Japanese artist YOSHIROTTEN operates at the intersection of fine art, design, digital media, and immersive installation, a practice that persistently unsettles the conventions of so-called “clean” technocapitalist aesthetics. Instead of polishing images into minimalism (often associated with ste
Curator Spotlight #5: Cao Shu
In this fourth chapter of our Curator Spotlight series, we continue our journey through the evolving landscape of Chinese digital and new media art. This time, we turn our attention to Cao Shu, a multidisciplinary artist whose practice spans writing, photography, 3D digital moving image, mixed-media