In conversation with Étienne De Crécy
In this episode of FakeWhale Live, French electronic music mastermind Étienne De Crécy joins Jesse Draxler as he takes us on a journey through his musical evolution, from his beginnings in the 90s Paris hip-hop scene to the techno and French house music ones. Diving deeper, Étienne De Crécy sh
Re-Placement: A Verse Installation curated by Fakewhale
On the occasion of a curated release which involved Verse, Nighttimestory and Fakewhale, the exhibition “Re-Placement” was held on April 27th, 2023. This initiative, characterized by deliberate experimentation, sought to create an installation that could effectively merge the ethereal qu
ISO100 | FW CROSS
A Photography-Centric Curated Release: Fakewhale Cross Presents ISO100 On Wednesday, April 19th, Fakewhale Cross presented ISO100, a photography-centric curated release featuring Sean Mundy, Gary Edward Blum, Mattia Cuttini, Alice in Fotoland DDO__, Bárbara Bezina, Pietro Paolini, Violet Bond and J
Jesse Draxler: Fractured Dimensions and Fragments of Reality
Jesse Draxler is a cult-status creative whose influence has been felt far and wide throughout the digital arts space since the early days of Tumblr. As a singular and innovative creator Draxler has threaded his brand of liminal, dimensionally fractured, stoic apparitions and ghost-drenched environm
Visual Detachment II on NiftyGateway
Visual Detachment II on NiftyGateway On February 1st 2023, Fakewhale proudly presented “ Visual Detachment II ”: a Fakewhale Cross Drop curated by Nifty Gateway. “Retina Misconceptions Allow Boundless Medium” In a succession of the “Visual Detachment” debut exhibition, works from an arr
In conversation with Laurence Fuller
In this episode of Fakewhale Live host Jesse Draxler chats with actor, poet, and visual artist Laurence Fuller. The conversation starts off with how he approaches his work, especially his role as David Hockney and how he researched for the role, underlining the importance of emotional journaling and
In conversation with Karborn
Fakewhale Live features Jesse Draxler in conversation with John Karborn as they discuss the impact of technology and the internet on the art world today. They recount their early experiences with the internet and how it gave them new opportunities to create and share their work, discussing how the i
In conversation with diewiththemostlikes
In this episode of Fakewhale Live Jesse Draxler and diewiththemostlikes wrap up 2022, discussing the challenges but most importantly the rewards of being an artist in today’s world, the importance of community and the process of creating art with reference to the technology involved within the
In conversation with Jan Hakon Erichsen
In this episode of Fakewhale Live, host Jesse Draxler chats with Norwegian performance artist Jan Hakon Erichsen an artist who creates unique and thought-provoking sculptures in videos shared across social media, focusing on knives and other sharp objects as his means of artistic destruction. Among
Visual Detachment: SuperRare Guest Curated Exhibition Series #7
On November 28th, 2022, Jesse Draxler curated “Visual Detachment: Retina Misconceptions allow Boundless Medium” as part of SuperRare’s “Guest Curated Exhibition Series, Issue 7” powered by Fakewhale through the IRL showcase of the collection hosted at the Valuart gallery (Lugano-Paradiso)