NEW YORK, NY.- SuperRare, the leading curated NFT marketplace for unique digital artworks, is presenting A Digital Transcendence - The Intersection of Art and Tech, a new exhibition curated by Paloma Rodriguez, Curator and Art Advisor at SuperRare Labs. The exhibition celebrates the visionary work of Botto, Camibus, Emily Xie, Jack Kaido, Matt Kane, Osinachi, and William Mapen x Christiane Lemieux, eight digital artists who consistently push the boundaries of traditional art by seamlessly integrating technology into their creative process. This transformative showcase takes viewers on an immersive journey that explores a fusion of techniques rooted in technological innovation. Each artist invites the viewer to appreciate their artistry while emphasizing the importance of understanding these works within an art history context. A Digital Transcendence - The Intersection of Art and Tech will be on view at 0x.17 Gallery at The Seaport in NYC from July 13 31, 2023.
By comparing the Digital Art movement to previous art movements, we gain a deeper understanding of the evolution of artistic expression and the impact of technology on the art world at present. Art movements have played a pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of artistic expression throughout history, says Paloma Rodriguez, Curator & Art Advisor at SuperRare. They allow us to reflect on society's state, the tools explored, and the taboos challenged. Movements such as Impressionism, Cubism, Surrealism, and Abstract Expressionism have each reflected the cultural, social, and technological contexts of their time. In the contemporary art landscape, the emergence of the Digital Art movement similarly stands as an example of a unique and transformative phenomenon for the art world.
The digital art movement represents a significant shift in artistic practice. While previous art movements revolutionized the art world in their respective times, digital art has allowed artists to explore new avenues for experimentation, collaboration, and engagement within the contemporary world. By embracing these ever-evolving technological shifts, the eight artists showcased in A Digital Transcendence - The Intersection of Art and Tech are continuing the tradition of pushing boundaries and evolving the definition of fine art. Their innovative approaches, each of which are rooted in technology, invite us to reconsider the boundaries of artistic expression and challenge traditional notions of art.