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There is no love without the fall; There are few feelings on this earth which compare to that of love; Many times even written and spoken language isn't enough to explain the ineffable experience; Vulnerability is key to trust in all lasting relationships

In its initial offering this work introduces two main skeletal subjects in juxtaposed contrast against a brilliant flaming sun; A divine energy radiates from the sol-source to bathe every inch of the foreground in its blessed bounties

One may find this circular sun as highly reminiscent of a traditional nimbus or halo as its influences continually echo far past its 4th century origins

Textures in this piece display a heavily fluidity as every inch of the digital canvas conveys a sense of continual motion from one pixel to the next 

This style of paint application appears most similarly to the method of traditional post-Impressionism as visible brushstrokes further reinforce this heavily chaotic yet carefully crafted visual experience 

When we consider the role which this sourced-sun plays in the realm of pictorial space one must recognize the brilliant frame provided for both skeletal subjects 

Although their side-profiles contrast themselves against the sourced-sun we must note with high relevance that they appear to take-on this divinity to an even further degree as their skulls are possessed by its ethereal energy 

These side-profiles and sourced-sun promote a secondary contrast in conjuncted harmony against the voided black-backdrop which, in totality, emphasizes the subjects in complete ascendancy

Love is the anchor in a raging storm; Life is full of tragedy and its best to bear that across two sets of shoulders than to hold up the weight of the world all alone

Overall this divine digital painting presents the scene of two skeletal subjects embraced in each other's arms as a sourced-sun reminiscent of the nimbus radiates its ethereal energy of love across every pixel of our spatial composition

"Until the very end."

James Suret

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Possessed by the endless array of lighted screens and augmented-realism is a world which looks increasingly feasible as the days continue 

We're witnessing the full foundational integration of two different worlds

When one talks of augmented reality they are speaking of a presentation of the virtual within the physical. However true virtual reality by contrast immerses the participant in the metaverse completely

Today's piece catches its viewer's attention through three main regions which may be divisible on the canvas above with careful and conscious attention to its spatial composition

It's initial introduction is the lower portion of front-facing advertisements hosted on the lively luminescence of the screen. It catches and then centers the viewer's attention to the center cyberpunk mainstreet which notes of an immense traffic

This road transitions the viewer into the second realm of the work which may be seen as a combination of the highway integral with its surrounding skyscrapers in the mid-region of the frame

Lastly is this final ascendant and higher half of the piece displaying five advanced egg-shaped buildings of technological ascendancy which cast skylights vertically past the frame

What does the viewer think of such a display? Does one reminisce on the old days of tranquil dark nights or do they step forward with a brave new curiosity into this interconnected experience of light and color?

Overall this cyberpunk sci-fi rendering displays the endless interconnected world of the megacity as lively luminescent screens cast their voice of word to its inhabitants endlessly in a piece divisible by three main regions

"MEGAPOLITAN"

Realistic Visions

(realisticvisionsfilm on IG)

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If you travel far within the dreamscape in the lower levels of the liminal labyrinth you may find yourself glaring upon a sight which simultaneously incites curiosity in the same degree of its unsettling unity

This piece presents itself in an arrangement reminiscent of an aqueduct's bridge which harmonizes well with the floods already present

Such a stunning piece makes it's mark through a strikingly light cream which offers a neutral canvas for the definitive markings that craft the classical character of transitory design found by the gridline

In the descendant regions of the spatial composition we see these same gridlines in a darker note which refract and shudder to the form of the flood at hand

Jared Pike is an artist which has pioneered a movement of the "Dreampool" which often reminds viewers of their own personal dreams

Liminal spaces function as simple sorts of transitory spaces which allow their roaming visitors to connect to their destination with higher ease and accessibility. Despite these clear and concrete concepts of the liminal space, one is found extremely confused on its clear position of relevance within our dreams

Hallways, highways, streets, back alleys, elevators, serene fields, downstairs lobbies, subway stations, sewers, and even the underworld itself all constitute the idea of a liminal space. Within dreams it is the space which you may find yourself endlessly traversing for a discovery of an oasis, but to avail...

The liminal labyrinth aqueducts are the transporters of life and consciousness; You're searching for something in the dreamscape which your subconscious has subtly chosen to be your challenging barrier; What is your mind trying to show you?; Why would you be stuck in this space of endless transition?

Overall this digital rendering displays the pioneered dream pool design in a timeless reminder of the real relevance which liminal spaces play in our dreams as symbolic representations of transition, process of search and the journey in totality

"Dream Pool 09"

Jared Pike

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As the genre of science fiction continues to evolve we believe it is paramount to catalog all depictions in search of revitalized styles and even pioneered adventures past the foundation of science fiction.

Although this work hosts a color palette which isn't particularly vibrant we'd like to note the intricacy and attention to detail present within the display at hand

We direct the viewer's attention to the blurry and undefined back which hosts a gradient from a cold steel blue to a sulphuric yellow. This juxtaposition created by our in-focus main subject against the undefined backdrop sparks a sensible contemplation on the role which portraiture and spatial composition plays in the translation of emotion from the visual medium to its participating viewers

Our robot glances to its left as it creates a unique sense of disharmony favoring the right side of the canvas in our perspective. 

Sporting a high-attention mix of green and red, the robots eyes provide a sort of emphasized relief from the grey and neutral reaches of its surrounding partners in proximity

The specific inspiration of the main subject in this piece may be noted as early Japanese robots which were viewed as the ones "intended to transform the human race, removing the need for humans to complete menial tasks"... "Fast forward 50-60 years and this is technology that is still yet to be perfected/may not be present in our day-to-day for the next decade."

Today's artist SAM HAYES conveys his clear and foundational inspiration from the technique of airbrush art in a way which revitalizes the past physical style into the present and increasingly futuristic digital medium.

Airbrushes are often used for extremely detailed pieces which require punctuated precision such as photograph restoration or depictions of light through shading.

SAM HAYES notes his influences from the artists Masao Saito, Michael English and Pater Sato, all of which continue their impact today as they pushed the boundaries of realism to include specific surreal influences using the airbrush technique

Overall this historic digital painting cites the technical inspiration of previous airbrush artists as a first-hand foundation to depict the robot and its increasingly relevant role in providing their human peers relief from menial duties

"Android Dreams"

SAM HAYES

(project.sam on IG)

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A centered lone astronaut falls through the surrealist spatial void as each pixel punctuates its surrounding sisters and brothers in a stunning translation of a dreamlike magentic-blue

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This setting may confuse the viewer as a jellyfish and orca voice the audience of aquatic life near surrealist depictions of Saturn and various moons and planets

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Is the astronaut falling upwards into space or down into the deep abyss of our unexplored ocean?

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Space shares an unsuspecting set of symbolism with our ocean as the vast sea still sits mostly unexplored to our modern perspective. As we move into the increasingly dangerous frontier of space we continue to neglect the exploration of our ocean despite its proximity to our day to day lives

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At the crest of the canvas we notice a fluorescent purple which takes the shape and form of a cyclone as it leads the viewer's eye to the main subject through its unique utilization of size and space. This rather neutral deep blue allows the work to form a foundational juxtaposition through the lighter and darker colors on the canvas. Due to this stunning set the astronaut and his connecting funnel of neon purple inherently stands out against the dark blue void

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Texture within this piece can be heavily rooted in the pixel art style which it originates from. This style was originally announced by Adele Goldberg and Robert Flegal in 1982 as the official style of Pixelated Art was established, recognized, solidified and built upon throughout the following decades in the art world

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As styles develop and evolve across the coming years within the digital medium its important to include the symbolism, color, texture and utilization of space in order to provide the broadest range of interpretation in the written world for your viewers

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Overall this surreal piece of pixelated digital art calls heavy attention to the center subject through the utilization of space alongside the inherent juxtaposition which contrasting light and dark colors provide to the viewer's eye

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"Deep Fall 🌀"

Pixeldanc3r

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A crystalline globe shatters to the scene of a thousand suns as a projected beam of light shakes and shudders the aesthetically ascendant atmosphere in the piece at hand

In its initial introduction this work is likely to inspire an intense degree of subjective color-based emotion as the dual contrast of our black and white setting permits a neutral foundation for every piece and part of the color spectrum to send its strike directly to the hearts of its viewers

We note that this energetic beam continues off the frame which leaves the viewers with a certain sense of curiosity as they wonder and wish for more. Such a stunning combination of light and life sparks heavy contemplation on the scene at hand; What is happening here?

This stunning translation of energy may be traced to a multitude of elements within this piece. For one, the detail provided by a crystalline or glass-like break read of an immense intricacy which inspire a high degree of motion and attention amongst its sharp marked lines

We note that the top majority of this piece has a black backdrop which allows the mystical globe to emphasize itself by nature of the contrast created by light on dark. The bottom half of the canvas then inverts this technique which allows the four secondary subjects to accent themselves by nature of this very same contrasted technique 

When one is analyzing the spatial composition of this work one may notice four secondary subjects split in a near-symmetrical design on either side of this divine beam of light

Beeple, also known as Mike Winkelmann, is a pioneering digital artist working within the virtually rendered medium of expression. This artist made his mark across every corner of the world when he sold "Everydays: the First 5000 Days" at auction for over $69,000,000 within the Christies Art Institution

The light of cultural exchange shatters the dark ignorance of civilization as we continually benefit from one another with new ideas and ways of life always being updated within the increasingly interconnected globe

Overall this divine digital rendering displays four main subjects in observation of a striking beam of iridescent energy which radiates immense light and color as it shatters a crystalline globe to the scene of a thousand suns

"DIFFUSE COLOR"

Beeple / Mike Winkelmann

(beeple_crap on IG)

Are we viewing the scene of a future virtual reality and fully interactive art gallery?

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Amongst the humongous habitats of the alchemist's acrid hut hatches the spirit of a mythic language previously lost to the smothered void of vulturous veneration. Although they tried to sustain the spirited souls of their ancestors it ultimately landed with all lack of success

We notice a lone figure lavishly lighting the space upon the foundation of a tier-tiled roof as a ruby dress highlights the center sea of green

The canopy crest of a titanous leaf stands supported by stems of this surrealist quality as they hover and hatch a strong statement against this loss of life inherent within the infinite reach of darkness beyond in the background 

Hovering water droplets fill the surrounding edges of the mystical hut in an excellent example of framing through a mastered utilization of space. This echoes even further as the conscious centering of the canvas accents the main subject in a further bit of curiosity in the work that already leaves so much to be interpreted

We note the stunning wheel of symbolism of our natural world from water to leaf, stem and set beyond

Overall this piece of digital rendering presents the ancient atmosphere of our natural world in combination with light touches of alchemy which creates a mystical world of dark fantasy open to heavy interpretation by the viewer 

"METHODOLOGY"

(Huleeb on IG)

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I know you're new here, but welcome to the modern gallery!

We've been developing the space for quite some time now and we're proud of what stands before us today

What we've discovered is a world which seamlessly integrates the virtual with the physical. Previously your actions were constrained to the crafted composition of life's physical boundaries; Today we proudly push a promise of previous surreal quality

This is the product of decentralization; A process which empowered the artists and cultural pioneers to see the world for what it "could be" instead of what "is"

We note a titanous whale commanding the center space of our setting in a scene which visibly dwarves our secondary subject on the left side of the work

Such a vast open space makes the viewer wish for more as the motion in media implies a continuation past the spatial composition 

There exists a great degree of color contrast between the ascendant light and the deepest blue possessing this piece

A "Crypto Whale" or "Whale" is seen as a majority owner or an individual with a large degree of holdings within a cryptocurrency or NFT project. In many cases the success and failure of the entire project or currency rests in their diamond hands

When entering the space of NFTs and Cryptocurrency it's very important to stay true to yourself and your individual dreams. Focus on making your own path and the whales will come

After all, they swim among us

Is the active viewer reminded of a future art gallery, or perhaps a holographic-aquarium long after our marine life has ceased? What are we viewing here?

Overall this surreal digital rendering conveys the iconic culture of Cryptocurrency Whales in a scene displaying a titanous whale which dwarves its viewers within a highly futuristic gallery

"CRYPTO WHALES”

Max Hay

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