XO/Art
POST WOOK
Collage Artist
Natasha Chomko is a Los Angeles based digital artist mainly focused on surreal landscape collage art with refined visionary and psychedelic elements. Her style aims to be palatable for both the seasoned psychonaut and average Joe, and everyone in between. Her work combines snippets of landscapes from all over the globe to demonstrate how interconnected we all truly are. As a lifelong collager, Natasha challenges perception of shapes, color, and texture to create entirely new universes out of pre-existing photos.
Sphere Artwork Title: Everywhere but Inward
Sphere Debut: December 13, 2024
Tristan Eaton
Fine Artist & Muralist
Tristan Eaton is perhaps best known for his large scale public murals, found throughout the world from New York to Paris to Shanghai, which he executes in freehand spray paint; a technical and personal nod to his own history and respect for graffiti culture, while honoring traditional painting and muralism with his thoughtful and dynamic subject matter and compositions.
All of these experiences become touchstones in Eaton's fine art practice where techniques new and old meet unusual and innovative ideas paired with an assortment of methods and materials both traditional and modern, all of which find a home and harmony in his work.
Sphere Artwork Title: Gemma
Sphere Debut: November 15, 2024
James Tralie
3D Artist
James Tralie is a planetary science producer, animator, and TV host at NASA. He works at the intersection of science and art to create dreamy, otherworldly scenes, education explainer videos, documentary productions, and immersive content.
Sphere Artwork Title: Planetarium Gardens
Sphere Debut: October 12, 2024
Aeforia
Digital Artist
Aeforia is an artist from Montreal, Canada, renowned for his captivating and emotive artwork. The art of Aeforia revolves around the creation of ethereal characters, brought to life with the help of digital fashion design and detailed organic sculpting as forms of expression. Each piece is a reflection of his introspection, translating his own human experiences into otherworldly figures and surreal landscapes. His visual explorations showcase an expressive yet sophisticated use of light, texture, color, and composition. They are an invitation to escape for a moment and dive into an alternative universe, rich in poetic contrasts.
Sphere Artwork Title: L’Élue
Sphere Debut: September 20, 2024
Josue Ibañez
Media Artist
Josue Ibañez is a media artist from Oaxaca, Mexico. He is a visionary in the multimedia industry with a career spanning almost two decades. His work has explored the possibilities of modern storytelling to provoke emotions through digital and physical experiences. Josue's work revolves around creating multimedia environments and immersive installations, driven by his passion for uncovering his fascination with technology and aesthetics
Sphere Artwork Title: Papel Picado & Mural
Sphere Debut: September 15, 2024
Hingston Studio
Designer & Creative Director
Tom Hingston is an award-winning Designer and Creative Director, based in London. His creative agency, Hingston Studio, comprises a specialist mix of Design, Art Direction and CGI animation to create compelling visual narratives across fashion and luxury, music, arts and culture. The studio’s diverse output is manifested through 25 years of collaboration with some of the world’s most influential brands, artists and organizations, to create iconic work that endures the test of time.
Sphere Artwork Title: Exhale
Sphere Debut: August 2, 2024
BRAW HAUS x DIRK KOY
Artist & Filmmaker
Justine Vilgrain & Patricia Gloum co-founded Braw Haus in 2018, a Web3 creative studio and digital art agency. Defining a new artistic movement we currently live in, Braw Haus pioneered the cultural evolution, seamlessly merging artistry, technology in the digital and physical realm. They discovered Dirk Koy’s work back in 2017 and bonded together, curating his work ever since. Dirk Koy is an artist and filmmaker. He digitally manipulates photographs and video recordings of places, objects and living beings. His interest centers on the encounter and transition between the natural and the digital environment and he is in search of the painterly component in the digital context.
Sphere Artwork Title: Salvage
Sphere Debut: June 4, 2024
FVCKRENDER
Digital Artist
Fvckrender creates epic digital compositions – from arid sci-fi landscapes to opulent still life. Works are futuristic, surreal and rich with symbolism. Snakes, for example, represent manipulation. Flowers, emotion. Chains, community. These recurring visual metaphors amass into an alternate world. Likewise, the artist has developed his own metaverse. There, he can exhibit artworks exactly as he chooses – creating immersive online environments. Fvckrender’s process is intuitive, particularly inspired by nature and light.
Sphere Artwork Title: Back in Time
Sphere Debut: May 19, 2024
Renderfruit
Creative Director & Visual Artist
Eerie, futuristic, multi-layered and surreal, Renderfruit’s work intricately weaves through a tapestry of profound concepts, exploring the enigmatic realms of the human body and its dark mysteries, the sensitive chaos of nature, and a contemplation of what she terms as post-physical elements: a fragrance lingering in the air, the resonance of a chosen word, the silhouette of a shoulder, the blueprint of a plan. Meticulously curated fragments, both consciously and subconsciously, within the recesses of our minds after every interaction.
Sphere Artwork Title: Mercury
Sphere Debut: May 18, 2024
Prateek Vatash
Digital Artist
Prateek Vatash is a visual artist and Illustrator based in India. He specializes primarily in digital 3D art encompassing both static and motion imagery. In his creative endeavors, he balances themes of retro nostalgia with futuristic elements, adding hints of textures and hand-done elements; amalgamating in an aesthetic that is a mix of 3D and 2D. He embraces imperfections and loves experimenting with the rules of graphic design and art. He finds inspiration for his work in the realm of video games, interior design, and often the Occult. His creations have been showcased in multiple exhibits worldwide over the years.
Sphere Artwork Title: Apparatus
Sphere Debut: May 17, 2024
SMECCEA
Artist
SMECCEA is a Vancouver-based 3D artist known for her magical art. Her enchanting landscapes and characters have captivated viewers worldwide. She's collaborated with global brands as well as world renowned music artists. In the digital art world, she's made waves with art collections featuring her unique floral designs and charming characters. SMECCEA's work blurs the line between fantasy and reality, delivering an explosion of color, texture, and shape in every project.
Sphere Artwork Title: Coral Mirage
Sphere Debut: April 24, 2024
Mickey Hart
Musician/ Rhythmic Artist
Mickey Hart, the father of Vibrational Expressionism, is an emblem of innovation in the realm of rhythmic art. Utilizing low frequency sound using a pythagorean monochord and a subwoofer to dynamically manipulate the paint, he expands, explores, and extrapolates colors into unique rhythmic creations, embodying his lifelong quest to explore the deep connections between music, art, and the cosmos. Hart's work defies conventional boundaries, leveraging his groundbreaking techniques to delve into the unseen world of vibrations. His approach offers direct engagement with the elemental forces of rhythm and color, capturing the essence of movement and sound, while enhancing a multisensory journey into the harmony that binds the universe.
Sphere Artwork Title: Rhythms of the Universe
Sphere Debut: April 22, 2024
Louie Schwartzberg
Filmmaker
Louie Schwartzberg is an award-winning filmmaker. Louie has spent his notable career creating breathtaking imagery that takes his audiences on a journey through time and scale, making the invisible visible.
Sphere Artwork Title: Nature's Wonders
Sphere Debut: April 22, 2024
Michela Picchi
Interdisciplinary Artist
Michela Picchi is an Italian multi-disciplinary artist currently living in Rome. After graduating in Political Science first and later in Art Direction, she moved to Hong Kong, where she was able to explore, experiment and develop her own distinctive style. Michela’s strong vision is built upon multidisciplinarity and her ability to work with different artistic fields. Thanks to a remarkable color palette, her art dives into pop, surrealism and psychedelic themes, giving her works an intense vibrant and pop twist clearly tangible in all her works. With her constant experimental approach, she focuses on how perceptual experiences are linked to visions and how this relation can be transferred into artworks.
Sphere Artwork Title: Now Forever
Sphere Debut: March 6, 2024
Krista Kim
Contemporary Artist and Founder of Techism
Krista Kim is a contemporary multi-disciplinary artist who explores the concept of digital consciousness through art, technology and philosophy. Kim is the first female NFT artist collected by LACMA and has been named one of the most influential people in the Metaverse. This installation, Mirror of the Mind, reflects Krista’s integration of technology, mindfulness, and art, is intended to represent balance and wellbeing, with a mesmerizing, illuminated crystal at its heart. This project presents an inclusive experience that can be shared by many, in line with the broader themes of equilibrium and communal harmony.
Sphere Artwork Title: Mirror of the Mind
Sphere Debut: February 21, 2024
Mister Cartoon
Artist
Born and raised in Los Angeles, Mister CARTOON was immersed in art from an early age. He began his career as a graffiti artist before branching into murals, album covers, logos, and now most famously known for his tattoos. CARTOON has gained a worldwide following from his tattooing. He’s attracted a diverse and devoted fan base for his work in other media as well. The result has been highly acclaimed gallery appearances and art shows in London, Paris, Tokyo, and beyond, as well as activations alongside global brands.
Sphere Artwork Title: For The Love of Money
Sphere Debut: February 11, 2024
Shan Jiang
Illustrator
Shan Jiang was born in Shanghai in 1979. He completed an MA at Ediburgh College of Art in 2004 and worked for ILoveDust as Lead Illustrator from 2005 -2012. From 2012 – 2018, Shan went on to become the third partner and creative director at design company, Shotopop, in London before he set up his illustration studio with artist Ying Wu. His work is strongly influenced by his home city of Shanghai; including its skyscrapers, bungalows, contemporary concepts, traditional superstitions, communist ideology and flourishing subcultures.
Sphere Artwork Title: An Inked Flight
Sphere Debut: February 10, 2024
CES
Artist
Robert Provenzano, professionally known as CES, is a New York City master of 'wildstyle.' The streamlined, aerodynamic alphabetic reconfiguration has influenced generations worldwide. CES, has an extensive studio practice and has exhibited work all over the world. His discipline, accompanied by his unmatched creativity, passion, and perseverance has allowed him to truly live from his art.
Sphere Artwork Title: Gameplan
Sphere Debut: February 7, 2024
Eric Haze
Artist & Designer
Legendary New York artist and designer ERIC HAZE began his career in the early 80’s, exhibiting work alongside friends like Keith Haring and Jean Michael Basquiat. HAZE founded his design studio in the late 80’s, then his own clothing brand in the 90’s and is widely considered one of the visual architects of the modern hip hop and streetwear movements. Based out of Brooklyn NY, HAZE remains one of the most sought after creatives in the worlds of contemporary design, street, and artists driven brand collaborations.
Sphere Artwork Title: Atmosphere
Sphere Debut: February 5, 2024
David Oku
Artist
David Oku is a London-based artist who has taken up the mission to spread positivity and motivate people through art. Through his art, Oku wants to remind people that they have the power to make a difference in the world and create a better place. He believes in creating art that will leave a lasting impression and inspire people to keep pushing forward, and is focused on using creativity to make a positive impact!
Sphere Artwork Title: Vivid Dreams: A Colourful Celebration of MLK's Legacy
Sphere Debut: January 15, 2024
Andy Gilmore
Graphic Artist
A master of color and geometric composition, Andy Gilmore’s work is often characterized as kaleidoscopic and hypnotic – though it could just as well be described as visually acoustic with his often complex arrangements referencing the scales and melodies in music.
Sphere Artwork Title: Dawn, Noon, Night
Sphere Debut: January 1, 2024
Refik Anadol
Media Artist and Director
Refik Anadol is an internationally renowned media artist, director, and pioneer in the aesthetics of data and machine intelligence. He is the Director of Refik Anadol Studio in Los Angeles and teaches at UCLA’s Department of Design Media Arts. Anadol’s work locates creativity at the intersection of humans and machines. Taking the data that surrounds us as primary material, and the neural network of a computerized mind as a collaborator, Anadol offers us radical visualizations of our digitized memories and expands the possibilities of interdisciplinary arts.
Sphere Artwork Title: Machine Hallucinations
Sphere Debut: September 1, 2023