Digital Art

Pixels

"Pixels" is set in a future where the blockchain defines reality, the collection hides symbols like punks, skulls, and chonks to stamp a cultural legacy. Inspired by the timeless significance each piece captures moments in time, transitioning from pixel illustration to coded animation, embodying history, identity, and permanence on the blockchain.

TRANSCRIPTS

"Transcripts" transforms human messages into infinite scrolling ASCII animations, visualizing 0s and 1s as a universal language. This collection of 25 unique, fully on-chain Bitcoin artworks explores intergalactic communication, blending data, art, and mystery. It asks what signals we should share with the universe and imagines how binary communication might connect us across the cosmos.

Communication sYSTEMS

"Communication Systems" delves into the dialogue between humans and computer systems, capturing the flow of data that connects our digital world. Through ASCII artwork and nostalgic orange tones inspired by retro computers like the Commodore PET, each piece reflects the rebellious spirit of early digital culture, telling stories of seamless yet complex modern communication.

Motherboard

"Motherboard", the enabler of digital creativity, is a digital art collection inspired by the ANSI art movement. Featuring retro color palettes and hand-coded designs, each piece reimagines the intricate pathways of a computer motherboard. Light bursts symbolize data flow, with the collection celebrating the visual and functional elegance of the motherboard as the central hub of technology.

  • ᴀʀᴛᴡᴏʀᴋ: [16] pieces, Stored fully on-chain to Ethereum L2

  • ᴀᴠᴀɪʟᴀʙʟᴇ: Website | Opensea

RADIATION

"Radiation" visualizes the emission of energy as pulsing waves of light, with each piece uniquely influenced by the capabilities of the viewer's device. This on-chain artwork transforms digital data into chaotic, vibrant light emissions, creating a dynamic experience where what the artist sees may differ from what you see, highlighting the interplay between technology and perception.

The Network

"The Network" explores the digital landscape through nodes (skeletons) and light beams, symbolizing information flow and connections. It examines the societal impacts of AI, questioning how it may redefine love, relationships, and existence. Skeletons represent inclusivity, emphasizing our shared humanity, while headsets symbolize gateways to infinite possibilities. Vibrant patterns and wireframes depict a dystopian network of cables and data, offering a striking vision of our growing digital dependency.

h4x0r

h4x0r” = Hacker a character living on-chain overseeing all network activity. Each green block represents a txn (you) interacting with the chain. (You buy an nft-you are a block.) These green blocks are the stories that h4x0r visualizes in each piece of artwork.

  • ᴀʀᴛᴡᴏʀᴋ: [13] 1 of 1s, Minted on Ethereum L1

  • ᴀᴠᴀɪʟᴀʙʟᴇ: Foundation | Opensea

Light of Consciousness

“Light of Consciousness” is an exploration of the human and light connection. Why are humans drawn to light? Why does light make humans feel more energetic and lifts our mood? Why do we wake up and function during the day and sleep at night?

  • ᴀʀᴛᴡᴏʀᴋ: [6] 1 of 1s, Minted on Ethereum L1

  • ᴀᴠᴀɪʟᴀʙʟᴇ: Fountation | Opensea

Tools OF THE TRADE

Tools of the Trade” is a collection of digital and physical experiments visualizing the daily tools used to create them. Processes not limited to digital or physical.

  • ᴀʀᴛᴡᴏʀᴋ: [4] 1 of 1s, Minted on Ethereum L1

  • ᴀᴠᴀɪʟᴀʙʟᴇ: Foundation | Opensea


In 2017, 1980k began minting artwork on the blockchain, experimenting with innovative digital art techniques while advocating for the arts and the blockchain.