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First look: Sphere’s new exterior artwork draws on a need for human connection
Wallpaper* talks to Tom Hingston about his latest large-scale project – designing for the Exosphere
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Maxim Zhestkov’s mindbending VR art museum functions like a video game
‘Modules’ by digital artist Maxim Zhestkov is a VR art gallery where impossible physics feels palpable. We visit the artist’s London studio to experience the whole thing
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Last chance to see: Refik Anadol at MoMA, New York
Refik Anadol’s masterly use of data sets and AI models allows him to create dazzling ‘living paintings’, on display in MoMA’s Gund Lobby until 5 March 2023
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Could Instagram’s algorithm curate an art exhibition? A new London show finds out
We’ve seen the debates surrounding AI-created art – but what about algorithmic curation? A new exhibition by University of Oxford researchers explores Instagram’s algorithm as a curator
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A’strict: the South Korean digital art collective bringing nature to urban life
As part of our Generation Generative series, we spotlight a’strict, the artistic unit of South Korean digital media design company d’strict, whose immersive art aims to bring viewers closer to nature
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Generative art: the creatives powering the AI art boom
It’s a new age for generative art, thanks to pixel-sorting, algorithm-sifting creatives. While the NFT market remains in flux, we delve into the rise of generative art, and the AI art boom
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3D artist Andrés Reisinger: ‘I’ve invented a genre’
At just 32, Argentinian Andrés Reisinger is one of the most sought-after 3D artists in the world. He’s also one of Wallpaper* guest editor Kelly Wearstler’s favourite contemporary creatives. Here's why
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Bart Hess’ new art film series for Aesop transforms the body into a digital interface
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Google’s latest AI experiment reveals hidden colour connections in art
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A textbook of inspirations features the words of Abramović, Eliasson, Gormley and 278 more
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Fine jewellery goes digital with new online platform
Fine jewellery platform Once shows us the future of connecting with brands
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Leading UK arts institutions digitally revive landmark exhibitions
Non-profit exhibitions platform theVov has created a digital arts and culture hub to entertain and educate a global audience
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When NFT art meets utopian architecture
Digital show ‘Invisible Cities’ features new NFT art that ranges from utopian cityscapes to sci-fi urban environments
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The imagined modernist world of 3D artist Alexis Christodoulou
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The filmic vision of Paris’ virtual men’s fashion week
Take an in-depth look at the trends of Paris' fashion week for Spring/Summer 2021, where brands turned to the moving image to express their collections virtually
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WeTransfer wins Best Digital Platform: Wallpaper* Design Awards 2021
WeTransfer has long been within our essentialist digital toolkit
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How a crisis propelled the art world into a new virtual reality
In the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak, galleries and art fairs have seen virtual reality rapidly transform from a creative testing ground to the status quo
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Uncanny valley: artistic visions of our AI future
As algorithms and data-sets increasingly shape our lives, artists are exploring our collective concerns around artificial intelligence
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Snapchat and LACMA celebrate diversity in LA
For ‘Snapchat x LACMA: Monumental Perspectives’, five LA artists create an augmented reality monument in ode to the city’s history and culture
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Universal Everything: the collective bringing mind-bending physicality to the digital space
In our new profile series, Generation Generative, we spotlight pioneers on the cutting edge of generative art. Our first feature is on Sheffield-based digital art collective Universal Everything, whose solo show ‘Lifeforms’ at 180 The Strand runs from 12 October – 4 December
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Take Damien Hirst’s new Snapchat lens for a spin
The YBA pacemaker has teamed up with the messaging app to devise an interactive, augmented reality experience to support Partners in Health during the Covid-19 pandemic
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Coperni harnesses Star Wars tech in new campaign
Innovative French label Coperni, launches its cutting-edge XR digital campaign ‘Ready to Care'
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The much-anticipated Saatchi Yates gallery opens its doors in London
The new Saatchi Yates gallery in Mayfair promises a programme of emerging global talent. First up, Swiss artist Pascal Sender's AR-driven works. Watch the interview with the artist on our Instagram Stories here.
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NFT and IRL art worlds collide in female-led Christie’s auction
In an auction history first, on 14 May 2021, Christie's will offer traditional paintings accompanied by original NFT artworks by anonymous digital feminist collective Rewind
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Victor Wong and his AI robot generate visionary Chinese ink paintings
Inventor-artist Victor Wong and his AI partner in art, Gemini bring ancient Chinese ink traditions into the contemporary conversation with new work at Lane Crawford Hong Kong
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Maxim Zhestkov’s hypnotic digital art makes virtual worlds tangible
Ahead of a major installation at London’s W1 Curates, digital artist Maxim Zhestkov discusses the creative potential in merging physical and virtual realities: ‘my work is about this thin membrane that separates us from the future’
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Art Basel Hong Kong recalibrates with a digital-only edition
Following the cancellation of its Hong Kong fair, Art Basel has bounced back with Online Viewing Rooms, where Asian art takes centre stage
