Digital reshaping art: Refik Anadol, the KAWS gallery in Fortnite
AI, data, and digital reimagining art and spaces: we speak to media artist Refik Anadol, and hear about the first art exhibition on Fortnite - from street artist KAWS.
Turkish, LA-based media artist Refik Anadol who uses data and AI to make new types of artwork, rethink art spaces, and visualise computer 鈥榙reams鈥�. In his studio, he describes his work 鈥� which creates NFTs, 'data paintings' and 'sculptures', and digital immersive galleries, and is now moving to the metaverse.
Plus, the gallery in the metaverse: the KAWS street art exhibition where art lovers are joined by virtual cartoon visitors 鈥� and which is now the first art show in Fortnite.
And we hear from the women and non-binary creatives who want to make NFTs more diverse to improve representation in art.
Producer: Emma Wallace
(Photo: KAWS, SEEING, 2022, augmented reality sculpture at Serpentine North Gallery. Credit: KAWS and Acute Art)
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