An in-depth exploration of digital art, featuring artworks and interviews from 21 leading artists working with AR, VR, generative art, glitch art, data-driven art, and more. Art is rooted in the present and often anticipates the future, and digital art is no exception. In this groundbreaking book, Alessandra Mattanza, a seasoned journalist and contemporary-art expert, guides readers through the dynamic world of digital art. This book dives into the artworks, artistic philosophies, and creative processes of 21 renowned digital artists. Through insightful interviews and visually stunning displays, readers will gain a profound understanding of the meaning and inspiration behind these digital masterpieces. Digital Art: 21 Pioneers Redefining Its Boundaries explores the limitless potential of digital creativity. This book is not just a visual treat but an intellectual journey into the minds of artists who are redefining the boundaries of art. Key Features: . In-depth interviews: Engaging conversations with top digital artists, such as Beeple, Refik Anadol, and IX Shells, reveal their creative processes and inspirations. . Exclusive QR code access: For each artist's gallery, a QR code offers a portal to view additional digital artworks, extending the book's content into the digital realm. . Cutting-edge techniques: Detailed reflections on the latest tools and technologies used in digital art, including augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), generative art, glitch art, and data-driven art. . Diverse perspectives: Features a wide range of artists showcasing styles such as political, feminist, street-art-meets-technology, abstract, conceptual, and ethereal art, and representing voices from various cultural and geographic backgrounds. . Futuristic vision: Insights into how digital art is shaping the future of the art world and its potential to transform traditional practices. . Introduction by Serena Tabacchi: Insights from the director and cofounder of the Museum of Contemporary Digital Art (MoCDA) sets the stage for exploring this revolutionary art form. Digital Art: 21 Pioneers Redefining Its Boundaries is a must-have for art enthusiasts, students, and anyone intrigued by the intersection of technology and creativity. Readers can dive into this captivating world and discover how digital artists are crafting the future of art. AUTHORS: Alessandra Mattanza is an award-winning author, screenwriter, and fine-art photographer. She is currently a regular contributor to Cosmopolitan, Elle, Vanity Fair, Forbes, Natural Style, ICON, and the Financial Times, as well as several publishing houses, including White Star, with which she has published several successful books. She divides her time among Munich, New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Paris. Serena Tabacchi is the director and cofounder of MoCDA, Museum of Contemporary Digital Art. Serena worked at TATE and curated some of the first international NFT exhibitions, events, and fairs (NFT London, CADAF Miami, CI Bloom Istanbul). She curated digital-art exhibitions for museums and foundations and curated the first NFT art auction in Italy with CAMBI auction house. She lives in Florence, Italy. 149 colour images
