Talking characters. Synthetic performers. Desert noir.
Ixchel9 & Mixtli discuss AI culture, institutional logic, and conspiracy residue.
A narrative system under pressure.
#AIArt #MediaArt #GenerativeArt #Animation #SpeculativeFiction #CreativeTechnology #CharacterDesign #NewMediaArt
Some futures arrive exactly as predicted.
Not because they were inevitable.
Because no one interrupted them in time.
Fictional Character
Speculative Narrative
#Ixchel9 #Rafa #FictionalCharacter #SpeculativeNarrative #AIGenerated #scifiart #ChicanoFuturism #IndigenousFuturism
Some futures arrive exactly as predicted.
Not because they were inevitable.
Because no one interrupted them in time.
Fictional Character
Speculative Narrative
#Ixchel9 #Rafa #FictionalCharacter #SpeculativeNarrative #AIGenerated #scifiart #ChicanoFuturism #IndigenousFuturism
Humor is a precision tool.
Laughter exposes fear, hierarchy, and the maintenance that hides behind inevitability.
#digitalcolonialism #extractiveai #decolonialmedia #postindustrial #TechnoFeudalism #criticaldesign #speculativemedia #mediaart #indigenousfutures #systemscritique
#entropy
Every room pretends it has power. I just check which doors actually close.
#MrBubbles #MaskedAuthority #LuchadorInSuit #ChicanoDada #PostIndustrialArt #CharacterDesign #VillainAesthetic #VisualNarrative #DigitalPortrait #SpeculativeFiction #ArtCharacter #NarrativeDesign #VisualMyth
It moves differently when it knows it’s being watched—
...and the future still don’t know how to act right.
#RetroFuture #ChicanoFuturism #SciFiAesthetics #DesignCollection #PostIndustrialArt #DecolonialAesthetics #VisualTheory #FutureArchives #MediaArt #ConceptDesign #CriticalDesign
Estrella del Mañana—voice up, mask on, future loud.
A técnico who speaks in color, gesture, and myth.
Mesoamerican pop surrealism, studio-born and ring-ready.
Mask = memory. Gesture = message.
Watch how a técnico turns motion into meaning.
#Lucha #MaskedStory#tecnico #animation #PopSurreal
check out the short film and contextual writing: giantmonster.co/home/quantum...
"Echoes, Whispers, and Memories" will screen in a floor-wall 8k composition at Prix Arx Electronica 2025, in Linz, Austria, this September. I'll be there at the screening! Drop by and say hello!
#MediaArt #InteractiveMedia #PublicArt #GenerativeArt #DigitalArt #Exhibition #LED #ChinaNewMediaArt
It's gonna get worse
I'm documenting it on my site: giantmonster.co
...and now, after his bill, all he wants to do is mess with world leaders, play a little war, and golf.
"It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God." --U.S. founding father Thomas Jefferson
The Serpent and the Dragonfly
Closing Reception: Saturday, July 5th, from 3–6 PM
Address: Avenue 50 Studio, 3714 N. Figueroa Street, Highland Park, CA 90065 Gallery hours: Saturday–Thursday, 1 pm–5 pm (closed on Friday) Let me know if you see it!
youtu.be/zIo1i59rSQo
The Serpent and the Dragonfly features research-based artwork created while in Singapore.
Closing: Saturday, July 5, 3–6 PM
Address: Avenue 50 Studio, 3714 N. Figueroa Street, Highland Park, CA 90065
Hours: Saturday–Thursday, 1 pm–5 pm
Let me know if you make it over!
I hear it means poisoned water supplies (radioactive waste) for the entire region.
Don't live in fear. A exhibition talk will inform you about what it's all about!
THE SERPENT AND THE DRAGONFLY:
Artist discussion and catalog signing next weekend,
June 14th 2025, from 1pm to 5pm.
avenue50studio.org/upcoming-eve...
#Avenue50Studio #ArtAndTechnology #ContemporaryIndigeneity
We'll show you what it's really about!
THE SERPENT AND THE DRAGONFLY:
Artist discussion and catalog signing.
avenue50studio.org/upcoming-eve...
#Avenue50Studio #HighlandParkArt #LAArtEvents #ChicanoArt #VisualPhilosophy #ContemporaryIndigeneity #PostIndustrialAesthetics #SymbolicNarratives
Coming to Avenue 50 Studio in Highland Park, Los Angeles. “The Serpent and the Dragonfly” will run from June 7 to July 5, 2025, inviting you to experience a media art journey—from Singapore to global cityscapes.
#MediaArt #InteractiveMedia #PublicArt #GenerativeArt #DigitalArt #Exhibition
Here's some GenAI art in a public art venue (Media Art Nexus) in Singapore at Nanyang Technological University.
#AIArtWork #AIArt #AIArtists #AIArtCommunity
I'll bet you won't see this post on "X"
The Serpent and the Dragonfly
Artwork based on prose from late classic Maya poetry “The Serpent and the Dragon Fly”I looked up at the sky as the wind whispered around me,my thoughts reaching into the vast unknown. From the highest vault of the heavens,a monstrous dragonfly’s head gleams,reflecting…
“The Serpent and the Dragon Fly”
Artwork based on prose from Late Classic Maya poetry.
Part 1 of a three-part artwork.
New work on display at the Los Angeles Center for Digital Art (lacda) in Downtown Los Angeles. On display until the end of March, first week of April.
Their arm is extended but they still need to tighten their butt. Then their salute will be complete.
Sorry to hear about your terminated Section 8. I hope things work out for you.
This month at the Los Angeles Center for Digital Art (LACDA) at 410 South Spring Street, Los Angeles, CA 90013. The gallery is open Wednesday through Saturday from 12 to 5pm.
"Guadalupe/Tonantzin/Coatlicue"
generative animation & poster art
