Metaverse Pastoral w/ artist Simon Denny (NM67)

Artist Simon Denny discusses his foray into landscape painting and what we might learn about the present from this art historical device.

Jul 10, 2023

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With his exhibition “Metaverse Landscapes” on view through July 16th at Kunstverein Hannover, Berlin-based New Zealand artist Simon Denny joins NM to speak about his recent foray into landscape painting and his use of this art historical device to distill present-day motions to domesticate and financialize new territory—both in the digital realm and beyond it.

Simon Denny, *Metaverse Landscape 30: The Sandbox Land (148, -2),* (detail in b/w w/ added grain), 2023, Oil on canvas, UV print, Ethereum paper wallet, dynamic ERC-721 NFT, 100 x 100 x 4,5cm.

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Simon Denny: Metaverse Landscapes at Kunstverein Hannover

See also: NM31: POWER STRIP w/ artist Simon Denny, Oct 2020.

Metaverse Pastoral w/ artist Simon Denny (NM67)

Artist Simon Denny discusses his foray into landscape painting and what we might learn about the present from this art historical device.

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