Mothership
2013. video (color, sound), media player, screen or projector, 15 min loop. Edition of 3, 1AP. Music by Evan Samek.
Conflating references from sci-fi, video games, German Romanticism, and pop culture, Mothership is a journey through fantastical, corporate-branded landscapes. Both playful and ominous, Mothership satirizes systems of power, wealth, and technology, inviting viewers into a seductive yet hollow simulation where meaning is constantly deferred.






Relationship to Blockchain
A limited of edition of 3, 1AP,
Mothership was the first artwork registered and authenticated through the
Keidom SPOOL (Secure, Public, Online Ownership Ledger) in 2013 making it the first digital artwork to use a blockchain as a decentralized ledger; a prototype for modern NFTs.
