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PKOK HYPERSUB AIRDROP #40
*The Blues*
The color blue has held profound significance in art throughout history, evoking feelings of calm, depth, and spirituality. From the rich ultramarine of Renaissance paintings, often reserved for the robes of the Virgin Mary, to the vibrant blues of modern artists like Yves Klein, who saw the color as a symbol of infinity, blue has been used to explore both the material and the transcendental.
It has the power to invoke the sky and the sea, suggesting expansiveness and freedom, while also expressing melancholy, as seen in Picasso's Blue Period, where the color became synonymous with human suffering and isolation.
Delve into this thread to find out more about the immensely talented artists who provided the artworks included in this airdrop:
@barbarabezina, @stc, @larsnagler, @jeffclark, @smnta,
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Barbara Bezina @barbarabezina is a self-taught Argentine artist whose artistic approach is well-known to art lovers. She channels her inner world into an ever-evolving artistic journey of experimentation. Exploring diverse techniques and mediums, she uses art as a tool for rediscovery and connection to life‘s mysteries. Her work has graced exhibitions in Italy, Spain, Egypt, France, and the United States, among others, and has been featured in esteemed platforms like Lomography, Canva, and the Museo Arte Contemporanea Sicilia.
Living on a serene piece of land surrounded by nature, Bárbara draws inspiration from her tranquil environment. As she explains, her art accesses the unconscious, uncovering hidden worlds. From hand-drawn jewels to photography, digital creations and poetic looping GIFs, Bárbara‘s work is a deeply personal exploration of the seen and unseen in search of the profound.
To learn more about Barbara, check out our previous highlight on her:
https://farcaster.xyz/pkok/0xef7eb7d0
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Agoston Nagy @stc is a generative and algorithmic artist whose practice bridges code, installation, and sound. Through his work, he crafts visualizations and interactive experiences driven by custom software, real-time systems, and physical computing. His art is rooted in a deep curiosity about how digital tools shape perception and creative expression.
Nagy’s creative journey began in Budapest in the 1980s, where limited access to personal computers sparked a fascination with technology. Starting with tools like Deluxe Paint and FastTracker II, he explored the language of pixels and sound before delving into performance with analog projectors and electronic visuals. Over time, he moved from visual programming environments to text-based languages like Processing and OpenFrameworks, now favoring JavaScript, GLSL, and Node.js. Rooted in open-source culture, his practice embraces randomness, physical interaction, and the environment itself—not the machine—as a dynamic creative collaborator.
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Lars Nagler @larsnagler is a German artist with 28+ years of creative experience, expanding his practice in 2021 to include NFTs. His artistic journey began with formal studies at Bauhaus Weimar and has since evolved across diverse mediums, including analogue collage, photography, narrative and abstract short films, sound design, music, and 3D art. More recently, his exploration of AI has become a key aspect of his visual language, constantly adapting and re-imagining his creative approach.
Nagler's work has resulted in numerous exhibitions, music videos, short films, music albums, and commissioned pieces. His artistic versatility shines through in the wide range of projects he has undertaken, always pushing boundaries and exploring new mediums. Currently, Nagler has multiple ongoing NFT projects minting on Rodeo reflecting his continued passion for innovation and his ability to blend various art forms.
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