
2023 teaser trailer ⤴️
Longer version with voice over here
VESA, the Neo-Renaissance Artist: Bridging Myth and Technology
VESA stands at the forefront of digital art, seamlessly blending advanced technologies with mythological narratives and ancient architectural wonders, such as the pyramids, as well as futuristic visions to redefine contemporary artistic expression. His creations transcend mere visuals, serving as gateways into immersive experiences where artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and augmented reality intertwine with enduring archetypes inspired by Jungian psychology, blockchain advancements, societal tensions, etc.
Reaching audiences numbering in the hundreds of millions, VESA is renowned as the founder of VESA Digital. His company elevates art beyond traditional boundaries, showcasing it on luxury vehicles and exclusive objects. Notable collaborations include projects with Dubai Blockchain Centre CEO Dr. Marwan Al Zarouni, exemplified by the acclaimed VESA Art Cars initiative.
His meticulous, research-driven, and narratively rich approach attracts high-profile collaborations with personalities such as actress Veena Malik and data activist Brittany Kaiser. VESA's pioneering contributions have earned him numerous accolades, including NFT Artist of the Year (AIBC, 2023) and Top Web3 Artist (L’Officiel Arabia, 2022). His artworks are sought after by hedge funds, cryptocurrency exchanges, CEOs, and prominent influencers. Esteemed collectors include Charles Hoskinson, Charlie Lee, Dr. John Demartini, Dr. Marwan Al Zarouni, H.E. Amna Fikri, Mondoir, Saeed Al Darmaki, Colborn, Tone Vays, Coach K, Willy Woo, among many others.
VESA’s latest shows have recently included Art Dubai, Museum of the Future, FT NFT Gallery, WOW Summit and Swiss Web3 Fest.
VESA’s first collection on Ordinals is now available to collect on Trio / Ordinals Bot
A video preview featuring a complete avatar from the upcoming gallery complex dedicated to my work on the platform.
VESA was awarded the “NFT Artist of the Year” at the industry leading AIBC Summit in Dubai in March, 2023.
Crypto payments for physical works via contact form.
“Vesa’s art is amongst the most integrally advanced in the history of Western abstraction – no small claim, but one backed up by the works themselves. Rather than abstraction as a fleeing from life, his works are a diving into the incarnate mystery of human being — direct celebrations of the fullness of Life.”
Integral institute critique and article from 2014 by Michael Schwartz, Professor of History and Philosophy of Art, March 2014
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A tweet made in Jan 20 2016. If crypto art was a company, VESA would be considered one of the co-founders.
Coming Metaverse gallery complex with Asvoria
VESA is a professional speaker represented by Scandinavia’s biggest agency, Speakers Forum. He is known for delivering impactful keynotes and attention grabbing panel moments. More here
The leading gallery of Czech Republic, Cermak Eisenkraft, took VESA’s representation in 2022.
VESA Digital consults companies, organizations and charities entering the web3, metaverse, and NFT spaces.
Coming up soon VESA talent curation for projects.
From the Museum of the Future, Nifty Gateway and Morrow collective combo
VESA in YLE national news in Finland in their first ever feature on crypto art & NFTs.
The Mirrors series is expanding under the Renaissance 360 umbrella.
Welcome to Juxtaposers, where opposites collide in icons & phenomena of past and present to reimagine the most provocative counterparts - though AI artworks.
The famous Cambridge Analytica whistleblower Brittany Kaiser in VESA’s studio recording her life story, as well as the story of big data, into NFT & VR art. The project is in post production.
Brittany’s doc on Netflix called The Great hack
The NFT Fine Art drop with Crypto.com was a great success.
The NFT Art car project in Dubai with Dr Marwan Al Zarouni, the CEO of Dubai Blockchain Center & Anita Kalergis.
Dr. Marwan presenting the art car project at the Museum of the Future in April 2023.
A collaboration with the graceful and powerful Katta and Cermak Eisenkraft Gallery in Prague.
A physical space collaboration with the print company Coloro (now Punamusta).
VESA is a resident signed artist with the innovative 360 gallery Art In Space in Dubai
Digital sneaker with Tano
VESA + Superworld Luxor metaverse gallery
On stage at the Biohacker’s summit in Helsinki, 2022, talking about the visual outlook and project we created for the conference
The six contemporary artworks that changed the world and reached 300M people in the process.
“Völvan” project with legendary Composer Leif Segerstam at the Finlandia House in 2010
VESA registed artforcrypto.com in June 2017, and the first article came out on News BTC soon after. It took me a couple months, until Dec to get the first sale to Silver 8 Capital, which was then recorded on the worlds most powerful immutable blockchain - Bitcoin.In the age of post-truth & spin, it's good to have immutable proof on the decentralised bitcoin chain. Claims & opinions are always there. Rock solid evidence is another thing entirely. The PDF can be sent to anyone with a click of a button including the blockhain hash.
One of the great honors for VESA was to have a mentor and absolutely profound influence on his thinking, Mr Ken Wilber, share the gallery 9 years back on the Integral Institute page.
We are thankful for the continued support H.E Amna Fikri, Ambassador of UAE to Finland, my gallerist Tomas Zapletal Cermak, and the ever evolving and innovating finn team here in Dubai.
VESA is an advisor and ambassador for these six ventures
VESA has been a main featured award winning artist in key conferences since 2018 in the crypto space.
He since became a keynote speaker and panelist in over 300 events.
The website is sponsored by News BTC, to which VESA has been writing about crypto culture since 2017.
The auction result of the 1/3 physical re-paint version of “I Am Satoshi Nakamoto” at Scarce.city
NFT Artist of the Year at AIBC Summit in Dubai 13th of March 2023.
VESA was selected by Crypto Oasis to be among the top 10 artists in the UAE region in their 2022 Ecosystem Report.