Olympia explores the beauty of sport through the lens of cultural mythologies, offering both whimsical commentary on the evolution of The Games, while prompting reflection on the broader societal themes brought to the fore by the Olympics.
Drop Info
Date/Time: July 25, 1pm - July 26, 1pm EST
Sale Type: 24hr Rebate Auction
Platform: Verse
Collection Size: 50 works
Edition: 1/1
“Once we have witnessed the impossible, we cannot return to the past- what is possible is only limited by our imagination.”
-Barry Sutton
Barry Sutton is an American artist and educator using photography and AI to pose questions about our notions of beauty and the nature of truth. His body of photographic work over the past 30 years has been largely focused on youth culture. Sutton has also become a leading voice in the exploration of synthetic photography, working with a broad range of AI tools to develop a new photographic language. His figurative and conceptual work has been exhibited in New York, Paris, London, Rome and Brussels, and he regularly speaks at conferences around the world. His celebrated works include Traces of Truth, Rad and Mythologies. Prints from Mythologies are represented by Fahey/Klein Gallery, Los Angeles.