- Who: Vollut
- What: Safe Distance
- When: Until June 5, 2024
- Where: W1Curates, 161, 167 Oxford St, London W1D 2JP
London’s art scene is set ablaze with the debut solo exhibition of digital artist Vollut at W1Curates. Titled “Safe Distance,” this groundbreaking exhibition not only marks Vollut’s solo debut but also redefines the boundaries of immersive digital art experiences. Spanning across the three-story facade of the building and 63 meters of screens within the gallery space, “Safe Distance” transports viewers into a realm where art and technology converge in a harmony of color, light, and emotion.
Vollut, whose nomadic lifestyle has taken him across the globe, draws inspiration from his myriad experiences and impressions, which are palpably reflected in his new body of work. “Safe Distance” serves as a canvas for Vollut to convey the multifaceted layers of human emotion, encapsulating both the beauty and the anxieties inherent in the modern world.
In a recent statement, Vollut articulated his vision for the exhibition, stating, “I recreated my working environment and brought myself closer to the audience, both with my art and my process.” This intimate connection between artist and audience is palpable upon entering the gallery space, where Vollut’s digital avatar navigates through expansive digital landscapes, inviting viewers to partake in a journey of exploration and introspection.
Drawing from the legacy of neo-impressionist masters, Vollut seamlessly reinterprets their timeless aesthetic into a dynamic, narrative-driven experience. Through a meticulous fusion of technology and artistry, Vollut breathes new life into the neo-impressionist tradition, infusing it with contemporary relevance and vitality.
For those eager to experience the magic of “Safe Distance,” the exhibition will be on view in London until June 5th. Don’t miss the opportunity to embark on a journey into the boundless realms of immersive digital artistry, guided by the visionary genius of Vollut.
All images courtesy of Vollut, shared with permission
