Marcelo Soria-Rodriguez

ópera posthumana de gramática sintética (o el enésimo nuevo orden), i

This is a work I did for the Refraction x Tezos @ South Beach Miami during Art Week Miami 2023. The word opera means "work" in Italian and was first used in the context of musical creation and theatrical performance in the 17th century in Italy. An opera combines

strategy

sho(r)ts: the extiction of idea & execution

when both ideas and execution are commoditized thanks to advances in technology, how do we adapt our current processes to make sense of our activities?

light & shadow

above/beneath all & all above/beneath

above/beneath all & all above/beneath is a work about the human condition, exploring emotion as a fundamental layer and collective experience as possibly one of the defining human characteristics.

identity

palabras y todo lo demás

a little tribute to chatting, conversations, sharing stories, fears, celebrations, debate and everything else that contributes to human progress or expresses human life in all its diversity.

art

every like kills

there's too much longing for external acceptance and too little work on building oneself and spending time to know your own ground. Which kills what would potentially be the really important stuff - in art, innovation and elsewhere.

light & shadow

vida y sombra y luz y muerte

an allegory on my Mediterranean sea, on light, shadow, papermaking & the tragedy of troubled migrants.

art

Slowing down with... Anna Lucia

A short interview with artist Anna Lucia.

art

Slowing down with... Stefano Contiero

A short interview with artist Stefano Contiero.

opinion

Gianni Rodari, Khachaturian y el caos que llevamos dentro

Un alegato en favor de fomentar el aprecio por las artes como forma de entender qué nos importa realmente. Y algo de IA. // A plea to foster appreciation for the arts as a way to understand what really matters to ourselves. And some AI.

art

Slowing down with... Bas Uterwijk (Ganbrood)

A short artist interview with Bas Uterwijk / Ganbrood

art

Slowing down with... Michael at LabelsOnHumans

A short interview with artist Michael / LabelsOnHumans

art

Slowing down with... Shvembldr

A short interview with generative artist Shvembldr.

strategy

Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (wake up, the voice calls us)

Digital services that are too easy and tailored liquidate difference; the constant flow of products liquidates our cycles. A provocation to rethink our rythms, the way we build products and the way we consume them. This is NOT a piece about filter bubbles (oh, please!). It goes well beyond that.

art

Slowing down with... Mumu / MOON HMZ

A short artist interview with Mumu / MOON HMZ.

art

Slowing down with... Nicolas Sassoon

A short interview with artist Nicolas Sassoon

identity

Polycircles collection

A tour on the origins and presents of my polycircles collection.

strategy

A public response to The Guardian on the impact and challenges of NFTs

The majority of NFTs are traded in blockchains that don't have a significant environmental impact. And they represent a true opportunity for all to achieve a better redistribution of wealth and prosperity.

art

Slowing down with... SVADA

A short interview with artist SVADA

strategy

sho(r)ts: process vs. goals

Process vs. goals (execution vs. idea) is a non-debate. Both are important. You don't need to read the article, this is enough. But you can, it's very short (it's a shot!).

atelier

Recreating a recreation

Recreating what we do with advanced technology using less sophisticated means may help us understand how the technological advances actually expand our total range of capabilities.