Gaining international acclaim for his role as the lead designer of the Bored Ape Yacht Club, Seneca it has since become one central figure in the world of digital art.
Depicting the phases of invocation, emergence, resistance and persistence, each works in Portraiture it details a presence in oneself that ultimately manifests itself through the artist's vivid imagery. Through this project, Seneca continues to push and develop the visual vocabulary of his own metaphorical creatures through different mediums.
NFTs in Portraiture will be minted via MoonPay's new self-service platform, HyperMint
The sale will be open for bidding on Phillips. com from 29 November to 2 December. In discussing its creation of Portraiture, All Seeing Seneca said: “I'm trying to convey the quiet, yet burning part of our souls. The parts of cosmic feeling that are inexplicable with words and best shown through creatures and concepts."
Rebekah Bowling, Senior Specialist of Phillips, Head of 21st Century Art, said: “Seneca's influence on the contemporary art scene is truly extraordinary, with few artists having such a profound effect in such a short period of time. It has been a privilege to work with her to bring these new dream artworks to our global community.". THE
On December 1, the painted Physical Portraiture will be on display at the Web3 Concept House in Moonpay during Art Basel in Miami. The VIP experience will be a showcase for web3 innovation in art, music, fashion and property. “Seneca's artistry played a key role in bringing NFTs to the forefront of public consciousness. She is now a pioneer of a new innovation: merging physical and digital with the web3“said Ivan Soto-Wright, CEO and co-founder of MoonPay. “We are excited to work with Seneca to help shape the future of art and creativity." Visual artist All Seeing Seneca is best known for her paintings and characters which can be described as a mix of “cosmic horror and candy land". Rolling Stone magazine said his “creativity has helped fuel a technological revolution,” lauding his contributions as lead designer of Bored Ape Yacht Club, which rocked the NFT world as it launched in 2021, becoming the center of a huge cultural community.
Who is Seneca: the story of the artist
It starts much earlier and extends into an uptrend future. Once a quiet child who lived in her daydreams, she later studied at the Rhode Island School of Design and devoted herself to a career in image making. Her practice has earned her a commercial clientele while her paintings and her illustrations have garnered prestigious awards and exhibited in international galleries, most recently shown at the Armory in New York City. Since you left the BAYC project and under the pretext of partial anonymity, the work of Seneca continued to garner accolades, such as being declared one of Coindesk's "Most Influential Figures of 2021". His work emerges with muted but illuminating palettes and expressions of surrealist elements, inspired by his love of animated films, childhood memories and the macabre. All Seeing Seneca is represented by the United Talent Agency (UTA).
On the cover work: Portrait of Emergency, 2022 NFT ESTIMATE: $20,000-30,000
