Nicola Bertoglio
Sitting with myself
in the Metaverse
Bio:
Nicola Bertoglio is a multidisciplinary artist and human rights activist from Italy. He has taken part in numerous exhibitions throughout Italy and beyond. He lives and works in Milan.
Artist statement:
Since 2013, he has focused primarily on mobile photography using smartphones and tablets, a practice he refers to as “iphoneography”.
Recently, he has been experimenting in the field of digital art through the use of artificial intelligence, augmented reality, and net art.
Country: Italia
Sitting with myself in the Metaverse
It is a video performance in which I made an avatar resembling myself interact with a video of my face within a Metaverse space. The silent dialogue that arose is a metaphor for my artistic research, which has always been primarily aimed at a deep understanding of myself.
