The spirit of Berehynia, a monument and symbol of Ukrainian independence, stands firm. Berehynia is a female spirit in Slavic mythology known as the hearth mother and protectress of the home. In the late 20th century, Ukrainian romantic nationalism centred around matriarchal myths. 

100% of the auction proceeds will be donated to the Ukraine Emergency program of UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency 

Animation of individual Python-processed images based on three emojis and their variants across different devices
2,000 x 2,000 px, 0:01, GIF

The Spirit of Berehynia

Artist: MLO.art Martin Lukas Ostachowski

In preparation for a larger visualization, I started exploring photo-based motion in a new series of manual animation studies. I extracted the photos from short videos. This animation is based on 286 images taken during a passenger flight between Montreal and Toronto on April 24th, 2019. Dimensions: 800 × 1065 px

Motion Study 1627-1

Fast forward a few years; the mass adoption of Blockchain technology is transforming our world. People in developing countries begin thriving. However, in developed countries, we start noticing socio-economic consequences. Will we encounter bits of conversations, such as the following? Will Blockchain paired with Artificial Intelligence initiate cycles of obsolescence?

With Best Intentions ..

This piece explores the value of digital assets and questions whether this value persists once its environment ceases to exist. The blockchain ecosystem can be seen as a network of hope. When people believe in the system, they maintain the blockchain. If they lose their trust, they will start to unplug their computers and to challenge the newly defined assets and values. 

This video is an animation and visual continuation of my Cloud Seed Phrase Visualization project (https://ostachowski.com/cloud-seed-phrase-words-visualization/). It is the Augmented Reality layer of a limited edition print run of five (24"x 36" in.). The ellipses represent the visualized seed phrase words of the BIP39 (Bitcoin Improvement Protocol), which is the base of many digital wallets.

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