"Dreaming" is a powerful digital portrait by artist Pat Bloom, in which the line between human and crystal is blurred. The face of the portrayed woman is composed of sharp, geometric facets, creating an almost holographic effect. Her glossy red lips, sparkling eyes and perfectly styled hair in neon pinks and blues are enhanced by the work's prism-like play of colours.
With this composition, Bloom explores themes of digital identity, beauty, introspection and the dream state. The abstract shapes reflect light in different shades of purple, pink and blue - as if the whole image is caught in a crystal dream. "Dreaming" is at once intense, mysterious and futuristic.
Pat Bloom (Gouda / Rotterdam) is a transdisciplinary digital artist and grew up in the 90's / 00's with cyberspace, graffiti, street-art, graphic and interactive art.
The next logical step was the Willem de Kooning Academy (Rotterdam) where he obtained his Bachelor of Arts in New Media.
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