THE DEN OF ARTIST
In a harmonious convergence of artistic minds. a collective of diverse creatives embarked on a collaborative Journey to craft a singular breathtaking ART PIECE. Each contributor, fueled by unique perspectives, and talents, seamlessly merged their skills, Weaving a tapestry individual of creativity that transcends boundaries. The collaborative process unfolds with several ideas where painters, digital creators, photographers ad writers breathing to life a masterpiece that mirrors the collective soul of its creators. This collaborative synergy not only birthed a tangible work of art but also forged lasting Connections, proving that the beauty of collaboration lies not only in the finished Creation but in the shared passion that fuels It. "THE DEN OF ARTIST" is a project that centers on how people with different beliefs , ideologies , creativity and art styles. can come together to create a piece on on canvas .This project involves 17 artists and 1 writer, with everyone bring their creative mind to the table. artists: Tobydphotographer , Kacii Eleven , Lohi ,AnjolaDave , Philheal , Lucynder (writer), K! , Midday , Tega , Adebisi Olami , Manny ,Olalemi (lemmy) , Banks, Teesart ,Oyisands , Favor Leo ,Luchong ,Dele Tuyi . about artists below. "THE DEN OF ARTIST" consist of 17 characters beautifully drawn by each artists, 3 chapters namely : ACT 1 : IN THE BEGINNING; THEY MET ACT 2 : THE PARCHMENT ACT 3 : THE INTRUDER *THE 3 ACTS WILL BE AIRDROPPED TO EVERY HOLDER OF "THE GATHERING" ONCE TRANSIENT LABS RELEASES THE "doppelganger smart contract".
ABOUT THE ARTISTS
TOBYDPHOTOGRAPHER (CREATOR) : Omoruyi Eghosa, famously known as “Tobydphotographer “. is a Nigerian based photographer. Born on June 19, 1997, In Logos, Nigeria, he earned a higher National diploma degree in mechanical engineering from the Petroleum Training Institute in Delta State, Nigeria. Toby’s artistic practice involves modernizing the Renaissance as a self-taught photographer that blurs the line between a photograph and a painting. CHARACTER: THE RABBI LOHI : I’m Lohi, I’m a digital Artist. I explore various themes and concepts and I’m open to experimentation. Dots and Stipples are a prevalent visual element in my work. I integrate natural elements because I’m greatly inspired by nature. This is my heart (Art). CHARACTER: BELLE LUCYNDER (writer) : I am Lucynder—an artist, model, mobile photographer, and writer. My purpose is to breathe life into exquisite art through the realm of imagination. Whether gracefully positioned before a lens, orchestrating scenes behind a camera, or weaving words that waltz as vivid images in your thoughts, my aspiration is to craft enchantment. Kacii Eleven : I draw what I feel most importantly. I also want the viewer to feel something when they look at my art. I fuse pop, Surrealism and Precisionism to create paintings that pulsate ART STYLE: Surrealism and Precisionism CHARACTER: GLIMMERING RADIANCE Anjola Dave : Anjola Oluwa David Aduro ja, known professionally as An jola Dave, is a 22-year-old Nigerian 30 artist who aims to tell stories and convey emotion through colorful textures and compositions. ART STYLE: 3d. Art CHARACTER: – THE INTERSTELLAR (Whispers of Incandescence) Philheal : Philheal is a self-taught Nigerian multidisciplinary creative based in Chicago. His works range from illustrations to animations, and 3D art. Starting as a traditional illustrator, Phil transitioned into working with digital illustration software in 2020 and learning 3D in 2021. Philheal began minting his works on the blockchain in August 2021 and has gotten his works exhibited in New York, Senegal, Los Angeles, South Korea, and France. He loves telling stories with his works,inspired by African spirituality, culture, and myths. He also loves exploring different mediums, styles, and themes to create with CHARACTER:COSMIC COLOSSUS K! hey i’m Kayy, short for Kailani. a digital artist, from Nigeria. i create deep art with simple meanings, based on life, general feelings and spiritual connection to the universe. CHARACTER: THE LONE VISIONARY Midday: My name is Midday, a Surreal art with over 5 years professional journey, captivating audiences with emotive masterpieces inspired by women, nature and personal experiences. My art journey began as a hobby in Elementary School, which later transformed into the business of making art, frames and wall clocks. My visionary creations seamlessly blend the ethereal and tangible, showcasing a profound connection to emotion. With a unique artistic voice, I strive to redefine the boundaries of digital artistry. CHARACTER: THE SPECTATOR Tega : Meet Tega, a 2D artist driven by emotions and fueled by fun. With a passion for colours and textures, Tega’s creations delve into the realm of dark art and skeletons, weaving a unique tapestry of expressive and vibrant visual stories. CHARACTER: TRANSMUTATION: A Chrysalis Symphony Adebisi Olami : Adebisi Olami, a Nigerian charcoal artist, explores blending traditional charcoal techniques with digital post production, while using just the black and red color. Originally a Linguistics and Communication Studies student, he discovered his passion for art in his second year, evolving from hyperrealism to incorporating digital techniques. CHARACTER: GRAPHITE MAESTRO Manny : Manny aka Artmoo is a multifaceted Nigerian digital artist whose work focuses on self discovery, artistic exploration and cosmic manifestations of the universe. CHARACTER:THE CRUSADER / DIGITAL PALADIN Olalemi (lemmy) : OLALEMI is a digital artist specializing in portrait painting. He creates his art entirely using digital media to capture the essence of his subjects and convey powerful expression through the bold, gestural brushstrokes and lines. CHARACTER: THE INTRUDER KEPLER BANKS : Medical doctor and self-taught digital artist ART STYLE: Digital Art CHARACTER: MECHANICAL MUSE KUNLE (Teesart): I am Teesart, a multidisciplinary artists know for using random lines in an erratic fashion to tell stories. My works are inspired by personal experiences, nature, reflections and mythology CHARACTER: AURUM REVERIE OYISANDS : I am Oyi Sands, a digital artist from renowned for her abstract-surrealist line-art style influenced mainly, but not restricted to environments, architecture, spirituality, human experience and escapism CHARACTER: MAJESTIC SURREAL FAVOR LEO : Favor Leo is a self taught charcoal and traditional Nigerian artist who creatively explores surrealism and communicate feelings through his art. ART STYLE: CHARCOAL ON PAPER CHARACTER: PHANTOM SYMPOSIUM (Phanposiums) Luchong : Expressing the Grace, power and strength of the feminine form. ART STYLE: Traditional and digital Artist CHARACTER: CYBER KNIGHT (SERENITY’S STEEL.) Dele Tuyi : I am the 3d Artist / CRANIUM Creator ART STYLE: Al. and Digital Art CHARACTER: THE REAPER
ABOUT CHARACTERS
THE CRUSADER/ DIGITAL PALADIN : This character encapsulates the tale of a modern-day hero navigating the vast spheres of Medieval times and digital realms. The DIGITAL PALADIN emerges as a symbol of adaptability and courage. The warrior of old embracing the tools of the future while cradling nature's fragility. This composition invites reflection on the harmonious integration of the old and the new. where the clash of eras is transformed into a table of balance and purpose. GRAPHITE MAESTRO : This character captures the essence of artistic authority as the pencil- wielding protagonist sits confidently on a table poised to direct a symphony of creation. In "Graphite Maestro” the silent eloquence of pencil melts the authoritative allure of artistic direction. Seated on a table, the Maestro's poised stance exudes a quiet confidence for creating instruction. This composition invites viewers to witness the conductorship of the Maestro, : whose even stroke conducts as unseen orchestra of imagination; rendering a masterpiece on the canvas of creativity. AURUM REVERIE : This character is a figure of contemplation, and receptivity, sits with hands extended forward, embracing the spoken tales that dances across the table: Engulfed in the symphony of words, Aurum's demeanor invites a magnetic connection, a silent guardian of shared stories. This character embodies the art of attentive listening burning moments into gilded memories within the collective tapestry of conversations MECHANICAL MUSE : This character captures the essence of a captivating fusion between human creativity and technological innovation. This delicately engages the act of a woman drawing seamlessly blending the organic grace of her form with the precision augmentation. Mechanical Muse invites viewers to witness the fusion of two worlds in a harmonious dance of innovation and inspiration showcasing the evolving synergy of art and technology in our modern world. PHANTOM SYMPOSIUM (PHANPOSIUMS) : This character " Phantom Sigmposium' is a Character That is a mesmerizing charcoal drawing defying gravity .the character captures the imagination with a silent narrative paying rapt attention, drawing the eye into the spectral dialogue transpiring below where d whispers of conversations unfolds. THE RABBI : This character commands attention with its arresting portrayal of spiritual depth. The artist masterfully captures the Rabbi’s essence through through intricate details such as the lines weathered face that tells stories of wisdom and experience. This art piece not only showcases technical prowess but also serves as a powerful conduit for contemplation and reflection, the Rabbi also stands as poignant ode to the intersection of spirituality and art leaving a casting impression on those who engage win as rich symbolism. COSMIC COLOSSUS : The cosmic colossus stands as a celestial Marvel, an art piece that transcends earthy bounds. As the Cosmic colossus delves into the sacred conversations, a connection Is forged between the earthy wisdom of the Rabbi and the consciousness embodied by the colossal being. Bathed in celestial hues, the giant peers into the ancient tea and scribbles of the Rabbi as is unraveling mysteries . This encounter captures the essence of a cosmic seeker tapping into the profound wisdom contained within sacred pages where boundaries between the earthly and the cosmic momentary intertwine THE INTERSTELLER (Whispers of incandescence) : Whispers of incandescence is an evocative artwork that captures the essence of luminosity and subtle intensity in its Character. The intersteller beckons Observers into a realm of light and shadow, inviting them into a world discovering the quiet yet powerful glow that resides in it. In the lively table filled with diverse characters together they share a collective narrative that invites viewers to eavesdrop on the captivating exchange within their realm. THE REAPER - CHRONICIES OF MORTALITY : At the table of mortality, the Reaper sits amongst Diverse souls and characters, with each a unique story carved on the canvas of existence . In this assembly of souls, life's transient whispers blends as one with the shadows and there stands A REAPER, a silent witness of life ,overseeing the collective narrative of fleeting moments called memories. BELLE : Belle is an exquisite character that captives its viewers with a burst of vibrant colors and blooming flowers: the artists Skillful strokes creates a comfortable scene inviting onlookers to immerse themselves in a world of vivid beauty. belle is a charming character that celebrates a dashing touch of nature's vibrant and simple elegance Belle evokes a sense of tranquilly inviting viewers to gaze upon beauty irrespective , of the darker days of life. Belle is hope and natures way a creating serenity. MAJESTIC SURREAL : With a stroke of the character, she weaves those around her into her web of lines, mesmerizing everyone into an extra ordinary world , where reality and fantasy gracefully intertwines simple yet so surreal with each lines telling tales of emotions and sparks the imagination of viewers, inviting contemplation yet sublime. she “majestic Surreal” plays along the lines of storytelling where beauty of the surreal unfolds in every single stroke. GLIMMERING RADIANCE : This Captures a Jubilant moment as the character revels in pure and untainted joy. A glow gracefully radiating from within the depths of its souls. It encapsulates its viewers to be deeply drawn into the wonders of joy, the character potrays. Showing a celebration of happiness, As the character reflects the inner illumination that spills Out ward. It is infectious positive character aimed to uplift the energy of those that beckons to it. CYBER KNIGHT - SERENITY'S STEEL. : she stands as the intersection of tradition and innovation, Clad in digital armor with a sword forged from lines of codes a honor. This modern day feminine warrior embodies herself with the seamless blend of Chivalry and technology guarding realms and beyond with an unwavering valor. She emerges a symbol of resilience,navigating through the and the past ,present, future. Cyber Knight is the embodiment of timeless valor in a digital age. TRANS-MUTATION:- A CRYSTALS SYMPHONY : This character weaves a tale of graceful change It unfolds as a mesmenting ode to mutation. Captures the evocative essence of metamorphosis; a delicate process of transformation unfolds in a symphony of colors and forms. each part of the character echoes the subtle alchemy of change Mirroring beauty found in embracing evolution. The artist orchestrates a ballet of change as a major important factor to life and the threads of time.. THE INTRUDER : Making his way into a gathering guised as a friend, his intentions impure . as he plans to sabotage the lives of each characters to take the parchment for his Own. He stealthily slips his way into the gathering. Unknown to the rest of the characters, he lunges , a mysterious spectator weaving its own narrative into the fabric of the gathering, aimed at one goal only. To Steal THE PARCHMENT. THE SPECTATOR : Amidst the ambient murmur of lively chatters the Lone spectator stood, a silent observer in the midst of disclosure ,absorbing the nuances of expression the deciphering spoken & unspoken tales. In this gathering, the Observer is quiet, a witness to the symphony of connections savoring the beauty around them. THE LONE VISIONARY : The lone visionary serves as a visual ode to it power of solidarity perceptive, unlocking the mysteries that echo through the corridors of history. The lone visionary sees all there is to life, The Past, Present and the unforeseen future all at the his gaze. The lone visionary illuminates the Pathways to the future urging viewers to reflect on-time.
THE CHAPTERS
ACT 1- IN THE BEGINNING; THEY MET : In the beginning, they met is the symphony of intertwined stories . ‘They Met’ became a testament to the unpredictable beauty of life, where destines collide and friendship blossom. It shows the threads of destiny setting forth a tale of connection, Laugher and life. In the beginning, they met, A convergence of minds, creative spirits aligning, each playing a part to be set, Diverse souls embarked on a quest, Crafting a masterpiece, unfolding their very best. Painters brushed strokes with hues of emotions so bold, Digital realms unfolded with stories to be told. Breathing light into a collective creation, A mirror of souls, a shared foundation. This is not just a creation, but connections formed, Bridges of a passionate adventure, through each storm. In the shared passion that fuels the fire, A masterpiece born, a lasting desire. In the beginning, they met and transcended, A shared journey of art, beautifully blended. ACT 2- THE PARCHMENT The Parchment is a book of knowledge capturing the essence of artists coming together with a shared purpose-to delve into the realms of knowledge and seek enlightenment: The poem celebrates the unity of minds and the transformative power of shared exploration in the Pursuit of wisdom. In a room adorned with the scent of aged paper, Artists assemble, a creative caper. A book, a Beacon, Wisdom’s silent call, They gather together, seekers enthralled. Pages whisper secrets, tales untold, With each artist’s hunger for knowledge, severely bold. Ideas intertwine, like vines that entwine, A tapestry of thoughts, a collective design. Together they gather, a symphony of minds, Seeking knowledge that only treasure bond, In the dance of ideas, brushstrokes in air, Enlightenment blooms, a communal affair. Each page turned is a step towards the divine, A collective pursuit where talent align. Igniting the spirits of those in the know they share, A masterpiece born from the bookish air. ACT 3- THE INTRUDER The poem unfolds a tale of intrigue and danger within a gathering. An insidious intruder infiltrating the celebration with a malicious purpose- to steal the SACRED PARCHMENT . ULTIMATELY, the poem explores the decent of the intruder and the innocence of other characters. In his hands, a weapon of destruction smuggled into the place of pure intent. This shows the dark and vide intent of the Intruder. In Shadows crept, a phantom’s guide, Amidst the gathering’s joyful cries . Intent malicious, a plot concealed, To seize wisdom’s parchment, revealed. Silent steps betray no ill, The intruder’s heart, a darkened thrill. Amongst the revelry, a sinister quest, To steal the knowledge, a larcenous zest. Cloaked in shadows, whispers concealed, A malevolent intent, a truth revealed. Among the laughter and joyous cheer, A thief sought knowledge, drawing near.