This conceptual artwork titled "Untitled, 2023" by Tomo Savić-Gecan explores the intersection of art, technology, and data analysis. The composition features a vibrant pink background, drawing attention to the detailed text that describes the artist's process. The work examines how an artificial intelligence algorithm analyzes art market news to dictate changes in selected lights within Art Basel, highlighting the increasing role of technology in shaping the art world's dynamics. Through this innovative approach, the artist invites the viewer to consider the interplay between human creativity and algorithmic influence in the contemporary art landscape. ...
Tomo Savić-Gecan is a Croatian artist who lives and works in Amsterdam. In 2022, Savić-Gecan represented Croatia at the 59th Venice Biennale. Often working site-specifically, Savić-Gecan creates inconspicuous installations which audiences might readily miss. Conceptually playing with themes of dematerialisation, absence and emptiness, viewers may mistake his subtle interventions as untouched, everyday environments. His work tackles the insidious prevalence of technology within contemporary society, digesting its potential misuse and the consequences of its domination within news streams and data tracking. His unassuming installations embody the camouflaged role of technology within our everyday lives. ...
