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145 x 150 cm

Beyond the Algorithm

Beyond the Algorithm

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Product Details:

  • Title: Beyond the Algorithm
  • Artist: Kristin Kossi
  • Year created: 2024
  • Dimensions: 145 /W) x 155 (H) x 3 (D) cm
  • Style: Pop Art, Graffiti Art
  • Signature: Signed by the artist on reverse
  • Condition: 1/1 Original painting
  • Medium: Acrylic, spray paint, oil stick on canvas
  • Framing: Unframed, shipped rolled
  • Shipping: Free worldwide shipping

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✔ Comes with a signed Certificate of Authenticity 

About the Artwork:

Beyond the Algorithm is a large-scale original painting by contemporary artist Kristin Kossi, exploring artificial intelligence, human connection and the increasingly blurred boundary between technology and emotion.

In a world where intelligence can be engineered and behavior programmed, two artificial beings stand face-to-face, their glowing eyes suggesting something beyond simple code. Created by human hands yet imagined as products of technology, the figures hold each other in a gesture that feels both powerful and unexpectedly tender.

Their gaze suggests curiosity, recognition and perhaps something resembling intimacy. What begins as an encounter between machines gradually raises a more human question: At what point does simulated connection begin to feel real?

The work moves beyond the familiar conversation about what artificial intelligence can do and instead considers what it might one day mean for the way we understand companionship, identity and emotion. If machines learn to imitate our expressions, our language and our relationships, will they simply become mirrors of us or could something entirely new emerge?

At 145 × 155 cm, the scale of the painting gives the encounter an almost physical presence, placing the viewer directly within this intimate exchange between two non-human figures.

Beyond the Algorithm does not attempt to predict the future. Instead, it leaves the boundary deliberately unresolved, inviting us to consider a world in which technology becomes increasingly human while humans become increasingly intertwined with technology.

Are they mirroring us, or discovering something of their own?

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Shipping & Returns

Free shipping included. Shipping usually takes 3 to 8 days. Double bubble wrapped inside cardboard box. Return is possible within 14 day withdrawal period, starting on the day you receive the creation.

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Original work delivered with a certificate of authenticity by Kristin Kossi.

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Artist Kristin Kossi sits on a stool in a creative studio workspace, wearing a black graphic t-shirt, white shorts, and white high-top sneakers with red trim.

My work explores freedom in its many forms through pop culture, ambition, nature and the choices that shape the way we live. In my Pop Art, familiar characters and cultural symbols become a language for exploring success, money, love, independence and the contradictions of contemporary life. Icons such as Scrooge McDuck, Mr. Monopoly, Bugs Bunny and Homer Simpson are removed from their familiar narratives and placed into new ones sometimes humorous, sometimes provocative, but always reflecting something about the world we live in and what we choose to value. Alongside this, my abstract work has evolved through a closer connection to nature. Living and working between wild landscapes in South Africa has shifted my perspective from the symbols of success toward something more elemental — land, time, movement, solitude and the freedom that comes from living closer to nature. What connects these seemingly different bodies of work is a continuing search for freedom. Freedom to succeed. Freedom to question. Freedom to change. And ultimately, freedom to live life on your own terms. I believe art can shift perspective. For me, creativity is not only a way of making images, but a way of understanding life — and continually redefining what truly matters.