Sasha Stiles is an award-winning language artist
and AI researcher using poetry to explore what it means to be human in an increasingly posthuman world.
Exhibition view, "B1NARY 0DES," Annka Kultys Gallery, London, 2023
PRAISE
The merger between ourselves and our intelligent creations is already underway and will ultimately recreate the nature of everything we hold dear... Stiles brings the sensitivity of humanity to our transhumanist destiny.
RAY KURZWEIL,
INVENTOR AND FUTURIST
The great visionary of AI art and poetry… Stiles shows us a new energy within the field of poetry which marks the beginning of a poetic movement within AI.
HANS ULRICH OBRIST, DIRECTOR, SERPENTINE GALLERIES
The public face of the burgeoning world of poetry NFTs... [Stiles' work] upends the binary thinking (past/future; human/machine) that commonly shapes how we understand digital tech.
TINA RIVERS RYAN, ARTFORUM
ABOUT
SASHA STILES is a first-generation Kalmyk-American poet, language artist, and AI researcher probing the intersection of text and technology. Widely recognized as a pioneer of generative literature and blockchain poetics, her work has been featured by MoMA, Art Forum, the Washington Post, Christie's, Art Basel, Gucci, Poets & Writers, the Lumen Prize and the Future.Art.Awards.
Stiles is a frequent speaker at international events in arts, culture and innovation, and regularly publishes and exhibits around the globe, on and off the blockchain. A co-founder of theVERSEverse and a graduate of Harvard and Oxford, she has served as Poetry Mentor to the AI humanoid BINA48 since 2018, and lives near New York City with her husband and studio partner, Kris Bones.
A boutique in verse, written by Sasha Stiles and offering language artworks as objects of desire. Part experiment, part concept store, the shop is part of Stiles' ongoing investigation of poetry's cultural currency in a world driven by brands and commerce.
A quartet of poems marrying ancient rhythms with algorithmic cadence, inviting the reader on a quest for meaning in the posthuman age. Written and performed by Sasha Stiles + Technelegy, with original music by Kris Bones.
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