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Size: 85 x 120 cm
Material: canvas, acrylic, spray painting, markers
Was painted: in 2024
In “Digital Temptation,” Murt Burner reimagines the timeless tale of temptation and knowledge, casting a cyborg as the new arbiter of wisdom. This artwork, part of the “Digital Gods: Virtual Religion” collection, explores the blurred boundaries between humanity and technology. The cyborg’s offering of the apple—a direct allusion to the Biblical story of Adam and Eve—symbolizes the modern allure of technological advancements that promise progress while subtly ensnaring humanity in webs of dependency and control. The woman, holding the fruit of digital knowledge, represents society’s fragile relationship with this newfound power, teetering between enlightenment and subjugation.
Through this piece, Burner delves into pressing societal issues: the erosion of privacy, the addiction to instant gratification, and the invisible yet omnipresent dominance of tech-driven ideologies.
Shipping cost and paperwork to move the painting around the world is free of charge.
The painting is delivered on a stretcher in a specially equipped shipping container. So you don't have to worry about the integrity of the goods.
The painting comes with a certificate of authenticity signed by experts.
Material: canvas, acrylic, spray painting, markers
Was painted: in 2024
In “Digital Temptation,” Murt Burner reimagines the timeless tale of temptation and knowledge, casting a cyborg as the new arbiter of wisdom. This artwork, part of the “Digital Gods: Virtual Religion” collection, explores the blurred boundaries between humanity and technology. The cyborg’s offering of the apple—a direct allusion to the Biblical story of Adam and Eve—symbolizes the modern allure of technological advancements that promise progress while subtly ensnaring humanity in webs of dependency and control. The woman, holding the fruit of digital knowledge, represents society’s fragile relationship with this newfound power, teetering between enlightenment and subjugation.
Through this piece, Burner delves into pressing societal issues: the erosion of privacy, the addiction to instant gratification, and the invisible yet omnipresent dominance of tech-driven ideologies.
Shipping cost and paperwork to move the painting around the world is free of charge.
The painting is delivered on a stretcher in a specially equipped shipping container. So you don't have to worry about the integrity of the goods.
The painting comes with a certificate of authenticity signed by experts.