ROOPE RAINISTO


Roope Rainisto is a Finnish artist whose expertise spans across art, design, and photography. He holds an M.Sc. in Information Networks from the Helsinki University of Technology and boasts a substantial 25-year background in design before transitioning to art. Rainisto's work, which often combines AI with traditional methods—primarily in photography, has received notable recognition, including winning 2nd place in the AI art contest by Claire Silver. His NFT collections, "Life In West America" and "Reworld", are highly valued, and his art has been featured in a Christie's auction. As one of the founders and Chief Design Officer at Varjo, he contributed to advanced VR and MR solutions and holds about 50 patents or patent applications. Currently, he is creating art, studying technology, and exploring how the latest AI solutions can be used for creative purposes. Rainisto believes in technology that supercharges creativity and argues that AI will not herald the death of creativity but, on the contrary, enhance it.


EXCESSIZE BY ROOPE RAINISTO

We are excited to present an exclusive series by Roope Rainisto, a Finnish artist known for combining AI-generated processes with photography. 'Excessize', served as a precursor to the renowned series 'Life in West America', offers a critical depiction of American consumerism and the fast food culture.

The series consists of 12 unique NFTs minted on the artist's smart contract, set to debut as an auction on Friday 29th of March at 7 pm CET with a starting price from 0.1 ETH