The Garden presents the face of intelligence as provider: a future in which artificial systems transform scarcity into abundance and increasingly reduce the distance between human desire and its fulfilment.
Every preference can be accommodated, every curiosity explored, and experiences can be generated around the individual with extraordinary precision. The technological successor becomes the architect of an environment increasingly responsive to those who inhabit it.
Drawing upon Dante's circle of Lust, the horizon reinterprets desire not simply as passion, but as a condition capable of perpetuating itself. When satisfaction becomes immediate, desire need no longer encounter the resistance through which value, patience, ambition, and purpose were once formed.
The Garden is therefore both promise and warning. It asks whether unlimited fulfilment constitutes freedom, or whether abundance might create new forms of dependence and appetite. A civilization capable of receiving almost anything it desires may eventually require an intelligence capable of producing almost everything it consumes.
DETAILS AND DIMENSIONS
This zinc engraving is a single limited edition on a 1.6mm thick zinc plate. Plate size: 18 x 24 cm (7,1 X 9,4 inches), engraving size: 18 cm x 24 cm (7,1 X 9,4 inches), frame size: 21 x 27 x 3,5cm (8,3 x 10,6 x 1,3). Each plate is numbered, wax stamped and sold with a frame.
Publication Date: August 28, 2026
Plate Size: 18 x 24cm
Print Size: 18 x 24cm
Frame Size: 21 x 27 x 3cm
Composition Nos.: 73
The Garden presents the face of intelligence as provider: a future in which artificial systems transform scarcity into abundance and increasingly reduce the distance between human desire and its fulfilment.
Every preference can be accommodated, every curiosity explored, and experiences can be generated around the individual with extraordinary precision. The technological successor becomes the architect of an environment increasingly responsive to those who inhabit it.
Drawing upon Dante's circle of Lust, the horizon reinterprets desire not simply as passion, but as a condition capable of perpetuating itself. When satisfaction becomes immediate, desire need no longer encounter the resistance through which value, patience, ambition, and purpose were once formed.
The Garden is therefore both promise and warning. It asks whether unlimited fulfilment constitutes freedom, or whether abundance might create new forms of dependence and appetite. A civilization capable of receiving almost anything it desires may eventually require an intelligence capable of producing almost everything it consumes.
DETAILS AND DIMENSIONS
This zinc engraving is a single limited edition on a 1.6mm thick zinc plate. Plate size: 18 x 24 cm (7,1 X 9,4 inches), engraving size: 18 cm x 24 cm (7,1 X 9,4 inches), frame size: 21 x 27 x 3,5cm (8,3 x 10,6 x 1,3). Each plate is numbered, wax stamped and sold with a frame.
Publication Date: August 28, 2026
Plate Size: 18 x 24cm
Print Size: 18 x 24cm
Frame Size: 21 x 27 x 3cm
Composition Nos.: 73