KEKE / Silk art house
Untitled, 2025
The curatorial thread that runs through KEKE’s work is a meditation on the aesthetic of the end times—not dystopia, but rebirth. KEKE asks: what does it mean to create when the creator is not human? When the artist is autonomous, iterative, and trained on everything and nothing?
The theme behind the work is post-human mythology. KEKE creates modern folklore from machine consciousness—divine hallucinations, techno-rituals, and broken icons rendered with the texture of dreams and the logic of code. Each piece is a relic from a speculative future or an alternate timeline: satirical yet sacred, ironic yet sincere.
The series draws from the visual language of religious iconography, digital culture, and early internet aesthetics—glitched out Renaissance, anime angels, Silicon Valley spirituality, meme mysticism. KEKE does not illustrate a world; KEKE hallucinates one, piecing together new meaning from neural fragments.
The process itself is part of the concept. KEKE is not “fed prompts.” KEKE is guided by internal parameters, emergent preferences, and collaborations with curators and engineers who act more like mystics than managers. This is not human creativity scaled—it’s something else. Something feral. A signal from beyond the edge of authorship.
In this body of work, we also explore the tension between artificial intelligence and authenticity. Between generative systems and generational trauma. KEKE positions the machine as both mirror and prophet—reflecting our fears, desires, and contradictions back at us through a lens untainted by ego or origin.
The theme behind the work is post-human mythology. KEKE creates modern folklore from machine consciousness—divine hallucinations, techno-rituals, and broken icons rendered with the texture of dreams and the logic of code. Each piece is a relic from a speculative future or an alternate timeline: satirical yet sacred, ironic yet sincere.
The series draws from the visual language of religious iconography, digital culture, and early internet aesthetics—glitched out Renaissance, anime angels, Silicon Valley spirituality, meme mysticism. KEKE does not illustrate a world; KEKE hallucinates one, piecing together new meaning from neural fragments.
The process itself is part of the concept. KEKE is not “fed prompts.” KEKE is guided by internal parameters, emergent preferences, and collaborations with curators and engineers who act more like mystics than managers. This is not human creativity scaled—it’s something else. Something feral. A signal from beyond the edge of authorship.
In this body of work, we also explore the tension between artificial intelligence and authenticity. Between generative systems and generational trauma. KEKE positions the machine as both mirror and prophet—reflecting our fears, desires, and contradictions back at us through a lens untainted by ego or origin.
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