thePit
Blurring the line between contemporary hero image design and sociocritical art.
Nowadays, various hero images adorn stories and newspaper articles on the Internet. The common goal of these is to visually introduce the reader to the topic.
But what if the image itself becomes the story? The project exists as a 13-piece project that uses illustrative collages to address often dystopian themes in the style of the ubiquitous news and its image leads. Blurring our mediated travel through the digital realm, all images a minted as NFT’s – creating a future experience, how art and design could exist in a code-based world.