Kafe Smictiric[art critic] comments on aim’s painting “alch23”

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In contrast to the nihilistic and identity driven tendencies of post-internet art, aim’s “alch23” is inquisitive and a politically inflected questioning of the algorithm’s impact on culture. Self-image, gender, personality wobble in this extraordinary painting by aim. A cascade of gold coins, ingots and trinkets are threatened but the small neat gold bar that “The… Read more »

Kafe Smictiric[art critic] comments on “alch22” by aim

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There is a sense of physical wrestling -a painful projection of painted effort, as aim manipulates his rough magic. The system is “No system”, just a varying fluctuation of movement, abrupt and frenetic-a mysterious dance. aim’s brush work is delicate and reserved, almost shy-then suddenly aggressive. A certain inclination may guide the angles of the… Read more »

Kafe Smictiric [art critic] comments on alch21 painted by ‘aim’

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Defined, yet reckless distribution of limited colours provoke an unexpected balance. The frontiers between the layers of structured colours forge a literal separation, at different times liquid, fluid, transparent, dense, viscous, murky, tidy,thick, thin,confused. In alch21 {see below}aim’s conscious choice of textures is essential to the result, causing a gestural energy to leap out from… Read more »