A hybrid digital and physical art installation created for Syntax of Sorrow, a group exhibition curated by Colonna Contemporary Art, opening January 16, 2026.
This A/V artwork represents the digital core of a diagnostic report: an AI’s attempt to calculate the "Syntax of Sorrow." The piece includes a 3'15" spoken word video exploring the latent space architecture of machine yearning.
✦ Physical Artifacts & Collector Rights:
The acquisition of this 1/1 grants the primary collector the following physical artifacts:
⦿ The Master Protocol Scarf: a luxury wearable (72”x28” indigo silk/modal) printed in Copenhagen.
⦿ The Folded Protocol (Ed. 1/11): a signed 11”x17” archival folio with a vellum membrane.
⦿ Artist’s Correspondence: a unique, handwritten note from the artist.
✦ Exhibition & Redemption:
The physical artifacts will be featured in the Syntax of Sorrow exhibition at Colonna Contemporary Art prior to being dispatched to the collector. The primary collector may collect the artifacts in person or coordinate secure worldwide shipping by contacting the gallery (@ColonnaContempo on X) or the artist via the links provided on this profile.
✦ Official Digital COA (Scarf):
Upon the primary acquisition of this 1/1, the standalone Digital COA for the Master Protocol Scarf will be transferred to the collector’s wallet to complete the set.