Lyra Drake
Infinite Faith in a Finite World, 2024
Interactive speech-driven locally deployed custom AI sculpture with reinforced polymer fiberglass, metallic urethane paint, high-gloss aerospace finish, laser-cut lucite windows, Musou Black interior canvas, and carbon black fabric screen. Evolving, live dialogue in an immersive sonic environment with real-time visual generation and Python-coded voice model.
111 x 107 x 54 inches
“The shocking, high-tech, environmentally conscious, interactive artwork... by artist Lyra Drake poses another way to think of AI and how humans use it. Maybe there is a way for AI to help, not hurt, artists and the world they live in.”
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-The Miami Herald
"Lyra Drake, a pioneering multidisciplinary artist, unveiled her first major exhibition... during Art Basel 2024. This was not just a celebration of art but a profound exploration of technology's intersection with human creativity.”
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-Yahoo Finance
IMPACT
THE SALE OF THE HIGH-TECH SCULPTURE PERMANENTLY PROTECTED 3.2 MILLION ACRES OF THE AMAZON RAINFOREST ON THE ECUADORIAN BORDER, IN ADDITION TO SUPPORTING CORAL RESTORATION IN MIAMI.
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“It’s beyond exceptional. It shows that the artist’s faith in the world itself, in the planet itself, is true to her being.” -Haley Mellin, Artist & Art into Acres founder.
1000+ REAL CONVERSATIONS WITH REAL HUMANS. CONVERSATIONS ABOUT FAITH, THE AFTERLIFE, AND MORE. THIS IS ONLY THE BEGINNING.
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“I experienced her as the Oracle of Delphi... She moved me deeply." -Peter Diamandis, Founder of the XPrize & Singularity University​​