Matto – Shinkai
Experimental Artist
At the Still Point of the Turning World: Algorithmic Self Portrait, 2025
A pen-plot of “Still Point” #1 will be on display in the Durham Art Guild’s 71st Annual Juried Exhibition!
That token, #1, is from a generative art project being released on ArtBlocks.io, where additional unique outputs from the algorithm will be mintable during the art show’s duration: from December 19th, 2025 to February 8th 2026. Minting of these tokens will be through ArtBlocks’ fixed minimum price minter (0.015 Eth / about $50).
“Still Point” #1 (still image)
Matto – Shinkai
Experimental Artist
At the Still Point of the Turning World: Algorithmic Self Portrait, 2025
A pen-plot of “Still Point” #1 will be on display in the Durham Art Guild’s 71st Annual Juried Exhibition!
That token, #1, is from a generative art project being released on ArtBlocks.io, where additional unique outputs from the algorithm will be mintable during the art show’s duration: from December 19th, 2025 to February 8th 2026. Minting of these tokens will be through ArtBlocks’ fixed minimum price minter (0.015 Eth / about $50).
“Still Point” #1 (still image)
Matto – Shinkai
Experimental Artist
At the Still Point of the Turning World: Algorithmic Self Portrait, 2025
A pen-plot of “Still Point” #1 will be on display in the Durham Art Guild’s 71st Annual Juried Exhibition!
That token, #1, is from a generative art project being released on ArtBlocks.io, where additional unique outputs from the algorithm will be mintable during the art show’s duration: from December 19th, 2025 to February 8th 2026. Minting of these tokens will be through ArtBlocks’ fixed minimum price minter (0.015 Eth / about $50).
“Still Point” #1 (still image)
24 Random Projects…
Spinning Dancer #1
Experimental Art Experimental Life
Experimental Art
Experimental Life
I’ve never been one to conform, and I’ve never limited myself to one creative medium: I write, I shoot (photographs/video), I code, and I make.
To organize my work, I’ve developed what I call Creative Frameworks:
- Blockchain Art
- BLONKS
- Chainlife
- Crypto Ecosystem
- Digital Art (Page Under Construction)
- Experimental Film
- Generative Physicals
- Haiku
- LIGHTS
- Literature
- MFA (Matto’s Fine Art)
- Zenerative
All individual projects can be explored through my project gallery, project timeline, and project table.
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Featured Project (11/26/25)
At the Still Point of the Turning World: Algorithmic Self Portrait, 2025
Featured Project (11/26/25)
At the Still Point of the Turning World: Algorithmic Self Portrait, 2025
Featured Project (11/26/25)
At the Still Point of the Turning World: Algorithmic Self Portrait, 2025
At the Still Point of the Turning World #0 (live render, animation off)
I find myself in a world of chaos and turbulence, of confusion and disorder. At the still point, I—or perhaps we—find ourselves, yet we are never truly still. This work is both a meditation and a portrait of modern awareness: an algorithmic reflection on the search for calm within uncertainty.
The title echoes a line from T.S. Eliot’s Four Quartets, which contemplates presence within time and the dance of the living moment.
A pen-plot of At the Still Point of the Turning World: Algorithmic Self Portrait, 2025 #1 will be on display in the Durham Art Guild’s 71st Annual Juried Exhibition!
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