SELECTED WORKS
CARPE DIEM
A digital art experiment built around community, belief, participation, ownership, and the behavior that forms around art when the rules are changed. Carpe Diem became both artwork and social experiment — using minting, gifting, burning, collecting, and collaboration as part of the work itself.
CHRIS BERLIN
ARTIST
PHYSICAL / DIGITAL / SYSTEMS / CULTURE
I BUILD THE THINGS MOST PEOPLE ONLY PROPOSE.
SELECTED COLLABORATIONS
PEOPLE CONTACT ME WHEN
THEY HAVE AN IDEA THAT DOESN'T EXIST YET.
THEY NEED SOMETHING BUILT THAT DOESN'T HAVE A CATEGORY.
THEY WANT PUBLIC ART THAT DOESN'T LOOK LIKE PUBLIC ART.
THEY NEED A PERMANENT INSTALLATION.
THEY NEED A TEMPORARY INSTALLATION.
THEY HAVE A GIANT EMPTY SPACE.
THEY HAVE A WEIRD SPACE.
THEY HAVE A VERY NORMAL SPACE AND WANT TO MAKE IT WEIRD.
THEY NEED A SITE-SPECIFIC WORK.
THEY NEED A SCULPTURE.
THEY NEED A DIGITAL WORK.
THEY NEED A PHYSICAL WORK.
THEY WANT PHYSICAL AND DIGITAL TO COLLIDE.
THEY NEED AN ARTIST WHO CAN ACTUALLY BUILD THE THING.
THEY NEED AN ARTIST WHO CAN WORK WITH ARCHITECTS.
THEY NEED AN ARTIST WHO CAN WORK WITH ENGINEERS.
THEY NEED AN ARTIST WHO CAN WORK WITH FABRICATORS.
THEY NEED AN ARTIST WHO CAN WORK WITH A CREATIVE TEAM.
THEY NEED SOMEONE TO TURN A DECK INTO SOMETHING REAL.
THEY HAVE A CRAZY IDEA.
THEY HAVE A GOOD IDEA THAT NEEDS TO GET CRAZIER.
THEY HAVE A BAD IDEA THAT MIGHT ACTUALLY BE INTERESTING.
THEY DON'T KNOW WHAT THE IDEA IS YET.
THEY WANT TO MAKE SOMETHING PEOPLE HAVE NEVER SEEN BEFORE.
THEY WANT TO MAKE SOMETHING PEOPLE CAN WALK INSIDE.
THEY WANT TO MAKE SOMETHING PEOPLE CAN TOUCH.
THEY WANT TO MAKE SOMETHING PEOPLE CAN COLLECT.
THEY WANT TO MAKE SOMETHING PEOPLE WILL REMEMBER.
THEY NEED SOMEONE TO SAY, "YES, WE CAN PROBABLY BUILD THAT."
THEY NEED SOMEONE TO SAY, "NO, BUT HERE'S A BETTER WAY."
THEY HAVE A BUDGET.
THEY DON'T HAVE A BUDGET YET.
THEY HAVE A DEADLINE THAT IS ABSURD.
THEY HAVE A DEADLINE THAT IS TOMORROW.
THEY JUST WANT TO TALK ABOUT SOMETHING INTERESTING.
CONTACT
info@chrisberlin.comBRIEF IDEAS ARE ENOUGH TO START.
IF YOU ARE UNSURE WHETHER A PROJECT IS POSSIBLE, THAT IS USUALLY THE RIGHT TIME TO ASK.
NEW DROP
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