{"id":960,"date":"2025-10-18T18:58:05","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T16:58:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eclephsia.com\/?post_type=artists&#038;p=960"},"modified":"2025-10-18T18:58:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T16:58:06","slug":"hossein-askari","status":"publish","type":"artists","link":"https:\/\/www.eclephsia.com\/index.php\/artists\/hossein-askari\/","title":{"rendered":"Hossein Askari"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Biography<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>&#8220;My art is about self expression, that expression changes as i do. I started my journey in 2023 with early Generative codes, making paintings and experimenting. Soon after i got accepted for a Master of fine arts degree in Computational arts in London. I realized how distant we are with the machines and this led me to lean into applying Computer-Oriented ontology in my creative work.<br>I love my cat, I hate AI slop, and I&#8217;m not where i want to be.<\/em>&#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eclephsia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/pic-1-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-961\" style=\"width:374px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eclephsia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/pic-1-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/www.eclephsia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/pic-1-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/www.eclephsia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/pic-1.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<nav class=\"menu\">\n  <ul>\n    <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hosseinfuckinaskari\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a><\/li>\n    <li><a href=\"https:\/\/term.theartificialself.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Website<\/a><\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n<\/nav>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Spotlight<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eclephsia.com\/index.php\/eclephsia-interviews\/eclephsia-intrvw-exe-002-hossein-askari\/\">SUBJECTHOSSEIN\/\/EXP002\/\/INTRVW.eX<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Eclephsia\u2019s explorer (E&gt;E) embarked on a digital quest, delving deep into the virtual realms of Instagram. Their journey led them to stumble upon a digital treasure trove\u2014the account of Hossein.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"729\" height=\"730\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eclephsia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Plan-de-travail-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-546\" style=\"width:431px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eclephsia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Plan-de-travail-1.png 729w, https:\/\/www.eclephsia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Plan-de-travail-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.eclephsia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Plan-de-travail-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 729px) 100vw, 729px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Portfolio<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">The glass remembers being sand<br>but forgets the fire that shaped it<br><br>a tongue folds backwards into salt<br>saying nothing, saying it too loud<br><br>mirrors begin to confess<br>but in a grammar no longer spoken<br><br>here, the dust rhymes with nothing<br>and the dead are polite enough not to answer<br><br>words fall out of time<br>not like stones<br>but like decisions<br><br>was there ever a shape to the sky<br>or did we just trace the cracks in our eyelids<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"316\" height=\"322\" data-id=\"964\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eclephsia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/hossein2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-964\" style=\"width:331px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eclephsia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/hossein2.png 316w, 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