Art and Oli Goldsmith / Allegory and Self

Patterns, Awareness and All that Is. And Art too To say my art is a pattern which is me and is also ever changing is to get at the heart of things. The heart of “consciousness” or “awareness” which is simultaneously still, perfectly still while being in motion. Perhaps that suggests the texture of it the grain if you will …

To Be Whacked By an Animated Frying Pan

Wake up 😉 and the cost a bit of a tooth Flip Flop Flip Flop … and yet where is choice in all this. Something curious about choice – can I choose to be or not be no I seemingly cannot choose this. Or maybe rather prefer surprises. The whole “Trainspotting” bit. Choose Life. I suppose I choose life. But …

SKUs oli skull NFTs now available

This series of 100 variations on human skulls – each an original 1/1 NFT artwork – is titled SKUs as a playful reference to ‘Stock Keeping Units’ – the common bar code system used for product & inventory tracking. Listings Up and Available now at: http://Www.opensea.IO/collection/oli-skulls The works explore themes of identity and death – and how an honest reflection …

Virtual Surreality With Graham Miller and Oli

Another experiment in Immersive Virtual Art Spaces aka Virtual Surreality project by Oli Goldsmith . (w/ GrahamMiller) View it properly in responsive 360 on youtube.com/Oligoldsmith or even better there with a headset…. This one is first one that is a very real collaboration with the wonderful music of Graham Miller While he is no longer with us – and I …

NFT drop – Peep Hole Moving 00001

New NFT drop from me to you here…. First in new series 👁 🕺 https://opensea.io/assets/matic/0x2953399124f0cbb46d2cbacd8a89cf0599974963/23628152614594295763906228909998728629200478978814715051526663467872758530049/

Pick Up a Philosophers Stone… or pebble

Go Pick up a stone, a pebble, a Little Rock a grain of sand. Whatever on hand 😉 Look at it, this beautiful little guy appears in mind is an appearance in “consciousness” … as all else. Pocket your new found philosopher’s Stone and remember when you look when you see everything everywhere. All in all infinity in a grain …

Working on Future Forms

Working on making some #future cool 😎 bringing back some of that 90s #Raver #Wired Magazine vibes I miss. Wait but that’s the past right? Hmmmm well we shall see. Dive into #digitalart then get back to the #physical…. (Whatever that is – but you I suppose know what I mean lol) … stuff still to place in the frame …

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Goodbye Guilt

Modern guilt. Ancient guilt. Stupid guilt. Goodbye guilt. Mixed media on Yupo paper by Oli Goldsmith, 2021 It doesn’t mean don’t do good stuff (what seems good to you is fine) just that it’s rather hard to with that human guilt thing hanging over oneself

Radio Interview with Oli and David Newland June 2021

As part of Art Gallery of Northumberland’s Series 3 Featured Artists 2021 – of which I was one of the 6 featured. Here is a nice little discussion on my artwork and process and some of my thoughts. Thanks to David and Art Gallery of Northumberland