Boris Acket
Boris Acket (b. 1988) is a contemporary multidisciplinary artist whose work bridges installation art, music and performance. Drawing inspiration from the natural world and philosophical concepts, Acket explores the interplay of elemental forces—wind, light, sound, and movement—while blending them with advanced technology for his sculptures. His practice is rooted in a search for the "childish sublime," where natural and artificial elements converge to evoke a sense of wonder and expanded awareness.
Acket’s creations are dynamic ecosystems, where the boundaries between artist, medium, and space dissolve. His works are symphonies of light, sound, and motion, inviting audiences on transcendent journeys that resonate with the mystical and the sublime. These evolving, living systems seek to deepen our consciousness of the natural world and our place within it.
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Dioptrique
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Boris Acket's studio
His projects have been exhibited at renowned institutions such as NXT Museum, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, and the van Gogh Museum. He has also presented at major international events like Milan Salone del Mobile, La Biennale di Venezia, and Paris Fashion Week, and collaborated with brands such as Mercedes Benz.
Acket’s extensive collaborations with artists, musicians, and innovators include partnerships with Sabine Marcelis, SUB Global, Gordon Hempton, 4DSound, Colin Benders, Jameszoo, Dekmantel, Rogier van der Zwaag, Botter Paris, Methamorphosis Dance (ES), Joep Beving, Salvador Breed, and Oceanic.
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