Tù.úk’z

Arthur Machado, known artistically as Tù.úk’z, is a pioneering Brazilian digital artist who has been influencing the global digital art landscape since 2012. His work encompasses dynamic and experimental methodologies across a broad spectrum of digital forms, including glitch art, artificial intelligence, collage, painting, video, and sound. He believes that the digital realm, powered by computers, offers boundless creative possibilities. Tù.úk’z’s art is characterized by its continual evolution in aesthetics and techniques. His work has been showcased in over 20 countries, establishing him as a significant contributor to international glitch and AI art communities. Embracing impermanence as essential to the vitality of art, his portfolio is constantly changing and innovative. He frequently explores themes of the abstract and the psychedelic, reflecting influences that have been consistent throughout his artistic journey.

In 2015, Tù.úk’z became a digital nomad, traveling through several European countries with just a bag and a computer, exchanging his art for accommodation and sustenance. This experience underscores his dedication to his craft. Currently, he resides in southern Brazil with his family. In June 2021, Tù.úk’z began working with Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), which have become his primary source of income and main professional focus. This new medium has further solidified his role in the world of digital art.