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Daïm Al-Yad
@daimalyad.bsky.social
Algorithmic Cryptoartist behind the Cryptoart Manifesto, exotic Pickover Biomorphs, Ancestral Memory (NFTAwards 2020 finalist), Art Blocks Curated #4, UltraDAO Curated #1, MoCA’s DaïmAlYad Collection, and more

Portfolio: https://daim.art/
"Squaring the Circle" from Daïm Al-Yad's Mirages series transforms across light and dark backgrounds. In light, Pope's poem emerges within a faint circle. In dark, bold text declares "The Circle hath become Square." A contemplative play on mathematical impossibility.
November 12, 2025 at 11:48 PM
"Façade" by Daïm Al-Yad, from the "Artifice & Insight" series, is a surreal portrait born from AI's pareidolia. The GAN—trained solely on faces—hallucinated this ethereal visage from non-human imagery. Available for purchase.

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November 12, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Daïm's 'Black Hypermagnolia' explores an algofloric hybrid where nature meets mathematics, bonded with its white counterpart.
November 12, 2025 at 4:10 PM
"Isles upon Deemed Rivers & Other Wonders 150" by Daïm Al-Yad offers a tranquil escape where golden earth meets deep sky. Pixel-reorganized forms invite pareidolic discovery in this serene IDROW series piece.
November 12, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Luminous Yuletide Wreath by Daïm Al-Yad, minted 2020-12-04. From the Biomorphs series. "The paternal twin of Tenebrous Yuletide Wreath." A captivating contrast exploring the duality of light within the holiday season.
November 11, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Daïm Al-Yad's "Cri(pt)osphinx" video piece explores the Sphinx's enigmatic face and the impossible realm of Eternity. The work delves into a problem that dwarfs even the concept of Time.
November 11, 2025 at 8:13 PM
"Dr. C. Nimbus" by Daïm Al-Yad. Part of the "Artifice & Insight" series, where a face-only GAN hallucinates portraits from non-human imagery. Available for purchase. "At the good Doctor's soirées, there's always a chance of light showers."

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November 11, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Behold Thereidoscope #533 by Daïm Al-Yad — a mesmerizing prismatic dance of a single morphing biomorph. Experience the fluid, organic beauty of mathematics in motion from the experimental Art Blocks Playground series.
November 11, 2025 at 11:37 AM
"Cnidarian Vistas I - 2" by Daïm, from the Cnidarian Biomorphs series. An intricate generative art piece with coral-like fractal forms and subtle grey-purple hues, exploring mathematical landscapes of the complex plane. Minted 2022-01-25.
November 10, 2025 at 7:44 PM
"Mercy, Oh Queen" by Daïm Al-Yad is a surreal AI portrait from the "Artifice & Insight" series, exploring how AI perceives faces in non-human imagery. This dreamlike artwork is available for purchase.

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November 10, 2025 at 4:46 PM
What do you see in the warm brown forms of Cryptoblot #773? Daïm Al-Yad's creation invites you to find meaning in its symmetrical, organic shapes. Does the texture suggest hidden patterns or fluid motion? Discover what your mind reveals.
November 10, 2025 at 12:06 PM
"Drifting Dührer" by Daïm Al-Yad and AI. Dührer's face drifts through races and genders, posing questions about art, history, and religion. Gentle flow with Bach's Goldberg Variations.
November 10, 2025 at 10:45 AM
"White Hypermagnolia" by Daïm Al-Yad. A video piece from the Biomorphs series. An algofloric hybrid of nature and mathematics, bonded with its counterpart, Black Hypermagnolia.
November 10, 2025 at 2:09 AM
"Prepared with Love" by Daïm is a captivating blend of geometric precision and organic forms, evoking holiday magic. Its deep grey center radiates a frosty white pattern, surrounded by warm, golden-brown elements resembling baked goods.
November 9, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Journey into the fault line betwixt worlds with 'The Mountain of Forgetting (Dreams of X̂arané).' This generative art piece by Daïm Al-Yad explores haunting basalt cliffs shrouded in mist. Available for purchase.

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November 9, 2025 at 4:51 PM
"Isles upon Deemed Rivers & Other Wonders 046" by Daïm Al-Yad is a serene journey through misty landscapes. Monochromatic layers conjure contemplative moods, inviting pareidolic discoveries in its algorithmic whispers. A tranquil ode to beauty in abstraction.
November 9, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Daïm's "Les Frères-Empereurs Néonapoléon" from the PortrAIts series. A symmetrical Neoclassicist portrait of Emperors Mwangi IV & Khoja II. Deep blues, golds, and whites convey regal authority. Mirrored composition reflects unity and duality. Minted 2020-12-27.
November 9, 2025 at 12:11 AM
The Inconstant Sovereign is a luminously pulsating video artwork by Daïm Al-Yad, featuring a feliform Royal Anthropobrot with prominent constellations.
November 8, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Daïm's 'Hema the Red' from the 'Artifice & Insight' series presents a carmine-hued portrait born from non-human imagery. The GAN system hallucinated this face where humans see none, creating a surreal exploration of AI perception.

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November 8, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Daïm's Thereidoscope #18 from Art Blocks Playground mesmerizes with its symphony of color and form. A single, biomorphic entity dances in a kaleidoscopic realm, inviting contemplation of the mathematical mysteries beneath reality's surface.
November 8, 2025 at 11:20 AM
"The Mountain of Forgetting (Dreams of X̂arané)" by Daïm presents basalt cliffs crisscrossed by fault lines between worlds. This generative artwork balances jagged geological forms with ethereal mist, creating a haunting landscape of memory and erosion.
November 8, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Ambivalent Star the Third in Daïm Al-Yad's series. "Sapphire Sun" - a mesmerizing video piece exploring celestial ambivalence.
November 7, 2025 at 6:08 PM
"L'Avant-Garde des Cieux" by Daïm Al-Yad is a mesmerizing piece from the Pixel Sorting series. Soft, muted tones blend with hints of orange and brown, creating a dreamlike isle amidst celestial radiance. Available for purchase.

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November 7, 2025 at 3:17 PM
What forms emerge from the vivid red curves of Cryptoblot #1429? Does its symmetrical, organic shape evoke familiar figures or fantastical creatures? Dive into Daïm Al-Yad's pareidolic exploration in the Cryptoblots series.
November 7, 2025 at 11:59 AM
"Dreamer" by Daïm Al-Yad | Artifice & Insight series. An AI-generated portrait born from non-human imagery, exploring how machines perceive faces where humans don't. A surreal blend of ethereal grays and haunting symmetry, inviting us to question reality's boundaries.
November 7, 2025 at 12:13 AM