Liquid Gloss® 04 | 0337 | Mechanical Core by MikoArt
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Medium: Digital artwork printed on Fuji Crystal DP II Ultra HD photographic paper, permanently bonded to 4 mm AluDibond and hand-finished with an approximately 3 mm layer of Liquid Gloss® epoxy resin.
Dimensions: 80 x 80 cm
Year: 2025
Price: $2650.00 USD
Status: available
Mechanical Core is built around a central concentric form functioning as a powerful mechanical core. The composition combines geometric precision with a robust industrial visual language. Straight bands, circular elements and layered planes interlock like parts of an imagined machine, while powerful colour accents activate the image. The interplay of matte structures, metallic nuances, shadows and reflections creates a convincing sense of depth. Viewed closely, individual details and technical references come forward; from a greater distance, they merge into a monumental and coherent whole. The Liquid Gloss® finish intensifies the depth, reflection and colour, allowing the artwork to change continuously with the surrounding light. In this work, I explore the visual beauty of construction, order and mechanics. The industrial forms are not intended as a literal representation, but as carriers of rhythm, energy and tension. The result is a contemporary composition in which technology and imagination meet. NFT information Mechanical Core is an original digital artwork by MikoArt from the Liquid Gloss® 04 series, created as a unique 1/1 NFT. This NFT is issued only once. The digital NFT and the physical MikoArt artwork are sold separately. Copyright and reproduction rights remain with MikoArt. Artwork details Edition: Unique original artwork (1/1) Technique: Digital artwork Support: 4 mm aluminium composite (AluDibond) Finish: Hand-finished with approximately 3 mm Liquid Gloss® epoxy resin Production: Produced to order Production time: 10–20 working days Presentation: Ready to hang with professional hanging system Certificate: Supplied with a signed Certificate of Authenticity NFT details and links Blockchain: Ethereum Contract address: 0x366b74fe20f7cef7cc451e8dd59d7280e94a0d4b Token ID: 195 Relationship: The digital NFT and physical artwork are sold separately. Rights: Remain with MikoArt View the NFT on OpenSea View the NFT on Manifold View this artwork on the MikoArt website
Why collect this work?
Mechanical Core turns the visual grammar of a control panel into abstraction: emphatic circles imply a machine, but fragmented scales and connections prevent a single practical reading.
- MikoArt identifies this as digital painting and states that the industrial forms carry rhythm, energy, and tension rather than represent a literal mechanism. The composition supports that aim through patterned recurrence rather than technical explanation.
- In the photograph, the large blue disc anchors the square field while a partial red-and-yellow ring sweeps around it. Tight columns of smaller dials, grilles, and panels compress the right side, offsetting the centre’s apparent symmetry.
- Catalogue metadata records a digital image printed on photographic paper, bonded to 4 mm aluminium composite, and coated with about 3 mm of epoxy resin. The glossy layer may add changing reflections to the image’s depicted gleam, although the photograph cannot establish that effect.
- Placed with works concerned with interfaces or technological imagery, this work clarifies how signs of measurement and control can persist after usable information has disappeared.
About the Artist
MikoArt
MikoArt is an artist on Mondoir Studio. Artistic discipline: mixed-media. Based in Mechelen, NL.
Nationality: Dutch
Fueled by my versatile creativity, a constant quest to create, and my sense of color and image, I finally found my own individual creative...