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Kerim Safa

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Biography

Kerim Safa (b. 1985) is a Netherlands-based artist working with pixels and sounds. His exploration revolves around ideas related to systems, perpetuity, perception, and representations. Safa's practice finds primary inspiration in early abstract animations and computer games, incorporating pixel aesthetics, frame-by-frame animation techniques, and a limited color palette. His artworks often showcase cyclical mechanisms, mathematically-inspired patterns, intricate contraptions, and musical elements. Safa's art has been exhibited in numerous spaces worldwide, finding its place in the collections of over a thousand individuals.