Welcome to my site. I am Michael Saup, artist.
Read more "q-1001suns"ABOUT
Read more "ABOUT"“Sometimes, it felt like the inner workings of the universe made visible. It revolved slowly, then grew in complexity until it seemed, in substance if not style, like a collaboration between da Vinci, Picasso and Stephen Hawking.”
Evening Post, New Zealand, 1998
ATOMSPHERE
“Let us calculate,” he said. Gottfried was so young, so arrogant. If only he could see what his calculations have wrought. I felt the heat of the Trinity test on my face, a false sun that fractured the sky, and I am feeling that same heat again today as the data centers burn.
The diaries of Johanson Johan Johan
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WORKS
Read more "WORKS"“R111 could be considered the pinnacle of media art at the turn of the millennium.”
Yukiko Shikata, President of International Association of Art Critics Japan, 2024
NEWS
Read more "NEWS"“If you believe the audience that applauds Saup, this beautiful new media future should best begin right away.”
taz.de, Germany, 1998
MAPS
Read more "MAPS"“The most beautiful and horrifying Dymaxion map yet.”
David McConville, The Buckminster Fuller Institute, 2018
minimal carbon ⧉
Addressing the Digital Power Consumption Crisis
Minimal Carbon was selected by Pioneer – backed by Stripe and Marc Andreessen – after an AI-driven review of 100 million domains weekly, placing it in the top 0.002% of innovations.
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Remembering the tree of Half-Life
Read more "NUCLEAR"“I don’t know what weapons might be used in World War III. But there isn’t any doubt what weapons will be used in World War IV: Stone spears!”
Albert Einstein, 1948
Humanistic
Civic engagement addressing challenges created by technological or political systems
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