Deep Dive
by Tim Ily

Deep Dive transcends traditional disciplinary boundaries, drawing inspiration from diverse sources such as science, technology, medicine, and research. Deep Dive could be collaboration between researchers, scientists and professional artists.
"Deep Dive" is a groundbreaking art direction that invites both creators and audiences to immerse themselves fully in the depths of artistic exploration. Departing from conventional approaches, Deep Dive transcends the surface aesthetics to delve into the profound layers of meaning, emotion, and societal reflection embedded within the artwork.

At its core, Deep Dive encourages artists to embrace a multifaceted journey of discovery, where every brushstroke, composition choice, and conceptual element serves as a portal to deeper inquiry. Rather than aiming solely for visual impact, artists embarking on a Deep Dive are driven by a quest for profound insight and connection.

In Deep Dive artworks, viewers are invited to engage in a contemplative dialogue with the piece, allowing them to navigate through intricate narratives, subtle symbolism, and thought-provoking themes. Each encounter becomes an immersive experience, where the observer is not merely a passive spectator but an active participant in unraveling the layers of meaning woven into the artwork's fabric.

By integrating insights from various fields, artists push the boundaries of artistic expression, fostering a dynamic exchange of ideas and perspectives.

Central to the Deep Dive ethos is the notion of continuous exploration and evolution. Artists are encouraged to embrace experimentation, risk-taking, and vulnerability, forging new paths and challenging preconceived notions. In doing so, Deep Dive art becomes a catalyst for personal growth, cultural reflection, and social transformation.

Ultimately, Deep Dive represents a paradigm shift in the art world—a bold departure from the superficial and a celebration of the profound. It is a testament to the transformative power of art to inspire, provoke, and illuminate the depths of the human experience.

The term "Deep Dive" was proposed by Tamara Tsimafeyeva in 2024.

*Fragment of the painting "The Depth" (2024)

iLARTi, New York,

Canvas, Oil

Size: 80x120 cm

iLARTi and Deep Dive
In 2020, Tim Ily (USA) and Natali Rykava (Belarus) joined forces to embark on a journey of artistic exploration. Together, they initiated this project, delving into innovative artistic endeavors.