What, precisely, is a Zium? Well, there’s a definition out there: “1. a virtual gallery game, composed of eclectic and wonderful things. 2. (kind of like a zine, but the museum version).” But it’s greatest to see if for your self by taking a visit by The Zium Garden, the newest curation from the venture’s creator Michael Berto. You can get a really feel for the massive selection on show within the trailer beneath:
Like it’s predecessor, The Zium Museum, The Zium Garden is a group of art work from dozens of creators, all packed right into a digital area you can discover at your leisure. But there’s much more to see this time round, and I really like the truth that the openness of the principle space means you possibly can often see a number of works directly, like a wierd, kaleidoscopic collage of various kinds.
You would possibly spot just a few acquainted creators in right here, too. Space Backyard’s Like Roots In The Soil makes an look, and in the event you poke round you’ll discover choices from Dziff, who made the merely beautiful Sacramento; Pol Clarissou, of Vignettes (and several other different issues) fame; and lots of extra.
If the principle backyard isn’t sufficient so that you can get misplaced in, there are additionally warps that can take you to thoroughly self-contained areas of their very own. I’m particularly a fan of this beautiful pastel carousel made by Gabrielle Genevive, Chris Chappelear, and Emily E. Meo, the place the moths are well mannered and the horses are unhappy:
You can go to The Zium Garden your self by way of itch.io, and entry is free.
