Miner of the Deep

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Year: 2025
Medium: Acrylic on canvas, leather, walnut
Dimensions: 60.75″ × 72.75″ × 7″
Price: $11,000 (Framed Painting)
NFT Edition: $475

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Description
The octopus is not a creature — it’s a force. A symbolic convergence of power, chaos, and awakening. At its center, the Bitcoin sigil radiates from a spectral face, hinting at a consciousness born from code — part oracle, part architect of a decentralized future.

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Beneath a red-spotted mushroom — a psychedelic emblem of altered perception — a golden skeleton emerges, eternally mining. Both literal and mythic, he nods to Bitcoin miners digging into digital bedrock and evokes those who seek truth through death, decay, and transformation. This miner isn’t dead — he’s eternal, laboring in the shadows of a revolution.

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Winding through the canvas is a serpentine path of energy and ascent, marked by Bitcoin sigils and arrows rising like prophecy. The octopus’ tendrils — fiery, multicolored, and fluid — represent adaptability, intelligence, and the far-reaching grasp of a movement too vast to contain.

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This is a painting about digging deep — into systems, into self, into the unseen. Bitcoin here is more than a financial tool; it’s the miner’s torch lighting a collapsing cave of legacy systems.