Silence — an architect,
words scaffold around it.
Tracing the absent voices,
words can be spoken or unspoken, written or erased.
Memory — a structure,
faltering at the edges.
Language shapes the void,
echoing unspoken thoughts.
Each phrase a hollow,
words — the space between.
ICONIC and Art Basel have partnered with pioneering poet and language artist Sasha Stiles to present a limited-edition collection for Art Basel in Basel 2025. Titled WORDS BEYOND WORDS, the collection features 250 uniquely generated digital pieces that merge generative poetry with animated visual form—each one distinct, offering collectors a rich and immersive digital experience.