Solo Exhibitions
2025
Algorithmic Evolution, Verse SOLOS, London
The Art of Collective Minds, Eterno Gallery, Lisbon, Portugal
2024
Exorbitant Stage, Sotheby's, New York
p5.botto, Verse SOLOS at Frieze Galleries, London
Every 30 Days, Glitch Marfa, Marfa
2023
Botto @ Cryptogallery #ONE, Kunsthalle Mannheim, Virtual Gallery
2022
The Decentralized Unicists: A Botto Solo Show, Vellum LA, Los Angeles
Botto: A Whole Year of Co-Creation, Downstairs Brixton Gallery, London
Botto: The Extraordinary Artistic Experiment, Etopia, Zaragoza
Selected Group Exhibitions
2026
Zero10, Art Basel Hong Kong, Hong Kong
2025
Asia Digital Art Exhibition, Beijing San Shan Wu Yuan Art Center, Beijing
Augmented Intelligence, Christie’s, New York
Through Rose-Colored Glasses, Artverse, Paris
2024
Collaborations with the Artificial Self, The Digital Art Mile Fair, Basel
Digital Art Week London
Right Click: Remix, Frieze Art Fair Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
2023
Invisible Alchemy, Transient Labs X Makers Place, Art Basel, Miami
Notes From the Ether, ArtScience Museum, Singapore
Exploring The Decentralized Web - Art on the Blockchain, HEK Basel, Basel
(Probably) All in the Mind, Verse, London
Three Steps Ahead, SuperRare x Botto, NFT Paris, Paris
Grails V, PROOF Collective, Los Angeles
Future Frequencies, Christie’s, New York
A Digital Transcendence, SuperRare, 0x.17, New York
SIGGRAPH 2023, Siggraph Art Gallery, Los Angeles
Gazelli Art House, London
2022
Simulation Sketchbook: Works in Process, Feral File, Vellum LA, Los Angeles
Festival Exhibition, SONAR+D, Barcelona
Callao Main Square, MMMAD Festival, Madrid
Artist and the Machine, NFT Art Museum, Seattle
Visions from Remembered Futures, SuperRare Gallery, New York
Singularity, Decentral Art Pavilion, Venice Biennale, Venice
Certeza, Colección SOLO, Madrid
IRL Art, ETH Denver, Denver
2021
MoCA: Cryptoart Revolution, The Museum of Crypto Art. Paris. December 2021
SuperRare Monolith, Art Week Miami, Miami
The History of AI, Gazelli Art House, London
Cryptoart Revolution, The Museum of Crypto Art, Paris
Selected Awards
2024
S+T+ARTS Prize Nomination
HUG 100 Artists to Watch
2023
Artist of the Year, Hong Kong Digital Art Fair
2022
Longlisted Lumen Art Prize
NFT.NYC Diversity of NFTs Program
2021
NFT.NYC Best Use of Artificial Intelligence of an NFT collection
Selected Press
2026
Stephy Chung, Oscar Holland, “This artist has made millions of dollars. And it’s not even
human”, CNN
2025
Sara Friedman, “This robot artist is more successful than you”, The Hustle
Alex Estorick, “In Search of Aesthetic Consensus”, Right Click Save
Louis Jebb, “Semi-autonomous artists can offer society new means of working with AI”,
The Art Newspaper
Jo LawsonTancred, “Is the Outrage Over Christie’s A.I. Auction Overblown? Artists in the
Sale Weigh In”, Artnet
Fortune Editors, “An ‘inverse cyborg’ named Botto is using AI and blockchain technology to
create and auction its own art. See how it works”, Fortune
2024
Robert Alice, On NFTs., TASCHEN, March
Eli Scheinman, Interview “Botto: The Autonomous AI Artist,” PROOF: Grails V, January.
Interview, “Art in the Age of AI: Exploring Botto” NewForum, February.
Brian Droitcour, “Understanding the legacy of Harold Cohen, the world’s first AI artist”, ArtBasel
Richard Whiddington, “A.I. Art Sensation Botto Rings in Its Third Year With a Sotheby’s Sale”, ArtNet
Jesus Diaz, “This AI painter has sold $4 million in artwork. Now Sotheby’s wants a piece of the action”, Fast Company
Lucy Handley, ‘Meet Botto, the AI ‘machine artist’ making millions of dollars’ , CNBC
Alex Mitchell, ‘AI ‘artist’ pulls in millions — and may ‘create more interesting work than humans’, New York Post
Will Knight, ‘Botto, the Millionaire AI Artist, Is Getting a Personality’ WIRED
Joe Foley, ‘Forget AI image generators, an autonomous AI artist just made $351,600 at Sotheby’s’ , Creative Bloq
2023
Christoper Dake-Outhet, HEK, ‘Exploring the Decentralized Web’, Spike
Manu Sharma, Exploring ArtScience Museum’s ‘Notes From the Ether: From NFTs to AI’, STIRworld
Sebastian Sanchez, Interview, “Future Frequencies: A conversation on the Decentralized
Autonomous Artist Botto,” Gucci Podcast, July.
AX Mina, “Every Digital Artwork Starts With A Sketch,” Hyperallergic, February.
2022
Shraddha Nair, “German artist Mario Klingemann on his creation ‘Botto’, an NFT revolution,” STIRworld, March.
Harmon Leon, “Botto Speaks: An interview with an AI artist,” SuperRare Magazine, February.
2021
Alvin R Cabral, “Artificial intelligence is spurring renaissance and redefining creativity in arts”, The National
Simon De la Rouviere, “Decentralized Autonomous Artists,” Simondlr (blog). October.
Selected Bibliography
2026
Monograph, Genesis: #000-051. Edited by Gregory Eddi Jones and Simon Hudson. Published by Anteism.
2025
Monograph, Neurealism: Botto’s Photographic Outputs from 2022-2024
Self published by BottoDAO
2024
Eli Scheinman, Interview “Botto: The Autonomous AI Artist,” PROOF: Grails V
Interview, “Art in the Age of AI: Exploring Botto” NewForum
Robert Alice, On NFTs., TASCHEN
HUG 100 Artists to Watch, Snap Collective
2023
Sebastian Sanchez, Interview, “Future Frequencies: A conversation on the Decentralized Autonomous Artist Botto,” Gucci Podcast
2022
Simon Hudson, Zivvy Epstein, “Botto: A Decentralized Autonomous Artist,” NeurIPS
Shraddha Nair, “German artist Mario Klingemann on his creation ‘Botto’, an NFT revolution,” Stir World
Harmon Leon, “Botto Speaks: An interview with an AI artist,” SuperRare Magazine
2021
Mario Klingemann, “Statement by Mario Klingemann on Botto’s Launch,” Twitter
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