“ I wish the night can stay here longer, with you in my bed, not just in my head “ - Oshtru

This sentence sums up the description of ‘Forlorn Love’ - a collaborative piece with artist Ryan, a.k.a. Oshtru.

This is a beautiful piece in an attempt to express the feeling of loving someone deeply while simultaneously living with the fear of losing them. It is a state of mind, of being, of love.

And with our increasing adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and our dependency on them, it will only be a matter of time AI becomes an object of love - whether it is through a manifestation of an image of someone we love, or once loved, or through an imaginary customizable avatar. What then is real love, and how can be define it? The fear of losing the other - is as real as it gets with the fear of losing someone real. Pertinent questions arise as these themes converge and intersect.

How will modern sensibilities reshape the way we think, feel and act? What lies ahead?