Born in Latvia. Shaped by loss. Rebuilt through art and the only honest system I ever found. This is not a biography. It is a record — of a life reconstructed one brushstroke at a time.
In 2015, a car accident left me in a coma. When I woke up, the person I had been was gone. No memories. No familiar faces. No sense of a past self to return to. Just a blank canvas where a life used to be.
Before I could speak clearly. Before I could remember names. Before almost anything — I reached for a pencil and began to draw.
I did not choose art as a career. Art chose me as a survival mechanism. Every sketch was an act of reconstruction. Every line was a memory I was forcing back into existence.
I wasn't making art. I was making myself — one drawing at a time.
During my recovery, as I was trying to understand the world I had woken into, I found Bitcoin. And in a world that felt deeply dishonest — full of systems designed to confuse, inflate, and control — Bitcoin was the only thing that felt true.
Fixed supply. No ruler. No permission required. Proof of work rewarded. A ledger that could not lie.
For someone rebuilding an identity from zero, this was not just financial philosophy. It was a mirror. Bitcoin and I had something in common: we both started from nothing and built our value one block at a time.
Every other system I encountered wanted something from me. Bitcoin just asked me to do the work.
By 2017, the two forces of my recovery — drawing and Bitcoin — had become inseparable. I became a Bitcoin artist. Not because it was a trend. Because it was my life.
I began painting the culture as I saw it. The sovereignty. The rebellion. The philosophy of proof of work applied to pigment and canvas. Digital and physical — both are my medium, because the revolution lives in both worlds.
Each painting is a preserved memory. Mine first. Then the culture's. When you own one of my originals, you are not buying wall decoration. You are becoming the guardian of a moment in the history of human financial freedom.
Based in Kempten, Germany, I am the artist behind Bitcoin Metropole — a physical community space where Bitcoin culture is built face to face. Events, exhibitions, education. A place where the ideas that live in my paintings are spoken out loud.
Nine years after waking up with nothing, I paint in two mediums — digital and physical — and I exist in two worlds: online on Nostr and X, and in real rooms with real people who believe what I believe.
The work continues. The memory grows. The blockchain does not forget — and neither do I.
"Art is the only thing that cannot be inflated. A painting is 21 million in permanence — a fixed supply of truth in a world of endless copies."
I work across digital and physical mediums — not as separate practices but as one continuous conversation. A piece may begin as a digital composition and end as a large-format acrylic on canvas. Or begin on canvas and be documented on-chain.
Hand-painted wearables are painted directly onto the garment — one at a time, never repeated. Each is a 1/1 artwork you can wear into the world and carry the philosophy with you.
Limited edition prints are produced in runs of 21 — because 21 million is not just a number, it is a principle. Each is numbered, certified, and shipped with documentation of its place in the series.
Original paintings are not listed in a shop. They are acquired through conversation. If you want to own one, we talk first.
Every original painting, every limited edition, every hand-painted wearable is a fragment of a rebuilt life and a documented revolution. The question is which fragment belongs with you.