Fioriture Sintetiche A project by Sintetica Collective (Matteo Mandelli & Luca Baldocchi).

2024 – 2026

Synthetic Blooms was born from a simple gesture: placing digital screens inside a garden to observe how technology could coexist with nature. Instead of replacing the natural world, the project creates a dialogue between organic life and digital creation, imagining a new ecosystem where both can exist together. Developed by Sintetica Collective, founded by Matteo Mandelli and Luca Baldocchi, the series transforms reclaimed flower pots into living sculptures. Inside each vessel, a digital screen displays flowers generated through artificial intelligence, created from photographs of real flowers collected over time. Rather than simulating nature, AI becomes a tool to explore transformation, memory and permanence. The project reflects on one of the defining questions of our time: what happe