“Carrie Able is a New York-based visual artist, musician, and XR Artist (virtual and augmented reality). Set to stage an AR music performance at Jump into the Light next week with December shows of her AR-enabled oil on linen paintings and VR sculpture at Pulse and Art Basel Miami Beach, Able has made her name as a pioneer in XR Art as a multidisciplinary artist who breaks genres within the field of art. Pioneering new techniques, Able is at the forefront of VR and AR art expanding the uses of this new technology to include all facets of her work in VR sculpture, oil painting, music, and coding, bringing these elements to the fore of the art world.” - Forbes Magazine
“ We met the American multidisciplinary artist Carrie Able, exponent of the new digital frontier and the NFT, present with the multimedia exhibition DALL’ANIMA inside the cycle Personal Structures: Reflections, project organized by the European Cultural Centre, at Palazzo Bembo, in Venice. Through experimentation, the artist discusses her practice, which integrates performing arts, holographic, musical, digital, VR, AR, XR, cryptocurrency and apps, in a holistic manner if compared to traditional artistic mediums.” Interview with Juliet Art Magazine
“ As tech giants and corporations continue to announce their “metaverse” strategy, she sees misinformation and “FOMO ” being part of the dialog in the general public.
“This to me seems the equivalent of being scared of missing out on the internet in the 1990s.” “ Artist Carrie Able Believes VR/AR Will Help Drive Collaboration , interview with VR Scout
”Carrie Able released her new single, “Lady Prodigy,” on October 1st. The single, a reflective ballad that tells deeply personal stories of Able’s experience as a female creative. The lyrics, according to her, follow a melody of empowerment, noting the need for women to claim ownership over their creations continually. According to Isabel Draves, the founder of Creative Tech Week, “The lyrics of ‘Lady Prodigy’ have to be her favorite lyrics by Able, based on their universal relatability.” - Yahoo
“The New Yorker commands both the digital and physical canvas, as well as language and sound. The poet-painter-performer, now programmer, has long been interested in the melding of media to communicate her ideas about the world. “ - Darragh Dandurand for VR SCOUT
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“To excel in one discipline of art takes years of practice, but one artist, in particular, excels in four visual art, virtual reality, music, and poetry. This multidisciplinary artist is Carrie Able, a pioneer who has combined all four disciplines in her work.” - NY Weekly
“FLY” is a powerful ballad about feeling trapped inside one’s self and finding the strength to break free. Carrie’s emotional vocals will make listeners feel their liberation coming from Carrie’s music. “Inside” is about fighting for what matters and discovering happiness. Both these tracks are racking up downloads and views on YouTube. Carrie is planning to release two more songs, “New York City Stardust” and “Dark Place” are two more pandemic inspired songs that are meant to convey the impact of the disease in the city and for people. Two songs are set for an October and November release respectively.” - MarketWatch
“Carrie Able truly is a multifaceted creative. Based in Brooklyn, she is a visual artist, poet, and musician. Able has been working with oil on linen for over twenty years, but more recently, she began exploring the exciting new world of Virtual Reality……We had a chat with Carrie Able to find out more about her multifaceted practice. In an exclusive Widewalls interview, Able talks about creativity, challenges and advantages of working with VR, the future of technology, her various projects and much more.” - WideWalls
“Already a renowned multidisciplinary artist, Carrie Able is the talented artist and musician who opened her namesake gallery built out of the front end of her own painting studio space back in 2016. Her initiative in creating an open artistic landscape was fueled by the lack of physical space for emerging and living arts throughout New York. She saw the lack of a safe space where poetry, music, painting, and other artistic endeavors could thrive. With this reality at hand, she made it her mission to provide a place where aspiring artists, art enthusiasts, and established artists themselves can convene and celebrate one another's artistic expressions.” - Yahoo Finance
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“When Carrie's father passed away, the artist came to a powerful epiphany, realizing how brief life was. From that point, she made a resolve to always pursue her passion professionally. At first, she considered more functional arts such as graphic design and architecture, but as Carrie had been selling original artworks from the age of 14, she knew that the free arts were her true calling. As her own work had reached early critical and commercial success at museums and national publications, she wished to bring to life an art gallery that would give opportunities to young artists that she wished would have existed for herself.” - Business Insider
“Described as a mix of The Doors, Patti Smith and Lou Reed, her latest offering keeps her sound as minimal as possible. With little more than a seldom-strung acoustic guitar, light drums, and her own soaring vocals, this new release cements her as a bold and empathic talent on the New York scene, adding breadth and brevity to this wistful new single.” - It’s All Indie
“How can there be music powered by VR? Well, we shall take into account the example of Carrie Able who is prominently known as a fine artist specializing in AR and VR art. She is also a musician and poet. Carrie has created immersive 360-degree music videos with sound responsive brush strokes, as well as coding 5 unique Instagram filters of her flying VR sculptures for viewers to use during her live performances. These capture the essence of augmented reality and virtual reality in art. Carrie’s music videos are created using VR and AR-based art which are her original works.” - Buzzfeed