Steve Zafeiriou (b. 1998, Thessaloniki, GR) is a New Media Artist, Technologist, and Founder of Saphire Labs. His practice investigates how technology can influence, shape, and occasionally distort the ways individuals perceive the external world. By employing generative algorithms, electronic circuits, and interactive installations, he examines human behavior in relation to the illusory qualities of perceived reality, inviting observers to reconsider their assumptions and interpretations.

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Steve Zafeiriou (ελ: Στέφανος Ζαφειρίου) is a New Media Artist, Technologist, and Founder of Saphire Labs. His practice investigates how technology can influence, shape, and occasionally distort the ways individuals perceive the external world. By employing generative algorithms, electronic circuits, and interactive installations, he examines human behavior in relation to the illusory qualities of perceived reality, inviting observers to reconsider their assumptions and interpretations.
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Belief Engines

Belief Engine is an interactive sculptural system that examines belief as a spatial, relational, and attentional phenomenon.
December 22, 2025
Full Belief Engines ESP32 wall-mounted sculpture featuring a red cross with LED screen and sculpted red hands attached to a metal rod.
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