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Posted inNews

What’s in Store for NFTs in 2023?

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie January 3, 2023January 4, 2023

The most glaring sign of NFTs’ decline may not be their descending value, but their growing resemblance to the rest of the art market.

Posted inArt

In a Bear Market, the NFT Scene Embraces Goblins

Avatar photo by Todd Fine November 15, 2022November 15, 2022

Goblins became a fitting identity for NFT enthusiasts, who are uncertain about their future, yet are still darkly proud of their fast-paced, albeit often conniving, subculture.

Posted inFilm

An Experimental AI Film Director Calls it Quits

by Ben R. Nicholson July 31, 2022July 30, 2022

For years, Eye Filmmuseum’s Jan Bot has turned film fragments into digital experimental shorts. Now, with the project ending, those shorts will be archived via NFT.

Posted inSatire

Say Hello to Spherechain, the “Blockchain Killer”

Avatar photo by Valentina Di Liscia April 1, 2022April 1, 2022

A new crypto option for those who think the blockchain is too square.

Posted inOpinion

How Women Artists Have Been Marginalized in the Blockchain Discourse

by Charlotte Kent June 13, 2021June 22, 2021

These women artists have been developing the creative possibilities within blockchain technology since the beginning.

Posted inOpinion

Why We Need a Feminist Manifesta of the Blockchain

Avatar photo by Claudia Hart April 20, 2021April 22, 2021

The blockchain signals a shift in our identity formation in the 21st century.

Posted inIn Brief

After Astronomic Market Boom, NFT Prices Plummet

Avatar photo by Valentina Di Liscia April 5, 2021April 5, 2021

On February 22, the average price of an NFT collectible was around $4,300; by April 4, it had dropped to about $1,400.

Posted inNews

As NFT Sells for $69M, Artists Question Environmental Impact of Blockchain

Avatar photo by Valentina Di Liscia March 11, 2021April 5, 2021

As crypto art speculation rises, so do the planet’s temperature and questions about the carbon footprint of non-fungible tokens.

Posted inArt

How Crypto Art Might Offer Artists Increased Autonomy

Avatar photo by Rea McNamara March 2, 2021November 1, 2021

As NFT artwork becomes increasingly popular, artists are figuring out how to utilize the medium to carve out a new model of equity for digital artists and creators.

Posted inOpinion

Will Blockchain Create a More Transparent Art Market or Merely Entice More Investors?

Avatar photo by Zachary Small November 14, 2018

This week, Christie’s announced that it would pilot blockchain technology to record its fall auction season, but will the digital ledger system solve the market’s transparency problems?

Posted inBooks

What Blockchain Means for Contemporary Art

by Michael Eby May 11, 2018May 11, 2018

Now that the wild speculation on Bitcoin’s value and the explosion of fringe cryptocurrencies has died down, what has been revealed is a contiguous conversation regarding the use of blockchain technology in the work of several artists, designers, and thinkers.

Posted inArt

Envisioning Our Future States Through Crypto Currencies

by Olivia B. Murphy October 13, 2016October 13, 2016

An artist helps us understand how crypto currencies are creeping their way into our global economies.

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