Creators of NFT art are organising themselves into new art scenes, but they are still searching for cultural legitimacy while museums remain skittish.
Tag: NFTs
NFTS: One Year After Beeple Sale, Non-fungible Tokens Have Become Mainstream
The digital collectors items have become a multi-billion dollar industry in a matter of months.
Why Are People Calling Bitcoin a Religion?
With mantras, a mysterious founder and promises of societal salvation, there are echoes of religious traditions in the cryptocurrency.
NFTS by Chimpanzees, Like 1950s Primate Art, Raise Questions About the Nature of Creativity
Art such as the ‘Primal Expressions’ series created by chimpanzees continues to raise important questions about creative instincts in non-human animals.
NFTs: Why Digital Art Has Such a Massive Carbon Footprint
NFTs (or non-fungible tokens) don't even exist in the real world, but the market around them has a big effect on the planet.
Why Would Anyone Buy Crypto Art, Spending Millions on What’s Essentially a Link to a JPEG File?
If you look at the reasons people buy art, almost none of them have to do with the physical work.