Alex Pardee’s Land of Confusion Our lives are filled with dualities, many of which we boil down and simplify to fit within a “negative” or “positive” box. Experiences which evoke emotions of confusion, pain, fear or general disturbance are bad and something to avoid. Yet these experiences are an undeniable and unavoidable part of the human … Continue reading Happy Nightmares with Alex Pardee
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Many would argue that at its core, the purpose of art is to inspire a reaction. Many artists inspire contemplation or deep thought with their creations. Some artists inspire joy, some inspire fear, some inspire disgust or desire. Swedish motion designer Wannerstedt’s artwork inspires human satisfaction at its purest form, meeting an intrinsic need that … Continue reading The Art of Satisfaction with Wannerstedt
Exploring the roles of inspiration, collaboration, and delegation within the world of rare digital art through the lens of two distinguished artists *This article appears as a Guest Post in MagNFT's first ever physical edition, get your copy here* Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than the one where they sprang up. — Oliver … Continue reading Delbo and Jones: A Great Meeting of Minds
“Cheang does with Internet technologies what Pasolini did with film, and Kathy Acker with literature: turn a medium against itself only to reconnect it with political history and social agency. In doing so, the post-Internet digital avant-garde, to which Cheang belongs, challenges the aesthetics of Internet global capitalism and the politics of identity construction fueled by … Continue reading A Digital Evolution with Shu Lea Cheang
The Toy That Transformed Us All The Transformers are undoubtedly the most culturally significant group of robots we have encountered, deeply impacting fans across generations, locations, and preferred modes of consumption. A multi-media and multi-billion dollar franchise, The Transformers’ 30+ year legacy has changed the way we as a society view superheroes, paving the way for … Continue reading From Boxes to Blockchain, The Journey of The World’s Most Iconic Robots
Human brain remembers faces in relation to identity. Having no face and physicality helps me define myself with concepts rather than a face and a body. -Pak (via FITC) Redefining The Value of Art Pak is one of the foremost rare digital artists in the crypto art space: Pak’s minimalist style has become an unavoidable force … Continue reading Defining Value Through Design with Pak
We’re excited to unveil new original artworks by Blair Shedd, best-known for illustrating the cult classic Doctor Who comic, offered exclusively through STart Crypto. New to Rare Digital Art? Rare digital art is digital art with authenticity, rarity and proof of ownership guaranteed by blockchain technology. Every artist and artwork featured on STart Crypto is verified through … Continue reading Ro-Bull: Bovine of Adventure — Blair Shedd
Supper at the Bitcoin Moonbase by Cryptopop CryptoPop Across Continents If you are part of the growing crypto community, chances are you’ve come across Luis Buenaventura (aka Cryptopop)’s artwork which transform blockchain concepts and phenomenons into playful, amusing and educational depictions. Take a stroll through downtown San Francisco and you may find a fan wearing … Continue reading Cryptopop: A Crypto-Education Through Art
A Visionary Crypto Painter Ready To Take You On Your Next Digital Adventure Buckle your seatbelts and prepare for a trip — Visionary digital artist Spaced Painter’s high-resolution, highly intricate artworks takes viewers on a psychedelic journey across time and space to worlds and galaxies unknown. Each artwork rich in story and technical detail, resulting in … Continue reading In Another World with Spaced Painter
José Delbo is an Argentinian born comic artist who has illustrated a number of Silver and Bronze Age comic classics. He’s the artist behind the pen of some of your favorite superheroes and comic classics — Wonder Woman, Batman...