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Credit: Maurizio Cattelan, Comedian, 2019. Courtesy of Sotheby’s
Crypto Histories
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The Artist as Comedian
The recent acquisition of a banana duct-taped to a wall demonstrates the shared values of conceptual art and crypto, argues Mitchell F. Chan
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Mitchell F. Chan
Credit: Michael J. Masucci, (Still from) Standing Waves, 1980-82. Courtesy of the artist
Crypto Histories
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EZTV and LA’s Digital Underground
Michael J. Masucci charts a history of radical inclusivity in California with Dina Chang
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Dina Chang
Credit: Installation view of “Patterns of Flow” at NEORT++, Tokyo, 2024. Courtesy of NEORT
Crypto Histories
Patterns of Flow | Revisiting Hiroshi Kawano
Hasaqui Yamanobe looks back at a pioneer of computer art and surveys the new generation of Japanese digital artists
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Hasaqui Yamanobe
Credit: Shunsuke Takawo, Flows of Pattern, 2024. Courtesy of the artist
Crypto Histories
Art on the Move | Jasia Reichardt
The iconic curator of Cybernetic Serendipity discusses the legacy of the Japanese avant-garde for generative and AI art
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Jasia Reichardt
Credit: Sarah Meyohas, Bitchcoin (detail), 2015-21. Courtesy of the artist
Crypto Histories
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The Art of Money
A new show at the Ashmolean Museum considers the place of digital art in the history of currency
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RCS
Credit: John Maeda, Morisawa 2 (detail), 1996/2024. Courtesy of Gazelli Art House
Crypto Histories
Interviews
The Metamagic of Mathematics
A pioneering generation of artists discusses the creative power of computation with Bronac Ferran
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Bronac Ferran
Credit: Still from What the Punk!, courtesy of Darjeeling Prod.
Interviews
Crypto Histories
What the Punk!
Jason Bailey speaks with the team behind the new CryptoPunks documentary
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Jason Bailey
Credit: Vuk Ćosić, ASCII Unreal, 1998. Courtesy of the artist
Crypto Histories
Interviews
On net.art, postinternet, and CryptoArt
Vuk Ćosić, Marisa Olson, Auriea Harvey, and Jason Bailey discuss the changing language of digital art with Alex Estorick
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Alex Estorick
Infinity Gothic Mutator B+W Drawing. Artist: William Latham using Mutator AI and 3D Physics. Software: Stephen Todd, 2022
Interviews
Crypto Histories
Alternative Evolution | William Latham
Following the release of his Mutator Infinity series, the artist discusses his remarkable career with Rachel Falconer
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Rachel Falconer
Photo Credit: Bob Ono
Interviews
Crypto Histories
The Blockchain Was Invented For NFTs, Not Currency
A candid interview with the inventors of the blockchain
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Jason Bailey
Credit: Emi Kusano, Techno-Animism #88, 2023. Courtesy of the artist
Crypto Histories
Digital Art’s Rising Sun
Japan has been central to developments in art and technology from the beginning, argues Junya Yamamine
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Junya Yamamine
Credit: Ivan Dianov, Zero-player game #67 (detail), 2023. Courtesy of the artist
Crypto Histories
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The Art of Radical Inclusivity
The launch of fx(hash) 2.0 makes generative art more open than ever, argues Jason Bailey
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Jason Bailey
Credit: MoMA Postcard | Pink-Deeplearning-Enamel
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Crypto Histories
When MoMA Went Web3
The architects of the MoMA Postcard share how they engineered a global work of art with Jason Bailey
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Jason Bailey
Credit: Julien Gachadoat, Mineral #11 (detail), 2023. Courtesy of the artist
Interviews
Crypto Histories
The Power of the Plotter
Feral File’s new exhibition, +GRAPH, celebrates the art of generative drawing
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Alex Estorick
Credit: Xelda Jara, (Still from) Roboto Factory, 2021. Courtesy of the artist
Crypto Histories
Art After NFTs
To dismiss NFTs is to discount the communities that rely on them, argues Alex Estorick
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Alex Estorick
Credit: Robert Hodgin, Growth v02 #500, 2022. Courtesy of the artist
Crypto Histories
The Generous Art of Robert Hodgin
The generative artist reveals the beauty in things we don’t understand, writes Virginia Valenzuela
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Virginia Valenzuela
Image credit: Verso
Crypto Histories
Interviews
The True Value of Tokens
Rachel O’Dwyer discusses the ancient art of money with Alex Estorick and Ana María Caballero
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Alex Estorick and Ana María Caballero
Credit: nómisma of Constantine VII with Christ Pantokrator (obverse), 945 CE. Collection of Dumbarton Oaks
Crypto Histories
The Byzantine History of NFTs
Alex Estorick finds the true value of tokens in a world apart from art and capitalism
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Alex Estorick
Credit: Harold Cohen, 6-3#5 -- i23-4071 (detail), 1987. Courtesy of Gazelli Art House
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Crypto Histories
The Generations of Generative Art
A groundbreaking exhibition uncovers new histories of human-machine interaction
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RCS
Credit: arclight, Guarding the Gun man 1, 2023. Courtesy of the artist and The NFT Gallery
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Crypto Histories
Empire State of Crypto Art
As a new show opens in New York, a group of African artists discusses the power of an NFT gallery
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Jessica Deutsch
Credit: Claire Silver, (still from) style moderne, 2023. Courtesy of the artist
Interviews
Crypto Histories
What is the Future of Generative Media?
Maya Man, Luke Shannon, and Claire Silver discuss the fusion of AI, digital art, and fashion
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Sebastian Sanchez
Credit: Melissa Wiederrecht, Crypto-Native (test output), 2023. Courtesy of the artist
Crypto Histories
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Is It Art?
Melissa Wiederrecht goes in search of the meaning of generative art
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Melissa Wiederrecht
Crypto Histories
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When Poetry Took Over the Blockchain
A groundbreaking exhibition prompts Derek Beaulieu and Alex Estorick to consider the place of poetry in Web3
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Derek Beaulieu and Alex Estorick
Credit: Dev Harlan, Five Body Problems: Limhamn #6 (detail), 2023. Courtesy of the artist
Crypto Histories
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Notes On Retrofuturism
With Web3 consumed by technostalgia, the artist Dev Harlan goes back to the future in search of new ecosystems
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Dev Harlan
Credit: Mimi Onuoha, Classification.01, 2017. Photography by Pavel Ezrohi. Courtesy of the artist
Crypto Histories
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The Artists Who Rewired Web2
A generation of female creators has been challenging algorithmic domination for years writes Nina Knaack
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Nina Knaack
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