Meaning Making, Automata, and DAOs — Interview with Simon Hudson of Botto DAO

In this interview, Brady Walker talks with Simon Hudson, co-lead of Botto, a decentralized autonomous artist run by the Botto DAO. Simon discusses Botto's role as an innovative machine artist, autonomously creating art and interacting with audiences under the governance of the Botto DAO as well as the human role in meaning making. The conversation … Continue reading Meaning Making, Automata, and DAOs — Interview with Simon Hudson of Botto DAO

Collected Interviews: Artists Curated by MakersPlace x Transient Labs

In anticipation of our extensive roster of events at Miami Art Week, in particular our live exhibition of physical artwork co-curated in partnership with Transient Labs, we collected our virtual Q&As with participating artists all in one place for your convenient perusal. Botto: Botto is a decentralized autonomous artist. Botto creates works of art based … Continue reading Collected Interviews: Artists Curated by MakersPlace x Transient Labs

Crack is Wack — Q&A with Andrea Crespi

Brady Walker: Can you please introduce yourself to our readers? Andrea Crespi: I am an Italian visual artist in the continuous investigation of different media, juggling both physical and digital art, and exploring themes including optical illusion, social transformation, the digital revolution, and contemporary cultural changes. BW: Tell me about the piece you’re bringing to … Continue reading Crack is Wack — Q&A with Andrea Crespi

[nostalgia.zip] — Q&A with Digital Painter Jack Kaido

Brady Walker: Can you please introduce yourself to our readers? Jack Kaido: I’m Jack, a digital abstract painter and long-time crypto-native. BW: Tell me about the piece you’re bringing to Miami with MakersPlace & Transient Labs. JK: It’s a digital painting called [nostalgia.zip]. I’ve pretty much stopped describing my paintings, it’s best leaving things open … Continue reading [nostalgia.zip] — Q&A with Digital Painter Jack Kaido

What is Trash Art?

Trash Art is the gleefully defiant counterpoint to digital art that aspires to fine art, like a tomboy who prefers skinned knees to rouged cheeks. 

Love Language – Gregory Siff

Love Language by Gregory Siff is a visual love poem, read through abstract symbols and shapes, that come together as a multi-part work of art. Explore the Drop preview, exclusively on MakersPlace.

Verified 3rd Party Collections: Digital Animals

Today, we are excited to announce that collectors will now have the option to buy or sell NFTs from Digital Animals on the secondary market, directly on MakersPlace. Purchasing a creation from this collection, or any verified third party collections, on MakersPlace allows you to benefit from guaranteed authenticity and a low commission fee of … Continue reading Verified 3rd Party Collections: Digital Animals

Peyote Ugly Chapter 3: Valhalla Awakening

In the enchanting landscapes of Norway, where fjords meet folklore, unfolds Chapter 3 of Peyote Ugly: Valhalla Awakening. Picture the journey of five artists facing off against Norse gods: Freyja, Mímir, Loki, Fenrir, and Hel. https://videopress.com/v/QpW1RcZX?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true This artistic odyssey unites five creators: Daniel Martin, Santiago Pani, Violetta P Jones, Henrik Uldalen, and Ivo Nupoort, representing … Continue reading Peyote Ugly Chapter 3: Valhalla Awakening