A discussion on the upcoming legal battles for Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, & Deviant Art as well as a critical look at how copyright might work for AI artists
MakersPlace is partnering with top women-led Web3 companies World of Women, The Fabricant, & Eyes of Fashion NFT for an exhibition at the NFT Factory in Paris.
MakersPlace now allows users to import ERC-721 compliant third-party contracts, such as Manifold, NFTStudios, or your own personal smart contract!
On February 6, 2023, MakersPlace will open submissions for its community exhibit featuring art minted on a Manifold contract, read on for submission guidelines
The knowledge of art is its own exceeding great reward. But is there not danger that you may become too fastidious, and have nothing left to admire?
Through the highs and lows of 2022, MakersPlace maintained our dedication to our community, and — despite market shifts — we’re finishing the year even stronger
Want to buy a friend or loved one crypto art? We’ve picked a selection of work from across accessible price tiers to kickstart your holiday shopping.
Discord is the most common attack vector in crypto, and typically the most successful. In this article, we lay out best practices and red flags to be aware of
Street artists and muralists are bridging the gap between their practice and NFT technology. Here, we'll explore the opportunities and risks street art qua NFT.
Over the last few months, the art world has been turned on its head again, but this time not by blockchain technology. Instead, it’s artificial intelligence.
In the early 2000s, Austin Wilde released cult classic hip-hop compilation series BADMEANiNGOOD and hired little-known graffiti artist Banksy for the artwork.
Osinachi is a self-taught digital artist whose narrative illustrations — created in MS Word — explore personal experiences within a technological environment
Osinachi announces his accelerator program on MakersPlace to onboard African creators. Artists currently living in Africa are eligible for the program
Not Fungible is a story-based NFT curator commissioning timeless masterpieces and providing resources to the best talent in the space to create exceptional work
Phygital combines “physical” and “digital” and describes the intersection of the two arenas. Read on for an in-depth overview of trends in phygital creations.
For this drop, world-renowned motion artist Javier Arrés joins forces with story-based NFT art curator Not Fungible for its ongoing “Chronicles” series.
The work of Mikko Lyytinen ranges from large expressive oil paintings to surreal, finely detailed digital drawings inspired by nature as much as technology.
What you need to know about the Ethereum Merge, which will significantly improve energy efficiency and lay the foundation for lower gas fees and better scaling.
We caught up with jrdsctt to discuss his beginnings in glitch, the influence of music on his work, and how AI is revolutionizing the world of glitch art.
In this interview with artist/curator GreyRadian, we learn about the artists in her upcoming curator exhibition and discuss anime's impact across cultures.
In which we discuss Kazimir Malevich, glitching emulator videogames, beautifully & anonymously designed book covers, and whether he’s the Michael Bay of Glitch.
After a successful medical career, Diana Coatu taught herself digital art and has since become a well-regarded, widely respected and collected digital artist.
We had the opportunity to sit down with Isaac Saidel-Goley to discuss what inspires and motivates him in the world of web3 arts.
Costa Rican-born and Mexico-based designer, illustrator, and digital artist Monfa builds almost real places, borrowed memories and almost forgotten dreams.
Today, we’re excited to announce the launch of weekly Exhibits and Creator Spotlights at MakersPlace.
In which we speak with 3D artist William Willoughby III, whose surreal futurism balances grave visions of the future with playful irreverence.
I have to portray a bold Indian woman in the NFT space. In Indian mythology, women were this bold, but somewhere down the line, the equation changed.
In which we speak with Pola Rubis, one-half of Neosutras, who — along with husband/collaborator Lamont Goode — celebrate wellness, presence & intimacy in web3
MakersPlace recently sat down with Nigerian painter and digital artist Balafaama Dan-Princewell, who lent her piece "Hope" for our exhibition "Overturned."
Daniella Doodles uses delicate line art to illustrate the earth’s natural beauty while emphasizing its fragility, reimagining the cosmos as a home for wildlife
“Minting an NFT" means transforming a digital file into a digital asset, uniquely publishing the token on a blockchain network to make it purchasable.
We sat down with Canadian photographer Victoria West to discuss her unique process, her controversial subject matter, stealing from religious art, and more
To kick off our month-long celebration of women artists, we first sat down with one of the most empowered women in web3 art we know: Nadiia Forkosh.
MakersPlace believes the ability of women to control what happens to their bodies and to choose if and when to have children is a fundamental human right.
To celebrate his first major drop, MakersPlace interviewed with one of our favorite NFT-native artists, marubu, to learn about his process and influences
Because of the massive amounts of capital stored on blockchains, scammers have become incredibly sophisticated, making Web3 security best practices essential
In which graffiti artist turned animation director, Diego Bergia schools us on his practice and the intersection of street art, videogames, animation, and web3.
“The best ideas always come from real problems, and to me, ideas are pointless without problems.” — Cristian Fracassi
Just as entrepreneurs seek problems to solve for the market, artists are tireless explorers because the first and most important product-market fit is internal.
The market for NFT displays is growing as quickly as the market for NFTs. This article lays out the best options for in-person and online NFT displays.
In the simplest terms, pricing artwork follows the laws of supply and demand, and that holds true for an NFT as much as it does a 200-year-old oil painting.
Reading a smart contract is a foundational skill for NFT collectors to avoid scams and fraudulent artworks being passed off as authentic creations.
A guide to NFT editions for digital artists and digital art collectors.
Snoop Dogg and BossLogic join creative forces to introduce their collaborative Genesis NFT drop SUPERCUZZ. Dropping 3/17. Only on MakersPlace.
Returning to MakersPlace this week is the exciting continuation of the CHAOS series by Urs Fischer. Five new CHAOS artworks, live 03/10/22 at 3:30 PM PT. Exclusively on MakersPlace.
Today, we are excited to announce that collectors will now have the option to buy or sell NFTs from Non-Fungible Heroes on the secondary market, directly on MakersPlace.
MakersPlace is excited to announce Venus of Metaverse II, a weekly community exhibition paying respect to women creatives in the NFT space.
Collectors now have the option to buy or sell NFTs from the FOMO MOFO collection on the secondary market, directly on MakersPlace.
Preview this week's upcoming drops from digital artist Lumi and contemporary artist Urs Fischer. Only on MakersPlace.
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.
Preview this week's upcoming drops from François Berthoud, Federico Solmi and Gregory Siff. Exclusively on MakersPlace.
Hackatao's "REMIX ME" project features a collaboration of artworks from the cryptoart community, reflecting on the discussion of copyright and ownership, and what it means to “remix” art.
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
MakersPlace is expanding the breadth of its verified Marketplace, allowing collectors to purchase and/or sell verified 3rd party NFTs directly on MakersPlace. All 3rd party projects are curated and thoroughly vetted by our curation team to ensure authenticity. Any sales of 3rd party NFTs include a low commission fee of only 0.5% (vs 2.5%). Learn … Continue reading How to List Your Verified 3rd Party NFT on MakersPlace
Learn how to set up and use your digital wallet on MakersPlace. Find out more about Blockchain and view our troubleshooting tips for connecting your digital wallet.
Silvio Vieira is a Portuguese 3D artist who creates dream-like scenes in a surreal spiritual plane, drawing influence from nature, myth, and the subconscious
In today’s Woefully Incomplete Showcase™, we shine a light on architects experimenting with & expediting the ideation process by adding AI to their process.
As a crypto artist, Originalplan kept faceless, but in this video interview Misi Szilágyi, aka Originalplan debuts a human presence to match his digital persona
In today’s Woefully Incomplete Showcase™, we shine a light on the work of three fashion designers who are pushing the boundaries of traditional design with AI
With the rise in AI text-to-image generators, new terms are muddling long-held definitions of generative art. Today we set the record straight.
Andrei Riabovitchev is a concept designer (most recently on Andor) who collaborates with AI as a second imagination as he explores his own fictional multiverses
Minimalism is about the abstraction of interpretation. It’s about the idea that art should have its own reality and not be an imitation of anything
Kior's entry into crypto art coincided with creative awakening, from focusing on client work to focusing on personally fulfilling, enriching creative experience
The best collaborations challenge you to try new things, try new things, and experiment in ways that wouldn’t organically arise in your usual creative practice.
The Signature Series features rare & signed art books from the masters of history that have been reimagined as collages that showcase the range of their works.
