Lonely Astronauts, Average Creatures, and Abandoned Buildings — Interview with Photographer Karen Jerzyk

Karen Jerzyk, a New Hampshire-based photographer since 2003, began her career in concert photography before transitioning to portraiture. Her diverse artistic pursuits have expanded into sculpting, painting, set design, and wardrobe design, demonstrating her multifaceted creative abilities. Jerzyk's work is characterized by a unique blend of surrealism and narrative depth.  Jerzyk's career experienced a pivotal … Continue reading Lonely Astronauts, Average Creatures, and Abandoned Buildings — Interview with Photographer Karen Jerzyk

Tom Yoo Unveils a Monumental 10-Foot-Tall LEGO “Jordan 1” and Premieres “CHIE CHAPTER 4: HELLO WORLD” at ComplexCon in Collaboration with IV Gallery and MakersPlace

Artistic Visionary Tom Yoo Celebrates the Continuation of CHIE’s Story with a Life-Sized LEGO Sneaker and the Fourth Installment of the Chie Film Series at ComplexCon. [San Francisco, CA, Nov 17, 2023] – Renowned artist Tom Yoo, in collaboration with IV Gallery and MakersPlace, is set to captivate the attendees of ComplexCon with his groundbreaking … Continue reading Tom Yoo Unveils a Monumental 10-Foot-Tall LEGO “Jordan 1” and Premieres “CHIE CHAPTER 4: HELLO WORLD” at ComplexCon in Collaboration with IV Gallery and MakersPlace

[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

Art in Vivo — Interview with Artists Isa Kost & oculardelusion

In this insightful interview, Aisha Arif engages with two groundbreaking artists, oculardelusion (Karen Frances Eng) and Isa Kost to get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at their creative process, especially for their project VIVO DESIDERIO, a testament to the complexities of love and human emotion. They discuss the generative elements of this project, its symbolic underpinnings, … Continue reading Art in Vivo — Interview with Artists Isa Kost & oculardelusion

MakersPlace and Transient Labs partner on first major exhibition, featuring new tech to manage physical art provenance on the blockchain

Prominent artists, including WhIsBe, Patrick Amadon, Jack Kaido, Mikael B, and more, will exhibit physical art at The Sagamore Hotel South Beach during Art Week Miami using Transient Labs technology that ensures the provenance of physical artworks on the blockchain. All artwork will be for sale on MakersPlace, the premier digital art marketplace. SAN FRANCISCO, … Continue reading MakersPlace and Transient Labs partner on first major exhibition, featuring new tech to manage physical art provenance on the blockchain

Basketball, 3D Art, and Asian-American Representation: Interview with Tom Yoo

Artist Tom Yoo is renowned for his unique blend of art and design, particularly in the realm of sneaker culture. With a background in finance and business, Tom transitioned into the art world, gaining prominence through his intricate Lego sculptures, especially his meticulously crafted renditions of iconic Air Jordan sneakers. These pieces, characterized by their … Continue reading Basketball, 3D Art, and Asian-American Representation: Interview with Tom Yoo