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How Reuben Wu is pioneering a new artform with NFTs

Whilst touring the world as a musician, Reuben Wu found a new passion: photography. The multidisciplinary artist uses the concepts of time and space to tell compelling stories about the vast world we inhabit. He speaks to Nina Knaack about making art with drones and his search for ideas that have never been done before.

“I want to push the boundaries of what a poem can be” — in conversation with David Jones

David Jones is an internationally best-selling author, with over 300k loyal readers on Instagram. Having started his poetic journey on Tumblr, he is well versed in web2. But now, he is writing a new story for himself over on web3. He tells Georgie Miller why he started to create poetry NFTs and how AI is going to “revitalise the literary world.”

How Milo Lombardi pioneered music NFTs – and helped others follow in his footsteps

Milo Lombardi is a pioneering figure in web3 music. Clovis McEvoy sat down with the saxophonist to talk about his journey to NFTs, why he puts so much time into onboarding fellow musicians, and what 2023 might bring for the space.

“I knew this was my chance” — Marco Mori on his blockchain journey to creative freedom

Marco Mori creates art intended to spark a reaction. The German 3D artist, known for his provocative caricatures and witty animations, is inclined towards the “weird” over the “normal”. He spoke to Nina Knaack about his newfound artistic freedom and ability to earn a living by creating whatever he feels like.

“I hope filmmakers can greenlight themselves with the power of JPEGs” — creating Calladita with Miguel Faus

The phrase ‘art is the utility’ rings more true in film than anywhere else. Miguel Faus is making one of the world's first films funded entirely by NFTs. Barcelona-born, his film ‘Calladita’ is an example of how web3 is empowering new voices to tell new stories. He tells Mark Fielding how it's happening.

“AI is a way to create the impossible” – Jenni Pasanen on the possibilities of AI art

“For me, art is healing.” Jenni Pasanen’s artwork is a raw form of self-expression – a gateway to her mind and heart. Her NFTs comprise layers of AI shapes and digital brushstrokes, uniting the worlds of mind and machine. She speaks to Steph Kunkel about process and purpose.

“Blockchain gave me the opportunity to create a heritage for my children” — why Anthony Kyriazis spends his evenings minting NFTs

Anthony Kyriazis always knew he was different. But it was only when he realised that this was a good thing that he could play a leading role in shaping the 3D digital abstract art movement. He speaks to Nina Knaack about balancing work and passion, using art as a self-exploratory tool, and how he is using NFTs “to create a heritage for my children.”

How blockchain propelled Tania Rivilis to become one of the world’s most respected portrait painters

Tania Rivilis’ plywood portraiture explores the consciousness of the characters she paints, depicting our identities and the relations between them. Her bold colours and brushstrokes create rich characters whose lives expand beyond the frame. She speaks to Steph Kunkel about making sense of history, and why she does it via NFTs.

From working for brands to branding himself — Rik Oostenbroek on digital art and his love for web3

A self-taught digital artist, Rik Oostenbroek has made art for the likes of Nike, Apple, and Adobe over a two-decade career. He speaks to Nina Knaack about dropping out of his economics degree, seeing respect given to digital artists, and expressing your(self).

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October 4, 2022

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How Reuben Wu is pioneering a new artform with NFTs

“I want to push the boundaries of what a poem can be” — in conversation with David Jones

How Milo Lombardi pioneered music NFTs – and helped others follow in his footsteps

“I knew this was my chance” — Marco Mori on his blockchain journey to creative freedom

“I hope filmmakers can greenlight themselves with the power of JPEGs” — creating Calladita with Miguel Faus

“AI is a way to create the impossible” – Jenni Pasanen on the possibilities of AI art

“Blockchain gave me the opportunity to create a heritage for my children” — why Anthony Kyriazis spends his evenings minting NFTs

How blockchain propelled Tania Rivilis to become one of the world’s most respected portrait painters

From working for brands to branding himself — Rik Oostenbroek on digital art and his love for web3

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How Reuben Wu is pioneering a new artform with NFTs

“I want to push the boundaries of what a poem can be” — in conversation with David Jones

How Milo Lombardi pioneered music NFTs – and helped others follow in his footsteps

“I knew this was my chance” — Marco Mori on his blockchain journey to creative freedom

“I hope filmmakers can greenlight themselves with the power of JPEGs” — creating Calladita with Miguel Faus

“AI is a way to create the impossible” – Jenni Pasanen on the possibilities of AI art

“Blockchain gave me the opportunity to create a heritage for my children” — why Anthony Kyriazis spends his evenings minting NFTs

How blockchain propelled Tania Rivilis to become one of the world’s most respected portrait painters

From working for brands to branding himself — Rik Oostenbroek on digital art and his love for web3

“We’ve only just begun to see the potential of the metaverse. So much remains yet to be imagined, let alone built” — Keit Kollo