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BIZARRE: Beeple org - What They Never Told You

Beeple's response to the PlayStation disc controversy sparks more debate

The artist has a dystopian vision of the end of physical media.

Creative Bloq

From Musk to Zuckerberg: Beeple's $100K Robot Dogs with Human Faces of Tech Moguls Poop Pictures

Beeple shocked Art Basel Miami with 'Regular Animals', a surreal installation of robot dogs with celebrity-tech faces that 'poop' NFTs, sparking fascination, discomfort, and intense debate about AI and digital control.

International Business Times UK

In an era of AI slop and mid TV, is it time for cultural snobbery to make a comeback?

The lowbrow dominates culture and anyone who questions the status quo is dismissed as an elitist killjoy. But with bland algorithmic content on the rise, perhaps we consumers should start taking our art a bit more seriously

The Guardian - UK

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"NFTs have remained a constant presence," says art curator Larisa Barbu

A dedicated community of creators are leading a resurgence in NFT art with a focus on genuine value over speculative hype.

Creative Bloq

What were NFTs? An understandable internet fad, and the next one is just around the corner

We only loved non-fungible tokens in a pandemic peak of online loneliness, says the writer and author Joel Golby

The Guardian - UK

NFT Artist Beeple Spoofs President Biden And Inflation In Latest Work

One of the most well-known non-fungible token (NFT) artists targeted President Joe Biden and a trending news topic in one of his latest digital images. What Happened: Beeple, whose real name is Mike Winkelmann, releases an image a day as part of his Everydays series.

Benzinga

Crypto crisis: how digital currencies went from boom to collapse

Savers talk of devastating losses as assets such as bitcoin and ‘stablecoins’ like terra fell sharply

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Despite choppy NFT waters, museum and other players help artists make cash, raise visibility

Along a seemingly endless hallway in the Boca Raton Innovation Campus, where IBM developed its personal computer several decades ago, artworks displayed on a half dozen 65-inch commercial monitors rotate every 20 minutes.

Tribune News Service

VeeCon 2022: First Year Event Brings Alpha, Community, Education & NFT Lessons

For many who attended VeeCon 2022, meeting internet friends for the first time in real life and making new friends might have been the best parts.

Benzinga

NFTs: the great rush may be over – but are they in actual decline?

Jack Dorsey’s first tweet sold for $2.9m in 2021 then could not get past $14,000 at auction last month. But some projects have thrived

The Guardian - UK

NFTs: one year after Beeple sale, non-fungible tokens have become mainstream

One year ago, an artwork was sold for US$69 million (£52.6 million) by the prestigious auction house Christie’s. This was no lost Matisse or rarely seen Van Gogh. Instead, it was a composite collection of digital art by the then relatively unknown artist Beeple.

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