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Art Talks discusses ways in which artists are pioneering a new era of creativity, experimentation, and artistic expression. Hosted in collaboration with leading contemporary art gallery HOFA , we bring tech innovation and critically-acclaimed digital artists together to explore themes of identity, cultural heritage, creative process, digital and CryptoArt.
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Cultural insights and interviews on cryptoart, NFTs, web3 & beyond. Discover art & culture created on the blockchain as an ITXO (information transaction output). Join Matt Hanson — author, futurist & digital art expert — in exploring the creative layer of crypto. Content to discover: — conversations with artists, creators, collectors & builders; — insights and essays on the cultural impacts of this area; — spotlights on projects with elegance, utility or originality; — collector's notes, unc ...
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When Giants Meet is a collective creating and involved in a number of mixed media projects. In this podcast we will be exploring many subjects that have to do with art, music and geek culture. Our current focus is on the mind of an artist in CryptoArt, sharing their stories and interviewing wellness groups and organizations.
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The Outer Realm is an NFT podcast hosted by CryptoArt pioneer Eric P. Rhodes. To learn more visit: https://www.theouterrealm.io/ Every week we interview people from around the globe about what it takes to become a successful NFT artist on this exciting new frontier for art sales. In each episode, my guests will reveal their creative process, discuss the intricacies of blockchain technology, and inspire you to create your first NFTs!
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EP 11 - Emily is a digital artist whose work with code and computation draws inspiration from physical media such as textiles, collage, and wallpaper. Her work is internationally renowned with exhibits at the Singapore Art Science Museum, Times Square, and HOFA's recent New Beginnings show, amongst many others. We discuss Emily’s journey from softw…
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EP 10 - Anika is a writer, curator, digital artist and co-founder of EXPANDED.ART - a platform focused on the history of digital art, and on supporting female and non-binary artists. Our conversation covers many topics including the evolution of digital art, NFTs, traditional art spaces, and Anika's experiences with various projects and exhibitions…
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EP 9 - Gordon is a contemporary multi-media artist who's well known for developing an innovative approach to making art which blurs the lines between virtual and actual reality, to reflect on what it means to be human in civilisations with histories written by victors. Gordon’s works are held in museums across the world including the Museum of Mode…
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EP 8 - Krista is a digital artist, founder of Techism and Cultural Leader for the World Economic Forum (WEF). Krista’s work explores the concept of digital consciousness. Her interest in digital technology and its revolutionary effects on human perception, media, social structures and communication led her to work in both digital and physical realm…
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EP 7 - Joseph is a Dutch contemporary artist whose work examines the relationship between what we see and what an image implies. He is best known for his highly reflective sculptures, depicting animals and distinctive characters as shining monuments. We spoke to Joesph on location at this year's Art Miami where he exhibited his new work in conjunct…
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EP 6 - Sougwen is a Chinese-Canadian artist and researcher, founder and artistic director of SCILICET a London-based studio exploring human & non-human collaboration. Sougwen is considered a pioneer in the field of human-machine collaboration: exploring the mark-made-by-hand and the mark-made-by-machine as an approach to understanding the dynamics …
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EP 5 - Agoria is a renowned French DJ Producer and AI artist who's been making waves with his bio generative artworks. Having begun his exploration of AI-based art using bespoke models inspired by the organic forms and the vibrance of living systems in the mid-2010s, Agoria has become an expert in the role of technology in creating and mediating ar…
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EP 4 - Ivona is an award-winning generative A.I artist who works at the intersection of visual art and technology, and is one of the most prominent names in the digital art scene. She focuses on working with experimental photography and motion painting by using neural networks and code. Her work has been showcased worldwide including at Frieze in L…
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EP 3 - We spoke to Refik Anadol and Chief Nixiwaka Yawanawa ahead of the unveiling of their Web3 collaboration - Winds of Yawanawa - at Scorpios Mykonos. The project is a multi-sensory artwork combining 3D data sculptures and digital art generated by AI from the Yawanawa community's cultural heritage. This collaboration aims to preserve and promote…
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EP 1 - NFT artist Ovie aka OSF discusses his meteoric rise in the NFT and CryptoArt space. Ovie shares his perspectives on the wider digital art movement. We also discuss Ovie's techniques, the challenges faced in digital art, and the evolving role of art in a tech-driven society. Chapters: 00:00 Art Talks with OSF 00:41 Meet OSF: The Crypto Artist…
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EP 2 - Azerbaijani-born artist ORKHAN shares his transformative journey from product design to NFT art, his unique approach to preserving cultural heritage through digital mediums, and insights on navigating the fast-paced world of digital art and AI. He also discusses the ethical considerations of AI in art and offers advice for aspiring digital a…
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Seven-year old Empress Trash lived a chaotic life in Massachusetts. She was isolated from her peers and experienced a lot of abuse. She loved reading, making art, and studying history, and that helped her mentally escape her environment when she needed to. Today, she was able to learn from her experiences and grow from them to become a brilliant an…
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When he was seven years old, Robness loved watching MTV, listening to Nirvana and Billy Idol, and naturally, wanted to become a rock star. Today, he is a visual artist and the godfather of Trash Art. So yes, in a way, he did become a rock star. We had a truly great time talking about how music inspires his work, his Vaporwave movie script (yep, he …
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When he was ten years old, Randy Ortiz, aka WG, was a feverish Bruce Lee fan and loved everything kung-fu. His Bruce Lee passion even led him to taking up taekwondo as a child. Today, he is a crypto artist and part of the NFT collective When Giants Meet. We had a truly amazing time talking about what it’s like to be an independent crypto artist, ho…
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When she was six years old, Yeli moved from the island of Puerto Rico to the United States. Back then, her goals were clear: She wanted to learn English, figure out who she was –pretty deep territory for a six years old–, and understand her new environment. Today, she is a digital artist at Playform. We had a truly great time talking about her favo…
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When an adult asked ten-year old Clyde F. Smith, aka Flux Research, what he wanted to be when he grew up, his answer was: “I want to be famous.” Today, he is an NFT artist, a freelance writer, and the founder of CryptoArtNet and NFT Entrepreneur. He’s not as famous as he thought he’d be as a third grader, but he is doing what he loves. We had a tru…
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As a ten year old, Sgt. Slaughtermelon liked Wolverine and Boba Fett – not necessarily in that order – and wanted to become a cartoonist. Today, he is a pseudonymous psychedelic artist and an amazing human being who thinks Danny DeVito would make a much better Wolverine (food for thought for all of us). We had an amazing time chatting about how a n…
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Welcome to ITXO. Please join me, Matt Hanson — author, futurist and digital art expert — on a journey into the intriguing accelerated culture of crypto art, NFTs and beyond. It's time to celebrate the creativity and cultural renaissance being powered by blockchain. And catalysed by crypto. We're exploring the side of web3 beyond the headlines of mi…
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Second episode of the DOS-Punkast, featuring Max Capacity, Robness, Itzel Reyna, Greencross and many amazing members from the DOS Punks Community. We talk about NFTs, Blockchain, Glitch and Trash artists DOS Punks DAO, Ethereum, Tezos and more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dos-punkast/message…
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First-ever episode of the DOS-Punkast, featuring Max Capacity, Robness, Itzel Reyna, Greencross and many amazing members from the DOS Punks Community. We talk about NFTs, Blockchain, Glitch and Trash artists DOS Punks DAO, Ethereum, Tezos and more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dos-punkast/message…
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Bryan Brinkman is an artist and an animator who makes cartoons, drawings, and sketches. He also collects NFT art, helping young artists grow in the space. We had a great time chatting about his passion for animation, the impact that art school had on his career, and his role on Saturday Night Live and the NFT skit. We also talked about how to hustl…
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Martin Lukas Ostachowski is a crypto artist who explores geometric abstraction and minimalism. He also documents the blockchain and crypto art history on his website. We discuss his business background, the role curation plays in crypto art, and his latest async art drum. We chat about starting his own web design agency at 13, how art myths are mad…
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Since the age of 10, J.J Weinberg knew what he wanted to do. Exactly what he wanted to do. He told his mom that he was going to go to the American Academy of Art. Soon after, he won his first art competition, painting a “Just Say No” poster. That’s how his journey began. J.J. always had entrepreneurial aspirations. When he was 13, he bought 20 copi…
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Darren Kleine began exploring the Blockchain some five years ago. Initially, he was making some extra cash as a ghostwriter for various marketing companies. He eventually wound up on Cointelegraph, working as a freelance writer. Through Cointelegraph, Darren met several figures that introduced him to the world of crypto art. It didn’t take long for…
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Ben Horning is a computer scientist, entrepreneur, and NFT enthusiast. He’s the co-founder of BB Studios, an NFT art guild that promotes a wide range of different crypto artists and provides Web3 services to users. Now, it’s worth pointing out that from the get-go, Ben was looking for ways to monetize his efforts in the NFT space. Ben is a business…
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GIFs. Poems. Tweets. Burnt Banksy prints. Anything can be turned into an NFT. The NFT space has helped traditional artists crossover into the digital world and make millions. However, one group of artists is still lagging: photographers. But artists like Judy Lindsey are making an effort to change all of that. Looking at it from a commercial perspe…
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Rob Prior is an extremely versatile artist. He’s an illustrator, screenwriter, director, and storyboard artist, among many other things. His career spans over three decades in comics, television, film, and gaming. Should I go through his resume? Fine, if you insist. In the comic book industry, Rob has worked with all of the heavy-hitters: Marvel, D…
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Peter Bowles is a seasoned PR specialist, an early adopter of online marketing, a pioneer of viral marketing, and the founder of NFT Arts. From setting up an account for the youngest blogger in the world to creating a Bitcoin college foundation for a baby, Peter Bowles is known for his PR stunts. He was one of the early adopters of online marketing…
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Ben Haley is a unique crypto artist that combines sculpture, performance, and digital art to create really charming creations. Ben was born in Sunderland and their upbringing mainly focused on finding traditional employment, despite their artistic nature. You can see a lot of their early life in their work today. Especially in performances, which a…
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Dave Estes, also known as Reviiser is a musician, illustrator, and crypto artist. At an early age, Dave had artistic ambitions. He went to an art college, but he dropped out before graduating. After spending a few years working as a lineman – one of the top 10 most dangerous jobs in America – and doing art on the side, he decided it was time for a …
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Olive Allen is a New York-based visual artist. She’s a true pioneer of the crypto art movement has been a part of the NFT space since its inception in 2018. Not only was Olive one of the first artists in the crypto art space, but she played a role in shaping the entire movement. She’s also one of the most diverse crypto artists working today. She h…
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Gary Cartlidge is a UK graphic designer, illustrator, and crypto artist. Also, he’s a very good friend of mine. I’ve been a fan of Gary’s work for years. He’s the only artist that would make me consider buying something off Nifty Gateway. How to describe Gary’s work? Well, it’s chaotic. In a good way. Sometimes minimal. Other times maximal. Lots of…
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Blake Jamieson is an NFT artist hailing from NY. He’s well-known for his pop art portraits of famous sports figures. He’s made paintings for celebrities like Joe Montana, Howie Mandel, Drew Brees, and over 400 NFL, MLS, and NBA athletes. How he got here? Well, let’s just say his success story isn’t all that traditional. Despite being passionate abo…
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Matt Szczur made his MLB debut in 2014 playing for the Cubs, but did you know he also excelled at college football? I invited him to discuss his career in sports and find out how he went from a professional baseball player to an NFT artist. We chat about his path through professional baseball, the role art played in his life, how he sold art to bas…
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Shaolin Shoppe is a crypto artist, bass player, and one of the OGs in the trash art space. He got into crypto art before it was cool, spending only 3$ to mint his first NFT. Shaolin’s style is influenced by vaporwave, trash art, and glitch. Today we discuss his art background, the future of NFTs, what makes crypto better than fiat, and why cities a…
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