CURAT3D: Batzdu- Traversing the Artistic Landscape of Memes, Gaming, and NFTs

SHILLR

Join us as we vibe with our guest, Batzdu, an exceptional artist who has earned a name by merging design with the playful world of memes. As we traverse through Batzdu's artistic journey, we touch on many fascinating topics, including the influence of space in art, the shear power of constraints in boosting creativity, and the noteworthy role memes play in our society.
In the heart of our conversation, we dive into personal narratives and the inspirations shaping us. A focal point is our discussion around ACK's iconic yellow piano artwork, along with a delightful recollection of an unconventional drawing teacher's profound impact on our creative approach. Unearthing the evolution of digital art, the rising sphere of NFTs, and the significant ripple effect of internet culture and gaming on artistic expression, we present a vivid tapestry of creativity and learning.
In this spirited dialogue, we explore an array of subjects from the effects of markets on artistic expectations to the potential of generative art, and the power of a supportive community in the NFT world. As we conclude, we express our gratitude to supportive spouses who fuel artistic inspiration and offer a window into the world of NFT creators. Strap in for an enlightening journey through art, design, memes, gaming, and much more!
Batzdu links:
LInktree: https://linktr.ee/batzdu
X(Twitter): https://x.com/batzdu
SuperRare: https://superrare.com/batz

SHILLR:
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Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@shillrxyz
Music by 800DB
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Chapters

1. Memes, Halloween, and Hoodie Season (00:00:00)

2. Appreciating ACK's Piano collection (00:08:20)

3. The Value of Criticism (00:15:33)

4. Art, Design, and Digital Creation Journey (00:21:02)

5. Evolving Design Trends and Embracing Constraints (00:32:06)

6. Reflections on the Internet and Crypto (00:45:51)

7. Impacts of Markets on Art Expectations (00:52:01)

8. Discussion on Generative Collection (00:55:26)

9. Memes and Gaming Culture Influence (01:07:43)

10. Gaming State and Upcoming Release Discussion (01:18:01)

11. Family Life and Artistic Inspiration (01:22:50)