Epoxy

*This is not a punk table made of scrapwood and junked electronics; this is a vast slab of epoxy with some scrap wood and electronics suspended inside of it. *Evan and Katelyn are also makertainers who are very given to the use of epoxy; it’s a YouTube trend that’s not so much “machining” as public […]

Zerocalcare on Netflix

*I always wondered what the armadillo sounded like.

Salvatore Iaconesi complaining about NFTs

*Well, I read it, and now you can too. https://xdxd-vs-xdxd.medium.com/nft-12cb8583ca23

2021, year of the NFT

*Nice retrospective there. https://www.artnews.com/list/art-news/artists/2021-year-of-the-nft-1234614022/

Tourist Papyrus

*The word “paper” comes from the papyrus plant, but this very ancient written medium certainly has a turbulent modern history. ]https://youtu.be/SBdVhvo2UUM

Tim O’Reilly discussing Web3

*The guy who coined the term “Web 2.O” discusses Web3, and it’s well worth a look. https://www.oreilly.com/radar/why-its-too-early-to-get-excited-about-web3/

Share Festival Artmaker Bags on public display!

Oh the joy! Literal years of our curatorial labor! *At Via Egeo 16 in Torino.

When the running shoe company sells NFTs

*This thread of Twitter remarks deserves some commemoration; it’ll be even more interesting in a few years. @adidasoriginals on Twitter, December 20, 2021 In the metaverse, challenging the impossible is the reality. On Friday we landed in the world of Web3 with one of the most widely-distributed NFT drops in history.  Our intention has always […]