Renowned media publication, TIME, will double down on its Web3 ambitions with a stunning collaboration with The Sandbox. It will participate through its NFT arm, TIMEPieces, to build a lavish ‘TIME Square’ destination in the metaverse. The excellent new partnership was revealed at The Sandbox event at this year’s NFT NYC conference in New York, with the epic new destination…
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Binance Inks Multi-Year NFT Deal with Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo, the arguable GOAT of football that has a following of 459 million on Instagram, has inked a multi-year deal with industry leading Web3 platform Binance. The partnership sees Ronaldo (a.k.a.CR7) join a consortium of high-profile football players who’ve also dived into Web3, such as Brazil’s Neymar and English defender Reece James. Ronaldo’s announcement of the deal came via…
The chimera of crypto art: Queer artists explode onto the premier marketplace
With “SuperTrans,” Laurel Charleston, brings together artists from all over the world who are not merely masters of their craft: they are propelling those crafts beyond their current boundaries. “This is a celebration of gender variance in fine art,” she said, “and gender variance, more specifically, on the blockchain.” Charleston, an outspoken advocate for LGBTQ+ issues and rights, was thrilled…
New artists on SuperRare
New artists on SuperRare Your weekly introduction to new artists on SuperRare. SuperRare 2 weeks ago MAGALI GARCIA Independent animation director, illustrator and animator from Spain. Her work is driven by her passion for storytelling and character design. Gentleness Edition 1 of 1 Sometimes she needs a bit of gentleness. A bit of kindness to make things work, to make sense of it all. And it’s good that she is able to find it in herself, like just now, when she is making herself smile with her own caring words. This work is about gentleness. Her own gentleness. CHIRON DUONG I’m Vietnamese Photographer and Visual artist SAGACHA NO 1 – RADAR Edition 1 of 1 SAIGON’S CHARACTERS. ” THIS PROJECT INCLUDES PHOTOGRAPHY AND VISUAL CHARACTERS, INSPIRED FROM THE CULTURAL DIFFERENCE, CLASSES, POPULATION,… OF UNIQUE CITY IN VIETNAM– HO CHI MINH CITY (SAIGON) IN MY FEELING, SAI GON HAS A TYPICAL SOUND: ” XON XAO SAI GON” FOR THIS PLACE: GROWTH AND SURPRISE. THIS SOUND HAS POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE CHARACTERISTICS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF CULTURAL, SOCIAL LIFE OF MODERN SAIGON. MULTI-COLORS, IRREGULAR, COLLISION AND INTERTWINING, BUT FULL OF LIFE OF A POTENTIAL CITY IN ASIA – SAI GON – HO CHI MINH CITY” SAIGON’S CHARACTERS NO.1 : RADAR…
Life on a Gradient: Q&A with NFT artist Krista Kim
AL: Your record-breaking piece “Mars House” is featured in our Visions from Remembered Futures show at the SuperRare gallery. What inspired you to make this piece? KK: I created Mars House during the height of the COVID lockdowns from February to May of 2020. While under quarantine with my two kids in my condo in Toronto, I began to daydream…
The Good: a tweet from Sarah Zucker
Confirmation bias is a tactic we use to verify things we think we already know, whether or not the facts line up. Like when one reads a headline saying “blockchain is bad for the environment” and accepts that as truth rather than doing research to find out if it’s true (it’s not—it’s nuanced). Like when one says crypto is just…
The Bad: Heroes & Tyrants
Described as “a new NFT & cryptocurrency project that commodifies the debts to society owed by the perpetrators and bullies of the greatest fraud in modern history: COVID-19,” Heroes & Tyrants, originally called COVID Bad People, is the brainchild of someone named Jay Revelle, apparently a Canadian living in Japan, whose Instagram (linked on the Heroes & Tyrants site) states…
The Rare: Manipulation 6 – SuperRare Magazine
“I’m interested in the relationship we have with screens,” Lanteigne told SuperRare Magazine, “and how screens are portals to virtual worlds. This process is quite clunky right now, quite underdeveloped, so I like to play with it, to experiment with a possible future.” A blend of textures – liquid, glass shards, wood and “shitty duct tape in the background” –…
Diversity Dollz NFTs Celebrate Beauty and Education in All Forms
If you’re looking for an NFT project that supports diversity in real life, then Diversity Dollz is for you! These PFP collectibles celebrate the uniqueness of our kind – whether it’s our skin color, physical and mental health, or career. Interestingly, the project is just as fascinating as its founder. The creator Junior Bernadin recently received the White House’s Office…
What’s on Guide to the Metaverse – June 24th – June 26th, 2022
Happy Thursday NFT fam! We hope you have all had a great week so far. It’s time to celebrate the weekend in NFT style. So, without further ado, below are this weekend’s metaverse NFT events highlights in Decentraland and Voxels. Metaclub Society Decentraland Welcome Party When: Friday, June 24 at 1:30AM UTC+3Where: 16, 40 Metaclub Society hosting its first event…