NEWSLETTER
Let’s face it: the NFT space moves very fast. Considering how quickly things can change in the metaverse, a week in NFT could be a month in real life.
Don’t get us wrong: the more people brought into the space, the better. But with the constant influx of great art and ideas, it’s getting harder and harder to keep up with all the news, releases, and general happenings.
Well, you can leave the endless days of Twitter and Discord behind you, as we’ve compiled a weekly list of upcoming NFT installments that you definitely don’t want to miss. Here’s what to look for this week.
Trigon Art x Georgina Hooper
1/ ANNOUNCING my next Editions with @artrigon & @niftygateway March 20 6pm EST
From the mind, passed through the conduit of the AI and expressed by the hand and the heart…
These two works of art represent my process of transformation and translation from the digital to the physical.#aiarte pic.twitter.com/Jrgk1aNlfW
— Georgina Hooper
Super rare (@GEORGINAHOOPER_) March 18, 2023
WHO: Trigon Art and georgina hooper
That: two editions
When: March 20 at 6 p.m. ET
Where: nifty gateway
Because: An artist and Ph.D. A scholar exploring traditional Chinese painting through the lens of neuroscience and creative practice, Georgina Hooper has partnered with newcomer curator Trigon Art for a series of AI-inspired editions. With the first, Sapphire Sea, generated through a text message in DALL E, and the second, No Brighter Jewel, a painted watercolor translation of the first, Hooper says these two works serve to represent his transformation process. and translation from digital to physical.
Music and culture of the 70s
WHO: fake images and Sweet
That: photography editions
When: March 21 at 1 p.m. ET
Where: candy.com/gettyimages
Because: In May 2022, Candy Digital and Getty Images began jointly developing a diverse range of digital collections derived from Getty Images’ extensive media library. Now, after almost a year of effort, the first collection is ready for launch. Titled 70s Music & Culture, this first volume of the collaborative effort features images from five of the most skilled photographers of their generation.
PAZMINUSONA Archive
WHO: G Dragon and Studio Fandom
That: 13,444 NFT puzzle pieces
When: March 21 at 9 p.m. ET
Where: Open sea
Because: The first of three releases from K-pop phenomenon G-Dragon, Archive of PEACEMINUSONE features a multitude of puzzle pieces that make up the artist’s original painting, Archive 2016. Hosted on the BNB smart chain, the collection comes packed with utility . Each NFT allows holders to order merchandise with their puzzle piece printed on it, access a corresponding puzzle game, and receive a chance to win concert tickets and more.
mechanical army
WHO: Javier Arres
That: five 1/1
When: March 23 at 7:30 p.m. ET
Where: makersplace
Because: Showcased at NFT Paris, Mech Army is the latest collection of digital toys from world-renowned GIF artist Javier Arrés. For this special release, Javier brings his digital toys into the real world for the first time as a small-batch generative collection of physical x digital robots. With four releases, each NFT robot will come with a corresponding unlockable physical version.
Antisocial
WHO: perry cooper
That: Limited edition and giveaways
When: March 24 at 1 p.m. ET
Where: makersplace
Because: For his first solo release in two years, multidisciplinary artist Perry Cooper returns to MakersPlace with Antisocial: a collection that explores the influence of social media algorithms and how they shape our expectations and reality. Minted on its own Manifold contract, the collection features a variety of edition parts and includes infinitely redeemable custom items.
