NFTs Are Critical for the Future of Art - OneZero
I know what you’re thinking, but hear me out, if only so I can tell you about Yatreda, Noah Kalina, and Julie Blackmon https://ellisbrooks.medium.com/?source=post_page-----47229311dcf8----------------------------------- Ellis Brooks https://onezero.medium.com/nfts-are-critical-for-the-future-of-art-47229311dcf8?source=post_page-----47229311dcf8----------------------------------- Dec 17, 2021·15 min readJulie Blackmon, Homegrown Food (2012). Pigment print available at Edelman Gallery. Also min...
NFTs Are Critical for the Future of Art - OneZero
I know what you’re thinking, but hear me out, if only so I can tell you about Yatreda, Noah Kalina, and Julie Blackmon https://ellisbrooks.medium.com/?source=post_page-----47229311dcf8----------------------------------- Ellis Brooks https://onezero.medium.com/nfts-are-critical-for-the-future-of-art-47229311dcf8?source=post_page-----47229311dcf8----------------------------------- Dec 17, 2021·15 min readJulie Blackmon, Homegrown Food (2012). Pigment print available at Edelman Gallery. Also min...
NFTs Are Critical for the Future of Art - OneZero
I know what you’re thinking, but hear me out, if only so I can tell you about Yatreda, Noah Kalina, and Julie BlackmonJulie Blackmon, Homegrown Food (2012). Pigment print available at Edelman Gallery. Also minted as an NFT and listed at Quantum. Multiple things can be true at once, even when they appear to be contradictory. Granite, for example, can be both solid and ethereal. Hold a chunk of it in the palm of your hand and it’s clearly a…
NFTs Are Critical for the Future of Art - OneZero
I know what you’re thinking, but hear me out, if only so I can tell you about Yatreda, Noah Kalina, and Julie BlackmonJulie Blackmon, Homegrown Food (2012). Pigment print available at Edelman Gallery. Also minted as an NFT and listed at Quantum. Multiple things can be true at once, even when they appear to be contradictory. Granite, for example, can be both solid and ethereal. Hold a chunk of it in the palm of your hand and it’s clearly a…
What If We Aren’t As Divided As They Tell Us We Are?
Someone is benefitting from polarization, and it’s not us. https://gwenfrisbiefulton.medium.com/?source=post_page-----5b8ec61a645b----------------------------------- Gwen Frisbie-Fulton https://gen.medium.com/what-if-we-arent-divided-as-they-tell-us-we-are-5b8ec61a645b?source=post_page-----5b8ec61a645b----------------------------------- Dec 19, 2021·4 min read“Do you think we are headed towards civil war?” The question is jarring, but not absurd. It was two weeks before the 2020 elections and...
What If We Aren’t As Divided As They Tell Us We Are?
Someone is benefitting from polarization, and it’s not us. https://gwenfrisbiefulton.medium.com/?source=post_page-----5b8ec61a645b----------------------------------- Gwen Frisbie-Fulton https://gen.medium.com/what-if-we-arent-divided-as-they-tell-us-we-are-5b8ec61a645b?source=post_page-----5b8ec61a645b----------------------------------- Dec 19, 2021·4 min read“Do you think we are headed towards civil war?” The question is jarring, but not absurd. It was two weeks before the 2020 elections and...
An Extended Break From the Rat Race Has Changed My Life
10 lessons learned that I never want to losePhoto: GettyImages In the spring of 2021, I left the corporate job I had been in for the prior seventeen years. It was the first time since graduating college — and we’re talking early 1990s here — that I had been unemployed. Back then, OJ Simpson wasn’t yet on trial for murder and Prince…
An Extended Break From the Rat Race Has Changed My Life
10 lessons learned that I never want to losePhoto: GettyImages In the spring of 2021, I left the corporate job I had been in for the prior seventeen years. It was the first time since graduating college — and we’re talking early 1990s here — that I had been unemployed. Back then, OJ Simpson wasn’t yet on trial for murder and Prince…
Is Hope a Dirty Word? - Cai Emmons - Medium
I would like to dismiss 2021 as a terrible, no-good, very bad year, a year to be sept away and forgotten as quickly as possible. After all, it was a year that began with the insurrection and was quickly followed by my ALS diagnosis. Dire on both the public and private fronts. Such a year can’t possibly have been anything other than bad. And yet — it was also the year that I not only had a new book published, I also sold two new books (on the same day!) to come out in 2022. More importantly, i...
Is Hope a Dirty Word? - Cai Emmons - Medium
I would like to dismiss 2021 as a terrible, no-good, very bad year, a year to be sept away and forgotten as quickly as possible. After all, it was a year that began with the insurrection and was quickly followed by my ALS diagnosis. Dire on both the public and private fronts. Such a year can’t possibly have been anything other than bad. And yet — it was also the year that I not only had a new book published, I also sold two new books (on the same day!) to come out in 2022. More importantly, i...