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Two pieces were released last week, the first of which pushed my conceptual practice, exploring how social media casts are an artwork in their own right. And the second was a farcaster community piece for the holidays, sharing our experiences in the iconic arch.
Both continue the main themes of my work. That the Act of creating is the art, and that that act nourishes us - particularly when we do it together.
With this CoCreated piece I am proposing that the act of casting (writing words and publishing them) on a decentralised protocol is a work of art in its own right.
The piece we are making starts to ask the question - how to make casts sacred objects - ones that are bigger then themselves, that enable us to glimpse something larger through them?
I believe this work is pretty unusual in the conceptual digital art space if you know anyone who might be interested, I'd appreciate it if you would pass it on.
A piece bringing the community together for the holidays. You can see all the casts that contributed to it here. https://app.cocreated.xyz/holidays
Everyone who is a CoLaborator subscriber gets all CoCreated pieces for free each month, as well as being a Patron of what I'm up to, and a CoLaborator in all we're doing. Take a look, and if you'd like to be part of it, but the ask is a barrier, then do get in touch, I won't let ETH get in the way of meaningful connection and creativity.
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My latest newsletter introducing two pieces that explore the act of creating as the art.