# Crypto Cubes and Beyond ft. Han *Kaloh's Podcast | Han is a Turkish designer and generative artist.* By [Kaloh's Newsletter](https://paragraph.com/@kaloh) · 2024-02-12 kaloh's podcast, art, generative art --- ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/2ccb8ef0c1deaac23bbf2978f725f549.png) This podcast episode is brought to you by **NFT Paris**. Europe's largest Web3 event returns for a third edition at the Grand Palais Éphémère on February 23-24, 2024. If you are planning a trip, you can get a **30% discount** using my discount code **KALOH30** at the [NFT Paris website](https://www.nftparis.xyz/). ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/1de6c8caf9cd43ab1b77654c86c9d92c.png) * * * [Han](https://twitter.com/Hanrgb) is a Turkish designer and generative artist. He has crafted numerous generative art projects such as [CryptoCubes](https://www.cryptocubes.io/), [AlgoRhythms](https://www.artblocks.io/collections/curated/projects/0xa7d8d9ef8d8ce8992df33d8b8cf4aebabd5bd270/64), and [AlgoBeats](https://www.artblocks.io/collections/presents/projects/0xa7d8d9ef8d8ce8992df33d8b8cf4aebabd5bd270/289). He is currently designing a whole system for his blockchain art, giving him more control over the creation, distribution, and art through blockchain technology. _Listen now on_ [_Apple_](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kalohs-podcast/id1695789150)_,_ [_Spotify_](https://open.spotify.com/show/0zxAdMSrUhzVoVWmSQ25Sc?si=7919866cba2c4f89)_,_ [_Google_](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cua2Fsb2gueHl6L2ZlZWQv?sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiI6aCa_tSAAxWKVKQEHbWcDWEQ9sEGegQIARAC)_, and_ [_YouTube_](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2i-FSnWf0aw)_._ [![](https://paragraph.xyz/editor/youtube/play.png)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2i-FSnWf0aw) ![](https://paragraph.xyz/editor/callout/information-icon.png) Join ±10,000 art fans that get my newsletter and podcast in their inbox👇 [Subscribe](https://paragraph.xyz/@kaloh/memberships) In today’s episode, we discuss: **Han's Background (00:01:16)** Han talks about his background, living in Istanbul, and plans to move to the United States. **Success of Turkish Creators (00:02:05)** Exploration of the success of Turkish creators in the art and blockchain space. **Learning About NFTs and Blockchain (00:05:57)** Han's journey of learning about NFTs and blockchain technology and starting his first project, CryptoCubes. **Early Adoption of NFTs (00:06:20)** Discussion about Han's early adoption of NFTs and blockchain technology in 2018. **Release of CryptoCubes (00:08:21)** Han explains the concept and technology used in creating the CryptoCubes collection and its initial release. **Impact of NFTs on Han's Life (00:12:21)** The transformative impact of NFTs on Han's life and career as an artist. **Exploring Music Through Generative Art (00:20:00)** Han's projects "AlgoRhythms" and "AlgoBeats" on Art Blocks, inspired by musical scales and rhythms. **Evolution of Art on the Blockchain (00:24:22)** Discussion about the maturation of the art on the blockchain space and the need for more unique ideas and mechanisms. **Connecting Physical and Digital Art (00:25:38)** Exploration of the concept of connecting physical and digital art through the "LightOnChain" project and its installation in Turkey. **Creating a Physical Installation (00:28:10)** Han's experience of creating a physical installation and the idea of connecting non-fungible tokens with it. **Exploring New Projects and Collaborations (00:31:29)** Han's mindset and future projects, including his interest in further education and a new project focused on creating his own infrastructure. **Creating a Unique Art Framework (00:33:36)** Han's exploration of creating his own infrastructure for digital assets, including a unique standard and marketplace functions within the smart contract. **Open Sourcing the Art Framework (00:41:51)** Han's plan to open source the art framework and the intention to provide documentation for other artists to use. Mentioned: [CryptoCubes](https://www.cryptocubes.io/), [AlgoRhythms](https://www.artblocks.io/collections/curated/projects/0xa7d8d9ef8d8ce8992df33d8b8cf4aebabd5bd270/64), [AlgoBeats](https://www.artblocks.io/collections/presents/projects/0xa7d8d9ef8d8ce8992df33d8b8cf4aebabd5bd270/289), [LightOnChain](https://lightonchain.com/), [Art Blocks](https://www.artblocks.io/), [Rarible](https://twitter.com/rarible), [Eric Calderon](https://twitter.com/ArtOnBlockchain), [Sofia Garcia](https://twitter.com/sofiagarcia_io), [Pak](https://twitter.com/muratpak), [DistCollective](https://twitter.com/distcollective), [Refik Anadol](https://twitter.com/refikanadol), [LarvaLabs](https://twitter.com/larvalabs), [Terraforms](https://opensea.io/collection/terraforms). Until next time, \- Kaloh * * * Interested in advertising? 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