Not so long ago, I bought a Meebit (a non-fungible token aka. NFT created by Larva Labs on the Ethereum blockchain) that sent me in an upward frenzy. As an art history major, I initially had hesitations on NFTs as a standalone artform. But what drew me toward this particular project was that my Meebit resembled me. Meebit #4960 was dressed in black boots (my signature outfit accessory), wore a fun patterned shirt, and had aesthetic features that paralleled my own. Rather than it being art for...

Not so long ago, I bought a Meebit (a non-fungible token aka. NFT created by Larva Labs on the Ethereum blockchain) that sent me in an upward frenzy. As an art history major, I initially had hesitations on NFTs as a standalone artform. But what drew me toward this particular project was that my Meebit resembled me. Meebit #4960 was dressed in black boots (my signature outfit accessory), wore a fun patterned shirt, and had aesthetic features that paralleled my own. Rather than it being art for...