Niles Luther

Mar 31

HERE ON TOUR: The Mint Museum

What a whirlwind of emotion this past week. I wish to share, but my main thought right now as I type is that it’s hard to write genuinely knowing these journal entries will be pressed to the blockchain and publicized in perpetuity. Daunting. I guess the solution in the face of that is to just be sincere. If my vision manifests and art music succeeds I imagine these entries will be read and studied in the way that Brahms’ or Schumann’s letters were. It’s reassuring to know that I can’t be emba...

Niles Luther

Feb 23

HERE ON TOUR: RISD Museum

Dear reader, We are back for more art adventures in America! On to Providence RI, a city which I quite enjoyed for its excellent restaurants and the beautiful Woonasquatucket River which runs through the city center. https://nilesluther.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Results-for-providence-4-of-5-HDR.mp4?height=200&width=200&autoplay=true&loop=true&muted=true&controls=truePainting tl;drCITY: Providence, RIMUSEUM: RISD MuseumPAINTING: Banks of a River Dominated in the Distance by HillsARTIST: ...

Niles Luther

Jan 24

HERE ON TOUR: Tokenized Art Music Compositions

On the PersonGreetings. My name is Niles Luther. I am a classically trained cellist & composer currently on the National Tour of the Les Misérables broadway show. Performing nightly in this show provides stability while I pursue my deeper musical interest: Art music, or bespoke scores that attempt to transmedialize the narrative content of visual art into music. This article aims to provide a brief introduction to a collection of Art Music NFTs that I’ve been developing since October of 2022 ...