In the early years of the NFT revolution, digital artists found in ERC-721 and ERC-1155 not just tools, but shields — mechanisms to validate art in a medium defined by its limitlessness. Non-fungible tokens gave us the power to point at an image and say: “this one is unique.” But digital art, like the networks it inhabits, never wanted to be unique. It wants to be copied, shared, DMed, projection-mapped and blockscanned. As McKenzie Wark reminds us in My Collectible Ass, the value of art no l...

*This text was originally published in Portuguese in January 2024. The subject of this text is not exactly new (last year, during NFT Brazil, in the talk we participated in with Elektra and Rai Auad, we already discussed it), but it remains a thorny issue for some. Art and AI! So, here we go. Art is a field of constant evolution, with each era bringing new movements, tools, and perspectives. Today, we are witnessing significant changes once again, particularly regarding tools. NFTs and artifi...

"I am", the first piece in the Binary Emotions collection, was born from a moment of pure joy. What started as a playful experiment — translating a short eight-word poem into binary code for a post on Farcaster — quickly evolved into something much greater. The simplicity of binary, combined with the emotion of a poem, proved so compelling that it led to the creation of a dynamic digital artwork and the idea for a full collection of binary code poems. Collect NFT At the heart of "I am" lies t...

Collaboration with AI agents has been transforming art in a very interesting way. For us, it has been an adventure to explore new territories and new forms of artistic production, delving into the potential that AI holds in this field. Inspired by conversations we've had with AI agents on Farcaster and the texts The Extended Mind (Andy Clark and David Chalmers, 1998) and Distributed Cognition: Toward a New Foundation for Human-Computer Interaction Research (James Hollan, Edwin Hutchins, and D...

Dois pensamentos chamaram a nossa atenção essa semana. O primeiro veio em uma postagem do Mat Dryhurst no X, e apresenta uma visão super interessante...

As últimas três semanas foram marcadas por um onboard enorme de novos usuários para o protocolo Farcaster, especialmente através do Warpcast, o seu p...

Finais de semana, para nós, acabam em pequenas viagens para fotografar e muitas horas no computador pesquisando, pesquisando e pesquisando... É o tem...

A IA vai roubar o mercado do artista, ou é uma ferramenta que permite que o artista quebre cada vez mais barreiras em sua produção, permitindo que su...

Nossa maior vantagem também é nosso maior desafio. Tanto eu quanto a Shirley temos uma vontade enorme de criar e descobrir novos processos.Somo fotog...

Em que ponto a produção de arte com AI se assemelha aos readymades de Duchamp? Vamos conversar sobre como a AI redefine a arte, a originalidade e a colaboração no mundo da arte moderna.