Verse Talks

Verse

Discussing the latest news in digital art with Leyla Fakhr and Jamie Gourlay.

  1. 3日前

    Tabor Robak and Harvey Rayner: from Human Resources to Art Basel Hong Kong

    00:23 - Welcome Harvey Rayner and Tabor Robak 01:40 - Human Resources launch and mint-out 04:44 - Tabor's thoughts post-mint 07:00 - Organic growth, communication and momentum building 09:00 - First reactions: risk, confusion and conceptual clarity 11:00 - Roleplay, identity and embodying PFPs 13:00 - Timing, AI and why the project works now 15:00 - The state of PFP culture and shifting expectations 17:00 - Market dynamics and collecting behaviour 19:00 - Collecting as belief in the artist, not just the asset 21:00 - Risk, politics and performing identity online 23:00 - Narrative construction and PFPs as creative tools  28:00 - Clowns, anti-status and rejecting “cool” aesthetics 33:00 - Mr Happy and corporate ideology 34:30 - What's next for Human Resources? 35:00 - Tabcorp as an art company and long-term vision 37:00 - Expansion, tools and the limits of the ecosystem 39:00 - Gender, identity and ethical boundaries 42:00 - Harvey on ChatFUKR, PFP fatigue and lessons learned 45:00 - Community management, responsibility and burnout 47:00 - New collectors and shifting audience dynamics 49:00 - Phase two and sustaining long-term value 51:00 - Glitches, clones and technical refinement 53:00 - Subjective rarity, provenance and long-term meaning 56:00 - Maintaining momentum 58:00 - Balancing engagement with artistic practice 01:00:00 - Institutional context and gallery reception 01:01:50 - Harvey on Art Basel Hong Kong and physical work  01:04:30 - Translating digital practice into physical space 01:07:00 - Presentation, scale and audience perception 01:09:30 - Series mechanics and live minting  01:10:55 - Focusing on accessible art for a more traditional collector base  01:15:40 - The power of the modern print process  01:19:15 - Finding positivity amid market swings  01:22:55 - Social media and the politics of art   https://x.com/harvey_rayner  https://x.com/taborrobak  https://www.taborrobak.com  https://rayner.art

    1 小時 28 分鐘
  2. 2月15日

    Jack Butcher, Adrian Pocobelli and Emir Dino: The shifting state of the digital art market

    00:24 - Verse Talks returns 02:55 - The state of affairs in digital art 04:40 - Launching new work, market cycles and algorithm whiplash 07:56 - Focusing on the internet as a canvas  09:15 - The difficulty in bridging crypto and wider internet culture  16:15 - Where are all the new artists post Art Basel's success?  17:55 - Crypto liquidity and its impact on the digital art market   20:34 - Building a diversified practice  22:35 - Has there been a shift in Jack's audience post Art Basel Miami? 28:40 - Over-indexing on institutions, the same names and public fatigue 31:27 - What actually changed after Art Basel Miami? 35:57 - Moving beyond Crypto Twitter  37:20 - Parallels between institutions interacting with crypto art and BTC's adoption by TradFi  42:09 - The benefit of releasing work into a quiet market  45:45 - Is 2020–21 Ethereum culture dying? 49:53 - The SILK model: global events, Eastern markets and physical-first collabs 52:48 - Jack Butcher at Art Basel Hong Kong 01:00:28 - Batsoupyum, cabals and treating money as meaning 01:03:55 - An argument for looking outside the echo chamber   01:06:41 - NFT aesthetics and the BAYC era 01:07:21 - Crypto art vs. art on the blockchain 01:08:13 - Node’s opening 01:10:42 - SuperRare's new exhibition, "We Have Digital Art At Home" 01:12:01 - Why Art Basel is so hard: costs and risks 01:13:33 - Bridging to the traditional art world and expanding beyond our bubble 01:17:24 - Martín Bruce's GEOCITIES auction 01:20:23 - Fresh blood, new energy and what’s next  https://x.com/pocobelli https://x.com/jackbutcher  https://x.com/DnoTAO  https://silkarthouse.com/

    1 小時 26 分鐘

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Discussing the latest news in digital art with Leyla Fakhr and Jamie Gourlay.

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