For the longest time, it has always been difficult for artists to monetize their skills. The idea of the starving artist is so prominent in our heads it’s almost comical. However, recent advances in blockchain technology, cryptocurrency, and most importantly for our topic, Non-Fungible Tokens, (NFTs) have led to a surge in digital art benefiting […]
Digital Art
A Nigerian man has launched a project called “Looty” to reclaim African artifacts stolen by European colonisers by creating 3-D images of them, selling them as non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and using the proceeds to fund young African artists. Calls for objects stolen during the colonial period to be returned to their places of origin have […]