The Rare: Manipulation 6
Our first “rare” pick for The Good, The Bad, & The Rare, Johann Baron Lanteigne’s “Manipulation 6” explores our modern relationship with screens.
Paper Diamond: Left To My Own Devices and the techno-nature hybrid
Alex Botwin, the DJ, producer, and musician better known as Paper Diamond is getting ready for his first drop. Find out what he’s been working on here on SuperRare.
From the silk screen to the blockchain: Russell Young brings Marilyn to the metaverse
British-American artist Russell Young has made a name for himself with his 3-dimensional, diamond-dusted silk screens. Now, he comes to NFTs.
New Artists on SR
Broken: Exploring melancholy through surrealism
Dom Qwek is best known for creating haunting and evocative sculptural art. His works span both digital and physical mediums. In this series, he explores emotions through surrealistic sculptural art and explores melancholy and the cycle...
Art
Life on a Gradient: Q&A with NFT artist Krista Kim
Krista Kim is a leading Metaverse artist and founder of the Techism movement (2014), whose work explores the concept of the digital consciousness. In this installment of SuperRare Magazine’s Curation Corner; Popup Gallery Manager Arianne Lapidus sat down with Krista Kim to parse her thoughts on Digital Humanism, the role of art in the decentralized web, and the exploding world of NFTs.
Tech
SuperRare x Bonhams presents CryptOGs: 5 Questions with miss al simpson
Miss AL Simpson is an OG cryptoartist with a unique style, merging a graffiti style similar to Basquiat with historical motifs and animation. She also has the ability to combine collected objects, within digital collage, similar to Rauschenberg and Kippenberger. “In this digital avant-garde, Miss AL Simpson has become one of the chief protagonists of this new movement, compressing history and styles to produce some of the most dramatic and compelling works to be tokenized to date.
Re-imagining queer histories: an interview with ClownVamp
The artist's new show, "Chester Charles: The Lost Grand Master," addresses the self-censorship forced upon gay artists throughout history and the queer potential inherent to AI-assisted art.
The metaverse is brought to you by…
Will the taste of a cool crisp coke or an ice cold beer still taste as sweet in the metaverse? Let’s find out.
TAKING UP SPACE: aGENDAdao AND THE UNAPOLOGETIC POWER OF TRANS WEB3
The founders of the mutual aid DAO for trans and non-binary artists discuss their work and what it means for trans creators to take up space on the blockchain.
The Ten-Thousandth 10,000 Generative PFP Project
Another day, another generative PFP project. Are they pushing the space forward, or pushing crypto off a cliff?
Curated Conversations: omentejovem
Above: "Out of Babylon" by omentejovem, 2023. Available now SuperRare.Thales Machado, or, omentejovem (“the young mind”), as he’s known in digital art circles, is a 21 year old, Brazilian abstract artist known for his fluid,...