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Original air date: 02/04/2022

Get ready to be captivated as we traverse the intriguing life journey of Nadine Bauer, a lens-based artist and marine biologist, who traded the structured life of Germany for the vibrant cultures and marine life of Mexico. Nadine unveils her metamorphosis into the world of NFTs since July 2020 and reflects on her academic career path, which intriguingly encompasses a Bachelor's in Plant Biochemistry and a Master's in Human Biology.

Imagine immersing yourself in the ethereal beauty of the underwater world, where the ripples of water play with light to create a mesmerizing canvas. Nadine guides us through her fascinating underwater photography process as she paints a vivid picture of the elusive world beneath the waves. The beauty and mystery of the ocean, which serve as Nadine's muses, will leave you in awe, while her tales of balancing active community participation against necessary timeouts will resonate with many.

We're incredibly honored to share Nadine's story from the SHILLR archive with you!

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Twitter: https://twitter.com/cinnadine
SuperRare: https://superrare.com/cinnadine
Foundation: https://foundation.app/@cinnadine
Manifold Edition (still available): https://app.manifold.xyz/c/nadine-bauer-eden

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Brooke is a lens-based artist whose work is as surreal as it is thought-provoking. Her art often pokes fun at our human condition in ways that are both bemusing and uncanny.

We navigate the intricate world of Brooke's work, discussing everything from how she stages her shots to her reaction when she was featured at Christie's Auction House. As we delve deeper into Brooke's artistic world, we also shed light on the fascinating realm of theater and the unique challenges of entertaining an audience without the ability to edit. Through our conversation, a vivid picture of Brooke's creative process unfolds, particularly emphasizing the importance of self-care.

It's not easy to balance work and self-care as a full-time creative, however, Brooke highlights how yoga provides her a much-needed escape from the hustle culture. By stepping away from unhealthy habits, zen moments of self-care can prove to be revitalizing. From the simplest moments with nature to the power of technology in fostering community, we explore how these elements can reinvigorate our passion and creativity.

From goal-setting in the art world to navigating different markets and releases, we traverse the complex terrain of the art business. We reflect on the potential downsides of goal setting when it strays from the essence of making art. Brooke shares insights on how she strikes a balance between different mediums to sell her work, including both NFTs and Print sales. Join us, as we take a peek inside the mind of Brooke


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Original air date: October 17th, 2022

Welcome to the world of Austin Visual, a lens-based artist who has a passion for telling stories through both landscape and New Topographics. Together, we delve deep into the fluid realm of digital artistry, discussing the concept of an artist's identity in Web 3 and the importance of eloquence in articulating ideas. We also tackle the elephant in the room - the pressures of conforming to labels and the liberation that comes with shedding them.

As we journey deeper, we offer insights into the motivations of collectors and the potential rewards for artists who stick to their convictions. We then probe into how an artist's motivations, combined with a long-term approach, can signal their potential for lasting success.

Austin further opens up about his unique journey as a photographer, capturing the intriguing interaction between humans and nature. We also navigate the intriguing concept of home and growth and how shedding limiting narratives can pave the way for true expansion. Join us for this stimulating exploration into the captivating intersection of art, technology, and personal growth.

Austin links:

Website: https://www.austinvisual.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/austin_visual
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/avdidit/

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Curious about how technology and art seamlessly blend? Join us as we unravel this mystery with our special guest, Shavonne Wong, the co-founder of NFT Asia and a remarkable multidisciplinary artist. Our conversation takes you on a journey through the vivid colors of Shavonne's inaugural solo art exhibition, underpinned by blockchain technology. You'll get a taste of how her fashion photography background and her art interact, creating engaging and thoughtful masterpieces. We also delve into the fascinating world of Apple's Mixed Reality headset and AI, unearthing their profound impact on the art community.


As we unlock more layers of this compelling chat, we shift our focus to the emergence of NFTs in the global art community. Shavonne takes us through her experiences with NFT Asia, from its humble beginnings as a small Discord group to its evolution into a prominent collective of Asian NFT creators and artists.  Join us in this riveting exploration as we sit down with Shavonne Wong and delve into the infinite possibilities at the intersection of technology and art.

Shavonne links:

Linktree: https://www.shavonnewong.art/links
Twitter: https://twitter.com/shavonnewong_

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Original Recording Date: September 23rd, 2021

Welcome to a dynamic episode where we embark on an exciting journey with lens-based artist and co-founder of Transient Labs, Ben Strauss. We traverse through diverse terrains, from his past as an aerospace engineer to the pioneering world of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs).

We discuss how fractionalizing assets opens up this possibility, transforming the art market landscape. In our engaging conversation, we also unveil how storytelling can give power to art and the creative engineering behind parallax animations.

We're not just talking about theory here; we share real-world applications. Through our project with Marco and Chevy Pop, we explore the first-hand experience of innovating in the NFT space, highlighting the technical and mathematical elements involved. Hear how we wrote the entire custom smart contract himself and the challenges faced along the way.

As we wrap up, we ponder on the importance of a supportive community in the NFT space and the power of patience in achieving success. Join us as we navigate this fascinating world of digital art, tech innovation, and human potential, powered by blockchain.

Ben links:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/benstraussphoto
Transient Labs: https://twitter.com/TransientLabs

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Prepare yourself for a journey into the mind of an artist, as we sit down with the talented Thomas Stokes III, who has a knack for creating vivid and thought-provoking surreal portraiture paintings. Get a glimpse of the artist's journey that spans from the doodles of grade school to the masterpieces on display in Los Angeles. You're going to learn about the psychology of art and how technology has become a game-changer in his creative process.

We dissect Stokes's unique style, where an airbrush meets vibrant colors, and how this twist has steered his career. We get personal as Boona opens up about his emotional connection to his artwork, particularly 'Born from a Wish'. Expect to uncover a fresh angle on the symbiotic relationship between an artist's emotion and their creation.

We round off this enlightening conversation with a sneak peek into what's next for Thomas. He shares about his upcoming projects, which includes a group exhibition in Los Angeles and a digital platform drop. Grab some headphones, and unwind to this relaxing conversation with Thomas.


Thomas links:

Website: https://www.thomas-stokes.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/txstokes

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Original air date: August 8th, 2022

In this episode, Victor shares his inspiring life story - a tale of pursuing art against all odds, influenced by his upbringing in Colombia, his career in video games, and his personal battles with depression.

Venture with us as we navigate the riveting story of his creative odyssey: from grappling with the daunting challenges of emerging as an artist in Columbia, to carving a path as a concept artist at Ubisoft, and finally, pioneering his own enterprise in the dynamic world of Web3. Our conversation takes an intimate turn, touching on profound themes of truth and addiction, and his desire for how his art should resonate with people. As Victor unveils the metamorphosis of his creative process, the dialogue gifts us with an authentic, priceless glimpse into the life of a full-time artist, not just surviving, but flourishing in the Web3 frontier.


Get ready for an episode filled with inspiring stories, thought-provoking dialogues, and a deep dive into the soul of Victor Mosquera.


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Twitter: https://twitter.com/victormosquerar

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In this conversation, we chat with Grant about the inspirations behind his work, the impact of small yet meaningful moments, and his thoughts on the ever-evolving world of Web3 and NFTs

From his supportive family to his artistic journey, Grant shares how he has balanced his pursuits in art and medicine. We also discuss the world of generative art, the influence gaming has on his style, and how he structures his compositions. 

Lastly, we discuss Grant's long-term vision as an artist, the future of physical art, and have a philosophical discussion surrounding the role auction houses play in the Web3 art movement. Join us as we explore the connections between art, life, and memories with the incredibly insightful Grant Yun!

Grant links:

Website: https://www.ribbonriven.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/GrantYun2

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Original air date: December 19th, 2022

Join us, as we discover the fascinating realm of NFTs, augmented reality (AR), and virtual reality (VR) as we explore their impact on the art world with portraiture and conceptual photographer Brendan North. We spent some time diving into Brendan's inspiration behind his breathtaking Super Genesis collection as well as the importance of on-chain provenance and owning art on one's own contracts.

In this engaging conversation, we also discuss Brendan's Painted Poetry collection, a unique amalgamation of photography and written poems presented as separate NFTs. We touch upon the challenges artists face in the age of TikTok photographers and the responsibility of seasoned artists to expose younger generations to the art of photography.

Join us for an insightful discussion with Brendan North and gain a fresh perspective on the ever-evolving intersection of art, technology, and photography.


Brendan Links:

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Twitter: https://twitter.com/ImBrendanNorth
Super Rare: https://superrare.com/brendannorth

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Discover the incredible journey of renowned photographer Joey Lawrence as he discusses his experiences with NFTs and the transformative power of portrait photography. Joey shares the importance of connecting with people beyond our own bubbles and offers insights into his work around the world, capturing the unique stories, and highlighting the similarities of fascinating cultures.

Alongside exploring Joey's captivating approach to photography, we delve into the challenges faced by artists navigating the world of NFTs, from crypto security risks to fluctuating markets. Learn how Joey stays true to his craft while pushing the boundaries in art, technology, and finance, and uncover his advice for artists seeking to adapt and thrive in this exciting new space.

Finally, gain a glimpse into Joey's travels, ranging from his eye-opening trip to Ethiopia to his time spent with an all-female militia in Syria. Understand how these experiences have shaped his perspective as an artist and contributed to his remarkable body of work.


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Linktree: https://linktr.ee/joeyldotcom
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Ethiopia Book: https://joeylshop.com/pages/ethiopia-book

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