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$TRSH art series 1/3 - Is $TRSH art the most important NFT movement? Interview with Eric Paul Rhodes
Episode interview with Eric Paul Rhodes, find his twitter Second Realm and his blog at The Outer Realm
Time Stamps
[1:03 - 1:53] Eric fell down the NFT crypto art rabbit hole on twitter and was introduced to artists such as X Copy , Coldy, Robness, maxosiris, Jay Delay.
[2:10 - 4:12] Wanted to become a TRSH art historian because he saw the narrative was being shifted after the fact, he wanted to give an unbiased 5000 foot overview of the movement
https://www.theouterrealm.io/blog/a-short-history-of-nft-trash-art
https://www.theouterrealm.io/blog/the-origins-of-trash-art
Darren Kleine first wrote about it.
https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/2020/03/24/immutable-trash-crypto-art-censorship-meaning
[4:26 - 9:31] TRSH art movement came about because the whales of SuperRare specifically led by Whaleshark were determining what was eligible to be on the platform. A lot of artists that didn't meet a certain aesthetic criteria was pushed off the platform. Eric felt that Superrare sided with the whales and not the artists. j1mmyeth was the one who coined the term $TRSH Art. Eric led a mass exodus of artists to the Rarible platform, having it gain in popularity.
[10:08 - 13:04] Trash art is a decentralised movement which has evolved and shaped the current NFT space. The idea of limited or no gatekeeping on platforms today is heavily because of trash artists pushed back and meme'd their way to victory. Comprises 3 main areas today, the idea of openness and onboarding as many people as possible into the NFT space, the meme of the trash can, and the aesthetics of glitchy appropriation art.
[13:19 - 16:43] Trash art movement's fight against gatekeeping will go into the history books alongside the impressionists movement and the dadaists movement. The similarities are that the terms Trash artist and Impressionist were both derogatory terms that were reclaimed. Even though the artists were only together for a short time, their impact were felt long after they had gone their separate ways. Case in point, today, SuperRare is full of trash art.
[17:17 - 19:51] Eric started out as an anon but chose to doxx himself as an artist because he didn't want to pretend to be a persona. The NFT space has opened to him a lot more...
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Episode interview with Eric Paul Rhodes, find his twitter Second Realm and his blog at The Outer Realm
Time Stamps
[1:03 - 1:53] Eric fell down the NFT crypto art rabbit hole on twitter and was introduced to artists such as X Copy , Coldy, Robness, maxosiris, Jay Delay.
[2:10 - 4:12] Wanted to become a TRSH art historian because he saw the narrative was being shifted after the fact, he wanted to give an unbiased 5000 foot overview of the movement
https://www.theouterrealm.io/blog/a-short-history-of-nft-trash-art
https://www.theouterrealm.io/blog/the-origins-of-trash-art
Darren Kleine first wrote about it.
https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/2020/03/24/immutable-trash-crypto-art-censorship-meaning
[4:26 - 9:31] TRSH art movement came about because the whales of SuperRare specifically led by Whaleshark were determining what was eligible to be on the platform. A lot of artists that didn't meet a certain aesthetic criteria was pushed off the platform. Eric felt that Superrare sided with the whales and not the artists. j1mmyeth was the one who coined the term $TRSH Art. Eric led a mass exodus of artists to the Rarible platform, having it gain in popularity.
[10:08 - 13:04] Trash art is a decentralised movement which has evolved and shaped the current NFT space. The idea of limited or no gatekeeping on platforms today is heavily because of trash artists pushed back and meme'd their way to victory. Comprises 3 main areas today, the idea of openness and onboarding as many people as possible into the NFT space, the meme of the trash can, and the aesthetics of glitchy appropriation art.
[13:19 - 16:43] Trash art movement's fight against gatekeeping will go into the history books alongside the impressionists movement and the dadaists movement. The similarities are that the terms Trash artist and Impressionist were both derogatory terms that were reclaimed. Even though the artists were only together for a short time, their impact were felt long after they had gone their separate ways. Case in point, today, SuperRare is full of trash art.
[17:17 - 19:51] Eric started out as an anon but chose to doxx himself as an artist because he didn't want to pretend to be a persona. The NFT space has opened to him a lot more...