Verse Talks

00:31 - Sentiment in the space

03:10 - Paris Photo 

11:44 - $BAN and Michael Bouhanna 

17:20 -  The responsibility of leaders in the space and public perception

25:04 - The most significant work of the 21st Century

28:18 - Mechanics of museum administration 

31:11 - Investment funds involvement with institutions 

41:05 - Verse Rundown

58:02 - Artist Highlights 

Luluxxx - https://x.com/luluixixix

Rafaël Rozendaal - https://x.com/newrafael

qubibi - https://x.com/qubibien

Disrupted Star - https://x.com/tidallyd

Legio X - https://x.com/legio_x_

Shaun Keenan - https://x.com/ktheorphan

World Computer Sculpture Garden: https://x.com/0xshiroi/status/1853775794264236338?s=46&t=Y0qIYiBAAsy4ea-t-FfRQw 

00:29 - Sentiment in the space

02:31 - Art Basel report and movement in the wider art world

07:18 - Cattelan's banana and artist meme coins

15:50 - Sh0ms' Nothing

17:37 - AI season

19:54 - Botto turns to code based generative art

24:14 - The importance of growth in any practice

26:33 - ArtBlock partners with OpenSea

35:39 - Verse Rundown

41:02 - Artist highlights

Cherry: https://x.com/aletiune

ClownVamp - The Junk Machine: https://x.com/clownvamp/status/1851624131160064011?s=46&t=Y0qIYiBAAsy4ea-t-FfRQw

Artie Handz - the deviates: https://highlight.xyz/mint/shape:0xD4dd46226Db9c0c7af2D6925ffAC3af193422649 




 

 

00:33 - Artie Handz news

05:03 - The realities of running a platform in the space 

10:07 - Has being platform side shifted Jay's perspective 

11:53 - What's next, new Artie Galerie shows and Jay's own series 

15:01 - The two sides of the space and where they intersect

29:14 - Exploring the ArtBlocks premium 

34:18 - Unpacking mpkoz's Bokeh and AB Curated's return

44:11 - Foundations' instagram wipe

54:15 - Mazin's Phantasmagoria

57:47 - Zuka Kipiani upcoming on Artie Galerie

01:01:45 - Push, pull and different perspectives

01:09:16 - Verse Rundown

01:15:33 - Artist highlights

RJ - Crash: https://verse.works/series/crash-by-rj16848519

Auriea Harvey - Me And My Ghost: https://objkt.com/collections/KT1ERJwCZGPNwarxhxVmXBjh96pchnTMpHNi

Lillian Schwartz: http://lillian.com/

Nice Aunties: https://x.com/niceaunties/status/1848285696932655230?s=46&t=Y0qIYiBAAsy4ea-t-FfRQw

Iskra Velitchkova: http://iskraovelitchkova.com

Mika Rottenberg: https://www.hauserwirth.com/artists/23390-mika-rottenberg/








 


  

 



 

 





 

1:52 Sentiment check

10:45 Shl0ms, energy and the market

15:05 Frieze rundown, are art fairs still relevant?

20:48 Combining a digital and physical approach

23:40 Confidence in marketing work

25:20 The importance of a physical space

30:54 The bleeding edge

32:57 Familiarity, perception and context 

36:23 Trends, top tens and the mainstream

39:48 Emotion versus technicality 

46:33 Highlighting our pioneers

50:33 Artist highlights 


Ex Mortal: https://x.com/ex_mortal_

Etienne Jacob: https://x.com/etiennejcb

Beesandbombs: https://x.com/beesandbombs

Cedar Plank: https://x.com/hasdrubalwaffle

Jon Wubbushi: https://x.com/wubbushi

The Rapture: https://verse.works/series/the-rapture-by-wubbushi

12:00 - Posturing and authenticity 

21:03 - Collectors selling   

24:50 - Reflecting on price extremes   

30:44 - 2021 fallout and the price of participation 

35:33 - Risk and opportunity

53:17 - Market moving 

57:48 - Forming relationships in the space

1:01:40 - Pseudonymity vs openness

1:07:18 - Verse rundown and Shl0ms' Security

1:17:35 - Artist highlights   

 Bank: https://x.com/blankspac_e

0009: https://verse.works/0009

Jon Cates: http://joncates.com/

Jon Cates - Gitch Western Cowboy:  https://objkt.com/tokens/KT1XDBxZxcyKh2NhAAiCvELu57LvvjQBTfWU/111

Riiiis:  https://riiiis.xyz 

SPACEFILLER: https://x.com/spacefillerart

Arsiliath: https://x.com/arsiliath 

https://www.petracortright.com/ 

https://solos.gallery/artists/petra-cortright 

https://verse.works/petra-cortright  

00:56 - Shape goes live 

05:20 - Private sales vs accessibility 

17:20 - Should PFPs show up in an art platform’s secondary market? Where’s the line? 

25:40 - Is association with crypto and gambling holding the digital art movement back? 

39:40 - Mert's tweet 

43:50 - Verse rundown & SOLOS fall programme 

56:03 - Artist highlights

William Mapan: https://verse.works/william-mapan 

Momo: https://deadlyyucca.com 

RJ: https://rj16848519.com/about 

Jeres - Repetition and Noise: https://highlight.xyz/mint/base:0x8718d8f356FCDcbe6BD359A157A63dB898dC3f53 

Yuri_jjjj: https://objkt.com/@yurijjjj 

Mert's tweet: https://x.com/0xmert_/status/1840765813021626501?s=46&t=Y0qIYiBAAsy4ea-t-FfRQw 

3:30 - Silk Road run down 

7:33 - Collaboration in the space 

13:58 - Competing or complementary  

23:54 - The issue with a lack of risk 

31:02 - The growth of a global scene 

38:40 - is conceptual art a scam 

49:40 - Verse run down and artist highlights 

The Water Museum - Arctic Eggs: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2763670/Arctic_Eggs/

Chia Amisola:  https://chia.design/

Ganbrood - Daemonica Syntheticum: https://verse.works/series/daemonica-syntheticum

01:35 - Personal Journeys 

17:00 - Bad Taste in the space? 

26:00 - Defining good art 

33:00 - What is bad art 

37:50 - Artist wallets and provenance 

42:45 - Verse run down 

50:10 - Verse Collect 

51:49 - Artist highlights 


Tù.úk’z - Escapes: https://verse.works/series/escapes-tuukz

PerfectLoop - https://objkt.com/@perfectloop

Jess MacCormak: https://daily.xyz/artist/jess-mac

02:15 - Supply dynamics 

09.05 - Consistency vs experimentation 

11:42 - The argument for gallery exclusivity 

19:50 - Platforms & galleries bidding at auction 

32:00 - Verse run down 

34:22 - The Verse Curation Board 

36:12 - Why galleries matter 

39:12 - Artie Gallerie rundown 

53:28 - Artist highlights 

Francois Gamma - Ludanz https://objkt.com/tokens/KT1SEE64AgKMfdfYoMDMA8DLePzrGUrRL8z3/474

John Provencher - Lore
https://verse.works/artworks/172233d0-3b76-40f7-9d4b-ec8c5b820f2d/30

Tabor Robak - Broken Printer
https://verse.works/artworks/4ada8479-acd7-4b5b-8c08-6f1229763b01/1023

Jan Robert Leegte - Selection 
https://www.folia.app/works/selection/details

Psychofuturist 
https://objkt.com/@psychofuturist

Lorna Mills 
https://verse.works/lorna-mills