The Maecenas thing has nothing to do with making art more accessible. It's
about making investing in art more accessible. It's strictly about art as
commodity rather than artifact.
Speaking of non-existent artwork, the site I posted recently "Steal This
CodeArt" celebrates the notion of
Hi Gretta,
What a soulless slug this person must be.
This is what I hate about the art world, and sadly - certain aspects of media
art culture has shifted towards this direction, more than ever now.
It's a double bind for artists -- to get a show one has to be nice to some of
these assholes,
Now that I think about it, I could see ownership of ephemeral art becoming
a thing... an investor is at a party and someone says, "We just bought a De
Kooning. It's hanging in our living room." "Well, I just bought 5% in a
Pall Thayer and it doesn't even exist any more." Top that!
On Thu, Oct
http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2011/07/22/138513048/woman-pays-10-000-for-non-visible-work-of-art
https://creators.vice.com/en_us/article/8qvv9v/seeing-isnt-always-believing-when-it-comes-to-invisible-art
https://f.hypotheses.org/wp-content/blogs.dir/2271/files/2017/06/CHING.pdf
Rob,
As far as I'm concerned your help would be greatly appreciated. I've had
several looks at Ethereum, but I don't feel at all confident that I
could actually implement something and make it work. Your coloured art
coins look as if they at least halfway there. Do I gather that you
created