Trailer | Minted
Preview: Season 26 Episode 8 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Digital artists gaining global fame after embracing NFTs face a reckoning as it crashes around them.
An insider’s look at the rise and fall of the NFT (non-fungible token) phenomenon and how technology transformed the traditional art world, for better and worse. Featuring verité footage and candid interviews with groundbreaking artists—like Beeple, Latasha Alcindor, and Loish— at the center of this phenomenon, Minted delves into the complex world of the $40 billion NFT digital art market.
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Trailer | Minted
Preview: Season 26 Episode 8 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
An insider’s look at the rise and fall of the NFT (non-fungible token) phenomenon and how technology transformed the traditional art world, for better and worse. Featuring verité footage and candid interviews with groundbreaking artists—like Beeple, Latasha Alcindor, and Loish— at the center of this phenomenon, Minted delves into the complex world of the $40 billion NFT digital art market.
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A Conversation with Rashaad Newsome
Our interview with interdisciplinary artist Rashaad Newsome, co-director and protagonist of Assembly and creator of Being the Digital Griot.Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship- I have a few hundred NFTs, arguably too many, but also not enough.
- My first piece sold for $30,000.
The next day, another two pieces sell.
- We just made 1.5 million dollars.
- In 30 minutes!
(bangs tabletop) - Nothing is as fast as the NFT world.
- Everyone was happy to buy the next new project.
- A lot of people were greedy.
- You know how they say play with the money you could lose?
I didn't listen to that.
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