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The Digital Con
The NFT boom promised a new frontier for artists and a once-in-a-generation investment opportunity. It delivered wash trading, celebrity pump-and-dumps, and a graveyard of overpriced monkey cartoons. A requiem for the greatest speculative mania of the internet age. Once upon a time, Paris Hilton and Jimmy Fallon sat on The Tonight Show and compared their Bored Ape NFTs like two children trading Pokémon cards. Fallon grinned. Hilton cooed. The cameras zoomed in on framed print
Acid Papaya Magazine
Jun 9, 20255 min read
KAWS: A Profile of Brian Donnelly and His Iconic Creations
KAWS is the pseudonym of Brian Donnelly (born November 4, 1974), an American artist whose work blurs the lines between street art, pop...
Acid Papaya Magazine
Dec 10, 20213 min read
Wycliffe Mundopa: The Bold Narrator of Zimbabwean Contemporary Life
Wycliffe Mundopa stands as one of Zimbabwe’s most compelling contemporary painters, who captures the tension and passion of change in his...
Acid Papaya Magazine
Sep 20, 20213 min read
Motoi Yamamoto’s Intricate and Ephemeral Saltscapes
Motoi Yamamoto is a modern Japanese artist renowned for his unique approach to large-scale, temporary art created with salt. His work...
Acid Papaya Magazine
Jun 14, 20213 min read
Alison Saar: A Visionary Artist Bridging History and Contemporary Expression
This is a profile on contemporary artist Alison Saar and her body of work.
Acid Papaya Magazine
May 3, 20213 min read
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