Clever Free Zone: Recent Episodes
Julian Cleverfree
SamJ on their background, finding love in Amsterdam, how the hardship of freelancing led to crypto art, the impact of online queer culture and the meaning of some of SamJ's work.
Mighty33 is the co-founder of music incubator Geniuscorp, an international curator and producer of latent, promising talent. Mighty33 was a pioneer of EDM and was signed to Warner Music France before he began searching for new answers to the music industry's old problems.
Growing up, how video games led to Ronin's early appreciation for earned collectibles; Topps leading to his NFT career; how he joined Ladz Network; origin of "Ronin"; investing $300 to earn about $10k; "artists are the lifeblood of humanity...right now you're wearing a shirt someone has designed...art is controlled by people that aren't creators of art."; Ronin's background dabbling in art; accessible projects he likes and clears up misconceptions regarding what he's associated with (and not); monetization for LADZ; his views on things like B20 & NTFX; chains like WAX offering cheap NFT exposure; how he keeps up with all the NFT news and fights FOMO; "Never ever come into it and put money that you don't expect to lose."; the amazing upside and ability to take your financial freedom back if you have internet - but the need for education; Ronin breaks down WAX; "Fine art will probably always be in Ethereum."; Ronin's excited about collaboration in the space; he answers What's one thing you believe?; What's something you don't like?
Full interview with crypto art genius ROBNESS. Prolific, sincere, SoCal and energetic, Robness makes for a great interview
Africa's leading crypto artist Osinachi shares his early interest in writing, the impact that a lack of black voices had on his art and how MS Word became his median. Plus, he generously answers questions about ghosts and aliens.
Tom Badley possesses a unique, rare skillset: how to make money. And he uses it to produce art that explores money, which he says is how humans exchange energy, or, put another way, money holds up a mirror to humanity.
DAO Records founder Vandal shares from his life traveling the globe, rapping, and how he came to crypto creativity.
Carolin kindly shares her path to crypto and what Mintbase is doing to change multiple marketplaces, using crypto.
South African digital painter Lethabo Huma talks about her work and indulges our silly questions about ghosts and her biggest fears.
Sascha Bailey, founder of Blockchain Art Exchange, grew up in art. Literate in legacy and crypto-art, he offers his insights and opinions on the space.
Eric P Rhodes AKA Second Realm, trash-art OG and general good-human, shares his story, thoughts and opinions with us for our inaugural episode
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IP lawyer and NFT enthusiast Christopher Moyé talks about the importance of NFT's to artists, especially musicians.
"We're moving from the vinyl LP, the canvas, to Napster."