About this episode

Rhea Myers discusses her journey in art and technology, exploring themes of blockchain and audience participation.

01:18 - Welcome Rhea Myers 01:26 - Rhea's journey into art and technology 02:08 - Art school experiences and early career 07:56 - An anthropological approach to the tech industry 10:59 - An artistic approach to programming 17:43 - Blockchain and cultural observations 24:39 - Early days of blockchain and crypto art 37:47 - TORCHED H34R7S 42:05 - Challenges in works that depend on audience participation 44:29 - Cryptocurrency and cultural misunderstandings 46:19 - Blockchain's artistic and conc...

People in this episode

Host: Verse

Guest: Rhea Myers

Topics covered

• art and technology
• anthropological approach
• programming
• blockchain
• crypto art
• audience participation
• cultural observations

Keywords

• art
• technology
• blockchain
• crypto art
• audience participation
• anthropology
• programming

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: blockchain, crypto art

Books & works: TORCHED H34R7S

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