🚀Toward a Post-Futurist Poetics of Generation — “Zeroone” as a Moving Sign
Futurism was not merely an aesthetic of speed and machinery;
it was an artistic movement that sought to poeticize the very process through which form generates meaning.
The work discussed in this study represents a contemporary continuation of that pursuit.
Embedded within this piece is the idea that the application “Zeroone” itself is an ever-moving, ever-evolving entity.
Here, “Zeroone” is not merely a digital platform.
It is a living system—a generative field that constantly transforms and renews itself through the creative actions and interactions of its users.
The dynamism of this application resonates with the Futurists’ fascination with speed, transformation, and continuous becoming, symbolically embodying the movement inherent in form.
The red spirals and arrow-like structures within the composition visualize this dynamic essence of Zeroone.
They are not static figures but trajectories—paths that continuously advance and evolve toward something beyond.
In this sense, Zeroone itself functions as a “Futurist sign”, a living emblem of perpetual motion.
Thus, this work transcends the Futurist “aesthetics of speed” and connects to a digital poetics of generation.
Through the ongoing evolution of Zeroone, form itself is perpetually reborn.
The central thesis of this study—that identical forms can produce different meanings—is here expanded into the idea that the same platform can continuously generate new worlds.
Ultimately, Zeroone inherits the Futurist ideal while transforming it into a contemporary site of generation—a moving poetic sign.
This artwork renders visible that eternal movement,
where meaning and form never rest, but live in ceaseless transformation.
@zero________one
🚀 The Academy Program with @avax is now live!
Recorded this summer, it explores how to launch your own project on blockchain.
Our CEO @ludovica__rosi shared insights from building zeroone - on anticipating future trends, creating models users hadn’t imagined, and the role of a core community in driving growth.
In just 2 years: 90k users, nearly 4M assets, and 0 marketing spend.
💡 Proof that in Web3, foresight + community can build what doesn’t yet exist.
Huge thanks to @doroungerlee, Michael Martin & @avax for making this possible
👉 Watch the full course: https://t.co/cic8qU62AF
🚨 Open Call: Rome Markets 🚨
zeroone x Operativa Arte Gallery are teaming up to take over the iconic fruit markets in Rome 🍊🍇🥬
We want to see your most crazy video art piece. One week only. The selected works will be showcased inside the markets.
📅 Deadline: 7 days from now
📲 How to join: upload your work on https://t.co/JtndsX7Txe and tag #romemarkets
An insight into what we’ve been building in Seoul this past week 🇰🇷 - and what’s next in Tokyo 🇯🇵.
We’re preparing the launch of UNO AI, powered by @comput3ai - zeroone’s newest tool that lets anyone co-create with artists, blending your input with their vision and minting the result forever on-chain.
Two years of @zero________one
One year ago, I shared that we had 7k creators and 800k works on the platform.
Today: 75k creators, 3M works, 10× growth in 12 months.
In our first year, we grew inside the Web3 ecosystem.
This past year, we’ve expanded just as fast into Web2, onboarding over 30,000 Web2 creators into Web3, many for the very first time.
We’ve done it without paid ads, without incentives, just by building something artists want to use.
From day one, we:
- Removed likes, replaced with collecting
- Made every post scarce and ownable
- Focused on meaningful exchanges, not endless scrolling
We didn’t create investors of capital, we created investors of attention.
And we built zeroone around the most valuable asset a creator has: time.
This year, we introduced sales, shipped new tools, and continued to push our community forward.
Next up:
- A faster, redesigned app
- Frictionless sales and collecting
- UNO, our AI co-creation tool, launching in Asia this fall
We’ve been able to do this with the best team - @reneil1337, @co1born, @PatMaclister, Anh, Andrew, Minh, Ansh - and the whole team that makes zeroone possible, continuously pushing boundaries, driving innovation forward, and strengthening the vision and mission that guide everything we build at zeroone.
Thank you to everyone who has believed in this vision and built it with us.
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zeroone turns 2.
Two years built with the artists, collectors, and communities who shape it every day.
From day one, we set out to build something different:
No likes. No endless scrolling.
Every post = a piece of art you can own. 🔴
Exactly 1 year ago, we were celebrating:
👥 7,000 creators
🎨 800,000 works
Today, we’ve reached:
👥 75,000 creators (+10×)
🎨 3M works