“[…] our relationship with new possessions seem emptier. The allure of the product is created and sold on the basis of a look that does not survive physical contact. Desire fades long before an object grows old. Product design has come to resemble a form of plastic surgery, something like a Botox injection.”
-Deyan Sudjic
the version of nfts you know is probably dead
but the technology behind them is still primed for use across something much, much bigger
Stafano Rosso (@StefanoBrave) at Institut Français de la Mode, shared via @Hans__s
Many leading figures in the design and art sector in this space —whether artists, "collectors," or "curators"— have absolutely no idea what they are talking about.
Before blindly following or endorsing their views because of their position or cpital, do your research and read the relevant literature.