Search found 31 matches

by zixuan241
Tue Jun 09, 2026 10:43 am
Forum: Spring 2026
Topic: Project 8 - Artist Reviews Final Assignment
Replies: 1
Views: 11256

Re: Project 8 - Artist Reviews Final Assignment

Artist Review 1: Casey Reas Biographical and Contextual Overview Casey Reas is an American artist and educator whose works in computer programming earned him fame as one of the founders of Processing—a coding language that he co-created with Ben Fry in 2001. The significance of Processing lies in th...
by zixuan241
Mon Jun 01, 2026 4:04 pm
Forum: Spring 2026
Topic: Project 7 - Robert Alice's ON NFTs, Taschen
Replies: 1
Views: 6246

Re: Project 7 - Robert Alice's ON NFTs, Taschen

On Quantum, by Robert Alice, in particular, surprised me to realize that the story of NFTs did not start with the notable Beeple case of 2021 but goes back further, including various tests of digitized ownership, blockchain technology, and even conceptual art. Three concepts that caught my attention...
by zixuan241
Mon May 25, 2026 7:16 pm
Forum: Spring 2026
Topic: Project 6 - Museums and Institutional Adoption of NFTs
Replies: 1
Views: 6052

Re: Project 6 - Museums and Institutional Adoption of NFTs

After reading this week's articles, I think NFTs have recently gained relevance in the world of contemporary art museums and cultural institutions. At first, the connection between NFTs and cryptocurrency marketplaces was seen as the most important aspect of their existence. Nevertheless, some museu...
by zixuan241
Sun May 17, 2026 5:07 pm
Forum: Spring 2026
Topic: Project 5 - DeepFakes and Forensics
Replies: 1
Views: 5145

Re: Project 5 - DeepFakes and Forensics

AI-generated media manipulation has become one of the most serious challenges in contemporary digital culture. Deepfakes refer to manipulated media in the form of photos, videos, and audio clips that can be created or altered with the use of artificial intelligence. In the past, manipulated media of...
by zixuan241
Sun May 17, 2026 4:53 pm
Forum: Spring 2026
Topic: Project 4 - Smart Contract and On-Chains
Replies: 1
Views: 4710

Re: Project 4 - Smart Contract and On-Chains

Blockchain technology has significantly changed the way digital art is created, distributed, and collected. One of the most prominent innovations in this context is the use of smart contracts and on-chain systems. Such an approach allows artists to create artwork that can be stored directly on the b...
by zixuan241
Sun May 10, 2026 4:20 pm
Forum: Spring 2026
Topic: Project 1 - Cryptopunks
Replies: 2
Views: 5692

Re: Project 1 - Cryptopunks

Project1--Update
by zixuan241
Sun May 10, 2026 3:35 pm
Forum: Spring 2026
Topic: Project 2 - Understanding Etherscan
Replies: 2
Views: 4725

Re: Project 2 - Understanding Etherscan

Project 2 -- Update Etherscan is an online service that allows users to explore and understand activity on the Ethereum blockchain. Since blockchain data can be complex and difficult to read, Etherscan organizes it into a more user-friendly format. Through this platform, users can analyze transactio...
by zixuan241
Sun May 10, 2026 3:23 pm
Forum: Spring 2026
Topic: Project 3 - Provenance
Replies: 1
Views: 4602

Re: Project 3 - Provenance

From the analysis of the literature reviewed on the matter, it is clear that one common thread stands out, the application of blockchain technology to increase the credibility and verifiability of provenance. In the art industry, blockchain technology has been predominantly used to monitor ownership...
by zixuan241
Thu May 07, 2026 1:15 pm
Forum: Spring 2026
Topic: Project 2 - Understanding Etherscan
Replies: 2
Views: 4725

Re: Project 2 - Understanding Etherscan

In my opinion, Etherscan refers to an online service whose objective is to enable people to look into the operations taking place on the Ethereum blockchain. Considering the nature of information present in the blockchain, which is quite complex, Etherscan simplifies it by organizing it in a more us...
by zixuan241
Fri Apr 24, 2026 3:56 pm
Forum: Spring 2026
Topic: Project 1 - Cryptopunks
Replies: 2
Views: 5692

Re: Project 1 - Cryptopunks