N.F.T. is short for “non-fungible token” – think of them as a digital way to own artwork. And they’re challenging the traditional art world to rethink how it operates. Kyle Chayka is a contributor to The New Yorker, and he joins host Krys Boyd to discuss the high stakes, high-price world of digital art and why galleries, museum curators, auction houses, even everyday people are jumping on this cutting-edge trend. His article is called headlined “How Beeple Crashed the Art World.”
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