
I found it sadly ironic that just six feet away there was an ATM machine where people were literally lining up to withdraw money. Regarding the above piece, the artist says: “When I was in Lisbon, Portugal three months ago, I would walk by this homeless lady who was begging for money everyday. Originally from the United States, Above is now based out of Berlin, where he continues to crank out innovative urban street art. In 2014, he was one of 11 artists invited by the band U2 to create music videos for their album Films of Innocence. His explosive viral video, in which small explosives set off a chain reaction, carving the image into the wall, helped catapult him to international success. Using tools like a power drill, chisel, and different types of paint, Vhils literally scratches off the surface of buildings to create his masterpieces. Similar to his last collection, Pines’ new drop will serve to push the envelope of his unique style of transforming still photography into animated pieces.Portuguese-born Alexandre Farto aka Vhils is an amazing, super-talented street artist. Why: Only months after making his NFT debut, award-winning photographer Ethan Pines is set to return to MakersPlace with a collection of new artworks based on his unique portraits of Uber founder Travis Kalanick, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, and Ethereum co-creator Vitalik Buterin. A collection featuring 99 NFTs, Anderson has teamed up with influential crypto-artist Gremplin, Case Simmons, Maalavidaa, OSEANWORLD, Ezra Miller, Jen Stark, Christian Rex van Minnen, and Joshua Davis. Why: Self-taught artist, designer, photographer, and creative director Chuck Anderson - known professionally as NoPattern - is set to drop his largest body of work to date. ✧ 🛠 /0uhrokbv55- Chuck Anderson March 18, 2022 ✧ 9 collaborations w/ 9 artists revealing 1 a day beginning 3/22

Although the collection name and mechanics have yet to be announced, as the young artist has garnered a robust Web3 following since his first drop in April 2021, this forthcoming release will surely include rewards for collectors of his previous NG drops. Why: Viral YouTuber and multimedia artist Vexx is returning to Nifty Gateway for his fourth collection on the platform. Having only recently become involved in the NFT ecosystem, Marks is now set to debut his inaugural collection on Nifty Gateway. Over the years Marks has become well known for his work helping to craft title sequences for shows like True Detective, Westworld, The Crown, and more.

Why: Raoul Marks is an Emmy-award-winning artist based in Perth, Australia. With his latest drop, Ortmann is endeavoring to force us to look outside our areas of comfort to discover new ways of being. Why: Patric Ortmann, known in the NFT community as MotionSickness, is a Germany-based visual who has provided his motion-design services to brands such as Audi, Mercedes, VW, and Nike. 🔗 🔗 /JkwEAr3WYJ- Patric_Ortmann_MOTIONSICKNΞSS.eth 💭 March 24, 2022

Get Ready for my 🔥Drop can check it here: Although information surrounding this forthcoming Nifty Gateway drop has yet to be released, it seems the DAO behind the ongoing fundraiser will be expanding its efforts to raise money for Ukraine relief via a large-scale NFT sale. Why: Sunflowers4Ukraine is an endeavor put forth by Sunflowers DAO in conjunction with a coalition of nonprofits and foundations. The drop also includes complex mechanics that will allow users to burn tokens to morph them into something new. For this collection, Pak recruited 29 fellow influential creators to each submit 250 pieces alongside his own for a total of 7,000 possible tokens. Why: Superstar crypto-artist Pak is gearing up for the second drop coinciding with his $ASH ecosystem. Well, you can put the days of endless Twitter and Discord scrolling behind you, as we’ll be coming up with a weekly list of upcoming NFT drops you definitely don’t want to miss. But because of the constant influx of great art and ideas, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to keep up with all the news, launches, and general happenings. Considering how quickly things can change in the metaverse, a week in NFTs might as well be a month IRL.ĭon’t get us wrong - the more people onboarded into the space, the merrier. Let’s face it: The NFT space moves really fast.
