Rhea Myers: making art to understand the world

01:18 - Welcome Rhea Myers

01:26 - Rhea's journey into art and technology

02:08 - Art school experiences and early career

07:56 - An anthropological approach to the tech industry

10:59 - An artistic approach to programming

17:43 - Blockchain and cultural observations

24:39 - Early days of blockchain and crypto art

37:47 - TORCHED H34R7S

42:05 - Challenges in works that depend on audience participation

44:29 - Cryptocurrency and cultural misunderstandings

46:19 - Blockchain's artistic and conceptual impact

52:17 - Early days of Ethereum and smart contracts

01:01:27 - Art and blockchain: a symbiotic relationship

01:09:51 - The evolution of crypto art and NFTs

01:12:08 - The Fractionalized Phallus and gender identity

01:19:57 - Navigating the art and crypto worlds

01:22:31 - Reflections on the artistic origins of NFTs

01:24:03 - Gallery collaborations and curatorial insights 

01:31:20 - Emotional depth, authorship, and personal resonance 

01:34:44 - Introducing Koala Noosphere

01:40:02 - The concept of ownership in NFTs

01:52:41 - Future projects and final thoughts