Verse Talks
Discussing the latest news in digital art with Leyla Fakhr and Jamie Gourlay.
Verse Talks
Nuclear Samurai: BRAINROT
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00:14 - Welcome Nuclear Samurai
02:51 - Expectations going into the mint
06:13 - Why choose Verse for BRAINROT
08:59 - Early explorations in digital art
11:59 - Fine art to fashion photography
16:04 - Rediscovering NFTs in 2022
17:30 - Finding community on X
20:27 - New technologies and artistic freedom
24:21 - Cultivating a broad audience
28:03 - The Artist as a Founder
29:14 - The importance of a considered rollout
33:28 - Timing the drop, attention, and outreach
36:50 - How trends shape culture
38:28 - Scaling the work
41:06 - The power of a custom contract
42:51 - The next steps for BRAINROT
46:34 - Community and Discord plans
47:55 - Why BRAINROT resonated so widely
53:29 - Zeitgeists and references
Nuclear Samurai: https://x.com/nuclearsamurai
BRAINROT: https://verse.works/series/brainrot-by-nuclear-samurai