#51 Oona, Challenging the Conventional
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Watch the video episode here: We are mixing it up this episode bringing back our previous guest Hueviews to and transforming her from interviewee to interviewer to speak to OONA. We thought this concept would bring a different perspective and make for a really interesting conversation, we were right 😂🤭 Huge thanks to both Hueviews and OONA for this one. OONA explores various themes around art, identity, performance, and challenges in the crypto art space, as well as societal and gender issues. Key Topics 1) OONA's Identity 2) Origins and Inspiration 3) OONA’s Symbolism and Performance...
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#50 Hueviews, Tactile Artistry
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Watch the video episode here Welcome to Episode 50 of NonFunGerbils, featuring the exceptionally creative Hueviews, a tactile artist known for her diverse body of work. Celebrating a milestone with her 1200th consecutive day of creativity, Hueviews shares her journey from photography and paper collages to embracing the digital world while maintaining her love for hands-on art. In this episode, we dive into her unique artistic process, the significance of tactile art, and her adventures in both the physical and digital realms of creation. Hue Views also opens up about her...
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#49 Anjali Young, Community and The Next 90 Million Users
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Watch the video on YouTube Welcome to Episode 49 of NonFunGerbils, featuring Anjali Young, a pivotal figure in the realm of online community engagement. Anjali's impressive trajectory in the crypto world spans from moderating a massive 60,000-member Facebook community to establishing Collab.Land, a vital platform in Telegram & Discord, engaging over 3 million unique users. A true pioneer, Anjali recognized the potential of Web3 communities early on. Her innovative work with Collab.Land has revolutionized the way crypto communities interact, especially through token gating. This...
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#48 GiselXFlorez, Exploring the Essence of Art & Light
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Full notes available at: We are thrilled to host GiselXFlorez - Artist in Light - with a lifetime of experience exploring a broad spectrum of mediums to create and connect with ART, which is in itself is many things. In this episode, we dive deep into the heart of art, discovering its profound connections to life, technology, and the human soul. Gisel's Background and Art Philosophy: Gisel shares her journey as an artist, discussing her early interests in traditional art forms like painting and later transitioning to digital art. She defines art as an expression of life and a product...
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#47 Unmasking the realities of Censorship & Power on Ethereum with Joe Wait
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Summary: We welcome Joe Wait to discusses his thesis on censorship resistance within Ethereum and its broader implications for the cryptocurrency ecosystem. The conversation delves into the value of decentralisation, the Tornado Cash incident, and the challenges and debates within the blockchain space. Joe exposes some thought provoking issues with Power and Incentivisation on Ethereum and Bitcoin. This is a must listen Episode! Key Talking Points: Introduction and Background of Joe Wait: Joe Wait's introduction, his role at Superchain, and his journey into blockchain and...
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#46 NFC 23 - Interviews in Lisbon ☀️
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We spent the week in Lisbon at the and collected interviews with the following amazing people: 5.40 Gerbil announcement 8.47 & 12.19 - 16.01 - 18.47 20.30 24.42 , , & 31.06 - 36.03 Natalia Grunberg 38.07 41.17 43.55 (& ) 50.27 53.26 59.29 & () 1.02.57 - 1.05.38 1.12.02 To submit an entry for Castle Party Gerbil To claim a 2023 Lisbon Gerbils NFT Soundtrack by
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#45 John Karp, Conferences, Art, Royalties and all the NFT things
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We welcome John Karp of NFT Factory, NFT morning and the Non Fungible Conference in Lisbon. John is a delight to chat with and a fountain of knowledge. We covered so much about the NFT space, the Art space, What is ownership, Royalty wars and much more. He also gave us a peek into the upcoming Non Fungible Conference thats happening at the beginning of June. Stick around at the end for an extraordinary reading. Apologies for some ground loop hum in my mic due to a faulty cable but it doesn’t continue for the too long. Discount code for 90% off Non Fungible Conference =...
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#44 Ordinals with Kitten Mittens
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We welcome Eirik Ulversøy AKA Kitten Mittens OG Cryptokitty breeder and whale with over 200,000 kitties Founder of TradFiLines and Ordinal flairs. We delve into Ordinals on Bitcoin, what they are, the experience and what it’s like to have the value of your project rocket overnight We announce the winner from our competition for NonFunGerbils NFT Security guide soundtrack by:
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#43 Season 2, Welcome Rudem00se, ChatGPT, 2023 in NFTs
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Introducing Season 2 of the NonFunGerbils Podcast We welcome Rudem00se to the team Outlook for 2023 in NFTs ChatGPT and the new impact of AI New Gerbil We open up the competition to author and win #BraveNewGerbil Submit your entries to https://twitter.com/nonfungerbils with the tag #BraveNewGerbil or reply to our announcement tweet. Security Guide The Gerbils Security Guide for Crypto and NFTs is ready... go get a security checkup and feel free to commit updates and changes. The point is to keep a living guide that changes with the times to keep you safe with best practices.
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#42 Jonathan Wilkins, Avoid Sim Swapping w/ Cloaked Wireless
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George was called away last minute for this one so Dr Dion W stepped in to help. Also known as on Twitter, he is a data scientist and works for . Today we focus on security with , previous CSO of and currently founder of . Cloaked focuses on solving sim swapping attacks in the space by creating a secure intermediary away from traditional telecom companies using Bitcoin message signing for authentication. We cover: how big the sim swapping problem is some major vulnerabilities out there seed storage procedures. poetry for error correction in passwords generally explore the topic of...
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We are mixing it up this episode bringing back our previous guest Hueviews to and transforming her from interviewee to interviewer to speak to OONA.
We thought this concept would bring a different perspective and make for a really interesting conversation, we were right 😂🤭 Huge thanks to both Hueviews and OONA for this one.
OONA explores various themes around art, identity, performance, and challenges in the crypto art space, as well as societal and gender issues.
Key Topics
1) OONA's Identity
2) Origins and Inspiration
3) OONA’s Symbolism and Performance Art
4) Performance Pieces
5) Themes of Consent and Feminine Agency
6) Tech and Blockchain Integration
7) Upcoming Projects and Collaborations
8) Social Impact and Advocacy
Key Points of Interest
Unique Performance Methods: OONA employs unconventional approaches like masking, live interactions, and unexpected venues (e.g., basketball courts, art fairs) to challenge traditional art norms and provoke reactions from audiences.
Gender and Power Dynamics: OONA’s interactions with men in the crypto space often unveil underlying power struggles and societal biases, which she critiques through humour and bold actions.
Artistic Process and Philosophy: OONA’s work reflects a blend of raw improvisation and carefully crafted themes, with each performance designed to create spontaneous, real interactions that challenge societal norms.
Innovative Use of NFT and Blockchain: By integrating blockchain with art, OONA’s projects often include audience participation that’s documented and “tokenised,” which allows each performance to exist as a collectible piece, further pushing the boundaries of what art and interaction can mean in the Web3 era.
This conversation presents a thought-provoking conversation on how performance art can act as a powerful medium for social critique and explores the complexities of identity and body politics in contemporary art and crypto spaces. OONA's performances and her unfiltered storytelling reveal the provocative, often humorous, and always insightful nature of her work.
https://x.com/madebyoona
https://worshipoona.art/
https://nft.christies.com/auctions/bridging-worlds-digital-art-beyond-borders
https://hueviews.com/
https://twitter.com/hueviews
https://nonfungerbils.com
https://twitter.com/NonFunGerbils
https://discord.com/invite/4F4Wenj9s3
Soundtrack by https://twitter.com/songadaymann