2024/07/12

Golan Levin Outlines Challenges of Making Immutable Generative Art

“Previously, you’d develop a software artwork in fits and starts—releasing occasional updates, patches, improvements, new versions, etc. But now, there’s no updates after the big drop.”
– Media artist Golan Levin, expressing concern that the unforgiving permanence of blockchain-based generative art is taxing and stressful for artists. “I worry for my brethren that the requirements of blockchain publication are making us artistically constipated,” quips Levin.
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