116 Stories To Learn About Art

Let's learn about Art via these 116 free stories. They are ordered by most time reading created on HackerNoon. Visit the /Learn Repo to find the most read stories about any technology.

Art is whatever you want it to be.

1. NFT: The Treachery of Digital Images

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NFTs are inherently treacherous and right-clickers, collectors, and artists worldwide are falling for their deception.

2. Imagining NFTs

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Imagine a NFT that looks like a NFT but is not the same as a NFT: it is a NFT, it can be art, and it can carry a right for someone to do something.

3. Introducing a New NFT Project Based on Ethereum Creator Vitalik Buterin

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Art101 announced a Vitalik Buterin NFT collection 'Based Vitalik'

4. Why Your Dev Team Needs a Technical Artist

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Technical artists - who art they? Check out our article of this new concept and role in the IT industry.

5. What if Bob Ross Had Minted NFTs?

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If Bob Ross had been alive during the NFT craze, he’d probably be a billionaire.

6. Introducing Dragos: What it Means to be a Fully On-Chain NFT

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2021 has been the year of NFTs. The space has risen from relative obscurity to experiencing rapid growth throughout the world.

7. Exploring the Intersection Between Art & Technology

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In this piece, we’ll be discussing the various technologicalrevolutions that have directly impacted the world of art.

8. 5 New NFT Projects On The Rise

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We selected some of the hottest trends on the NFT market, showing that innovation happens fast to create value.

9. This 2-Year-Old Artist Has Her Own NFTs

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Two-year-old Xenia Rose has already started working towards her dream of being a professional artist, with the launch of her first collection of NFTs.

10. 6 Software Tools I Use to Make Game Art Without Being an Artist

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Being a programmer doesn't stop me from making game art assets. If you go for a minimalism style and use good colors that fit well together you can make a game look good. I will show you the programs I use and the games I used it for.

11. The Canine Cartel: How Much Is That Tattooed Dog NFT In The Window?

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Mutts - gather round. The Canine Cartel rules the streets of the blockchain, got it?

12. How To Create A Custom Digital Cartoon Character Drawing

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What can you do with your digitized art?

13. Conversation with an NFT Artist

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An interview with Pierre Bourque, NFT artist and founded of Blockchain Radio.

14. Blurring The Lines of Realism: Vancouver's First Outdoor Augmented Reality Art Gallery

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VMF connected artists with technical minds who transferred the artists' graphics into Spark AR. They curated Vancouver's first open-air AR Art Gallery.

15. Is It Too Late to Jump Into the NFT Space?

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The story introduces different perspectives, acknowledges the state of the growing NFT ecosystem and the way artists see it and the challenges they face.

16. Is MangaDex Getting Shut Down After Being Targeted by The DMCA Subpoena?

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Sites offering manga comics, like MangaDex, allow users to access Manga without paying. This, of course, interferes with the business plans of Manga creators.

17. Decentraland Tech Rave Meets NFT Art Drop by Bjarne Melgaard

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Bjarne Melgaard takes the NFT world by the balls with an Industrial Tech Sandbox Rave and NFT Drop.

18. How Artificial Intelligence Is Redefining Art

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Art has long been considered the exclusive domain of human creativity. But turns out machines can do a lot more in the creative realm than we humans can imagine. In October 2018, Christie’s sold first AI-generated painting for $432,500. Titled Edmond de Belamy, the artwork was expected to sell for $10,000. Obvious art created this masterpiece using Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) algorithm by feeding the system with 15,000 portraits created between the 14th and 20th century. While images created using AI have been floating around on the internet for a while now, Edmond de Belamy proved that machines can bring a new genre of art.

19. I Bought This Image For $1,500 (and I sold it for +50% in two weeks) Using NFTs

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NFTs are the newest hype. Millions of dollars in transactions and to tell you the truth, I love how they disrupted the art gallery space.

20. NFTs are Democratizing the Art Industry for Everyone

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This interview talks about NFTs and why it democratises the art industry by bringing digital art to the masses.

21. What is dApp and is it hard to make it?

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The concept of a decentralized application was born in the era of the blockchain hype, when all the necessary tools for implementing logic appeared. And the most popular blocking with the necessary tools was Ethereum. Then there were a lot of examples of smart-contracts and examples of decentralized applications. The authors of these applications tried to shift all logic and storage of information on the blockchain. Where it was needed and where it was completely unnecessary. As a result, at it's best, all the logic was implemented using the blockchain and the UI interacted directly. Such applications were quite slow and extremely uncomfortable.

22. These NFTs Might Help Save the Koalas, a Species in Danger

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KRebels is the first project to use non-fungible tokens (NFTs) issued through blockchain technology to raise awareness of the dangers inherent in climate change

23. NFTs - $69 million & still undervalued

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NFT

24. How to Create Digital Generative Art With Python

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We create Generative Art with Python. No paintbrush required! In this tutorial, we're going to be using four pieces of code - painter, utils, numpy, and more.

25. But Is It Art?—AI and the Algorithms vs. Artists Debate

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There is a common belief among techies these days that with the arrival of AI and algorithms, professions such as those that of artists are becoming extinct. This is a misconception.

26. How Museums are Using NFTs to Monetize and Preserve Art

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As more and more artists and collectors turn to NFTs - museums are starting to take notice.

27. ATTENTION NFT Artists: Now is The Time to Buckle Down and Build

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The markets are down and crypto has been falling — so it’s the perfect time for artists to get to work on their next creation.

28. All Your DAOs Are Belong to Us – The DisCO CAT Speaks

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Look what the DisCO CAT dragged in!

29. Hiding Secrets: Steganography in Digital Arts and NFTs

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The Da Vinci code for the NFT art generation is called steganography. Artists must use new techniques for hiding their secrets inside their artworks.

30. The Evolution of VR Technologies in the Art Market: from the Victorian Era to the Present Day

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Virtual Reality (VR) technologies have been around for longer than many of us might think. The pioneers of VR technologies can be traced back as far as the Victorian era. In recent times, VR advocates most often cite gaming as the sector they believe is most applicable to these exciting technologies and the sector they expect to attract the most VR-related investment, according to the Perkins Cole Augmented and Virtual Reality survey results for both 2018 and 2019.

31. Actor Jordi Molla Plans Genesis NFT Drop with Krew Studios and Raini

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Krew Studios and Raini to launch Jordi Molla's inaugural NFT drop with a star-studded collaboration to accompany their highly anticipated new NFT release.

32. Commercial and Business Opportunities for Artists in Web3

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Artistic autonomy has probably been a fraught issue since the dawn of time.

33. Art Collecting Launches NFT Platform on Tezos Blockchain Domain

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The ArtCollecting.info team is pleased to announce the launch of a newNFT platform.

34. Learn to Think: a (very real) fictional Interview with Mr Freeman

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Mr Freeman is a controversial icon with an army of followers. In his first full-length English interview, we talk crypto, society, and MFcoin's merge with FreeT

35. Creative Applications for Artists: Let's Build More of Them

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I’ve been in a creative slump lately. I think this is a common but rarely discussed problem for people who transition from arts careers into programming. On one hand, having a well paying remote job means you don’t have to worry about being a starving artist and probably still have some free time to make art. On the other hand, there can be periods of time where work takes up all your time and you don’t have the energy at the end of the day to make art.

36. Software Development still seems a craft, but beautiful coding makes it an art.

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Although a lot of subjects in the field of software development reached a common understanding, one continues to be a matter of controversy: software development, is it craft or science?

37. Can AI Tools Help the Book Publishing Industry Evolve

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Publishing is in desperate need of new tools. Can AI help? Maybe, but there's a catch...

38. Introduction to My Computer Vision Project: ArtLine

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ArtLine is based on Deep-Learning algorithms that will take your image input and transform it into a line art. I started this project as fun project but was excited to see how it turned out. The results from this model are so good that it is almost equal to the line art by an artist.

39. 37xDubai Raises $5 Million from Morningstar Ventures to Build NFT Art Gallery for the Future

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37x Dubai Raises $5 Million to Create NFT Art Gallery in Dubai.

40. ChatGPT Has Proven that AI Mass Adoption is Inevitable

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Here are three predictions on what hype surrounding ChatGPT signals for the future.

41. The Metaverse isn't New - So Why is Big Tech Acting Like it is?

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We already had the tech for a VR renaissance in the mid-aughts. What's The Metaverse and why the renewed interest? One word: Money.

42. YellowHeart NFT Ticketing and Music Marketplace Aims to Revolutionize the Music Industry

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YellowHeart uses the blockchain's potential to bulldoze the conventions of selling tickets and art.

43. A Designer and a Nordic Guy Walk into a Hall

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The Divine Alchemy of Mastery in Digital Design

44. Curators Will Play a Major Role in Fostering Art NFTs — Here’s Why

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Why Curators will have a role to play in fostering art NFTs just as they do in the real-world's art galleries and art industry by helping both collectors.

45. A.I. Art is Not Real Art, Sorry

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Tech people making A.I. art and arguing their art is "just as good" is disrespectful and detached from the art world.

46. Why Pixel Art May Be Greater Than Photoshop

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What is pixel art

47. It is Not a Crime Not to Love Literature

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How to Live on 24 Hours a Day, by Arnold Bennett is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. Chapter IX: Interest in the Arts

48. 5 Best Practices For Artists Creating NFTs

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The NFT community is growing stronger and more dynamic by the day. This article covers the top challenges and five best practices using artist data.

49. Can NFTs Truly Impact The Art Market? (Part I)

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50. Here’s How My Experience with Stable Diffusion Went…

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I compare HackerNoon's new AI image generation integration tool to deepdreamgenerator.com

51. Music NFT Buyer’s Guide: Looking Into Types, Values, and Goals

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This story will help you plan your music NFT purchase by going over the types of music NFTs, the goals of music NFTs, and how to determine the value.

52. How to Become an NFT Artist: a Step-by-step Breakdown of an NFT Plan

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Looking to become an NFT artist? Here is how you can become an NFT artist and fulfil your dreams to live a good life!

53. Assessing the Impact of AI on Fine Art: Threat or Opportunity

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Last October was something of a watershed moment for contemporary generative art with the first sale by auction of a portrait generated with the help of artificial intelligence (AI) for $432,500, titled “Portrait of Edmond Belamy”. The event garnered a huge level of public interest, and received widespread media coverage across several major outlets, including the NY Times, the Washington Post and the Miami Herald, and from leading online Art news platforms Artsy and Artnet, among others. Aside from the final sale price greatly exceeding the original estimated sale price of $10,000, one of the most interesting aspects of this episode was how it was characterized by the media at large.

54. Getting Started With MidJourney AI Art

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MidJourney is a powerful AI image generator -- here's how to get started making unique images of your own.

55. The Permanence of NFTs: Building an NFT Platform That Would Stand the Test of Time

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How do we ensure that non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are reliably stored to last? More on the current issues of storing NFTs and how we're changing the industry.

56. 5 NFT Projects For NFT Enthusiasts in 2022

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As the demand for NFTs increases, so does the need for investors to understand how these tokens work. These five stories demonstrate that fact about them.

57. ART + AI

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The idea that AI can infiltrate the field of art is frightening and rightfully so. While it has been no secret that AI can definitely replace blue-collar jobs and possibly threaten white-collar jobs, the idea that it can impact the livelihood of artists isn’t one that the media has foretold, nor have dystopian movies explored. However, we can see early traces of AI in art. It has slowly seeped into written literature, journalism, paintings and even music.

58. Niftables is Changing NFTs Experience with AR and VR Features That Make Metaverse Feel Real

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Niftables is introducing a while-label NFT solution for brands and creators that allows for the development of NFT platforms without any struggle.

59. CryptoArt: The Future of Fine Art is Digital

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The way the world interacts with visual art is changing. As we move towards a more digital state, it is no surprise the way we create, consume and collect art has followed suit.

60. What Are the Uses of Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Reality in Museums?

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More and more museums are implementing artificial intelligence and virtual reality to give their visitors a better experience.

61. Understanding 3D Modeling as a Game Designer

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3D Modelling in the games industry has its own requirements, unique from most forms of 3D modelling in the rest of the world, because of the interactivity.

62. DreamFusion: An AI that Generates 3D Models from Text

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Here’s DreamFusion, a new Google Research model that can understand a sentence enough to generate a 3D model of it.

63. Code-named Zeus: A Poem

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Doubling neural-networks-in-a-box, that recompilation per rack and neutral box for micro-cells per watt gain-thought through throughputs as third-parties.

64. HBAL703: A Poem

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A day near Loon's noon would never end without Fête de Nuit's annetna, longitudinal ones seemed—deemed more minimum from a helium point.

65. How Blockchain Could Deliver Artists to the Promised Land

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Blockchain gave investors an alternative to mainstream finance with DeFi, and it can grant artists the control and financial viability they've always wanted.

66. From Warhol to NFTs: The Evolution of Digital Art

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Digital art conjures up an image of something seemingly unrelated and totally extraneous to art: cryptocurrencies.

67. How to explain NFTs to a Boomer

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I faced this issue recently. I had to explain what NFTs are to my Dad who is a Boomer. This is a summary of how I went about it. It will help you one day.

68. The 4 Building Blocks Of NFT Value

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With a market cap of $43bn & a trading volume of $3.6bn as of last month, the NFT craze has hit an all–time high. But what really gives value to NFTs?

69. Music-Specific NFTs Have Massive Adoption Rates So Far

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The year was 2000, and most people were worried about computer Y2K deficiencies disrupting their business, meanwhile on the radio, "NSync" was blaring worldwide. NSync's album, "No Strings Attached" sold 2.4 million copies in it's first week of release and almost 10 milion units by the end of the year. It's also the year compact discs (CDs) were starting to get phased out for Napster-styled streaming downloads.

70. Art is Dead Dude: AI-Generated Image Wins State Art Fair

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In this Sloggin thread, our community discusses the role of AI in art and how it influences human creation and jobs.

71. 10 Tools to Create Illustration in 2020 for Graphic Designers & Art Lovers

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Illustration by Nahuel Bardi

72. Technology and the 21st Century Artist: The Search for a New Aesthetic

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This article discusses how advancements in technology can influence art aesthetics.

73. How Will We Decorate Our Virtual Homes in the Metaverse?

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How will we decorate our homes in the metaverse? Our virtual homes have endless potential.

74. Decrypt the NFT Market: Connection Drives Economic Demand - A Meta-Analysis and Reflection

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