Where is the NFT artist Beeple building a digital art studio?

Image: Beeple Noted NFT artist Beeple is building a digital art studio in Charleston, South Carolina. The space will be used to create and share digital artwork, with aims to expose NFTs to new audiences.

Who is Mike Beeple?

Beeple, whose real name is Mike Winkelmann, has posted an image online every day since 2007, and the work sold at Christie’s is a collection of these software-drawn pictures, many of them cheeky indictments of our modern, tech-obsessed lives.

Who bought Beeple's 'nonfungible token'?

An artwork by Beeple which exists only as a digital file and was sold as a “ nonfungible token ” for a staggering $69.3 million at an online auction handled by Christie’s on Thursday was bought by an investor known only by a pseudonym and who paid for it with cryptocurrency, the auction house said Friday.

What is Beeple's collaged JPG?

Beeple’s collaged JPG was made, or “minted,” in February as a “ nonfungible token,” or NFT. A secure network of computer systems that records the sale on a digital ledger, known as a blockchain, gives buyers proof of authenticity and ownership.