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Design Matters with Debbie Millman

Beeple

Design Matters with Debbie Millman

Design Matters Media

Design, Arts

4.51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2021

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Beeple began creating a new piece of art each day with his aptly titled “everydays” series … which ultimately led to an astonishing $69 million NFT sale. Here, he breaks down how it all happened.



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0:00.0

Ted Audio Collective

0:06.8

People in the traditional Arab world who are, you know, around art their entire lives

0:10.6

is so that had never heard of me two months ago.

0:14.0

Yeah, I had millions of followers and so millions of people did know about me, but these people

0:20.0

who are, you know, sort of traditional Arab world, I guess, I think they're still a little

0:24.4

bit of like, wait a second, who's this guy?

0:29.6

From the Ted Audio Collective, this is Design Matters with Debbie Milman.

0:35.6

For 17 years, Debbie Milman has been talking with designers and other creative people about

0:41.6

what they do, how they got to be who they are, and what they're thinking about and working

0:45.6

on.

0:46.6

On this episode, digital artists Mike Winkleman, aka People, explains what an NFT is.

0:52.6

Digital art is no different than any other type of art.

0:56.6

It's just done on a computer.

1:03.6

Hey listener, a quick favor.

1:04.6

We are conducting an audience survey and we'd be really grateful if you could take just

1:08.6

a few minutes to respond.

1:10.6

Please visit survey.prx.org slash Design Matters to take the survey today.

1:16.6

That's survey.prx.org slash Design Matters.

1:20.6

Thanks.

1:22.6

People is Mike Winkleman who describes himself as a graphic designer from Charleston, South

1:27.6

Carolina, who makes digital artwork short films VJ Loops and who has, since 2007, created

1:35.2

and posted a piece of digital art from start to finish every day.

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