NFTs vs. KAWS

The trend of high economic-value, low aesthetic-value art

For the last week, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have been the focus of media attention and it already feels oversaturated. While everyone is talking about the medium of crypto-art—new and exciting!—no one is talking about the actual art. The digitization and innovation has divorced the work from its tangible aesthetic merits, which there is little.

The cr…