With a focus entirely on commercialism, NFTs are the most boring form of digital art being developed, writes Phineas Harper. Last month, a collaborative online art project created on Reddit took the internet by storm. The vast interactive artwork, called Place, allowed anyone to lay coloured tiles on its enormous canvas one pixel at a time.
With a focus entirely on commercialism, NFTs are the most boring form of digital art being developed, writes Phineas Harper. Last month, a collaborative online art project created on Reddit took the internet by storm. The vast interactive artwork, called Place, allowed anyone to lay coloured tiles on its enormous canvas one pixel at a time.
With a focus entirely on commercialism, NFTs are the most boring form of digital art being developed, writes Phineas Harper. Last month, a collaborative online art project created on Reddit took the internet by storm. The vast interactive artwork, called Place, allowed anyone to lay coloured tiles on its enormous canvas one pixel at a time.
With a focus entirely on commercialism, NFTs are the most boring form of digital art being developed, writes Phineas Harper. Last month, a collaborative online art project created on Reddit took the internet by storm. The vast interactive artwork, called Place, allowed anyone to lay coloured tiles on its enormous canvas one pixel at a time.
With a focus entirely on commercialism, NFTs are the most boring form of digital art being developed, writes Phineas Harper. Last month, a collaborative online art project created on Reddit took the internet by storm. The vast interactive artwork, called Place, allowed anyone to lay coloured tiles on its enormous canvas one pixel at a time.
With a focus entirely on commercialism, NFTs are the most boring form of digital art being developed, writes Phineas Harper. Last month, a collaborative online art project created on Reddit took the internet by storm. The vast interactive artwork, called Place, allowed anyone to lay coloured tiles on its enormous canvas one pixel at a time.
With a focus entirely on commercialism, NFTs are the most boring form of digital art being developed, writes Phineas Harper. Last month, a collaborative online art project created on Reddit took the internet by storm. The vast interactive artwork, called Place, allowed anyone to lay coloured tiles on its enormous canvas one pixel at a time.
With a focus entirely on commercialism, NFTs are the most boring form of digital art being developed, writes Phineas Harper. Last month, a collaborative online art project created on Reddit took the internet by storm. The vast interactive artwork, called Place, allowed anyone to lay coloured tiles on its enormous canvas one pixel at a time.
After a turbulent start marked by gallery closures and market contraction, 2025 ultimately emerged as a year of resets rather than collapse. Courtesy of Art Basel After a slow start to the year, with several high-profile closures among both mid-tier and established galleries, 2025 ended on a quieter yet telling note. The narrative gradually shifted
This has been a tumultuous year for the art market. Following the closures of influential galleries from Los Angeles and New York to London, and alarmingly low sales at auctions in the first half of the year, Art Basel Miami Beach earlier this month had the unpleasant burden of serving as a Rorschach test for