Join me as we dive deep with Dave Krugman, legendary Brooklyn-based photographer and the visionary founder of Allships. Discover his inspiring journey, insights on crypto art, and how NFTs transform the creative landscape.
Key Highlights:
Early Beginnings & Passion for Photography
Dave shares his transition from a shy child to finding his voice through photography.
The significance of his first camera and his love for black and white film photography.
Storytelling Through Photography
Exploring Dave's unique approach to capturing cars and their embedded stories.
How street photography and human interactions inspire his cinematic visuals.
Democratization of Photography
The impact of smartphones and social media on making photography accessible to everyone. Dave's perspective on the evolution from traditional film to digital platforms like Instagram.
Crypto Art & NFTs Revolution
How blockchain technology and NFTs provide artists with self-sovereignty and new revenue streams. Insights into Dave’s latest NFT drop on Nifty Gateway titled "Drive."
Allships & the "Drive" Drop
The detailed overview of the "Drive" project features 333 unique tokenized car photographs. The creative process behind building a digital used car dealership as a conceptual art project. The successful launch and community response to the "Drive" NFT drop.
Creative Independence & Future Vision
Dave discusses his commitment to working independently and avoiding traditional employment. The role of blockchain as a foundation for building immersive digital worlds and storytelling.