Awesome Crypto Art 
A curated list of fantastic cryptographic art (blockchain art) resources.
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Table of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Disclaimer
- Artists
- Books and References
- Communities and Genres
- Events
- Exchanges
- Attribution, Galleries, Provenance & Registries
- Papers
- Podcasts
- Technologies & Tools
- Crypto Art & Collection Related Websites
- Articles and Posts
- Thank You!
Disclaimer
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Artists
All of the following artists are either dedicated crypto artists or have been known to contirbute to crypto art creation.
- afterthesmoke
- Alex Aliume
- Alexandra Vasile
- Alon Braier
- avtr108
- bea
- Boris Toledo Doorm
- bwoodsss
- Coldie
- cromomaniaco
- cryptograffiti
- Cryptopop
- CryptoPup
- Daniel Friedman
- Danys Rangel
- DavinciNine
- DJ J Scrilla
- Drawz
- Earl Mack
- E. Brout & M. Marion
- Elijah Barrett
- Elypse
- Hackatao
- H33M
- Jack Liver
- Jack McKain
- Jesse Wright
- Jessica Angel
- Julia Justo
- Julia K
- julian chappell
- Julian Harper
- Kevin Abosch
- kashkill
- Kate Shifman
- Kirk Dunkley
- Kit Krash
- Knauj_91
- lagelnd
- Lans King
- Leigh Blanchard
- Lorena Pinasco
- ManWithNoName.Space
- massel
- Marisol Vengas
- matytan
- Michele Rosenthal
- miighty
- Mollie Serena
- Moka Schitta
- Moxarra Gonzalez
- MrHansel
- Nanu Berks
- NEW PABLO
- Norma Zelda Jara
- Osinachi
- otro
- Ophelia Fu
- Paris Psalter
- Pepe Girl
- pepedust
- phneep
- Primavera De Filippi
- Reinhard Schmid
- Remo Camerota
- Rob Myers
- robek world
- Robyn Ellenbogen
- Sarah Friend
- Sarah Meyohas
- Satoshigallery
- serste
- SHA256art
- Simon Denny
- Sónia Oliveira
- Susan Silvester
- Takashi Murakami
- The Arkadia
- The Monera
- Toonpunk
- Travis Leroy Southworth
- Trina Merry
- VESA
- Virtual Reality Universe of Things
- Von Likenstien
- XCOPY
- Zederwan
- Zsolt Vidak
Books and References
- An Artist’s Dictionary for the Blockchain
- Artists Re:thinking the Blockchain (Print and free PDF)
Communities and Genres
The following are links to different crypto art communities and generes of art; these are usually grouped by currency, asset, token or genre.
Archetype.cc
Archetype.mx
ArtByte
#ARTPROJECT Decentralized
Counterparty
Community resources for the Counterparty asset protocol
- Countertparty website
- Counterwallet Counterwallet is a free web-wallet for Bitcoin and Counterparty
- Discussion forums
- Documentation
- Slack
- Telegram
- XChain Counterparty blockchain explorer
- XCP DEX
Creativechain
CryptoPunks
Curio Cards
- Curio Cards website (Ethereum DAPP)
- Community site
- Telegram
DADA
- DADA.nyc website is a social network where people speak to each other through drawings that you can collect on the Ethereum blockchain
- DADA.nyc gallery (Ethereum DAPP)
- Blog
Decentraland
KnownOrigin
Lalena
- Club Lalena is a distributed, blockchain-based membership and benefits program for DIY, experimental, and regional art spaces.
- Github
Maecenas
Monacard & MonaParty
Owlstand
Rare Art Labs
Rare Pepe
Rare Pepe is built on Counterparty. Each Rare Pepe asset is a Counterparty token. A special token, PEPECASH also exists and Rare Pepe are exchanged for for PEPECASH, XCP, or each other.
- Pepe Wisdom
- Rare Pepe Directory
- Rare Pepe Foundation
- Rare Pepe Magazine
- Rare Pepe Wallet
- Rare Pepe Magazine
- レアペペディレクトリ
The Scarab Experiment
SuperRare
Events
Exchanges
- Binance
- Bittrex
- Coinbase
- DDEX decentralized exchange for Ethereum-based Tokens
- GDAX
- Poloniex
- Tux Exchange
- Zaif
Attribution, Galleries, Provenance & Registries
ascribe
Bitmark
Codex Protocol
Krypto Studios
The Distributed Gallery
Papers
- A Learned Representation for Artistic Style
- Bitcoin
- Bitcoin Hurdles: the Public Goods Costs of Securing a Decentralized Seigniorage Network which Incentivizes Alternatives and Centralization
- Digital Art as ‘Monetised Graphics’: Enforcing Intellectual Property on the Blockchain
- Ethereum whitepaper
- Ethereum: A Secure Decentralised Generalised Transaction Ledger EIP-150 Revision
- Token Curated Registries
Podcasts
Technologies & Tools
Contracts & Tokens
Counterparty (XCP)
- Counterparty protocol specification
- CoinDaddy XCP asset services
Ethereum ERC-20 Standard Interface for Tokens
Ethereum ERC-721 Non-fungible Token Standard
- ERC-721 Non-fungible Token Standard
- EIP-721 Standard Interface for Non-Fungible Tokens
- The Anatomy of ERC721
Ethereum ERC-998 Composable Non-Fungible Token Standard
Solidity Smart Contract Language
- Documentation
- OpenZeppelin is an open framework of reusable and secure smart contracts in the Solidity language
- Truffle
- Truffle documentation
Wallets
Cold Wallets
Hardware Wallets
- Digital Bitbox supports Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH, ETC, and ERC20 tokens) with plans to add more coins in the future
- Ledger
- Opendime
- Trezor supports Bitcoin (BTC)
Software Wallets
Bitcoin (BTC) Software Wallets
- Book of Orbs supports Bitcoin and CounterParty tokens (Android)
- CounterWallet supports Bitcoin and CounterParty tokens (Browser)
- Edge
- Exodus multi-asset wallet
- FreeWallet supports Bitcoin and CounterParty tokens (Android, Browser, iOS, Linux, Windows)
- IndieSquareWallet supports Bitcoin and CounterParty tokens (Android and iOS with web based IndieBoard for browsers/desktop)
- Jaxx
- Rare Pepe Wallet supports Bitcoin and CounterParty tokens (Browser)
Ethereum (ETH) Software Wallets
- Edge
- Exodus multi-asset wallet
- Jaxx
- MetaMask
- MyEtherWallet
- Trust Wallet
- Vault
- vault-ethereum
- Immutability Project
Market Monitors, Application/Exchange Browsers & Tools
- Blockchain explore blockchain
- CryptoCompare
- Cryptowatch
- DapRadar
- Drizzle
- Etherscan
- Ganache
- Mist
- Parity
- State of the DAPPs
- Toshi
- XChain Counterparty explorer
- XCP DEX
Other Hardware
Crypto Art & Collection Related Websites
- ARK PYRAMID
- Artnome
- The Blockchain & Digital Artist Directory
- Codex Protocol is a blockchain based decentralized title registry for Art & Collectibles
- Crypto Greetings
- DecentralizedArtShow
- Drawz For Prez.
- Friends of Satoshi
- hodlcrypto cryptocurrency analysis and art for long-term thinkers
- Pepe Japan
- Quidd art and collectibles
- Rare Art Registry and Exchange
- The Rarest Company
- Verisart
Articles and Posts
- An Artist’s Guide to the Blockchain / Part 1
- Blockchain Art Articles by Rob Myers at Furtherfield
- Will Cryptocurrencies Be the Art Market’s Next Big Thing?
Thank You!
- Thanks to all artists who create wonderful contributions to humanity
- Thanks to all technologists enabling art technologies and platforms
- Thanks to everyone who enjoys the arts