Episode 327 - Concept Artist David Levy on NFTs

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">What do NFTs mean for professional artists? That’s the question Chris explores this week with returning podcast guest David Levy, whose concept art has helped define the look of big sci-fi movies, including</span> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Tron: Legacy</span></em><span style="font-weight: 400;">,</span> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker,</span></em> <span style="font-weight: 400;">and the upcoming</span> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Avatar</span></em> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">sequels.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this thought-provoking discussion, David talks about the potential NFTs have to revolutionize digital art and how this new way of attaching value to content changes the industry for well-known artists and absolute beginners. Chris and David talk about how NFT galleries are more like Las Vegas than The Louvre, discuss some of the ethical and environmental concerns surrounding NFTs and explain what cryptocurrencies mean on a larger scale.</span></p>