Authors

Brian Droitcour

Brian Droitcour is the editor in chief of Outland.

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A diagram comparing eras of the internet, from early web forums to social media to web3 media collectives

Shumon Basar

A Venn diagram of Chaos and More Chaos overlapping in 2023

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A white rock dappled with rainbow-colored spots sits in a white room

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A book cover with the image of a globe and lines connecting nodes on it

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A booth at an art fair with backlit monitors on black walls showing colorful and striking abstract digital art.

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A view of a virtual world, with three stand-alone columns serving as portals to social areas. They stand around a blue pool opposite red trees

Simon Denny / terra0

A potted plant sits on a table in an exhibition booth; grids shaded with colorful gradients hang on the black walls

Simon de la Rouviere

A barcode over a gradient rainbow background, with the words THIS ARTWORK IS ALWAYS ON SALE written in all caps

Steve Pikelny

A screenshot of a virtual world, showing the interior of a church with a cross-shaped window opening onto the blue sky. The walls are hung with photographs of religious pamphlets

Simon Denny

A photograph of several artworks under lights in a dark room. At the center is a sculpture of a drone balloon, and abstract geometric paintings hang on the black walls

Essays produced in a writing workshop hosted by Outland and Art Blocks offer new perspectives on art, code, and web3. The Generative Art Issue

A softly blurred and glowing digital image evoking braided threads, folding over each other in swirling patterns