Shahin Tabassi
The Los Angeles-based collector hangs digital art alongside painting and sculpture, hoping display technologies will catch up to his tastes.
With an extensive collection representing many of the first artists to put their work on the blockchain, the Museum of Crypto Art is the steward of a movement’s history as well as a vehicle for taking it into the future. Cofounder Colborn Bell explains how the democratic governance of MOCA incorporates the input of artists and collectors, and shares his vision for anti-capitalist metaverse, where crypto art provides the visual language of economic freedom.