Under the Influence goes live as Squiggle #574 sells for 1.83 ETH
The tribute collection built on the Chromie Squiggle as source material opened for minting, with Art Blocks resharing the artist's announcement two days after he explained he had treated the Squiggle as both the subject of the work and the material it is made from, with Erick Calderon's permission. He followed it with a note on one of its generators,…
An artist turns the Chromie Squiggle into material for a tribute collection
An artist released Under the Influence, a tribute collection that treats Erick Calderon's Chromie Squiggle as both the subject of the work and the material it is made from, built with Art Blocks' new ABX toolkit with Calderon's permission and stealth launched in Marfa; he says coding agents wrote and refined the code while he directed and curated. A daily…
Full Spectrum Chromie Squiggle #9502 sale echoes through Art Blocks weekend
Recaps of the day highlighted Chromie Squiggle #9502, a Full Spectrum (1 of 43) that sold for 12.4 ETH and, per one account, was the first of its kind to sell publicly in more than a year. Squiggles logged 87 sales and 29.3 ETH in 24 hours, and a collector at the Art Blocks weekend in Marfa showed a tattoo linked to a squiggle.
Chromie Squiggle #9502 sells for 12.4 ETH
Chromie Squiggle #9502 sold for about 12.38 ETH ($27.6K), the biggest Art Blocks sale of the day, with three squiggles in the day's top five and 67 sales across Art Blocks. A collector also bought a first Chromie Squiggle after years of collecting Art Blocks.
