Encrypted Histories - Alex Estorick (PF05)

Alex Estorick, Editor-in-Chief at Right Click Save, discusses the need to develop new media genealogies that account for histories of blockchain, NFTs, and Web3.

ABOUT ALEX ESTORICK

Alex Estorick is a media theorist who seeks to develop socially progressive approaches to new technologies. As Editor-in-Chief at Right Click Save, he aims to drive critical conversation about NFTs, blockchain, and Web3. He is also Contributing Editor for Art and Technology at Flash Art, establishing the magazine’s digital column, “The Uncanny Valley,” as a bridge between contemporary art and new media. He contributes to various publications – from Frieze to the Financial Times – and recently published the first aesthetics of crypto art: a data-driven study of the early genesis of the NFT phenomenon.

@AlexEstorick

www.rightclicksave.com

Artwork: Moxarra, (Still from) VIISA, 2021. Courtesy of the artist

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