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Ben Kanizay

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Creative Coder 💻 🖼️

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Ben Kanizay

7 months

Pipe Dreams ⚪️ Continuously generative 1/1 ⚪️ 100% code ⚪️ Animated + interactive ⚪️ Fully on-chain ⚪️ Uses recursion (p5.js by @OnChainMonkey ) ⚪️ Inscribed on an Alpha satoshi (first in a new Bitcoin) ⚪️ Parent-child provenance 0.035 BTC 🔗 ⬇️ Read 🧵 for full details

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Ben Kanizay

1 year

Chroma Dance, my first solo drop on @fx_hash_ is a generative collection that explores the beauty of simplicity and color. Minting now open 🧵👇🏻 Check the thread for a deeper look, and insight into its making 1/14

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The Magician A dynamic collab between myself & @lilyillo AI art, music and code combine in this piece which features 500+ polygons drawn in code, real-time color changes, and a mesmerizing performance set to music 🪄✨

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1 year

☀️GM. Let's have a blend challenge! Below are a couple unminted Pimïni. Blend one or both with your art. Love to see what you come up with! Might gift something special to my fave 👀 Post below or use #bkblendchallenge so I can find it Tag, RT and let's have some fun 🖼️

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Ben Kanizay

2 years

@ClaireSilver12 This is a HD painting of Uzūri. The Pimïni are an artistic and extremely creative, otherworldly species infused with paint pigment in their DNA. AI art does not all look the same, it has soul and requires a skill. It's an efficient and empowering tool for the imagination.

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If you’ve done a piece for the #opentez event drop it below 👇🏻 Don’t think I’ll get round to minting something for it, but I wouldn’t mint collecting a few

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The Pimïni are a creative otherworldly species infused with paint pigment in their DNA, resulting in unique patterns and textures on their skin and varying across the different races. Details in the thread 🧵👇🏻

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Happy Sunday ☀️

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@ClaireSilver12 Treehouse Study #1 35 pieces in my Surreal Estate style, created with AI + Photoshop edits, stitched together and made interactive with Javascript, HTML & CSS. Includes composed music tracks, layered and coded to change as you interact Have a play 🔗

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Niläna - Pimïni Evolutions Figured I'll join in #opentez 3 xtz Open Edition for two days Niläna possesses a serene and tranquil aura, as if she herself is an embodiment of the harmony found in nature. Link below 👇🏻

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@ClaireSilver12 HBD Claire! I wonder if creating art on your phone is considered low effort lol. Anyway that's how I made this AI assisted piece for you 🎁 · Midjourney · RunwayML · Beatoven AI · iMovie

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2 years

This weeks AWAIC Challenge topic is: Abstract Get them in before 6am Sunday January 15th (UTC) Submit below and tag some friends👇🏻 #awaic

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GM GM ☀️

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GM ☀️ Left or right?

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Pixel Perfect Moments is now live on @ProhibitionArt Discover a fresh perspective on time with this collection of generative art clocks Details in the 🧵

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3 years

Had to join the @funky_flies fam 🪰

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11 months

Going to draw 1 winner from collectors of the first 100 invocations of Glyphorium Prize: A3 size high quality print of one of your minted pieces. Museum grade 310gsm cotton-rag, archival pigment ink + embedded NFC chip linked to the piece Collect yours!

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1 year

Poladroids are now minting! This is a fauxtographic collection in collaboration with AI, after conversations about old photo albums it had discovered in the back of a machine learning thrift store. Join the fun! 🤖📸

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GM ☀️ May the 4th be with you 😎

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Retrometrix is where generative art meets old school game vibes. This interactive collection combines vibrant colors and nostalgic graphics to take you on a fun journey. 🧵 👇🏻

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1 year

GM ☀️ MidJourney zoom out

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2 years

This weeks AWAIC Challenge topic is: Eyes Interpret that in any creative way you like Get them in before midnight Sunday January 22nd (EST) Submit below and tag some friends👇🏻 #awaic #awaic_challenge

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1 year

Introducing ARCEOMETRY, my first generative collection on @ProhibitionArt - a new platform using the Art Blocks Engine on Arbitrum (Ethereum L2 with low gas ftw!) 🧵 Check out full details in the thread 👇🏻

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1 year

Playing with a new gen art idea, inspired by Escher and the old bouncing DVD logo iykyk

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2 years

This weeks AWAIC Challenge topic is: Minimalism Get them in before midnight Saturday January 28th (EST) Submit below and tag some friends👇🏻 #awaic #awaic_challenge

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1 year

Huge thank you and congrats to @BijouxOnes on winning the auction of The Magician at 525 tez Am blown away by your and the other bidders support, and am delighted this is in your wonderful collection! 🙏🏻🤍✨🖤🪄

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With almost every piece I make, I push myself to learn or try something new, and The Magician is no exception. A special collab with fellow Aussie, brilliant artist and awesome human @lilyillo Here's a behind-the-scenes thread about the making of this dynamic piece 🧵 1/13

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Ben Kanizay

2 years

The Pimïni are an otherworldly species infused with paint pigment in their DNA, evident in the unique patterns and textures in their skin and varying across the different races. ⚪️ Series One Drop ⚪️ Preview Gallery ⚪️ Drop Party ⚪️ The Making Of Full details in the thread 🧵👇🏻

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2 years

GM friends. Have a great day ☀️

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GM 🔸🔹

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I'm extremely proud to release "Seascapes 1.x", my latest code-driven generative piece. So much work has gone into this and it's packed with features. Don't be fooled by the minimalist style or simple thumbnail. A 🧵 of the details 👇 1/6

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GN 🌙

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Hourly Uluru is my first code-driven art piece on @objktcom and my submission to the #TezAus art event. It's an interactive and dynamic piece that displays in a different color scheme based on the observer's local time

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GM to the start of a wonderful weekend ☀️

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Most of these A New Home pieces are available (3 Tez each). I’m gonna airdrop a bunch of related art to owners. Maybe grab one or more if you have some tezzies

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A New Home Set in the distant future and spanning many eras, this collection of AI assisted art documents the stories of those involved in space exploration and research of potential habitable planets Details in 🧵⬇️ #ai #aiart #aipainting #scifiart #awaic

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ARCEOMETRY coming soon to @ProhibitionArt A new generative collection continuing a minimalist exploration of self and relationships #generativeart #minimalist #geometric #codeart

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Ben Kanizay

2 years

Starting the new year with my first piece on @manifoldxyz ! THE MARKET IS BROKEN A free OE for 48 hours. This is a derivative and commentary on the insane response to @jeremyfall piece Go nuts while it's open. Will do a burn redeem for something later

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A derivative and commentary on the insane response to "The Internet is FUD" by jeremyfall.eth Bloody hell wtf is goin on? 🤯 🤣 Made using his original "the internet is a fad" piece as the seed image...

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Ben Kanizay

2 years

Episode 3 of A Weekly AI Collective is back at our normal time, with special guest @Nocturnallady2 ✨ Join myself, @annadart_artist + @NZBR_NFT as we chat with this awesome artist #awaic #aiart #maif #aiartcommunity #ai

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What an awesome night at our first Tezos community event up in wee Townsville, featuring a bunch of great Aussie artists and topped off with homepage features on Objkt!

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11 months

47 years around the sun, and I gotta say this one has been awesome Thankful for the great friends I've made in this space and the wonderful creative souls here that inspire me It's been a year of finally combining my 20+ years of dev experience with my love of art. HBD 2 me!

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GM ☀️

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Decided to document some behind the scenes of my process in creating the Pimïni, a new collection I've been working on 🧵

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2 years

This is a HD AI painting of Huzüci Created for #TezQuakeAid + my first minted Pimiŋï - an otherworldly species infused with paint pigment in their DNA. Full series dropping this year 🔴 100 editions @ 2 tez each ⚪️ All proceeds go to @tezquakeaid 🇹🇷🇸🇾

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1 year

My interactive remix of The Grey Area by @natehillphoto is now available on Objkt Allow access to your webcam and have fun moving around and influencing the art in real-time! Click to invert the colours ⬛️⬜️ 9/10 editions available 11 tez each

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Ben Kanizay

2 years

Episode 17 of A Weekly AI Collective is a panel discussion on collecting AI art Join myself @lilyillo @NZBR_NFT + @annadart_artist for this special topic with our guests: @lifeofc @miumiutini @chrisostoich @karografie @kapstone @GEORGINAHOOPER_ 🎙️Spaces link below👇🏻 #awaic

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Excited to announce that The Pimïni collection will be dropping next week on @foundation Saturday March 4th @ 5pm EST (Sunday 9am for the Aussies) 🎙️ Drop party link below 👇🏻 Stay tuned for some spaces and previews through the week 👀

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GN 🖤🤍

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GN fam, catch u on the flipside ✨

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2 years

Announcing the AWAIC Challenge! This week's theme: AI Hands Fans 🧵 Explained in the thread 👇🏻

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GM ☀️

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SOLD! What an amazing thing to wake up to. Thank you so much @ely_trader for collecting Treehouse Study #1 🙏🏻 I truly appreciate your continued support, and valuing my works. Am delighted that this special 1/1 AI + music + code piece is in the bijoux collection!

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GM ☀️ Let your art be a reflection of your soul

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GM, happy weekend 😎

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GN ✨

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Episode 12 of A Weekly AI Collective with special guests @Rrose_Selavy_11 @rocketgirlNFT + @kikanicolela Join myself @lilyillo @annadart_artist & @NZBR_NFT for a chat with these wonderful artists Spaces link below ⬇️ #AIart #awaic #AIcommunity #AIartists

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2 years

Married 19 years today 💍

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Screw it. Opening my @veefriends cards today 🤞🏻

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GM ☀️

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2 years

Look at these Punk Frens! If you're a web3 fren and would like one, I'm taking requests for my growing list that I'll slowly work through, and will accept whatever you want to offer when minted. #punkfrens

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GM, am I in Twitter jail?

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GM 💙💜

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We need to use AI for good not evil 🤣

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GN 🌙

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So math equations in prompts are kinda cool I wanna try write the code to draw this 🤓

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Q: What do you get when you mix generative art with retro game vibes? A: Retrometrix 🟦⬜️🟧🟩🟥🟪 Been coding much of this all weekend. Art mode draws the generated work. Game mode lets you play Art + game = fun! 🟪🟥🟩🟧⬜️🟦 Coming soon to @ProhibitionArt

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1 year

Just got my Paint Punk by the talented @ZamArtist

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GM 🟠

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Update on my #wagmiwineslabelcontest piece. I'm going to run a raffle for all collectors 🍷 Just 1 xtz and each edition purchased is an entry. Details in the image Spread the word!

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SOLD! Thank you so much @aaronvick for collecting Time Piece 00:02. I’m incredibly grateful for your continued support mate 🙏🏻 Code art ftw!

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1 year

Dot Matrix, my newest generative collection, is now live on @fx_hash_ 33 editions 7.5 xtz each 🧵 Details in the thread 👇🏻

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Ben Kanizay

2 years

For episode 18 of A Weekly AI Collective we have special guests @haze_long @DVKtheartist and @_Evelyn_O_ Join myself @lilyillo @annadart_artist and @NZBR_NFT as we learn more about the talented artists 🎙️ Spaces link below 👇🏻 #awaic #aiartcommunity #AIartists #aiart

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Time Piece 00:02 My latest code art clock. Like my first piece it has a new color each day (they're even synced) or infinitely click to cycle through the colors. Different interactions and utility to discover in this piece, incl. 24 hour mode and a stopwatch ⏱️ 🔗👇🏻

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GN fam

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Little nerd vs big nerd

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RenéeCampbell 🎩 .eth/.tez

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Little Renée vs big Renée

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2 years

Good evening!

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Episode 11 of A Weekly AI Collective with special guests @Saeedshmhmdi @Crisstianaaf and @anchorball_nft Join myself @lilyillo @annadart_artist & @NZBR_NFT for a chat with these awesome artists Spaces link below ⬇️ #AIart #awaic #AIcommunity #AIartists

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With all this gm'ing you might think I'm a "rise n shine" kind of person, but I'm actually a "drink coffee and hope for the best" type gm ☀️☕️😎 Also. The Pimïni are coming 👀

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GM and happy weekend

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Some new collects tonight... @StrokeDriven @Abbas_rahmani63 @Edrismahmudian @hash2art @Khadee_ize @OordinaryArtist @FaezehRahimi15 @SA25Nft @4mir_nft @vulcanstudionft ✨✨✨

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