A conversation with Jackie, aka 0xGRAFFITO, a Solana native digital artist creating custom artwork with AI (among other things).
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Summary
Jackie, aka Graffito, a cybersecurity professional and artist, shares her journey from the world of cybersecurity to web3 art. She started in the hacker community, exploring the boundaries of technology and pushing the limits. After working in cybersecurity and consulting for large companies, she felt a disconnect between her work and her desire to create meaningful and valuable contributions. This led her to explore art and storytelling, using her technical knowledge to create AI-generated videos and digital art. She finds satisfaction in pushing boundaries and creating work that leaves people wondering how it was made.
We also discuss Jackies creative process and the tools they use to create AI-generated artwork. They emphasize the importance of starting with basic tools and gradually learning and experimenting with new techniques. Graffito also highlights the value of receiving feedback and encouragement from the community, which motivates them to continue creating. They discuss the potential of AI in the art world and how it can revolutionize the creative process. The conversation concludes with a discussion about camping and the possibility of organizing an event in Puerto Rico.
Takeaways
- Graffito's journey from cybersecurity to web3 art showcases her desire to push boundaries and create meaningful work.
- Her technical knowledge and experience in cybersecurity have been valuable in creating AI-generated videos and digital art.
- She finds satisfaction in the creative process and the ability to leave people wondering how her art was made.
- Graffito's transition from the corporate world to the world of art reflects her desire to make valuable and relevant contributions. Start with basic tools and gradually learn and experiment with new techniques
- Feedback and encouragement from the community can be a powerful motivator
- AI has the potential to revolutionize the creative process in the art world
- The capabilities of AI in art are still in their infancy, but they are rapidly evolving Consider organizing an event in Puerto Rico
Find Jackie (aka 0xGRAFFITO)
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