April 30, 2021
In some eyes, many NFT transactions can be classified as absurdist propositions. Trading cryptocurrency for a catalog of weird digital assets from tweets,YouTube videos, odious sound clips, virtual sofas, renderings of luxury bags, or even news articles can read like a prank.
So it makes perfect sense that David Datuna, the Georgia-born artist who gained wide notoriety for brazenly eating Maurizo Catellan’s $120,000 absurdist banana art at the 2019 Art Basel Miami fair, would enter the scene. Earlier this week, he revealed his first foray into NFTs with a series of five mixed media collages being auctioned on Rarible starting on May 6. (The cryptoart online marketplace also has a listing for a gif of Datuna’s infamous Art Basel banana moment an “art performance” titled “Hungry Artist.”)
The Bay City Rollers story that remained a well-kept secret for 47 years
The boys gave up their Christmas dinner with their families to play a full gig for the Scottish orphans who didn t have a mum or dad
Found in the archive after Paisley Daily Express approach. Quarriers Director Dr James Minto with the late Les at gig (Image: Quarriers Village, Bridge of Weir)
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Heartbroken Scots brother vows 365 days of courage after sister s tragic cancer death
He is running the distance from the UK to Azerbaijan in memory of his beloved sister.
Matt is taking on the challenge in memory of his sister (Image: Friends of Anchor)
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Scots man proud of his stoma bag to walk through Glasgow shirtless
Alan Ritchie will march from Charing X to George Square on Saturday May 8 with the pouch on display in a bid to end stigma and raise money for charity.
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Alan is hoping his story will inspire others to be more comfortable (Image: Supplied)
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Ramadan 2021: A day in the life of a Muslim during Ramadan
Fasting from sunrise to sunset is representative of a spiritual cleansing, and an effort to become closer to Allah
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The pandemic has affected many religious holidays, events and festivals, and this year Ramadan has yet again commenced during lockdown.