The art world's love affair with NFTs may be cooling
Ladies and gentleman, the weekend. I’m Carolina A. Miranda, arts and design columnist at the Los Angeles Times, with the week’s essential culture news — and art historical dog paintings. You down with NFT? A single living artist. A major auction house. A sale that represented “a bold challenge to an entrenched system of representation by prominent art dealers.” I’m not talking about last months’s auction at Christie’s, in which the artist known as Beeple (Mike Winkelmann) sold a digital collage linked to an NFT token for a brain-blasting $69.3 million. (Though I’ll get t...