#56 - Amrita Sethi: Interactive Art, NFTs & the Digital Age
Amrita Sethi is the first NFT artist in the UAE. In 2021 she was nominated by Dubai Arts and Culture to receive the prestigious Golden Visa Residency in Dubai for 10 years for her contribution to the Digital Art Market in the UAE. In today’s episode of the Somi Arian Podcast Amrita and I speak about her art and how NFTs can empower artists in the age of Web3. I learned a lot from this interview and I think you will too. Outline ⤵️ 00:00 Intro 01:50 Amrita on being the first NFT artist in the UAE 09:15 Amrita’s latest project 15:31 AlphaBYTEs demonstration by Amrita 17:12 Starting is always the toughest part 18:28 About Amrita’s upcoming project 20:19 Is the NFT space supported and backed by the community of the UAE? 23:15 Somi about the idea of leaving the UK 27:17 Amrita’s next NFT drop 32:10 Not all people are going to understand and follow the web 3.0 world 34:48 Are today’s kids naturally growing into the metaverse? 37:30 Outro Sponsor of this episode 👉 https://athleticgreens.com/somi