Bryan Brinkman: Storytelling through Art & Animation

Collectors Call

Bryan Brinkman is an acclaimed artist and animator. His work has been exhibited internationally, featured at Sotheby's and Christies, shown at film festivals, and presented in publications. He is an advisor for numerous web3 projects, and he also co-hosts the Art First podcast with Adamtastic.

Recorded on March 1, 2024 as a Space on X.

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Timestamps:
(00:00) Introduction
(02:02) Early Work Experience
(05:46) Choosing an Artistic Career Path
(07:05) The Bryan Brinkman Experiment
(10:12) Getting Started as an Animator
(12:01) Blending Humor and Substance through Animation
(13:35) Creating Visual Effects for The Tonight Show & SNL
(19:16) The Enduring Appeal of Nimbuds
(26:25) Exploring Self-Portraiture through Animation
(29:03) Documenting the Creative Process
(31:35) Pioneers: a Celebration of the Cryptoart Movement
(33:18) Curating Artwork for Benzi Gallery Show
(35:18) Collecting Physical Items like Records & Concert Posters
(36:40) Favorite Types of NFTs to Collect
(38:59) Trading Art with Collectors
(42:48) Pairing Prices of Editions to One of One Artworks
(44:20) Creating Connection with a Growing Community of Collectors
(47:30) Promoting Awareness of NFT Artists
(49:00) Final Thoughts from Bryan Brinkman
(49:50) Outro