SHARI by mera takeru Launches on Art Blocks
SHARI by mera takeru Launches on Art Blocks
💀 Skulls That Cook Rice
Japanese crypto art pioneer mera takeru debuts SHARI on Art Blocks, marking a significant milestone in digital art. The project explores themes of life, death, and digital permanence through flashing skull imagery.
- Collection features algorithmically generated artwork
- Represents 4 years of artistic development
- Merges traditional Japanese concepts with blockchain technology
SHARI carries dual meaning in Japanese: cooked white rice and Buddha's remains. The work uses binary (0/1) patterns to reflect on existence and digital immortality.
→ Mint opens December 24th on Art Blocks
NFT_NYC and AbstractChain Launch L1QU1D 1NK Collection
NFT_NYC and AbstractChain have partnered to release *L1QU1D 1NK*, a verified Abstract collection now available on OpenSea. The generative NFT collection features 111 unique pieces that blend Japanese calligraphy with digital abstraction. - Collection launched June 20 - Available on [OpenSea](https://opensea.io/collection/l1qu1d-1nk) - Verified Abstract status - Limited edition of 111 pieces Collectors can now acquire pieces from this exclusive collaboration.
NFT Prize Winner Announcement
**Winner Selected**: @fw_andr3as has been chosen as the recipient of the Sombrero Yieldling NFT prize. The transfer process is currently in progress and will be completed shortly. This follows the project's regular prize distribution schedule through their [NFT Prize Game](https://ynft.club/nft-prize-game) platform.
L1NK NFT Collection Giveaway Announcement
A special giveaway for the L1NK NFT collection has been announced, focusing on meaningful engagement rather than typical promotional tactics. - Collection: L1QU1D 1NK on OpenSea - Entry method: Quote post with personal reflection on collection's meaning - Duration: 48 hours - Winner selection: Based on authentic, heartfelt responses The initiative aims to connect with collectors who genuinely appreciate the artwork's significance. View the collection at [OpenSea](https://opensea.io/collection/l1qu1d-1nk).
L1QU1D 1NK Releases Video Format for Social Sharing
Mera Takeru's L1QU1D 1NK project now offers **lightweight video versions** of digital art pieces, specifically optimized for sharing on X (formerly Twitter). - Original GIF files were too large for direct posting - New format enables easier social sharing - Collectors can find and download their piece's video version Visit [L1QU1D 1NK sharing portal](https://www.mera-takeru.com/l1nk) to download your piece's video format. Share your digital art using #L1NK to join the conversation.
AbstractChain Monthly Crypto Art Drop - May 2025
AbstractChain has completed its monthly crypto art airdrop to ABSM token holders. The featured piece *L'ternel Après-midi* by renowned Japanese crypto artist mera takeru is now available in eligible ABS wallets. - Airdrop Status: **Completed** - Artist: **mera takeru** - Artwork: **L'ternel Après-midi** - Eligibility: ABSM token holders - Collection Link: [View on Freee.xyz](https://www.freee.xyz/collect/abs:0x8173F837F7E47b2B4570CaFb39d722B7AcaeaFcC/token/3) Check your ABS wallet to view your new artwork.