Public View / Private View #49

Jennifer and Kevin McCoy’s “Public View / Private View” opens up the artistic process of creation — usually driven by artists’ concepts and aesthetic choices — to a community of donors and art supporters connected to the McCoys. Collectors receive an animated composite of a series of images that are based on pictures submitted to the McCoys by a group of donors of the artists’ work who thereby participated in the NFT’s creation process. “Public View / Private View” is based on the McCoys’ 2018 project “Public Key / Private Key” for which they produced a short 16mm film, donated it to the Whitney Museum’s Special Collection, then issued 50 Ethereum ERC-721 tokens to represent the right to be ...View all