KALEN IWAMOTO

Introducing crypto artist Kalen Iwamoto

12 is a crypto seedphrase riddle project. The 12 poem NFT includes the seed words that open a wallet containing NFTs from 12 crypto writers. The poem NFT comes with an unlockable content with clues to find the 12 seed words. The first to open the wallet can take all the NFTs inside. Learn more about the project and view the literary artworks that were part of 12: twelve.wtf Contributing cryptowriters and artists: Anonymous Nobody, aurèce vettier, Brickwall, Paleh0rs3, Dorkholm, Ric Galbraith, James Yu, Justin Tagg (Devoid), Nahiko, Osirène, SimianAmber, TheKZA

Trading (Hi)story is part of the performance writing screenshot series, which appropriates crypto spaces and uses them as a canvas for writing. This piece uses 4 wallet names and Opensea's trading history to bring poetry to an NFT trading platform. Each wallet also contains an NFT with an allusion to Meme.

ETH Mothers is an anagrammatic concrete poem inspired by the constrained writing and word games of the Oulipo movement. The poem contains only the letters in the word "mothers", and is arranged in the shape of the Ethereum symbol. This poem was specially created for the Mothers of Ethereum exhibition.

Few Understand is a micro autofiction series that reenacts the movement of the blockchain: each self-contained block of text begins with the last sentence from the previous block.

Few Understand is a micro autofiction series that reenacts the movement of the blockchain: each self-contained block of text begins with the last sentence from the previous block.