Singapore artists entering NFT space

They show their works in online marketplaces, get paid in cryptocurrency

One of Singaporean fashion photographer Shavonne Wong’s digital artworks of virtual female models. PHOTOS: COURTESY OF SHAVONNE WONG
Street artist Farizwan Fajari’s black-and-white digital drawing of a humanoid with a vegetal head. PHOTOS: COURTESY OF SPEAK CRYPTIC
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In the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic, Singaporean fashion photographer Shavonne Wong could not photograph real models.

So, she started dabbling in digital art, creating virtual female models instead.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on March 30, 2021, with the headline Singapore artists entering NFT space. Subscribe