Acequia with Rich Poole and Rick Crane | Into The Collection #12

Stay up to date on the generative art world in 5 min with our weekly newsletter - direct to your inbox!Into The CollectionDeep Dives Into The Top Generative Art CollectionsAcequia by Rich Poole and Rick CraneA deep dive into the long-form generative art project Acequia with Rich Poole and Rick Crane, a beautiful fxhash collection that has captivated collectors. This episode is special because it's our first time interviewing collaborative artists, who are both excellent - definitely worth listening to!These episodes are best watched on video, so please consider watching this episode on Youtube.If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe (Podcast, Youtube, Twitter), like, comment or leave a review. We also welcome all feedback!Episode Artwork: Acequia #18 by Rick Crane and Rich Poole Where to find our guests:Rich Poole's Twitter | https://twitter.com/rich__poole Rich Poole's Website (check it out for a link to his works) | https://www.richpoole.art/Rick Crane Twitter | https://twitter.com/rickacrane | https://linktr.ee/rickacrane Rick Crane's Website (check it out for a link to his works) | Time stamps0:00 | Collector's Corner introduction0:22 | Episode introduction, including our special guests3:54 | How our guests started collaborating12:54 | Rich Poole's journey into web316:03 | Rick Crane's journey into web318:41 | Rich's thoughts on doing releases with multiple communities (gen.art, gmdao, fxhash, etc.)22:16 | Advice that Rich and Rick would give to other artists planning collaborations 27: 14 | Background of Acequia and how it fits in our collection framework33:33 | How Rich and Rick came up with the concept of Acequia35:42 | How many test outputs they went through before finalizing the project41:12 | The aesthetic they were aiming for with Acequia, including the aqueducts and cubes46:31 | Diving into the categories and traits of Acequia1:25:29 | Rich, Rick, and our 3 to highlight from the collection1:35:52 | How we'd spend 10,000 XTZ on secondary (at the time of recording)1:46:43 | Where to find our fantastic guestsShow Notes:Miniscapes by Rich Poole and Rick Crane | https://www.fxhash.xyz/generative/slug/miniscapes-1Acequia by Rich Poole and Rick Crane | https://www.fxhash.xyz/generative/slug/acequiaAcequia - A short tech overview by Rich Poole | https://www.fxhash.xyz/article/acequia-a-short-tech-overview