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Leo Crane

@leocrane #358553

Producer / artist / educator
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Who's coming? 📽💃🌟
Spoils from a brilliantly curated show & panel at Gazelli Art House last night. Reflecting on OG gen art with a crowd of today's leading artists, curators & collectors.
My queer mini opera L'amour rebelle is up for the Roman Coppola Award on Decentralized Pictures. It's up against some great films, so I really appreciate any votes & reviews that bump up our score 🙏
https://app.decentralized.pictures/proposal/663900ed2b3454136a02f3b5
Queer artists! Here is an amazing opportunity to have your work in the New York offices of Outright International. Free submission & you get 750 USD if selected. I've submitted OLI & LISETTA (long back story)
Full details for submissions: https://outrightinternational.org/call-art-submissions
Thank you dear @odysseyheart 🙏🌈💕 it's heartwarming to read such encouraging comments, especially as I had lost access to FC for a few days. This is the warmest welcome back 😘💕
Life drawing - never happier than when I'm with my charcoals collaborating with a great model 🌈
QT your black & white work
One day left to submit to the AI Film Awards @nfc-summit @thehugxyz 🏆
In one hour, we'll be discussing the future of film, AI Film Awards & the red carpet in Lisbon! Join us on the bird app at 6pm UK
In one hour, we'll be discussing the future of film, AI Film Awards & the red carpet in Lisbon! Join us on the bird app at 6pm UK
The Lovers
3 portraits through time & memory
Oil on canvas
Beautiful day of dappled light, bluebells, wild garlic & lives lived at Highgate Cemetery
Producing the first ever live opera on the blockchain with Electrifying Opera, Los Angeles. 360 projection dome, charcoal animation, nft couture, LA Philharmonic, fine art, bespoke vinyl, and a physical time capsule. Concept: Queering Carmen in the age of web3. March 2022.
1 year on and the war in Sudan has diplaced over 8.2m people. UN says girls & women are particularly impacted by the crisis. So much is happening across the world rn, but pls do check out & support Art4Sudan if you can. Links & details 👇
Art, Blockchain & Humanity: my recent article for Sotheby's Institute on Art4Sudan. Includes link to Exchabge Art to collect works in support of the displacement crisis there.
https://www.sothebysinstitute.com/news-and-events/news/art-blockchain-and-humanity-art-4-sudan
Hanging our latest exhibition: FROM THE LIFEROOM by Roy Joseph Butler.

"As a life model, I am an artist"
Roy documents his experiences as a body-positive, Queer person in the life room.

Come & see us in West Norwood, London or check out the images online
https://www.packedlunch.org/whatson-list/from-the-life-room
Minted myself a Vulwarm
@paulinefaieff.eth @vandalo.eth @thedigitalcoy doing some extraordinary things for blockchain in Italy /nftcc
Thanks for including LONDON EYE in the programme for Naples!
Deadline extended!
📽 AI Film Awards @nfc-summit
👀 Submit for free @thehugxyz
FLAMIN Animations is a commissioning programme for early-career Black-identifying artist animators living in the UK.
£3k commission plus mentoring & career support
Deadline 27 May
https://filmlondon.org.uk/resource/apply-to-flamin-animations
My Sotheby's Institute article on a recent partnership with Exchange Art on Solana in aid of Sudan: Art, Blockchain & Humanity

https://www.sothebysinstitute.com/news-and-events/news/art-blockchain-and-humanity-art-4-sudan
AI FILM AWARDS!
Taking over MainStage at @nfc-summit
Get ready for the R3D Carpet
May 28 🍿
Directors: @leocrane & @claremaguire
📽️ Have you made an AI short film?
Submit for free at @thehugxyz by April 19 🔗👇

#film3
https://thehug.xyz/open-calls/nfc-ai-film-2024
Prize for writing on innovation in moving image - free submission. Must be early career, UK based.
🔗👇

https://www.fvu.co.uk/projects/michael-opray-prize-2024