Olive Allen
American artist
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Olive Allen is a New-York based visual artist, associated with crypto art movement. She has been releasing her digital artworks as non-fungible tokens since 2019.
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| Occupation | Visual artist |
| Known for | NFT, Digital Art, Crypto Art |
| Website | https://oliveallen.com/ |
Career
Allen work focused the NFT space. She uses token-based digital works to create social commentary and pop-culture icons like Pokémon cards and Furbies to the video-game character Kirby also created her own character series, such as HYPEBIRDS, UnBearables, or The Sheeplezzz.[1][2]
She build Mad Toy Junction, her own Metaverse gallery space and NFT Factory.[3]
She was one of the artists who collaborated with Time Magazine on their genesis NFT drop.[4][5]
Allen burned her Russian passport in solidarity with the people of Ukraine and created NFT from it to support humanitarian efforts in Ukraine.[6]
Selected art shows
In 2022, Allen’s debut with solo show Welcome to the Metaverse.[7]
She has exhibited with König Galerie (Berlin),[8] Postmasters (New York),[9] Nagel Draxler Gallery (Cologne),[10] and Save Art Space (London).[11]
Allen's one of 30 pieces being exhibited by Köing in Decentraland at the former St. Agnes cathedral in a virtual space where she participated in the first group show of The Artist Is Online.[12]
Allen's NFT artwork was a part of Trespassing sale at Christie's.[13]
Allen's artwork "Post-death or The Null Address” was the first NFT artwork sold at Art Basel art fair.[14]