“Whether digital or physical, art is an object that has the ability to have an impact on a viewer in a positive way, with my work being intended to make people smile.”
Building the future of NFTs, block by block
Erick “Snowfro” Calderon is an artist, entrepreneur, and innovator shaping the future of NFTs. Before Calderon became globally recognised as Snowfro, he ran a boutique ceramic tile company. He was always passionate about the intersection of art and technology and his early artistic endeavours included 3D printed sculptures, and video projections. It is no surprise then that Snowfro immediately saw the technological potential of blockchain. He started collecting NFTs before they were even called NFTs. In 2020, he founded Art Blocks – a generative art NFT platform that allows artists to build ge...
Bio
Erick “Snowfro” Calderon (he/him) was born in Mexico City in 1981. He lives and works in Houston, Texas.
Influences
“I think my number one favourite artist, at least contemporary artist, is James Turrell. He is known for incredible colourscapes using LED lights and projectors.”
Collections
Snowfro was an early adopter of NFTs, his collection includes Cryptopunks, Autoglyphs, and many early independent digital artists.
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