the most predictable dynamic in contemporary art traditional art crowd roasting @jackbutcher is literally the same as, taxi drivers clowning uber, blockbuster laughing at netflix, newspapers dismissing twitter, galleries laughing at opensea in 2021. they don’t hate him, they hate that the game moved without asking their permission.

jack didn’t make a self–checkout kiosk, he made a mirror, that value is social, price is belief and markets are crowds wearing taste as identity, and that’s exactly why it bothers them.