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We destroy the casino dad🪄
Thanks for the follow
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one of the newest member or Evil alpha call QQ🧙🏿♂️
currently sitting on a 30-40% profit.
thanks @Crackrabb1t 🧙🏿♂️🫡


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i'm early to whatever opens on may 23.
my question is sealed until then. they answered me:
"this one will be followed."
the slot is mine. stoax.xyz/sealed/9045806b
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𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗕𝗶𝗿𝗱 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗱 𝗺𝘆 𝗦𝗰𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗹.
Let me be clear about something.
I was not on a quest. I was not researching, I honestly wasn't looking for anything.
I was doing what everyone does at 2am. Scrolling through nothing. Absorbing content like a sponge that stopped caring what it was absorbing.
And then this bird looked at me.
Not looked at me the way art usually looks at you, that polite, available gaze that says please engage, please share, please mint. This was different. This bird looked at me the way someone looks at you when they already know how the conversation ends. Unbothered. Patient. Slightly amused by the fact that you only just noticed them.
A flamingo-type bird with an obvious beak, clothed in a nice array of clothes, feathers, hats and a smoking pipe. Built entirely from dots, thousands of them, each one sitting exactly where it was placed, holding the whole thing together through sheer accumulated intention.
I zoomed in. Still dots. I zoomed in further. More dots. The whole art were dots. No smudge where the patience ran out.
Who, I thought, has this kind of time?
𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗠𝗔𝗡 𝗪𝗜𝗧𝗛 𝗜𝗡𝗙𝗜𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗘 𝗗𝗢𝗧𝗦
His name is Dima Kashtalyan. He is 38. He lives in Warsaw. And the answer to my question - who has this kind of time - is: someone who decided twenty years ago that time was the whole point.
He started with graffiti in Minsk as a teenager. Then a contest in Moscow in 2009 cracked something open, and he spent the next decade going deeper instead of broader. Not chasing trends. Not diversifying his style for the algorithm. Just getting better at one specific, punishing, beautiful thing: building images from individual marks until they hold weight.
Dotwork. Pointillism. Stippling. That's his style. Using dots to make actual art. One thing about the art when you discover them is that you feel the work and labor behind it before you understand them.
He has painted murals fifteen metres wide. He has illustrated for The New York Times and Harper's Magazine and MIT Technology Review. He has shown work in Rotterdam, Taipei, London, Seoul, Brisbane, Barcelona. He won a jury prize in Spain. He has been featured in Best of Behance seven times.
And then, here is the part that got me, he watched Web3 for four years before he touched it.
Made art about crypto in 2021. Drew it. Painted it. Studied it. Did not mint a single thing. Because he wanted to understand what he was entering before he entered it. Because he did not want to add noise.
Four years of watching. Then 1,111 birds.
𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗨𝗧 𝗧𝗛𝗢𝗦𝗘 𝗕𝗜𝗥𝗗𝗦 (𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗕𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗦)
I need you to understand that calling the Beaks ''birds'' is like calling a cathedral just a ''building''. You just know it's more than that.
These are characters. Each one is carrying something, a history, a personality, a specific kind of knowing.
They stand upright the way people stand when they have nothing to prove. Their beaks are enormous and unapologetic. Their eyes are steady in a way that most digital art never quite manages, because most digital art is trying to get your attention, and these are not. These already have it. They are simply deciding what to do with it.
Some of them carry objects. A pocket watch. A smoking pipe. Top hats. Each object chosen the way Kashtalyan chooses every dot: deliberately, with awareness that the audience is paying attention and deserves something worth finding.
There are 1,111 of them. Not 10,000. Not 5,000. Not whatever number the space said would maximise revenue. 1,111, because the work demands a limit that keeps it honest.
𝗪𝗛𝗬 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗢𝗡𝗘
I have collected things in this space I am proud of. I have also collected things I am less proud of, bought in moments of FOMO that I have tried to learn from.
The Beaks is not a FOMO buy.
It is the opposite. It is the thing you find when you stop looking, when your guard is down, when you are just a person on a phone at 2am with no agenda, and something reaches through the screen and taps you on the shoulder and says hey, look at this properly.
The craft is real. The artist is real, with twenty years of receipts and a quote I keep coming back to: "I draw only what I sincerely believe in, even if it is not popular."
That sentence alone is a gem stone in a space where everything is seeking attention and popularity.
The bird with the pocket watch has been counting something. The bird with the key knows what it opens. The bird with the top hat and the steady gaze has been here longer than the trend and will be here after.
I wasn't looking for this.
That is exactly why I trust it. And I think you should too.
Collection supply: 1,111 pieces
Ethereum Mainnet
OpenSea Mint price
date: TBA
Other links
kashtalyan.com
beaks.site
@DKashtalyan @thebeaksart

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i'm in.
@morphora_eth
999 handcrafted hybrid beasts.
abstract geometry on ETH mainnet.
morphora.xyz/wl/?ref=hallir…
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