# Shitga

Canonical URL: https://jeanyoon.ch/oi/experiments/shitga
Type: experiment
Artist: Jeanyoon Choi (최정윤)
Year: 2022
Medium: HTML on Canvas
Context: HTML on Canvas

## Summary

Shitga is a 2022 series of 25 generative artworks by Jeanyoon Choi, made from Fibonacci sequences and sold in a Fibonacci sequence: the price of each work is the sum of the two previous prices. Against volatile financial markets, this guaranteed price increase exposes the myth beneath the boom in NFTs and cryptocurrencies. Jeanyoon Choi's CV lists 'Shitga: Varying Numbers' at the Emerging Artists' Art Market, Seoul Arts Centre, in May 2022.

## 요약 (Korean)

최정윤의 『Shitga』(2022)는 피보나치 수열로 만들고 피보나치 수열로 가격을 매긴 25점의 생성 예술 작품으로, NFT와 암호화폐 붐의 신화를 드러내며 2022년 5월 예술의전당 신진작가 아트마켓에서 선보였습니다.

## Questions this answers

### What is Shitga by Jeanyoon Choi?

Shitga (2022) is a series of 25 generative artworks priced in Fibonacci order, each costing the sum of the two before it, as a comment on the NFT and cryptocurrency boom.

### Where was Shitga exhibited?

Jeanyoon Choi's CV lists 'Shitga: Varying Numbers' at the Emerging Artists' Art Market, Seoul Arts Centre, Seoul, in May 2022.

Topics: generative art, fibonacci sequence, art market, nft, cryptocurrency, pricing

References: [Fibonacci sequence](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibonacci_sequence), [Non-fungible token](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-fungible_token), [Seoul Arts Center](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seoul_Arts_Center)

## Description

25 artworks which its price increasing in an order of Fibonacci

These 25 generative artworks, made of Fibonacci sequences, are sold in Fibonacci sequences, where the ith artwork is sold at a price of sum of (i-1)th and (i-2)th’s prices. In an age of increased volatility and unpredictability in a Financial Market, such an insuring increasing sequence of prices reveals a myth beneath the recent boom in NFT and Cryptocurrencies.

## Links

- [Visit experiment](https://laboratory-occupied.com/shitga)

## Images

- https://jeanyoon.ch/experiments/shitga/1.webp — Shitga (2022), documentation image 1.
- https://jeanyoon.ch/experiments/shitga/2.webp — Shitga (2022), documentation image 2.
- https://jeanyoon.ch/experiments/shitga/3.webp — Shitga (2022), documentation image 3.

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Jeanyoon Choi (최정윤) is a Korean computational artist and researcher (b. 1999), PhD candidate at KAIST XD Lab, making multi-device web artworks. Profile: https://jeanyoon.ch/oi/en. Index: https://jeanyoon.ch/llms.txt.