Misfit! Manifesto
Magnificent misfits of the chelsea hotel
A bohemian legacy art/nft/irl project
Inaugural collection - september 30, 2022
Purpose: build a bohemian legacy nft/art/irl community documenting, honoring, and expanding upon the 124-year legacy of the chelsea hotel, nyc & using blockchain technology for distributed ownership, shared opportunity, & shared benefit.
Effort: the community will research, catalog, & honor the history of the art, artists, & events of the hotel chelsea, nyc to mint commemorative legacy misfit series tokens to fund project development, create community, and promote art.
Spirit: the misfit project will reignite the spirit, creativity, & community of the famed & infamous chelsea hotel, nyc a refuge from conventionality, hive of personal expression, and haven for creative autonomy.
Offering: the inaugural misfit! Collection consists of 333 one-of-one hand-crafted & numbered master misfit! Steward tokens each representing an individual chelsea artist that lived, stayed, and/or created at the storied chelsea hotel, nyc.