{"id":7260,"date":"2022-03-30T09:45:25","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T14:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=7260"},"modified":"2022-03-30T22:17:05","modified_gmt":"2022-03-31T03:17:05","slug":"lachi-and-foundation-app-goes-nft-over-the-intersection-of-art-and-disabilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=7260","title":{"rendered":"Lachi and Foundation.App Goes NFT over the Intersection of Art and Disabilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_9640\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-7260-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/LachiNFT.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/LachiNFT.mp3\">https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/LachiNFT.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Podcast Summary:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Lachi is opening the door of opportunities for everyone to see the works of people with disabilities just as other works of art are being viewed. Join Lachi and Elijah Osborne, 2 artists, along with host Simon Bonenfant, as they talk about the intersection of art and disabilities. You can find out more about the Foundation at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foundation.app\/\">www.Foundation.app<\/a>\u00a0and keep up to date with Real advocacy and Real Music on Lachi\u2019s web site\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/lachimusic.com\/\">LachiMusic.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(From the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foundation.app\/\">www.Foundation.app<\/a>&nbsp;web site(<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Foundation is a platform that aims to build a new creative economy\u2014a world where creators can use the&nbsp;Ethereum&nbsp;blockchain to value their work in entirely new ways, and build stronger connections with their supporters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Foundation fosters a network of mutual support between creators and collectors. We\u2019re forging a community-driven path and sharing our tools with the rapidly evolving group of developers who are excited to define this future with us. We want anyone and everyone who cares about the future of digital expression to be a part of it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"contact-your-state-services\"><strong>Contact Your State Services<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you reside in Minnesota, and you would like to know more about Transition Services from State Services contact Transition Coordinator Sheila Koenig by&nbsp;<a>email<\/a>&nbsp;or contact her via phone at 651-539-2361.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"contact\"><strong>Contact:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can follow us on Twitter&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/blindabilities\">@BlindAbilities<\/a><br>On the web at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/\">www.BlindAbilities.com<\/a><br>Send us an&nbsp;<a>email<\/a><br>Get the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/blind-abilities\/id1085849859?l=es&amp;mt=8\">Free Blind Abilities App&nbsp;on the App Store<\/a>and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.blindabilities.android.blind&amp;hl=en_US\">Google Play Store<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Give us a call and leave us some feedback at 612-367-6093 we would love to hear from you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/607027582712671\/\">Blind Abilities Community<\/a>on Facebook, the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BlindAbilities\/\">Blind Abilities Page<\/a>, and the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/jobinsightsgroup\">Career Resources for the Blind and Visually Impaired<\/a>&nbsp;group<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_9642\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-7260-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/LachiNFT.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/LachiNFT.mp3\">https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/LachiNFT.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p>https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/LachiNFT.mp3 Podcast Summary: Lachi is opening the door of opportunities for everyone to see the works of people with disabilities just as other works of art are being viewed. Join Lachi and Elijah Osborne, 2 artists, along with host Simon Bonenfant, as they talk about the intersection of art and disabilities. 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