{"id":21525,"date":"2025-06-05T16:08:07","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T16:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nft.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/05\/shaun-keenan-times-face-invaders-on-rarible\/"},"modified":"2025-06-05T16:08:07","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T16:08:07","slug":"shaun-keenan-times-face-invaders-on-rarible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nft.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/05\/shaun-keenan-times-face-invaders-on-rarible\/","title":{"rendered":"Shaun Keenan &#038; time\u2019s Face Invaders on Rarible"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p class=\"article-excerpt\">A collaborative collection of colorful creatures from another Universe<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-byline\">\n<section class=\"article-byline-content\">\n<ul class=\"author-list instapaper_ignore\">\n<li class=\"author-list-item\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/rarible.ghost.io\/author\/lara\/\" class=\"author-avatar\" aria-label=\"Read more of Lara Curran\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n                        <br \/>\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<figure class=\"article-image\">\n                <img srcset=\"https:\/\/rarible.ghost.io\/content\/images\/size\/w300\/2025\/06\/Blog-post.png 300w,&#10;                            https:\/\/rarible.ghost.io\/content\/images\/size\/w600\/2025\/06\/Blog-post.png 600w,&#10;                            https:\/\/rarible.ghost.io\/content\/images\/size\/w1000\/2025\/06\/Blog-post.png 1000w,&#10;                            https:\/\/rarible.ghost.io\/content\/images\/size\/w2000\/2025\/06\/Blog-post.png 2000w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1400px) 1400px, 92vw\" src=\"https:\/\/rarible.ghost.io\/content\/images\/size\/w2000\/2025\/06\/Blog-post.png\" alt=\"Shaun Keenan &amp; time\u2019s Face Invaders on Rarible\"\/><br \/>\n            <\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>When a surreal collage artist from the UK and a baroque-loving painter from Uruguay start collaborating, strange and wonderful things happen: &#8216;Face Invaders&#8217; is a sprawling collection of characters from another solar system, landing on Rarible June 6th.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This collaboration between <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Ktheorphan?ref=rarible.ghost.io\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Shaun Keenan<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ttiimmees?ref=rarible.ghost.io\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Santiago<\/a> (aka time) introduces a world of vibrant colour and texture, filled with expressive characters who feel like they\u2019ve kind of lost their way. Moving through the collection is like wandering through the weirdest house party you\u2019ve ever been to (in a good way). Think cosmic luchadores, interplanetary mask parties, and glitched-out childhood memories \u2013 rendered in riotous color and texture.<\/p>\n<p>Shaun and Santiago live on opposite sides of the Atlantic, but their work shares a distinct worldview: analog roots, and a hearty embrace of digital tools. We caught up with them to talk about &#8216;Face Invaders&#8217;, inspiration, music, and what kind of art universe they\u2019d <em>never<\/em> want to live in<\/p>\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-image-card\"><img src=\"https:\/\/rarible.ghost.io\/content\/images\/2025\/06\/santiagoney_httpss.mj.runl96tttaPvGo_httpss.mj.runuiYqFBnnXxQ_216289c1-8b4d-462d-aaf6-9a6cd4ecaa45_3-1.png\" class=\"kg-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"797\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rarible.ghost.io\/content\/images\/2025\/06\/santiagoney_httpss.mj.runl96tttaPvGo_httpss.mj.runuiYqFBnnXxQ_216289c1-8b4d-462d-aaf6-9a6cd4ecaa45_3-1.png 600w\"\/><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Tell us about this collection and how it came about?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe collection is about colors and textures first and <em>then<\/em> it becomes about the characters and <em>then<\/em> it becomes about the world where they are possible. It&#8217;s a melding of styles combined to make something new that we both love. It was a natural collaboration because we have both been sharing work with each other and sharing our thoughts on art and the world and life in general\u201d.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-embed-card\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">FACE INVADER<\/p>\n<p>A COLLECTION OF YOUR FAVOURITE WRESTLERS ARGUING IN SPACE<\/p>\n<p>JUNE 6 \/ RARIBLE <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YdpuaJfyaT?ref=rarible.ghost.io\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/YdpuaJfyaT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shaun Keenan (@Ktheorphan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ktheorphan\/status\/1930329101010714785?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&amp;ref=rarible.ghost.io\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 4, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<p><strong>How would you describe your art in three words?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd32 MINIMALISM\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfa8 MAXIMALISM<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 SYNESTHESIA<\/p>\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-embed-card\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Be amazing but at what cost<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 time (@ttiimmees) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ttiimmees\/status\/1930456772092858752?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&amp;ref=rarible.ghost.io\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 5, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<p><strong>What are some non-art activities that fuel your creativity?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cooking<\/li>\n<li>Reading<\/li>\n<li>The endless wonders of the internet<\/li>\n<li>Music and TV<\/li>\n<li>Movies are always a powerful source of inspiration\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Which artist (alive or dead) do you wish would slide into your DMs?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Santiago<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/mubi.com\/es\/cast\/lucia-seles?ref=rarible.ghost.io\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Luc\u00eda Seles<\/a>, Argentinian filmmaker\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shaun<\/strong>: Andy Warhol (During the 63-67 Factory years).<\/p>\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-image-card\"><img src=\"https:\/\/rarible.ghost.io\/content\/images\/2025\/06\/santiagoney_httpss.mj.runqCUi_mDmg34_httpss.mj.runHBx7Wc62Dc8_441b66a2-01f6-4efa-b532-b2523eaa7437_3-1.png\" class=\"kg-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"797\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rarible.ghost.io\/content\/images\/2025\/06\/santiagoney_httpss.mj.runqCUi_mDmg34_httpss.mj.runHBx7Wc62Dc8_441b66a2-01f6-4efa-b532-b2523eaa7437_3-1.png 600w\"\/><\/figure>\n<p><strong>If you had to live inside one of your artworks for a week, which one would it be?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Neither of us would like to live in the headache one \u2193\u2193\u2193<\/p>\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-image-card\"><img src=\"https:\/\/rarible.ghost.io\/content\/images\/2025\/06\/artifact-1.webp\" class=\"kg-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"797\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rarible.ghost.io\/content\/images\/2025\/06\/artifact-1.webp 600w\"\/><\/figure>\n<p><strong>If your art had a soundtrack, what songs or artists would be on it?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Shaun<\/strong>: Toshiyuki Miyama &amp; The New Herd<\/p>\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-embed-card\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u5bae\u9593\u5229\u4e4b Toshiyuki Miyama &amp; The New Herd - \u4ea1\u970a\u306e\u6cbc [Japan] PsychJazz (1973)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/z8mXJjPQEas?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/figure>\n<p>(But also: Mr. Bungle, REM, The Maccabees, The Decemberists, and Great Grandpa)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Santiago<\/strong>: J. S. Bach &#8211; Partita 2 in C minor <\/p>\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-embed-card\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"J. S. Bach - Partita in C moll BWV 997 -  Evangelina Mascardi, Liuto barocco\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1JYjcwW9MmM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/figure>\n<blockquote><p>And you know what? This collection <strong>does<\/strong> feel like Japanese PsychJazz meets Baroque classical.\u00a0<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<hr\/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rarible.com\/collection\/0xd75c3e0c450599a504cdf2e24544cef5f2e1c53d\/drops?ref=rarible.ghost.io\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Face Invaders<\/a> is live on Rarible, June 6th, minting for 0.005 ETH. 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