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31. Gabe Whaley - Playing the Crowd & Outlasting the Hype - Jackson Dahl

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Dialectic Episode 31: Gabe Whaley: Playing the Crowd & Outlasting the Hype - is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube, and all podcast platforms. Gabe Whaley is co-founder and CEO of MSCHF (Instagram, Wikipedia), the art collective, fashion and footwear brand, startup, and fill-in-the-blank, famous for its viral products and cultural interventions. A few notable works include Jesus Shoes (Nike Air Max filled with holy water), Severed Spots (a "decentralized" Damien Hirst print), Museum of Forgeries (One original Warhol and 999 perfect forgeries), and of course the Big Red Boot. This conversation was heavily influenced by MSCHF's recently released Made by MSCHF, a "textbook," through which the team peels back the curtain and shows us inside the black box that has produced more viral hits than one can count. Gabe had a sheltered childhood and went to two years of army academy at West Point before eventually finding his way to New York City to intern at Buzzfeed around 2014. I

Description Gabe Whaley is co-founder and CEO of MSCHF ( Instagram , Wikipedia ), the art collective, fashion and footwear brand, startup, and fill-in-the-blank, famous for its viral products and cultural interventions. A few notable works include Jesus Shoes (Nike Air Max filled with holy water), Severed Spots (a "decentralized" Damien Hirst print), Museum of Forgeries (One original Warhol and 999 perfect forgeries), and of course the Big Red Boot . This conversation was heavily influenced by MSCHF's recently released Made by MSCHF , a "textbook," through which the team peels back the curtain

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