An NFT created of the late Chadwick Boseman for the 93rd Academy Awards is being redesigned after sparking backlash online.Andre Oshea, one of the artists hired to produce the non-fungible token, took to Instagram Monday to announce the redesign, and to apologize “for any upset caused.”“I now recognize that Chadwick’s face is a triggering reminder of his death,” he wrote, “rather than his life.”Rising to prominence in the last few months, NFTs are one-of-a-kind digital artworks that are redeemed via a blockchain.
While an NFT could be one of many things, including a JPEG, a GIF or an MP3, Oshea’s was a golden sculpture of Boseman’s head modeled in 3D, off of his appearance in the Disney-Marvel smash Black Panther.Reportedly, the Boseman
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