Who is Beeple and why is he famous?

Beeple (Mike Winkelmann) is an American crypto artist who has proven to the world that art doesn't have to have a physical expression. Beeple has brought NFTs to the fore with his digital paintings, which are being sold at numerous auctions. Mike creates satirical pictures about politicians and cultural figures. His works have been repeatedly shown at concerts of such famous singers as Nicki Minaj, Justin Bieber, and Childish Gambino.