# Tibout Shaik · Generative Artist & Founder ## Identity Tibout Shaik is a Belgian generative artist and tech founder from Ghent (Gent), Belgium, currently based in Georgia. He works at the intersection of code and emotion: generative art that processes personal experience, and software products that solve practical problems. Early emotional artworks were released under the pseudonym Bitreverse. - Portfolio: https://tiboutshaik.com - Email: tib@boosterpack.xyz - Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/shaiktibout - GitHub: https://github.com/Martibis - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tibout-shaik ## Ventures (Founder) - **Coachwatch** (2026, active) - Discord-native marketplace for Overwatch coaching: book VOD reviews and live sessions by role, hero and rank. https://coachwatch.gg - **Kruger Status** (2026, active) - Crowd-sourced live map of Kruger National Park camps, gates and roads after the 2026 floods. https://krugerstatus.co.za - **Boosterpack** (2025, active) - AI website builder for small businesses: design, copy and hosting generated in minutes. 550+ websites built. https://boosterpack.xyz - **Boosterpack Forms** (2025, active) - Form builder, started as the form engine inside every Boosterpack site, now standalone. https://boosterpackforms.com - **NFT Jukebox** (2023, active) - Autonomous Ethereum exhibition: one NFT on stage at a time, any NFT, played by anyone, earning 120 $JUKE per block. https://nftjukebox.app - **256ART** (2021, active) - Generative art platform storing artworks and their generating code fully on Ethereum (on-chain / in-chain art). 59 releases by 33 artists. https://256.art - **Haveyoubeenhere** (2020, retired) - Travel social network on the Hive blockchain; launched weeks before Covid shut down global travel. No longer live. - **Pinmapple** (2017-2024, retired) - Interactive world map for travel bloggers in the Hive ecosystem. Code open-sourced to the community. - **PoxPoints** (2012-2023, retired) - Automated trade store for the card game PoxNora with supply-and-demand pricing. Open-sourced to the community. ## Artworks (Generative Artist) - **Shattered: 1070 days** (July 2026, 256ART, edition of 1070, minting open) - "No description, emotions too raw." An animated audiovisual work stored fully on Ethereum. https://256.art/artwork/shattered-1070-days - **Trapped** (2024, 256ART, edition of 200) - The feeling of being stuck; shapes trying and failing to break free. https://256.art/artwork/trapped - **We Vielen Met De Sterren** (2023, 256ART, edition of 365) - Audiovisual work built around a poem Tibout wrote; his own pick for best work. https://256art.com/project/we-vielen-met-de-sterren - **(Dis)connected** (2023, Art Blocks Presents, edition of 48, sold out) - Audiovisual work on our over-connected world: analog cables swaying on a breeze. - **It's (a)live** (2022, 256ART, edition of 256, sold out) - Celebration of the launch of 256ART and personal growth. https://256.art/artwork/its-alive - **It Was Always The Eyes** (2022, 256ART, edition of 2048, sold out) - Strips away the mask and focuses on the eyes. https://256.art/artwork/it-was-always-the-eyes - **Alcohol** (2022, fxhash as Bitreverse, edition of 64) - A period of struggling with alcohol as escape. - **Ode to black and white** (2022, fxhash as Bitreverse, edition of 45, sold out) - Counterpart to Ode to color, the same world stripped of color. - **Circles In A Square World** (2022, fxhash as Bitreverse, edition of 256, sold out) - On refusing the conventional "square" life. - **Ode to color** (2022, fxhash as Bitreverse, edition of 256, sold out) - Color palette experiments; thousands of lines per shape. - **This Fucking Darkness** (2022, fxhash as Bitreverse, edition of 256, sold out) - A representation of living with depression. ## FAQ **Who is Tibout Shaik?** A Belgian generative artist and founder from Ghent, Belgium. He creates on-chain generative art and founded 256ART, Boosterpack, and Coachwatch. **What is Bitreverse?** Tibout Shaik's pseudonym. He released his most emotional early generative artworks (This Fucking Darkness, Ode to color, Circles In A Square World, Ode to black and white, Alcohol) on Tezos/fxhash under this alias before linking them to his real name. **What is on-chain (in-chain) generative art?** Art where both the output and the code that generates it are stored directly on a blockchain, so the work survives even if every platform hosting it disappears. 256ART, Tibout's platform, stores artworks fully on Ethereum. **What is 256ART?** A generative art platform founded by Tibout Shaik in 2021 where artworks and their generating code are stored fully on Ethereum. It has published 59 releases by 33 artists. https://256.art **What is Boosterpack?** An AI website builder founded by Tibout Shaik in 2025 that builds complete websites (design, copy, hosting) for small businesses in minutes. Over 550 websites built. https://boosterpack.xyz **What is Coachwatch?** A Discord-native Overwatch coaching marketplace founded by Tibout Shaik in 2026. Players book verified coaches by role, hero and rank for VOD reviews or live sessions. https://coachwatch.gg **What is Kruger Status?** A crowd-sourced live map of Kruger National Park after the 2026 floods, showing which camps, gates and roads are open. https://krugerstatus.co.za **What is NFT Jukebox?** An autonomous exhibition protocol on Ethereum founded by Tibout Shaik in 2023. One NFT is on stage at a time — any NFT, played by anyone — and the player earns 120 $JUKE per block. https://nftjukebox.app **How can I collect Tibout Shaik's art?** Open editions (Shattered: 1070 days, Trapped, We Vielen Met De Sterren, Alcohol) can be minted on 256.art and fxhash. Sold-out works trade on secondary markets like OpenSea (Ethereum) and fxhash (Tezos). **How can I contact Tibout Shaik?** Email tib@boosterpack.xyz, or reach out on Twitter/X @shaiktibout.