Exchangeable is a description no artist wants to hear about their work. So far, this has mostly been true of digital art. For a long time, the art market seemed to be one of the few areas where the digital could not take a leading role. Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) are changing that: NFTs are cryptographic assets based on blockchains. This creates unique digital works whose creators and provenance are easy to identify. Digital artists now create reputable artworks, collectors rely on authenticity when acquiring them. NFTs are creating a secure foundation for the art market.
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Beeple plans his own studio
Beeple wants to help the flagging NFT market reach new heights. The NFT artist, who has been famous since 2021, is having a warehouse converted into a studio for this purpose: an analogue space for digital art.
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»The 80s: Photographing Britain«
It was one of the most moving decades in the history of the United Kingdom: the 1980s, characterized by strikes, protests and AIDS. Photographers documented this period and in some cases became political activists themselves through their images. The exhibition The 80s: Photographing Britain opens on November 21 at the Tate Britain in London.
In search of poetry in urban spaces
It is in the context of functional architecture in urban spaces that Guido Klumpe finds the motifs that he stages with his camera as the poetry of the profane. His picturesque images unfold an opulent effect with a reduced formal language, showing us the beauty of the moment in the flow of everyday life.