Affordable Art Fair is back in London’s Battersea Park between 20th – 23rd October with 1,000s of stunning contemporary artworks to add a touch of joy to your home, from £50 – £7,500. Continuing its tradition for supporting emerging artists and platforming the next generation, Affordable Art Fair has teamed up with Nephertiti Oboshie Schandorf, (Peckham Platform, Art on the Underground, Artichoke), to co-curate her standout selection of the best and brightest artistic talent to emerge...
Julien’s Auctions has revealed an exclusive auction offering a collection of original and one-of-a-kind digital works of art with accompanying exclusive signed canvas prints created by the first Beatle to lift off into the NFT galaxy, legendary drummer and music icon, Ringo Starr. The auction titled Ringo Starr NFT Collection – The Creative Mind of a Beatle is the first NFT collection created by one of the Fab Four. Starr’s visionary artistic and musical styles...
Art tech startup Artscapy in collaboration with the Dalí Universe has announced an exclusive NFT release of works by world renowned surrealist artist Salvador Dalí. The launch of the first collection of NFTs coincides with the exhibition of Dalí artworks, Spellbound – Scenografia di un Sogno (Scenography of a Dream), in Naples at the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore Alla Pietrasanta on 13th April 2022. Salvador Dalí (1904-1989) was one of the most famous surrealist...
NFTs are the hot topic in the world of arts and collectables – but what exactly are they and what issues do they pose to the collector or investor? The experts from Withersworldwide fill us in So much has been written about NFTs and crypto art that it is fairly safe to assume that most art collectors have an awareness of these unique tokens built on blockchain technology which express ownership over a digital art...
YellowHeart, the NFT marketplace for music, ticketing and community tokens, and Julien’s Auctions have announced “Lennon Connection: The NFT Collection,” an exclusive auction presenting NFTs of Julian Lennon’s private collection of Beatles iconography and historic personal items from his father John Lennon. In this first of its kind event, the multi-faceted entrepreneur has curated a selection of rare and meaningful pieces from his intimate collection. This first drop consists of items of his father’s as well as...
After the success of the recent Katsushika Hokusai release, which attracted to the platform an audience from over 120 countries, LaCollection and the British Museum’s next NFT collaboration will be drawn from a selection of 20 paintings by English painter J.M.W. Turner. Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775 – 1851) is perhaps the best-loved English Romantic artist. He became known as ‘the painter of light’, due to his increasing interest in brilliant colours as the main...
The first digital-only art auction by auction house Christie’s has sold a work by the artist Beeple for $69m (£50m). The digital artwork, The First 5000 Days, a montage of images made over the last 13 years and posted to Instagram, was sold as an NFT, a Non-Fungible Token – in other words the buyer gets no physical object, just the ownership of the art in the digital world. Beeple, real name Mike Winkelmann, has...
