Hashmasks, a new non-fungible token project has raised over 7,600 ETH (about $10 million) from the sale of more than 15,300 digital collectible cards. The owner of Hashmasks #1 has sold his card named after former United States President Donald…
What Nobody Wants to Admit About Investing in Art
Everyone stuck at home is tired of looking at the same stuff. Online art sales, it turns out, have surged during the pandemic. Auction house Sotheby’s sold $285 million worth of fine art and decorative objects this year through July 31…
Explore Stunning Dreamscapes Through Artificial Architecture
A subculture of designers and artists—masters of fictional architecture—are at last getting their moment in the limelight. A new book, Dreamscapes & Artificial Architecture: Imagined Interior Design in Digital Art, which is being released with Gestalten publishing house on June 16, looks at…
Russia art theft: Thief steals painting in front of gallery goers
A thief stole a painting from a busy gallery in Moscow. The man walked out with a valuable painting as gallery visitors looked on. They assumed he was an employee. Police later recovered the artwork and arrested a suspect.
As the Fog settled over SF, some asked, ‘Where’s the art?’
The New York gallery Venus Over Manhattan has taken over the vestry of a deconsecrated church for a pop-up exhibition that will run through March 8. It’s a smallish show — just 11 works. Most of those are furniture, so the casual…