Mike Winkelmann

NFT Platform MakersPlace Announces Release of Snoop Dogg and BossLogic's SUPERCUZZ Collection Inspired By Classic Comic Book Covers

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MakersPlace, the premier marketplace for rare and authentic digital artworks, today announced the global hip hop icon, Snoop Dogg, and acclaimed artist BossLogic, have teamed up to debut SUPERCUZZ, a limited edition Genesis NFT collection. SUPERCUZZ will be released exclusively on MakersPlace beginning on March 17, 2022 at 3:30PM PDT.

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  • SUPERCUZZ is curated by creative direction from Snoop Dogg's son Cordell Broadus and Kai Henry, in partnership with iv gallery.
  • The drop will consist of five limited edition collectibles which are animations voiced by Snoop Dogg, followed by five open edition graphic stills.
  • "Snoop Dogg and BossLogic are two iconic forces in their respective crafts and are both pioneers in the NFT space," said Craig Palmer, CEO of MakersPlace.
  • "We're honored to host the release of the SUPERCUZZ collection on MakersPlace and give art enthusiasts accessibility in purchasing NFTs from their favorite creators."

Artmarket.com releases the Artprice 2021 Global Art Market Report showing a 60% growth in turnover and a paradigm shift marked by the arrival of NFTs

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022
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In 2021, one lot fetched over $100 million: Pablo Picasso's Seated Woman (1932) at Christie's New York.

Key Points: 
  • In 2021, one lot fetched over $100 million: Pablo Picasso's Seated Woman (1932) at Christie's New York.
  • In 2021, Picasso, Basquiat, Warhol, Richter and Zhang Daqian were the most successful artists at auction in the world.
  • To fully comprehend the historical impact of NFTs on the art world in 2021, we must go back to the Renaissance when a similar paradigm shift occurred.
  • In the West, this spectacular annual growth even reached +68%, a growth level not seen in 25 years.

Artmarket.com releases the Artprice 2021 Global Art Market Report showing a 60% growth in turnover and a paradigm shift marked by the arrival of NFTs

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022
China Guardian, Pablo Picasso, Mike Winkelmann, Artprice, Vocabulary, Phillips, Income, Sotheby's, Internet, SEAT, Digital technology, Adoption, Christie's, Poly, Richter, Christie, NFT, COVID, Art market, Auction, Seed, Non-fungible token, Population, Growth, Art, History, Drug, Book, Metaverse, Renaissance

In 2021, one lot fetched over $100 million: Pablo Picasso's Seated Woman (1932) at Christie's New York.

Key Points: 
  • In 2021, one lot fetched over $100 million: Pablo Picasso's Seated Woman (1932) at Christie's New York.
  • In 2021, Picasso, Basquiat, Warhol, Richter and Zhang Daqian were the most successful artists at auction in the world.
  • To fully comprehend the historical impact of NFTs on the art world in 2021, we must go back to the Renaissance when a similar paradigm shift occurred.
  • In the West, this spectacular annual growth even reached +68%, a growth level not seen in 25 years.

NFT Platform MakersPlace Announces Auction of Urs Fischer's CHAOS Collection

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022
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The collection named CHAOS VII #116-#120 will be a continuation of Fischer's genesis NFT (non-fungible token) project CHAOS, a series consisting of 1,000 everyday objects, paired together to form 500 unique creations.

Key Points: 
  • The collection named CHAOS VII #116-#120 will be a continuation of Fischer's genesis NFT (non-fungible token) project CHAOS, a series consisting of 1,000 everyday objects, paired together to form 500 unique creations.
  • The CHAOS series represents an authentic digital creation that will be signed and issued by Urs Fischer himself and verified through the blockchain.
  • MakersPlace ensures scarcity and uniqueness that only a limited number of authentic digital art editions can ever be owned.
  • "The auction of Urs Fischer's CHAOS collection on MakersPlace represents a critical moment for NFTs, firmly establishing them on the forefront of experiential art," said Craig Palmer, CEO of MakersPlace.

Artmarket.com: Four Types of Works Associated with NFTs

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022
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In reality, non-fungible tokens can designate a wide variety of assets (works of art, pieces of music, fashion accessories, etc.)

Key Points: 
  • In reality, non-fungible tokens can designate a wide variety of assets (works of art, pieces of music, fashion accessories, etc.)
  • From the drops initiated by @muratpak which combine inside our wallets, to the British Museum NFTs minted by @LaCollectionOff, NFTs have given birth to new works of art and made it possible to duplicate works that we already love and treasure in the digital sphere".
  • Originally, NFTs were designed to indicate ownership of digital works that can travel from one computer to another and be copied endlessly.
  • London's British Museum has also started selling several pieces from its collections in the form of NFTs via the LaCollection.io platform.

Artmarket.com: Four Types of Works Associated with NFTs

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022
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In reality, non-fungible tokens can designate a wide variety of assets (works of art, pieces of music, fashion accessories, etc.)

Key Points: 
  • In reality, non-fungible tokens can designate a wide variety of assets (works of art, pieces of music, fashion accessories, etc.)
  • From the drops initiated by @muratpak which combine inside our wallets, to the British Museum NFTs minted by @LaCollectionOff, NFTs have given birth to new works of art and made it possible to duplicate works that we already love and treasure in the digital sphere".
  • Originally, NFTs were designed to indicate ownership of digital works that can travel from one computer to another and be copied endlessly.
  • London's British Museum has also started selling several pieces from its collections in the form of NFTs via the LaCollection.io platform.

NFT and Digital Arts Festival, Alternative Reality, to Be Held at WOW Summit 2022

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates--(Newsfile Corp. - February 15, 2022) - The largest international NFT & Digital Arts Festival in the GCC region will be held in March in Dubai as part of the WOW Summit 2022.

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  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates--(Newsfile Corp. - February 15, 2022) - The largest international NFT & Digital Arts Festival in the GCC region will be held in March in Dubai as part of the WOW Summit 2022.
  • The "Alternative Reality" exhibition is dedicated to the influence of blockchain technologies and related phenomena on the development of contemporary art in the digital world.
  • The NFTs created specially for the exhibition will be exclusively available for purchase in limited amounts at the WOW Summit.
  • The second edition of the WOW Summit will research the phenomena of "Alternative Reality" in the light of the latest developments of the Blockchain industry.

DeepBlack Historical NFT Project Pays Tribute to Beeple's $69M Masterpiece

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Monday, January 17, 2022
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A recent and plausible prediction is forming around a broad church of projects and collections deemed 'historically significant NFT's'.

Key Points: 
  • A recent and plausible prediction is forming around a broad church of projects and collections deemed 'historically significant NFT's'.
  • Upon reveal, it was immediately and intrinsically linked with a historically significant NFT collection entitled ' DeepBlack' .
  • Was this Winkelmann's way of recognising the importance of historically significant NFT's and shining a light on DeepBlack as the next in line blue-chip NFT collection?
  • In honour of 'DEEP BLACK', Pete created a collage version of the piece featuring all 3,073 original artworks of DeepBlack.

Gotham City Online Successfully Integrates With Roblox To Sell Licensed Verch In The MetaverseInitial Roblox Product Launch Will Feature Numerous Visual Artists

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022
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Gotham City Online has created an in-house division that focuses on servicing consumers in the metaverse and leverages the company's broad expertise in direct-to-consumer eCommerce.

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  • Gotham City Online has created an in-house division that focuses on servicing consumers in the metaverse and leverages the company's broad expertise in direct-to-consumer eCommerce.
  • "Gotham City Online prides itself in being ahead of the curve, and we believe our expansion into the metaverse will allow our licensing partners to jump start their metaverse strategy," commented Adam Hersh, Chief Marketing Officer at Gotham City Online.
  • Gotham City Online completed a Roblox technology integration a few months ago and has selected visual artists from its comprehensive licensing portfolio for the Roblox launch.
  • The sale of verch on Roblox is currently limited to Gotham City Online's licensing partners as part of its value-added licensing model.

Artmarket.com: Artprice looks back over 2021 auction highlights and the NFT phenomenon

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Wednesday, December 29, 2021
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Artprice looks back at the key developments of the year 2021, quarter by quarter.

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  • Artprice looks back at the key developments of the year 2021, quarter by quarter.
  • However the biggest surprise of the year came on 11 March 2021 when Christie's online auction platform sold what looked at first glance like a simple jpeg for $69.4 million.
  • Woman Seated Near a Window (Marie-Thrse) (1932) by Pablo Picasso was acquired for $103 million at Christie's on 13 May 2021.
  • Last, but not least Hong Kong is also emerging as one of the major new capitals for NFT sales.