"Time is your best advantage. When we collect art, we’re thinking about what’s going to matter in a decade or beyond. We believe we’re still in the early days of the long journey in the rise of digital art on the blockchain"
We caught up with
@andrewjiang
and
@toddg777
to chat…
The
@aespa_official
digital art collaboration with
@blakekathryn
is live on Sotheby's Metaverse:
What's included? MY Pass, Dreamspace, and Altars (Special and Limited Editions) available now. More in thread below.👇
Is Karina your favorite
#aespa
girl? This is her limited edition Altars digital art 💗 Show us your fan art of
#karina
in the comments.
Buy the Karina Altar here:
Bidding ends tomorrow 19 October for the unique
@aespa_official
Dreamspace 1:1 artwork. Only one collector will walk away with Dreamspace—and enjoy the exclusive utilities included, like an all-expenses-paid meet-and-greet with
#aespa
in Seoul!
Sotheby's Metaverse presents the first-of-its-kind NFT collection by K-pop group
@aespa_official
and renowned NFT artist
@blakekathryn
. Owning an æspa x Blake Kathryn NFT collectible will unlock access to secret recorded messages, IRL perks, and entry to the
#aespa
metaverse.
In celebration of
@FCBarcelona
’s first NFT sale at
@Sothebys
, we are holding a contest to give away 2 tickets to the July 30th FC Barcelona at New York Red Bulls game. To enter, reply tweet a video submission of your best flying kick, tag
@Sothebysverse
,
@FCBarcelona
,
#Contest
.
#AuctionUpdate
: One of the most important works of post-blockchain generative art,
@dmitricherniak
’s Ringers
#879
(The Goose) has just sold for $6.2 million, making it the 2nd highest generative art sale of all time.
#SothebysGRAILS
#AuctionUpdate
: Impressive in its striking rhythm and movement, Tyler Hobb’s ‘Fidenza
#725
’ has just sold for $1,016,000, almost 5 times the high estimate.
#SothebysGRAILS
Sotheby’s is pausing Natively Digital: Glitch-ism to redress the imbalance in representation within the sale, and will relaunch with a more equitable and diverse group of artists at a later date.
🧵
Every Sotheby's Metaverse user receives a unique avatar generatively designed by
@muratpak
but this isn't another pfp NFT project!
Their concept is a new community access and identity system beyond anything else today. Details (and a twist!) coming soon.✨
One collector will own the
@aespa_official
x
@blakekathryn
‘Dreamspace’ 1:1 digital collectible. Get an all expenses paid meet-and-greet at their Seoul concert and more!
... and the final two minutes as the hammer came down, setting a new record for the artist and the 2nd highest price for a work of generative art. Congrats
@punk6529
!
Sotheby's Metaverse is thrilled to announce its Natively Digital: Relics sale featuring
@deekaymotion
,
@BoredApeYC
,
@RTFKT
. Check out all lots being offered: Let's go! 🚀
We've partnered with
@deekaymotion
to give away 5 mint spots for the final LetsWalk series 📣
Open to holders of 5+ NFTs from Sebastião Salgado’s Amazônia collection + 1 lucky winner that retweets this thread.
The
@aespa_official
digital art collection launches in two hours. The MY Pass collectible is an access key to the
#aespa
metaverse and comes with one NFT from 16 different artworks personalized by each member. It will only be available from 10/13 - 10/21.
ICYMI Watch the first two minutes of bidding as
@dmitricherniak
's Ringers
#879
(The Goose) crossed the auction block during GRAILS: Part II today...
#SothebysGRAILS
Here we go! We are very excited to announce Natively Digital 1.3: Generative Art, a time-bending collection of lots that spans the birth of generative art in the 1960s to its recent revival thanks to the blockchain and NFTs.
18-25 April
#NativelyDigital
Join us in welcoming the curators of "Glitch: Beyond Binary",
@letsglitchit
and
@thedinachang
, as they highlight the diverse artist communities that make up Glitch Art.
Sale opens 19 April at Sotheby’s. Introduction written by
@_menkman
. Discover more:
One of the most significant collections of digital art ever assembled is coming to auction at Sotheby's across a series of multiple sales throughout 2023.
It all starts 19 May during the Marquee Sale Week at Sotheby’s New York.
#SothebysGRAILS
@InvsbleFriends
—a collection of 5,000 unique characters drawn and animated by
@MotionMarkus
—has built an incredible community since its launch in February.
Discover 5 rare Friends in the
#NativelyDigital
: Relics II sale and join in:
Old Master in a new world: To celebrate the once-in-a-lifetime sale of Sandro Botticelli's 'The Man of Sorrows,' we built it a chapel in
@Sothebys
HQ in
@decentraland
.
Livestream of the
#SothebysMasters
auction TODAY at 10am ET.
🚶Grail Alert🚶
@deekaymotion
is best known for his LetsWalk series. Along with the final release of the series, Sotheby’s will be auctioning off the last moment, a 1 of 1 which celebrates the entirety of the collection in our
#NativelyDigital
sale.
🚨 Sale Alert 🚨 The
@aespa_official
Limited Edition Altars sale is extended until 28 October so you can collect all four Altars! The buyer who collects all four will receive a personalized audio message from
#aespa
like Karina's below. Find out more here:
Launched on June 23, 2017,
@cryptopunksnfts
has become a popular generative art project, with its pixelated Punks becoming synonymous with the global digital art phenomenon in 2021.
Sotheby’s Presents
#NativelyDigital
: Oddly Satisfying
Showcasing the mesmerizing world of 3D animation, the latest
#NativelyDigital
sale features artists who are masters of their craft and world-renowned animators.
📌 Bidding open 17 -24 March
All holders of an
#aegirls
MY Pass are eligible to claim a free Perk NFT ranging from autographs, drawings, selfies and quotes from
@aespa_official
. Want to know what yours will look like? You’ll need to claim the Perk to see it! Stay tuned for a link.
#aespa
#AuctionUpdate
Casco Viejo sells for $544,500 USD. This piece is inspired by Panama City’s most historic district, dating back to 1673, and considered a World Heritage Site. It’s also the birthplace of
@ix_shells
#NativelyDigital
Sotheby’s Metaverse is excited to present Sebastião Salgado’s first NFT collection titled Amazônia alongside
@Sothebys
Magnum Opus selling exhibition. The collection comprises of 5,000 unique photographs from the celebrated photographer.
ETH 💎 BANKSY 🙋 BID
For the first time at auction, Sotheby's will be bringing down the hammer in $ETH on two iconic Banksy paintings in The Now sale.
#web3
#SothebysNow
Each room in Dreamspace belongs to each
@aespa_official
girl! Karina's room features a heart symbol on the right wall, "cat" pillar, pool and pocket watch.
#karina
#aespa
📢Introducing our next curated group of Digital Artists.
Meet 10 iconic long-form Generative Artists who are redefining digital art. Dive into their works and explore contextual information, including available collections:
We heard you! In addition to the other giveaway for holders of five Amazônia NFTs,
@joynxyz
is running a new giveaway of two mint spots for
@deekaymotion
’s highly anticipated LetsWalk series! Exclusively open to anyone holding at least Amazônia NFT. See thread below for rules.
Tomorrow we are hosting an iconic artist in the space.
@deekaymotion
will chat about his LetsWalk series in our
#NativelyDigital
sale. Save the link here:
#AuctionUpdate
#BAYC
#8817
sells for a RECORD $3,408,000 USD! This is the first time it has been made available since it was minted. Less than 1% of all Bored Apes have the gold fur trait. From the collection of
@j1mmyeth
#NativelyDigital
One of the largest NFT charity auctions ever opens for bidding today! In Gifted: The 140 Collection, we bring you 7 NFTs, in editions of 20, from the
@twitter
140 collection in collaboration with
@sostento
to support front line healthcare workers.
Sotheby's and Snowfro
@ArtOnBlockchain
proudly present an iconic sale for an icon of generative art. Chromie Squiggle: MINT IT! features one lot of 10 unminted, never before seen Chromie Squiggles. Bidding is open now through Dec 13
Presenting our Natively Digital: An Ordinals Curated Sale:
A special curation of Bitcoin Ordinals featuring pioneering Artists and Rare Sats is now open for Bidding until 22 January 📢
⏰ Just under 2 hours remaining until the highly anticipated
#SothebysGRAILS
live auction kicks off in New York. ⏰
Watch the live auction of Grails: Part II beginning at 4 pm ET.
In the midst of 2021, just after the iconic Crypto Punks & Bored Apes Yacht Club collections,
@pudgypenguins
was created to bring joy to the web-3 space. Sotheby’s Metaverse is incredibly excited to announce our
@pudgypenguins
sale!
#BeaksOutForSothebys
#AuctionUpdate
: The beautiful code-based generative art, Autoglyph
#187
by Larva Labs has just sold for $571,500, smashing the high estimate.
#SothebysGRAILS
Have you checked out
@Sothebys
Marquee Week Exhibition yet?
📍On view until 18 May at Sotheby's New York. Head to the first floor and view select works from
@dmitricherniak
's 'Ringers' and
@tylerxhobbs
' captivating 'Fidenzas' collection.
The
@BoredApeYC
collection needs no introduction. Their signature PFPs of cartoon apes procedurally generated by algorithm are synonymous with the 2021 bull run of NFTs.
🦍 We are offering five BAYCs in our latest
#NativelyDigital
sale 🦍
More info below:
📍From our Paris office, one of
@Arthemort
's favorite artwork is
@pascalboyart
's The Underground Sistine Chapel, a modern version of Michelangelo's masterpiece. From the work, NFTs were created representing the 400 characters in the Last Judgment fresco.