Bitcoin 2023: Showcasing Emerging Artists at World’s Largest Gathering
• Gamma.io, Xverse and Bitcoin Magazine are collaborating to launch an art gallery at the world’s largest gathering of Bitcoiners in Miami Beach.
• The gallery’s curation is being co-led by Dennis Koch and Hugo Pouchard, with a panel of members from Art Blocks, 6529 and other traditional art houses selecting the showcased artists.
• Gamma and Xverse are working to empower creators with tools to launch their works on Bitcoin.
Gamma, Xverse & Bitcoin Magazine Collaborate on Art Gallery
Gamma.io, Xverse and Bitcoin Magazine are collaborating to launch an initiative aimed at highlighting the new medium of art, settling on the longest-running and most secure blockchain, Bitcoin. The three companies will be showcasing emerging visual artists at Bitcoin 2023’s Ordinals Alley – the first-ever fine art gallery for Bitcoin inscriptions – presented at the world’s largest gathering of Bitcoiners in Miami Beach from May 18-20. The gallery’s curation is being co-led by Dennis Koch, art gallery director for Bitcoin Magazine, and Hugo Pouchard, art curator and advisor for Gamma and Xverse.
Artist Open Call
The press release also highlights the Artist Open Call – “an opportunity for rising artists to showcase their work to a global audience” – where six selected artists will be showcased by a curation committee made up of members from Art Blocks, 6529, Bright Moments, The Medici Collection and others with experience in traditional art and auction houses.
Empowering Creators With Tools
Jamil Dhanani , Founder and CEO of Gamma said: “Gamma’s focus has been to empower creators with simple and powerful tools to launch their works on Bitcoin… Together with Xverse we’re bringing even more visibility and exposure to emerging artists from web3.”
Exploring Technology & Crypto Community Relationships
Hugo Pouchard commented that “Ordinals protocol is a remarkable technology empowering artists and their works in the long run” adding that “the gallery will explore the evolving relationship between the art world, the medium [Bitcoin], and crypto community.”
Attendance & Tickets
Those interested in attending this conference can purchase tickets at b.tc/conference.