First of all, it is necessary to define the concept of style and its interpretation in the world of fine art. After all, the definition of this term can vary significantly depending on the field of its use. The boundaries between such concepts as style or genre are quite blurred…

The total capitalization of the market for non-fungible tokens (NFT) at the end of 2020 was $8 billion, which is 56 times higher than in 2019. By the end of 2021, the total value of the market, which can serve as proof of ownership of a digital asset, can reach…

The popularity of digital art is growing, and well-known artists are increasingly getting involved in selling NFTs. If you are an expert, you won’t find anything new in this material. However, if you don’t understand how NFT works, this article can become a starting point for you. What is NFT? …

After record growth in March, the sales of non-fungible tokens have gone into decline. Experts explained what stage the market is in and whether the current situation is a bubble. In early April, the market for NFT tokens (non-fungible tokens) shifted to a decline. While sales rose to a record…

Symbolism is of great importance in the history of art and develops over time along with culture. The worldview of a medieval man differs from that of a modern human and has certain features, without knowledge of which it is impossible to fully perceive the paintings of that time. The…

Mike Winklemann lit up his Twitter feed with two simple words, ‘holy fuck’ on March 11, 2021. Winklemann, a South Carolina-based visual artist and graphic designer known as Beeple, tweeted about using the expletive as a possible word of absolute surprise. His vivid pastiches composed with 3-D software, now made as authenticated files with unique bits of code named Everydays — The First 5000 Days, had previously…

“Healthy, happy and indistinguishable from ordinary pigs.” Elon Musk on the condition of his new startup’s test subjects. This time he is experimenting on the biological level. He presented the first results to the public in person. And he showed live several animals with microchips implanted into their skulls. It is claimed to be quite successful. With the help of small devices, the pigs’ brains were connected to a computer. And in this way it was possible to study the nervous system of the animal. According to the billionaire, the purpose of the technology is purely medical. Musk assures…

Authenticity in art is the authenticity of a transfer, the authenticity of a sample. In some cases, it is used to determine the originality of a work and is opposed to the notion of plagiarism. In literature, it means the author’s texts without editing and editorial changes. Often the concept…