#What’s in Emily Ratajkowski’s Christie’s NFT auction

#What’s in Emily Ratajkowski’s Christie’s NFT auction

“#What’s in Emily Ratajkowski’s Christie’s NFT auction” You want a piece of Emily? On Friday, a photograph of stunning model Emily Ratajkowski goes under the gavel at venerable auction house Christie’s. Or more precisely a photograph of Ratajkowski — standing in front of a photograph of Ratajkowski — from Sports Illustrated that was posted on…

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# Sotheby’s crypto-powered auction sells Banksy art for M

# Sotheby’s crypto-powered auction sells Banksy art for $13M

“# Sotheby’s crypto-powered auction sells Banksy art for $13M ” Major auction house Sotheby’s has completed its cryptocurrency-enabled auction offering Banksy’s iconic protest artwork “Love is in the Air.” According to the auction results, Sotheby’s sold the physical artwork on Wednesday for $12.9 million, significantly up from from originally estimated of $3 million to $5…

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# 9 CryptoPunks sell for M at Christie’s auction house

# 9 CryptoPunks sell for $17M at Christie’s auction house

“# 9 CryptoPunks sell for $17M at Christie’s auction house ” Despite the recent NFT frenzy starting to cool, prized nonfungible tokens with historical significance are still fetching multi-million dollar prices. On May 12, famed New York-based auction house, Christie’s, tweeted that an auction for nine tokens from pioneering NFT CryptoPunks had cleared for nearly…

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#CULTURE GATE to JAPAN Features Artwork From Noted Japanese Artists In Airport Terminals Across Japan

#CULTURE GATE to JAPAN Features Artwork From Noted Japanese Artists In Airport Terminals Across Japan

“#CULTURE GATE to JAPAN Features Artwork From Noted Japanese Artists In Airport Terminals Across Japan”   In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic in Japan, the Agency for Cultural Affairs has decided to launch a novel long-term art exhibition based on the concept of “roads” and “life” interconnecting culture and nature throughout Japan.    …

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#Keith Haring’s refrigerator at auction with celeb signatures

#Keith Haring’s refrigerator at auction with celeb signatures

“#Keith Haring’s refrigerator at auction with celeb signatures” This icebox is worth some cold, hard cash. On Wednesday, Guernsey’s will auction off a refrigerator door that belonged to Keith Haring. The object — from the artist’s 1980s apartment at 325 Broome St. downtown — features more than 80 signatures and “tags,” including those believed to…

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# Art reimagined: NFTs are changing the collectibles market

# Art reimagined: NFTs are changing the collectibles market

“# Art reimagined: NFTs are changing the collectibles market ” Art has been serving as the ultimate source of inspiration to many people throughout all of history. In the era of cryptocurrencies and the digitized world, trends change faster than ever. For years, numerous artists have tried stepping into rapidly advancing playgrounds and grabbing their…

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#The best Mother’s Day ideas and activities in NYC

#The best Mother’s Day ideas and activities in NYC

“#The best Mother’s Day ideas and activities in NYC” It’s the mother of all holidays.  And after more than a year of social distancing, what better way to spend this Mother’s Day than by enjoying the city’s top to-dos together?  As New York continues easing its COVID-19 restrictions — increasing indoor and outdoor capacity at…

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#Sotheby’s to accept bitcoin, Ethereum in Banksy auction

#Sotheby’s to accept bitcoin, Ethereum in Banksy auction

“#Sotheby’s to accept bitcoin, Ethereum in Banksy auction” Sotheby’s is jumping in on the crypto craze. The 277-year-old luxury auction house said it will accept bitcoin and ether, the digital token of the Ethereum blockchain, for payment in its auction next week of Banksy’s “Love is in The Air” masterpiece. Sotheby’s said in a statement…

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