OK: YOU CAN NOW CREATE YOUR OWN MARKETPLACE WITH
@MANIFOLDXYZ
(THEY TAKE 0% FEES) AND IF YOU'RE A CURATOR YOU CAN MAKE YOUR OWN GALLERY AND EARN 6.9% OF THE SALES THAT HAPPEN ON YOUR GALLERY. BULLISH.
I RECOMMENDED ARTIST PROFILES TO SR, ALL WERE ONBOARDED, THEY SOLD FOR ABOUT 6 DIGITS, SR TOOK THEIR % OF THEIR SALES AND I TOOK NOTHING.
DECENTRALIZED CURATION IS SOMETHING THAT NEEDS TO BE WORKED ON BUT REAL CURATION AND NOT GATEKEEPING.
I CAN'T IMAGINE THE FUTURE OF DIGITAL ART GALLERIES BEING REDUCED TO A PHYSICAL SPACE WITH SCREENS TO DISPLAY ARTWORKS BECAUSE IT SOUNDS BORING. NEED FIND HOW TO CREATE EXPERIENCES.
I STILL BELIEVE THAT IF ART (ON BLOCKCHAINS) WAS LINKED TO STABLECOINS AND NOT TO CRYPTO-CURRENCIES AND THEIR VOLATILITY, A LOT MORE PEOPLE FROM THE (TRADITIONAL) ART WORLD WOULD BE INTERESTED IN WHAT IS GOING ON HERE.
THE DIGITAL ART MARKET NO LONGER NEEDS NEW MARKETPLACES BUT TOOLS FOR ARTISTS TO CREATE THEIR OWN MARKETPLACE WITH THEIR OWN RULES SO THEY DON'T HAVE TO DEPEND ON MARKETPLACES CREATED FOR TRADERS AND NOT FOR ARTISTS/COLLECTORS.
AS AN ARTIST, YOUR GOAL IS TO BE ABLE TO SELL YOUR WORKS AS LONG AS YOU CAN CREATE AND MAKE A LIVING FROM THEM. THAT'S WHY PRICING YOUR WORKS THE RIGHT WAY IS IMPORTANT:
IF YOU INCREASE THE PRICE OF YOUR WORKS AFTER EACH SALE, THERE WILL COME A DAY WHEN THEY WILL BE TOO
I WISH SOME OF YOU START OPENING ART BOOKS BEFORE CALLING AN ARTIST "THE FIRST" OF A MOVEMENT.
I KNOW THIS SPACE IS PRETTY YOUNG BUT THERE HAVE BEEN ARTISTS FOR CENTURIES AND BEING FIRST MEANS NOTHING WHILE BEING THE BEST DOES.