• Three companies, Gamma.io, Xverse and Bitcoin Magazine are collaborating to launch an initiative to highlight the new medium of art.
• The initiative will be showcased at Bitcoin 2023’s Ordinals Alley which is the first-ever fine art gallery for Bitcoin inscriptions.
• There will also be an Artist Open Call for emerging artists to showcase their work with a curation committee consisting of members from Art Blocks, 6529, Bright Moments and The Medici Collection.
Introduction
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.
Ordinals Alley
The three companies will be showcasing emerging visual artists at Bitcoin 2023’s Ordinals Alley which is the first-ever fine art gallery for Bitcoin inscriptions. The conference is taking place in Miami Beach on 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
In addition to Ordinals Alley, there will be an Artist Open Call for rising artists to showcase their work to a global audience. Six showcased artists will be selected by a curation committee consisting of members from Art Blocks, 6529, Bright Moments, The Medici Collection etc., with experience in traditional art and auction houses.
Quotes
«Ordinals protocol is a remarkable technology empowering artists and their works in the long run,» said Pouchard. Gamma Founder and CEO Jamil Dhanani also commented that «Gamma’s focus has been to empower creators with simple tools to launch their works on Bitcoin.»
Conclusion
Anyone interested in attending the conference can purchase tickets at btc/conference