Investor and social media influencer Gary Vaynerchuk has rapidly become a major player in the NFT space, launching his own hand-drawn VeeFriends series—which will have an in-person conference in 2022—and teaming with brands like Budweiser and the U.S. Open to get them involved with the digital assets. Now he’s partnered with a noted fine art gallery to launch an NFT marketplace.
Art Official is the name of the marketplace, and it’s an Ethereum-based platform for digital artwork. It was created in partnership between real-world gallerist Vito Schnabel—who has locations in New York and Switzerland—and Vaynerchuk’s VaynerNFT consultancy.
The platform’s first offering is a series of works by Italian contemporary artist Francesco Clemente, marking his first digital compositions. The winner of the piece “Milarepa’s Dream,” which depicts a white flag piercing a heart, will also receive a live watercolor portrait session with Clemente, who has previously painted noted art
Źródło: https://decrypt.co/81770/new-nft-platform-gary-vee-targets-fine-art-opera