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A Rare Rolex Wristwatch’s Appearance on ‘Antiques Roadshow’ Saw Its Value Skyrocket 500 Times at Auction | Artnet News

A rare Rolex Submariner 5513 diver’s wristwatch from 1963, whose owner had a military history, hammered for £40,000 (about $50,000) at an English auction...

Digital Artist Jack Butcher Is Offering Handmade Prints of His Viral Multimillion-Dollar NFT Collection, ‘Checks’ | Artnet News

There’s nothing Twitter can agree upon. Discord, outrage, mockery—these are the platform’s currencies, its enduring ethos. There was a time, however, when the platform’s...

Kenny Schachter’s New NFT Game Is an Art-World Battle Royale That Pits Traditional Artists Against Digital Creators | Artnet News

Kenny Schachter has had, shall we say, a challenging relationship with the art establishment. An artist (and Artnet News columnist) operating at the edge...

A New NFT and ‘Speculative Reality’ Puzzle From Artist Trevor Paglen Sends Users on a Dark, Mind Control-Themed Treasure Hunt | Artnet News

If you have a ken for puzzles, cryptography, and mystery, two new and interconnected NFT and Web3 projects by artist Trevor Paglen will lead...

Artist Cai Guo-Qiang’s Transcendent New NFT Project Invites You to Connect With an ‘Oracle That Lives on the Blockchain’ | Artnet News

“The art world today,” in Cai Guo-Qiang’s estimation, “seems rather conservative.”   In between the intercultural conflict on the world stage, and the advancement of technology...

The Quilters of Gee’s Bend Head to the Blockchain, Collaborating With a Young Generative Artist on a Series of NFTs | Artnet News

The quilters of Gee’s Bend, Alabama practice a brand of handcraft passed down through generations. Theirs is an art shaped by ancestry and intuition,...

An Artist Asked ChatGPT How to Make a Popular Memecoin. The Result Is ‘TurboToad,’ and People Are Betting Millions of Dollars on It |...

In the giant casino that is the internet economy, one artist put his chips on the squares labeled “ChatGPT” and “meme coin,” and hit...

How Digital Artist 0xDEAFBEEF’s New NFT Project Reimagines Muybridge’s 19th-Century Motion Studies for the Blockchain | Artnet News

Time may be currency, but for 0xDEAFBEEF, it’s raw material. The generative artist, in his short yet rich career, has worked with time-based media...

Sotheby’s Has Launched a Secondary Marketplace for NFTs, Allowing Artists to Sell Digital Works Directly to Collectors | Artnet News

Sotheby’s has added a secondary marketplace to its Web3-focused venture Sotheby’s Metaverse. The auction house has aggressively courted the NFT space since early 2021, positioning...

Damien Hirst’s New A.I. Project, Which Asked Collectors to Generate Their Own Paintings, Earned Him $20 Million in Nine Days | Artnet News

The Beautiful Paintings, Damien Hirst’s most recent project of A.I.-generated works, has proved a lucrative venture for the British artist and his technological collaborator,...

The Tintin Illustration That Set a World Record for the Most Expensive Comic Art Ever Sold Is Up for Sale Again—as an NFT |...

When Hergé submitted his cover illustration for The Blue Lotus in 1936, the cartoonist’s publisher said it was too expensive to reproduce in color....

How Artists Jennifer and Kevin McCoy’s First Joint NFT Series Reimagines American Landscapes With A.I. | Artnet News

Jennifer and Kevin McCoy are no strangers to an American roadtrip. As West Coast natives living in Brooklyn, the artist couple are experienced cross-country...
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