Rosa Menkman, Glitch Art
Digital Art: Fundamental Concepts, Buying Strategies, and Collecting
For those new to the field, acquiring digital art can still be a complex and occasionally daunting experience. Terms such as “minting,” “gas fees,” or “smart contracts” are often unfamiliar and may cause confusion. Moreover, the wide variety of artworks and formats can make the selection process challenging. Nevertheless, tools for collecting digital art are becoming increasingly accessible, and avenues for engaging with artists are growing more transparent. This guide, adapted from a recent article by Maxwell Rabb on Artsy’s website, aims to provide a clear understanding of digital art, methods for evaluating it, and the procedural steps involved in its acquisition.
17 August 2025
Digital Art: Fundamental Concepts, Buying Strategies, and Collecting 17 August 2025
For those new to the field, acquiring digital art can still be a complex and occasionally daunting experience. Terms such as “minting,” “gas fees,” or “smart contracts” are often unfamiliar and may cause confusion. Moreover, the wide variety of artworks and formats can make the selection process challenging. Nevertheless, tools for collecting digital art are becoming increasingly ac...
Auction Terms You Need to Know Before Entering an Auction 3 August 2025
Auction houses are where wealthy collectors and art dealers gather and compete for the best of the art world. These actors tend to change the atmosphere of this world with their performance; Auctioneers are also interested in seeing the boom of the market with successful sales. Although, watching these events, the most important of which are the evening auctions, creates a certain e...
Auctions and Secondary Market; A Review on "The Economics of Contemporary Art" 21 January 2024
The "Economics of Contemporary Art" by Elisa Zerloni deals with the markets, strategies and star making system in art. A part of this book is dedicated to auctions and the secondary market, which you can read a summary of below.The following text, is from the Persian text translated by Hamidreza Sheshjavani and Leila Mirsafian and published by Farhangistan Honar Publishing.