News from the digital and NFT world – 4 October 2021

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Vito Schnabel and Gary Vaynerchuk collaborate on a new NFT platform for artists

Art dealer Vito Schnabel, computer scientist Gary Vaynerchuk and his brother AJ Vaynerchuk are teaming up to launch ArtOfficial, a new online platform to show and sell NFTs.

ArtOfficial is the first independent auction site managed by a gallery and each of the NFT works sold on the platform will be accompanied by a live experience.

The first auction, organized from September 24 to October 4, features four unique NFTs created by the Italian neo-expressionist Francesco Clemente.

“The times we live in now are being shaped by powerful new tools in the digital realm,” said Vito Schnabel in a statement and continues “This is a profound moment in the evolution of art history,” said Vaynerchuk, “with l digital art and NFTs that inaugurate a paradigm shift “.

Photo Credits: Francesco Clemente, Milarepa’s Dream (still) (2021).