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Name.ART is a new invite-only referral platform that pays you to connect unregistered premium .ART domains with the right buyers. Earn 10% commission, up to $10,000 per domain, when a name you’ve promoted gets registered, anywhere in the world. Here’s how the coin economy, the six-month tokens, and the rewards work.

The .ART team attended the American Alliance of Museums Annual Meeting 2026 in Philadelphia. Five companies on the MuseumExpo floor stood out, from AI-powered collection discovery and holographic interfaces to digitization, XR, and slow-looking tools.

Applications now open for the .ART Award 2026, a global prize for artists across all disciplines. $50,000+ in prize value, free to enter at award.art.

On 9 May the 61st Venice Biennale opens with a phrase its late curator Koyo Kouoh left behind: In Minor Keys. We’ve picked seven pavilions that take her instruction to the letter — four first-time presentations, a stateless pavilion shaped by language, a Bulgarian fictional research lab, and a Finnish composition for wind. Pack good shoes. The 61st Venice Biennale opens on 9 May with a phrase its late curator left behind. “The minor keys refuse orchestral bombast and goose-st

Artists don’t just need visibility — they need a name that travels with them. is.art introduces a new way to claim a clean, professional online identity in seconds, while fitting into the broader digital ecosystem artists are building today. Digital presence is no longer optional for artists — it’s infrastructure. Whether you’re applying for residencies, sharing work with curators, selling editions, or building community, the first question is almost always: Where can I see y

Museums are competing for visibility in an increasingly crowded digital landscape. Here’s how AAM and .ART are building infrastructure that strengthens identity — and reinvests back into the field. The American Alliance of Museums (AAM) has announced a strategic partnership with .ART Registry — a collaboration designed to strengthen digital identity for museums and museum professionals across the United States while introducing a sustainable funding model that reinvests back

Two innovators, one vision: discover how Artcrush and WHATCLASS, winners of the 2025 Digital Innovation in Arts & Culture Award, are reshaping public art and creative education through technology — from turning billboards into galleries to turning artists into teachers. The intersection of art and technology has never been more alive. This year, two groundbreaking […]

Learn how to price your art confidently in 2025 with simple formulas, market tips, and strategies for selling online and building value.<br /> Pricing your artwork can feel like a mystery—too high, and no one buys; too low, and you undersell your value. If you’re just starting to build your practice or launching your online […]

Discover how AI is transforming art in 2025—explore tools, ethics, and why artists are embracing Web3 and .ART domains. Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept—it’s here, and it’s reshaping how we make, share, and even experience art. Whether you’re a traditional painter, a generative artist, or experimenting with Web3, AI is already part […]

Wildy Martinez blends fashion, tech, and identity to spotlight vitiligo, AI, and the inclusive future of art and design. Wildy Martinez (wildflowerfields.art) is a a professionally trained designer and independent artist, blending together her passion for AI, fashion, and representation. We spoke with Wildy about her venture into her craft, her experience with vitiligo, and […]

Explore the evolution of .ART’s Digital Innovation Award as it expands to celebrate tech across arts, culture, and heritage. For the past seven years, the .ART Registry has had the immense honor of hosting the Digital Innovation in Art Award, a recognition that has spotlighted the visionaries reshaping the intersection of art and technology. Alongside […]

Christie’s hosts its first AI-exclusive art auction featuring .ART user Refik Anadol. Explore how AI is redefining fine art today. Artificial intelligence has rapidly transformed the art world, and its impact is now reaching the highest levels of the fine art market. Christie’s, one of the world’s most prestigious auction houses, is making history with […]

.ART Registry is acquiring HUG, a digital marketplace founded by Randi Zuckerberg and Debbie Soon. Join the press conference on Dec. 16th. New York, NY & Washington, DC – December 12, 2024 .ART Registry, operator of the leading domain for the art and creative community, is proud to announce the acquisition of HUG (thehug.xyz), an […]

Explore Kallistik's fusion of art, sustainability, and Web 3.0 in .ART Odyssey: SUCCESS. Read more on Amazon. Above: Created by Kallistik, Daniel Brandt’s Multi Faith Prayer Room immerses visitors in a unifying soundscape of hopes and fears. Editor’s Note: This interview has been edited for clarity and length. The full, unedited version is available in our […]

McDonald's teams up with Doodles, bringing NFTs to the mainstream in a bold new partnership. Learn about what this means for NFTs. The popular NFT project Doodles has partnered with McDonald’s, marking a significant milestone for NFTs and their integration into mainstream culture. With McDonald’s Senior Marketing Director Guillaume Huin announcing “a new kind of […]

Join the free International .ARTist Day Conference on October 25th! Connect with global creatives like Shantell Martin, Phil Hansen, and more. Celebrate International Artist Day 2024 with us at the International .ARTist Day Conference, a free, online event designed to inspire and connect art lovers worldwide. This virtual conference brings together some of the most […]

Bulgaria's first contemporary art fair, Sofia Art Fair 2024, celebrated global creativity and cultural exchange. The first edition of SOFIA ART FAIR took place from October 3rd to 6th 2024, marking a significant milestone as Bulgaria’s inaugural contemporary art fair. The event brought together a dynamic blend of artists, galleries, collectors, and art enthusiasts from […]

Explore the future of art in 2024: AI, sustainability, political urgency, and evolving market trends shaping the industry’s path forward. The art world in 2024 is poised on the cusp of transformation, driven by technological advancements, socio-political changes, and shifting economic dynamics. As art institutions, artists, and collectors navigate this evolving landscape, there are several […]

Discover Panels, Marques Brownlee's new wallpaper platform, featuring high-quality, curated wallpapers to elevate your digital experience. Marques Brownlee, the tech pioneer behind MKBHD, has taken digital aesthetics to new heights with his latest project, Panels. Available at Panels.art, this thoughtfully curated wallpaper platform offers users a range of high-quality designs that transform any screen into […]

Explore the Migraine Heroes Art Exhibition, Sept 16-23, where art brings the hidden pain of migraines to light. From September 16 to September 23, 2024, the Migraine Heroes Art Exhibition (migraineheroes.art) will shine a spotlight on the intersection of art and migraine disease, a condition often shrouded in invisibility. Those who suffer from migraines know the […]