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Decentralized art marketplace
Faster Than Light, a software development company from Kyiv approached us through a partnership network to develop a decentralized art marketplace for their client: ArtVault. ArtVault is an emerging art platform on a mission to transform the art market using decentralized technology. Partnering with us, they aimed to create a decentralized art marketplace to give artists greater control over their work, provide collectors with increased transparency, and enthusiasts with expanded access to a vibrant community.
Client
ArtVault
Industry
Arts & Culture, Crypto
Platform
Web App
Services Used
Product Development
Tech Stack
React, Next.js, Solidity, Node.js, Avalanche.js, Avalanche Blockchain, MongoDB, AWS EC2, IPFS
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The Challenge
ArtVault was founded by artists from various backgrounds who had a very clear criteria for the product they wanted to build, this was their vision:
Empowering artists: Providing emerging and established photographers with platforms to showcase their work and retain creative autonomy.
Stewarding collectors:Enabling collectors to support emerging artists and assemble diverse collections through thoughtful curation and community involvement.
Building community: Fostering a vibrant and inclusive community of artists, collectors, curators, and enthusiasts to collaborate and engage with photographic art.
Stewarding collectors:Enabling collectors to support emerging artists and assemble diverse collections through thoughtful curation and community involvement.
Building community: Fostering a vibrant and inclusive community of artists, collectors, curators, and enthusiasts to collaborate and engage with photographic art.
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Our Approach
Blockchain integration: Leveraging Avalanche blockchain technology to create a secure and transparent platform for art transactions, ensuring authenticity and provenance.
NFT-native photography: Envisioning the blockchain as the primary space for photographic images to circulate culturally, ArtVault focuses on NFT-native photography.
Architecture design: Designed a decentralized platform architecture leveraging blockchain and IPFS for secure and transparent art transactions.
Smart contract development: Developed smart contracts for art authentication, ownership tracking, and sales transactions, ensuring security and reliability.
Community building: Fostering a growing and vibrant community of artists, collectors, curators, and builders to collaborate, share, and engage with photographic art.
NFT-native photography: Envisioning the blockchain as the primary space for photographic images to circulate culturally, ArtVault focuses on NFT-native photography.
Architecture design: Designed a decentralized platform architecture leveraging blockchain and IPFS for secure and transparent art transactions.
Smart contract development: Developed smart contracts for art authentication, ownership tracking, and sales transactions, ensuring security and reliability.
Community building: Fostering a growing and vibrant community of artists, collectors, curators, and builders to collaborate, share, and engage with photographic art.
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The Solution
NFT integration: With OpenSea integration, we have streamlined the minting, listing, and trading of NFTs, enhancing liquidity for users, and leveraging the Avalanche’s compatibility.
Immutable art registry: Assigning Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) to photographic images to provide a transparent and immutable record of provenance and ownership history.
Curated collections: Enabling collectors to support and assemble new work from a diverse group of emerging and established artists through expert curation.
Community engagement: Facilitating interactions through Discord among artists, collectors, curators, and enthusiasts, fostering collaboration and engagement with photographic art.
Art-centric UX/UI design: The platform's interface is designed to prioritize the visual presentation of the artwork itself in a stunning and user-friendly manner.
Immutable art registry: Assigning Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) to photographic images to provide a transparent and immutable record of provenance and ownership history.
Curated collections: Enabling collectors to support and assemble new work from a diverse group of emerging and established artists through expert curation.
Community engagement: Facilitating interactions through Discord among artists, collectors, curators, and enthusiasts, fostering collaboration and engagement with photographic art.
Art-centric UX/UI design: The platform's interface is designed to prioritize the visual presentation of the artwork itself in a stunning and user-friendly manner.
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The Results
Artist engagement: Since its inception, ArtVault has onboarded over 350 artists, providing a platform for both emerging and established photographers to showcase their work.
User adoption: The platform boasts a user base of almost 10,000 users, including collectors, curators, and enthusiasts, contributing to a vibrant and diverse art community.
Projects launched: ArtVault has successfully launched 14 virtual exhibitions and collaborative projects, providing opportunities for artists to showcase their work.
User adoption: The platform boasts a user base of almost 10,000 users, including collectors, curators, and enthusiasts, contributing to a vibrant and diverse art community.
Projects launched: ArtVault has successfully launched 14 virtual exhibitions and collaborative projects, providing opportunities for artists to showcase their work.
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