// Does the email match our regex? Winkelmann's "Everydays: The First 5000 Days" is now the third most expensive work ever sold by a living artist. + '' Buyers typically get limited rights to display the digital artwork they represent, but in many ways, theyre just buying bragging rights and an asset they may be able to resell later. if(valid){ // ------------------------------------------------------------------- Being pegged to the price of cryptocurrencies, whose ups and downs resemble the route of a fearsome mountain cycling race, the market for NFT art has a reputation for volatility. We have more responsibility than weve ever had in any collecting category as arbiters of the items that were selling, Davis said. The piece, titled 'Everydays: The First 5,000 Days', is a mosaic made up of 5,000 individual images created every day from 2007 to 2021 and posted on the artist's Instagram. } Flashing what you have to other people in a virtual way was the only way to do it.. Standard subscriptions can be purchased on the subscription page. link.href = fileName; [14], In an article published to Artnet, art critic Ben Davis asserted that some of the 5,000 images comprising the work revealed various racial, misogynistic, and homophobic stereotypes. "NFTs I'm quite new. The price of cryptocurrencies collapsed in 2018, and with it the nascent market for NFTs. Beeples collaged JPG was made, or minted, in February as a nonfungible token, or NFT. All Rights Reserved, By submitting your email, you agree to our. script.integrity = "sha256-hVVnYaiADRTO2PzUGmuLJr8BLUSjGIZsDYGmIJLv2b8="; pagetype = document.querySelector('meta[property="og:type"]').getAttribute("content"), '