Above: A sculpture by iconic American pop artist Robert Indiana (image WikiCommons)
This Valentine’s Day, let’s embrace the power of creativity and art to express our deepest feelings of love. Art has always been a language of the heart, and in today’s digital age, .ART Registry offers the perfect canvas for this expression. Explore these inspiring projects and consider how a .ART domain can enhance your own artistic expressions.
The Kiss by Gustav Klimt depicts a pair of lovers wrapped in lavish golden clothing, sharing a passionate kiss. The Belvedere Museum (Vienna) transformed the masterpiece into 10,000 digital tiles for NFT collectors to own a unique piece of the masterpiece and dedicate it to their loved ones. This February, “The Kiss” NFT will be on display in the US for the first time at Superchief Gallery, New York. (Registered at InternetX GmbH)
“The Kiss” NFT is on display in the US for the first time at Superchief Gallery, New York.
The Cultural Institute of Radical Contemporary Arts (CIRCA) is partnering with Marina Abramović, a renowned performance artist for its monthly limited-edition print. Abramović describes the series of three hand-signed screen-prints as as a love letter to the planet, intended to inspire boldness and transformative generosity. This intimate triptych combines her physical outlines with red pastel energy swirls and handwritten excerpts from her 2023 ‘Unconditional Love’ manifesto. Titled ‘Marina Abramović, Unconditional Love (2023)’, the prints are available exclusively on the CIRCA.art website until Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2024. (Registered at NameCheap)
Titled ‘Marina Abramović, Unconditional Love (2023)’, the prints are a signed limited edition.
David Dayan Fisher is an artist who approaches creation with a childlike heart and soul, valuing the process over perfection. He believes in returning to the unconditional and authentic self of childhood, a state of awe, love, and joy. Fisher’s work, whether it’s painting, writing, or speaking, revolves around exploring and expressing love. His art pieces, including “Pink Trippy Love” and “Explosive Love Splat,” reflect this theme. Previously an actor in Hollywood, Fisher shifted his focus to spiritual psychology, studying at the University of Santa Monica, California. He dedicates his time to conscious inner work, aiming for inner peace and deeper understanding of love. His creative portfolio includes numerous books, movie scripts, poems, and quotes, all centered around the theme of love and its transformative power. (Registered at NameCheap)
David Dayan Fisher’s art pieces, including “Pink Trippy Love” and “Explosive Love Splat,” reflect this the theme <3
Sergey Gordienko, also known as the “Do What You Love Artist,” is a renowned visual artist with a career spanning over 20 years. His art, known for its vibrant colors and positive energy, embodies his mantra “DO WHAT YOU LOVE.” He aims to inspire happiness and fulfillment through his varied artworks, including canvases, murals, custom clothing, and digital art, including NFTs. A pioneer in crypto art since 2017, his work is recognized globally and has been featured in prestigious exhibitions and media, including Forbes. Aside from his art, Sergey is an advocate for a healthy and conscious lifestyle, practicing yoga and meditation, and enjoys chess. He shares his life with his dog, Magic. (Registered at get.art)
Sergey Gordienko, also known as the “Do What You Love Artist,” is a yogi and crypto art pioneer who has been featured in prestigious exhibitions and media, including Forbes.
“Imperfect Lovers,” created by Nathaniel Stern, is a performance art piece using blockchain technology to depict two on-chain entities symbolizing lovers. These digital lovers continuously attempt to give to each other, reflecting the nature of relationships and the concept of giving without expectation. The performance is visualized through dynamic, clock-like animations viewable via browsers or as physical installations. Participants can interact by triggering transactions, receiving unique NFTs of the lovers. The project, part of Stern’s “Trans-Actions” series, explores themes of love, imperfection, and the essence of giving, highlighting the idea that true generosity lies in giving when there is little left. (Registered at get.art)
“Imperfect Lovers” by Nathaniel Stern is a performance art piece using blockchain technology to depict two on-chain entities symbolizing lovers.
Masterpiece.art, with over 30 years of experience in the art market, offers an online platform for discovering and purchasing contemporary art from globally renowned and emerging artists. They specialize in curating a diverse range of artists, including icons like Andy Warhol and Banksy, and established figures like Robert Indiana, as well as notable up-and-comers.
Among art objects currently on sale is “Book of Love” by Robert Indiana, a series of 13 vibrant screenprints paired with poems, each signed and dated ’96. A key figure in American Pop art, Indiana is best known for his text-based works, particularly the iconic “LOVE” image. (Registered at get.art)
Among art objects currently on sale at masterpiece.art is “Book of Love” by Robert Indiana, a series of 13 vibrant screenprints paired with poems.
StART.art (domain registered at GoDaddy) is an e-commerce platform showcasing curated artworks from global artists, aimed at elevating artist profiles and simplifying art acquisition for all collectors. Founded by David and Serenella Ciclitira, it’s part of their broader commitment to contemporary art, including the Global Eye Programme for artist development and the StART art fair in London and Seoul.
Among currently available pieces is “Health, Money & Love” by Alejandro González, a.k.a. Celaya, is a Mexican artist.
“Health, Money & Love” by Celaya
“Gotta Love Life,” inspired by Stan Ceglinski’s motto, is a documentary that celebrates his journey from a renowned Australian woodworker to a musician and philosopher of life. Directed by Felipe Olaondo and Martin Wozniak, the film interweaves Stan’s ethos of daily appreciation for life, a theme recurrent in his unique woodworking engravings. The project is a collaborative, volunteer-driven endeavor currently in its fundraising phase, with donations being collected to support the shooting via the website. The film aims to honor Stan’s legacy for future generations and achieve recognition in film festivals, showcasing the philosophy that embracing the risk of failure is essential to success.
“I AM LOVE” is a watercolor essence portrait series by award-winning multimedia artist Radha Mehta. Inspired by the love language of Words of Affirmation, the series aims to gently remind and encourage people of their inherent love and loving nature. Mehta’s work, celebrated for telling stories of the underserved and underrepresented, captures the soul and essence beyond physical boundaries through her unique “flow” artistry. This approach enables her to transcend logic and reasoning, manifesting in vibrant, colorful paintings, inspirational film stories, and calming, meditative musical elements. (Registered at GoDaddy).
“I AM LOVE” is a watercolor essence portrait series by award-winning multimedia artist Radha Mehta.
“Love’s Languages” by Pete Cybriwsky is an art piece that visually and audibly captures the universal expression of love. It consists of a heart formed by the soundwaves of ‘I love you’ in 26 languages, contributed by a diverse group of people. Each soundwave is colored according to the national flags of the languages’ origins, symbolizing global unity. The piece, lasting about 2 minutes and 30 seconds, offers an immersive experience, especially on desktop, where viewers can hear the audio playback. Cybriwsky intends to enrich the artwork by incorporating more languages and exploring the variations in dialects and voices. (Registered at TuCows)
The Houdek brothers, Filip and Lukáš, collectively known as Glassbrothers, have made a mark in the art glass scene with their studio HOUDEK.ART. They specialize in creating art pieces inspired by their passions, notably cycling and motorsport, through projects like “Obsession” and “Passion.” Their work, blending artistic imagination with technical precision, showcases their deep connection to these themes. The brothers’ art, deeply rooted in passion and craftsmanship, appeals to both sports enthusiasts and art connoisseurs, highlighting their unique blend of artistic skill and thematic obsession. Their “Bicycle Obsession” collection exemplifies this synergy, attracting a wide audience with its fusion of fine materials, craftsmanship, and captivating stories. (Registered at TuCows)
Julie is an artist who specializes in creating oil portraits of pets, offering a unique way for pet owners to express their love and cherish their furry companions. She works from client-provided digital photos to capture the distinct personality of each pet. Her paintings are done on deep-edged, ready-to-hang canvases, using archival quality materials to ensure the longevity of each portrait. Julie’s work is not only a testament to her skill but also a reflection of the true love pet owners have for their animals. (Registered at TuCows)
“Teddy” by Julie Bowden, an artist who specializes in creating oil portraits of pets.
Container Love is an award-winning platform based in Berlin, focusing on promoting queer culture and identities. Founded in 2013, it has evolved into a vibrant community that showcases queer artists and connects them with inclusive brands and creative agencies. The platform celebrates diversity through arts, fashion, and beauty, featuring interviews, editorials, book reviews, and queer films. Container Love also organizes events and exhibitions to promote diversity and celebrate Pride. It serves as a hub for progressive fashion and beauty brands and offers a space for diverse voices and opinions on contemporary LGBTQ+ topics and lifestyles. (Registered at Key-Systems LLC)
Nik (www.nik.art) is a talented writer and .ART adopter who pens thoughtful pieces on his website. His exploration of love opens with, “Everything I learned about love growing up was wrong.”
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