Box Light Studies by Zach Lieberman - Final Auction Countdown

🎨 Last Call for Light Benders

By Art Blocks Explorations
Dec 19, 2024, 5:24 PM
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The final auction for Box Light Studies by Zach Lieberman is entering its last hour.​ The project explores light movement, bending, and relationships between lines and space.​

Key auction details:

  • 98 digital artworks available (2 artist mints reserved)
  • Minimum bid: 0.​05 ETH
  • 5-minute extension if bid placed in last 5 minutes
  • Maximum 60-minute total extension
  • All winners pay lowest winning bid price
  • Automatic refund for outbid participants

The project is part of Art Blocks' Poetics of the Infinite exhibition, which included a physical sculpture component sold earlier for $8,000 USD.​

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Box Light Studies sculpture and accompanying digital work has been collected! Congratulations @zachlieberman and @zhang_matt! 🎉

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Our final release of our Curated group exhibition, Poetics of the Infinite, has now been kicked off with Box Light Studies by @zachlieberman! A unique 1/1 sculpture with an accompanying digital artwork is now available for purchase – $8,000 USD (link in next two tweets). As a

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"One thing I was really interested in are all the various ways light can move and bend and translate. I experimented with dashed lines and weird glitches. I wanted to see light bend, and how it could be not just lines that are emitting light but also the relationships between

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I wrote a bit about box light studies (which concludes today on @artblocks_io) -- including some background and technical info : zachlieberman.medium.com/box-light-stud…

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